by Brian | Jul 12, 2010 | Podcast
Results of last week’s battle: Who did it better? The Hollies or Ben E. King? Another week, another request for a Who Did It Better, and this one comes from Nick in Australia. Two versions of Portishead’s “Glory Box” () starting with a soulful...
by Brian | Jul 5, 2010 | Podcast
Results of last week’s battle: Who Did it better? Franz Ferdinand or John Cale? Today’s battle pits two legendary performers together, covering Bruce Springsteen’s gorgeous “4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) : The Hollies and Ben E. King (sorry,...
by Brian | Jun 28, 2010 | Podcast
Results of last week’s battle: Who Did it better? Taken By Trees or Flatpack? Yet another listener request for today’s Who Did It Better, thanks to Joe from Boston. And two covers of a song that I don’t think I’d heard before today: LCD...
by Brian | Jun 22, 2010 | Podcast
Results of last week’s battle: Who Did it better? Voo Doo Phunk or Smashmouth? Another listener request for today’s Who Did It Better – with versions of “Sweet Child of Mine”, originally by Guns ‘n’ Roses. It’s a battle...
by Brian | Jun 15, 2010 | Podcast
Results of last week’s battle: Who Did it better? Iron & Wine or Oysterband? Are you ready to go back, Jack, and do it again? Let’s do just that with two versions of Steely Dan’s first hit as requested by listener Toyotaboy! First up is a funky...
by Brian | Jun 7, 2010 | Podcast
Results of last week’s battle: Who Did it better? Howie Day or Sarah Blasko? How about a war hero coming home for today’s WDIB? Two versions of New Order’s “Love Vigilantes”. The first, a melancholic acoustic version by Iron & Wine...