Get the best in independent artist cover songs every week on the Coverville podcast!
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Brian Ibbott Podcasts
Mining the depths of film entertainment for all mankind. With Scott Johnson, Brian Dunaway, Randy Jordan, and Brian Ibbott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tune in daily for your 5-minute music update! 🎧 Stay ahead of the trends and keep your finger on the pulse of the music world with quick, fresh headlines covering breaking news, artist announcements, chart-toppers, industry buzz, and more. Perfect for music fans on the go—never miss a beat in under five minutes. Hosted by Brian Ibbott and Eileen Rivera. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The First Reality Show Competition Podcast!
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The Music Trivia Game Show hosted by Meredori and featuring Brian Ibbott of Coverville fame.
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I love people’s stories. Stories are what I have always set out to get. What is so awesome and special about who you are that makes us different and yet unifies us at the same time. This is my journey talking to some of my favorite people to find out what makes them excited, what they love, what they do, but more importantly who they are. This is a show about adventure, experiences, growth, and what we can all learn from these stories.
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Jon Batiste and Randy Newman teamed up for a bluesy cover of Ray Charles’ “Lonely Avenue,” marking Newman’s return to recording after a long break. Recorded live in Newman’s living room, the track appears on Batiste’s upcoming album Big Money, which also features Andra Day and No ID. 🔗 variety.com Jelly Roll and Shaboozey will headline the inaugura…
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Lollapalooza 2025 kicks off today in Chicago’s Grant Park and runs through August 3, featuring headliners Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler the Creator, Sabrina Carpenter, Korn, Luke Combs, RÜFÜS DU SOL, A$AP Rocky, and TWICE. Hulu will stream select performances on two channels daily starting at 4 p.m. CST. consequence.net The Foo Fighters have recruited long…
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Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral procession drew thousands to Birmingham’s Broad Street as his hearse passed by the Black Sabbath Bridge. Sharon Osbourne and family joined fans and bandmates for an emotional public farewell before a private service. billbrd.com/ozzy-procession Hayley Williams’ surprise drop of 17 solo tracks via a password-protected site fo…
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Beyoncé Makes History The Cowboy Carter Tour grossed $407.6M, becoming the top-grossing country tour ever. She's now the first U.S. artist and woman with two tours over $400M. pollstar.com/400m Hayley Williams Drops Hidden Album Hayley shared 17 unreleased solo songs via a password-protected site for buyers of her new Good Dye Young hair color. Tra…
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Billy Joel Drops Massive Digital Anthology Billy Joel: And So It Goes features 155 tracks, 8 unreleased songs, rare live cuts, and demos. It complements the new HBO doc and will expand with archival YouTube content over the year. bit.ly/joel-155 Drake Cancels Manchester Show, Blames Ferries Fans fumed after Drake canceled his July 28 show citing “l…
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Film Sack Round Table - TV Series as LONG Movies
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41:20Sometimes, a great mini-series is really just a 3 to 6 hour movie, and we think we know a lot of these that fit! And not only that, but ones you should have on your list! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chuck Mangione, the Grammy-winning jazz musician best known for his 1977 hit “Feels So Good,” has died at 84. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 22 at his Rochester, New York home. Over six decades, Mangione released more than 30 albums, earned two Grammys, and became a beloved figure with his flugelhorn melodies and pop-jazz fusion sty…
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A tribute to a legend. Ozzy passed away on Tuesday of this week, so let’s honor the man with covers of and by music’s Prince of Darkness. (66 minutes) Download Episode (AAC) Featuring Title Artist Length Artwork Album Original Artist Versions Buy Crazy Train Living Loud 5:36 Living Loud Ozzy Osbourne 11 Amazon Bark At the Moon The Holophonics 3:42 …
