Cover songs can get a bad rap. But Giddy Up America appreciates a good cover song. Here is a list of Giddy Up America’s favorites.
Music
Shimmy Shimmy Ya: Black Keys edition
A playlist of Giddy Up America’s favorite Black Keys’ songs
The Hold Steady vs De La Soul
The third installment of Soundtracks for Situations: the Hold Steady’s “Teeth Dreams” vs. De La Soul’s “Smell the Da.I.S.Y.” mix tape. Which album works for more situations?
Feeling the Fever
Five listens and a fully formed opinion on “Fever,” the new Black Keys’ song
Shimmy Shimmy Ya: March Radness edition
A playlist of quality background music to listen to while watching March Madness
Investigative Journalism: John the Conqueror
Findings from exhaustive research about the Philly blues, rock trio John the Conqueror
Shimmy Shimmy Ya: the My Morning Jacket edition
My Morning Jacket is a Giddy Up America favorite. Here is a playlist of the band’s best songs (according to Giddy Up America)
Pharrell to the Rescue
Pharrell’s new album, GIRL, is the most enjoyable album to come out in years. It’s so enjoyable, that it can even make the most loathsome activities fun.
Shimmy Shimmy Ya: the Hello March Edition
A playlist to help so goodbye to winter and hello to March