Kimya Dawson vs Guns N’ Roses vs Frank Sinatra
Kimya Dawson recently brushed elbows with lady mainstream with the soundtrack to Juno (screenplay written by...
Franz Ferdinand vs Finger Eleven or Take Me Out Paralyzer
Finger Eleven is back with vengeance, and a ripoff. The Canadian alt metal band came into...
Mason Jennings Recruits the Family for a First Avenue Minneapolis Show
Mason Jennings played a sold out show at First Avenue in Minneapolis on December 27th, 2007....
Tegan and Sara Bring the Noise and Shutterbugs to Minneapolis
Tegan and Sara, my favorite lesbian identical twin sister Canadian band, came to the Pantages Theatre...
Peter Bjorn and John vs The Turtles or You Baby Young Folks
Young Folks by Sweden’s Peter Bjorn and John was to 2007, as Crazy by Gnarls Barkley...
Ryan Adams Redefines Lackluster in Another Minneapolis Meltdown
Ryan Adams is arguably one of the most talented singer/songwriters of his generation, and Easy Tiger...
Arcade Fire vs Eddie and the Cruisers or Keep the Car Running on the Darkside
The Arcade Fire have quietly become one of the most vital bands in current music, spearheading...
Gordon Lightfoot vs Gorillaz or I DARE You to Read my Mind
It’s true. The Damon Albarn-fronted uber hip animated band Gorillaz lifted a tune from the Canadian...
George Harrison vs. The Chiffons My Sweet Lord Lawsuit
OK. Let’s start this blog off with the quintessentiel example of songs being alike. The Chiffons...