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Cardi B Sued Over Mic Toss An Ohio woman is suing Cardi B for assault and negligence, claiming the rapper hit her with a mic during a 2023 Vegas show. Cardi’s team denies wrongdoing, calling it a cash grab. Police dropped the case. 🔗 ew.com/11778067 Taylor Swift Gets 13 Wax Figures Madame Tussauds unveiled 13 Taylor Swift figures based on her Eras …
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ans gathered in Birmingham to honor Ozzy Osbourne after his passing at 76, laying flowers and singing Black Sabbath hits near Black Sabbath Bridge. bit.ly/ozzy-tribute Lady Gaga, Coldplay, and Dave Matthews paid tribute to Ozzy during their live shows, performing “Crazy Train” and “Changes.” bit.ly/ozzy-tributes GHOST dedicated their Madison Square…
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Slipknot 25th Anniversary Box Set The countdown ended with the surprise release of a blood-filled vinyl box set of their 1999 debut. Sold out instantly. 1,899 more drop July 22. bit.ly/SlipknotBox25 New Pearl Jam Book Pearl Jam Live! drops Oct 14. The book mirrors a concert format to cover 35 years of music, activism, and legacy. bit.ly/PearlJamLiv…
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Tomorrowland’s main stage caught fire during a pyrotechnic test days before opening. Organizers flew in Metallica’s M72 tour rig overnight, saving the fest in time for headliners like Guetta & Garrix. bit.ly/3WkK2e4 Billie Eilish revealed a secret 3D project with James Cameron during her Manchester show. Details are limited, but Cameron was spotted…
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Film Sack 711: Live Free or Die Hard
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1:41:46On this week’s Film Sack Podcast, John McClane is forced to team up with a young computer hacker, Matt Farrell, to stop a master cyber-terrorist called Thomas Gabriel, who wants to shut down the entire nations computer infrastructure in a mass cyber attack. Computers are scary! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Congressional Republicans have voted to strip over $1 billion in funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), potentially forcing rural and Native-serving stations to consolidate, cut back, or shut down entirely. Up to 15% of public media outlets could be affected. 🔗 thehill.com Massive Attack has launched an artist alliance in suppo…
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Going back in time 40 years ago to see what was popular on the Billboard charts – and then cover it! (63 minutes) Download Episode (AAC) Featuring Title Artist Length Artwork Album Original Artist Versions Buy Shout Brothertiger 5:41 Brothertiger Plays: Tears for Fears' Songs from the Big Chair Tears For Fears 12 iTunes Amazon Heaven (feat. Polina …
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Jane’s Addiction members Navarro, Avery & Perkins sue Perry Farrell for $10M, blaming his behavior for a canceled tour and album. blbrmth.net/s/NvPerry Farrell countersues, alleging assault, battery & breach of contract, claiming bandmates bullied him and canceled the tour unilaterally. ptchfk.com/s/FarrellSuit Tom Morello drops anti-ICE track “PRE…
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Longtime American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca were found fatally shot in their Encino home on July 14. Police arrested 22-year-old Raymond Boodarian, who allegedly entered through an unlocked door and shot the couple when they returned. rs.ht/aidol Eminem-produced documentary STANS explores his bond with superfans…
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• Beyoncé Leak: Unreleased tracks, show plans, and setlists were stolen from her choreographer’s car in ATL. bit.ly/3WQV0iT • Jani Lane Revival: A previously unfinished track by WARRANT’s Jani Lane completed by Jerry Dixon. Box set also coming. bit.ly/3S0Fo9N • Artists for Gaza: Paul Weller, members of The Clash, Sex Pistols, and more DJ a London b…
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Richie Sambora is recovering from a double hand fracture suffered during a touch football game in April. Despite surgery, he's healing faster than expected and recently performed live. alturl.com/yq8xw Metallica forced the U.S. government to pull a drone promo video using “Enter Sandman” without permission. The video was reposted minus the song. al…
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On this week’s Film Sack podcast, a research team is sent to the Jurassic Park Site B island to study the dinosaurs there, while an InGen team approaches with another agenda. Will dinosaurs come to America and get into the pool? Will tiny ones eat one of the hitmen from Fargo? Tune in and find out the hard way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…
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Deftones announced their tenth album, private music, out August 22 via Reprise/Warner. The first single, “my mind is a mountain,” is available now. Their tour resumes the same day with Phantogram, IDLES, and The Barbarians of California. 🔗 brooklynvegan.com Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa festival returns to Riviera Maya, Mexico for its 11th year in Ja…
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For Jack White’s 50th birthday yesterday, let’s do a cover story featuring covers of his solo work, The White Stripes and the Raconteurs! (55 minutes) Download Episode (AAC) Featuring Title Artist Length Artwork Album Original Artist Versions Buy Steady As She Goes (Live) Infernal & Magtens Korridore 3:46 DR2 Backstage Raconteurs I’m Down Jack Whit…
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Sir Paul McCartney returns to North America with his “Got Back” tour, launching in Palm Desert this Sept—his first U.S. run since 2022. Tix on sale July 15. var.tv/paul2025 Ed Sheeran opens “Cosmic Carpark Paintings” at HENI Gallery, Soho, July 11–Aug 1. Inspired by Pollock, painted between tours. Prints & originals for sale; half of proceeds go to…
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Black Sabbath’s Back To The Beginning concert, raised over $190M for charity through a 5M-fan livestream. bit.ly/sabbath-190 Roger Waters backs Palestine Action, risking up to 14 years in jail. He claims they’re non-violent. bit.ly/waters-risk Monster Magnet founding member Tim Cronin has died at 63 from ALS. bit.ly/cronin-rip NIVA urges breakup of…
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Matt Cameron exits Pearl Jam after 27 years. The band honors his legacy: “Forever our friend in art and music.” Apple Music’s Top 500 of the decade: Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” leads, followed by The Weeknd & Drake. Drake has the most tracks overall. Barbra Streisand’s new album The Secret of Life debuts at No. 31, marking her 55th top 40 appearanc…
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Black Sabbath’s original lineup reunited for a final hometown show in Birmingham, hosted by Jason Momoa. Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Slayer, and more paid tribute. Proceeds benefit Cure Parkinson’s and local children’s charities. Kelly Osbourne and Slipknot’s Sid Wilson got engaged during the Sabbath show. Ozzy jokingly interrupted the proposal, but …
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This week on Film Sack, a hitman who's in Bangkok to pull off a series of jobs violates his personal code when he falls for a local woman and bonds with his errand boy. The movie is called Bangkok Dangerous, and it was from that time Nic Cage had a lot of bills to pay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Debbie Harry’s 80th, and it’s time once again to listen to the music of Blondie! (58 minutes) Download Episode (AAC) Featuring Title Artist Length Artwork Album Original Artist Versions Buy One Way Or Another SKAndalous All-Stars 4:06 Punk Steady Blondie 5 iTunes Amazon Heart of Glass (feat. Sarah Dugas) Stories 2:45 Vol. 21 Blondie Amazon Live Alo…
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A tragic drive-by shooting at a private album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz in Chicago has left four dead and 14 injured. Among the victims were her boyfriend and best friend. Authorities say multiple shooters opened fire from a dark SUV and fled the scene—no arrests have been made. NBC Chicago Miley Cyrus is among the 2026 honorees for a s…
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BTS Return 2026 BTS will return spring 2026 with a new album and world tour. All seven reunited in a livestream viewed by 7.3M+ fans. Bret Michaels Health Scare Michaels paused touring after a diabetic episode left his blood sugar at a dangerous 39 post-show. Bruce Dickinson Nixes Glastonbury Iron Maiden’s frontman rejected Glastonbury, mocking its…
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Tom Greene is the new CEO of Apple Corps Ltd., overseeing Beatles projects including a Sam Mendes-directed four-part biopic, due April 2028. Bravado (UMG) is upcycling 400K unsold tour shirts into 280K recycled blanks for new merch, led by artists like Billie Eilish. BTS to release their first live album, Permission to Dance on Stage – Live, with 2…
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Bob Vylan sparked outrage at Glastonbury with “Death to the IDF” chants. Bobby Vylan defended the message, but condemnation came from fest organizers, the BBC, and UK PM Keir Starmer. Rod Stewart drew both cheers and backlash for praising Nigel Farage during his Glastonbury set, despite guest stars and classics like “Maggie May”. Beyoncé’s airborne…
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It’s Friday, June 27th, 2025. I’m Brian Ibbott, and here are your Music Headlines for today. Suno has acquired WavTool, a browser-based digital audio workstation, to enhance its creative suite and attract professional users. The move strengthens Suno’s position in the AI music space and complements recent tool releases. Billboard Lorde surprised Gl…
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On this week’s Film Sack, Danny Ocean and his crew are forced to pull off a series of heists across Europe, after being tracked down by the man they robbed in the first film. As they face off against a rival thief and law enforcement, the team's loyalty and ingenuity are put to the test. Is this really the worst of the three movies? Get in, losers!…
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From her amazing Bond song, “Nobody Does It Better”, to TWO covers of “You’re So Vain”, we’re celebrating Carly’s 80th birthday with some covers of and by her! (71 minutes) Go to https://surfshark.com/ibbott or use code IBBOTT at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! Download Episode (AAC) Featuring Title Artist Length Artwork Album Orig…
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BLACKPINK released a cinematic trailer for their upcoming Deadline World Tour, launching July 5–6 in Seoul. The 31-date stadium tour spans 16 cities, and they’ll debut their first group single in nearly three years during the opening show. Rolling Stone Sabrina Carpenter shared a new alternate cover for Man’s Best Friend (out August 29) after backl…
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Daily Music Headlines June 25, 2025 Bobby Sherman, teen idol of the ‘60s/‘70s, passed at 81. Known for “Julie, Do You Love Me” & Here Comes the Brides. Patrick Walden, ex-Babyshambles guitarist, has died at 46. He played on their debut Down in Albion. Bob Dylan’s new book Point Blank (Quick Studies) drops Nov. 18—100 drawings with prose from 2021–2…
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Maroon 5 drops Love Is Like on Aug 15, launches 23-date US arena tour this fall. Lead single “All Night” video directed by Aerin Moreno. Jessie J shares raw update post-breast cancer surgery, thanking doctors and loved ones. Mick Ralphs, guitarist for Bad Company and Mott the Hoople, dies at 81. Icon behind “Can’t Get Enough.” Senators demand FTC p…
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Mass syringe attacks in France: At the Fêtes de la Musique festival, 145 attendees—mostly teen girls—were stabbed with syringes across multiple venues. 12 arrests made. Motive, substance unknown. Bennington estate dispute: Chester Bennington’s son Jaime claims Linkin Park hijacked his father’s merch site. Estate valued at $30M. Weezer legal update:…
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On this week's episode of Film Sack, the crew tackle Starsky and Hutch from 2004, two streetwise cops bust criminals in their red and white Ford Gran Torino with the help of a police snitch called Huggy Bear. Is it funny? Is it serious? Is it both? Tune in and find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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CMA Fest Primetime Lineup Announced The CMA and ABC revealed the “CMA Fest presented by SoFi” lineup. The 3-hour special airs June 26 on ABC, streams June 27 on Hulu. Performers include Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Jelly Roll, Brooks & Dunn, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson, and more. Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty in London …
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Celebrating Graham Russell and Rod Argent’s birthdays with cover of and by their bands: Air Supply, The Zombies and Argent! (60 minutes) Go to https://surfshark.com/ibbott or use code IBBOTT at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! Download Episode (AAC) Featuring Title Artist Length Artwork Album Original Artist Versions Buy Making Love…
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Kim Gordon drops “BYE BYE 25!”, reworking her 2024 song with banned terms like “climate change” and “diversity.” Proceeds go to Noise for Now. bit.ly/kimgordon25 Kneecap’s Mo Chara faces terror charges for allegedly promoting Hamas/Hezbollah at a gig. Trial set for Aug 20. bit.ly/kneecaptrial Suge Knight calls out silence around Diddy’s trial on Au…
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G-Dragon Tour: “Übermensch” world tour hits N. America & Europe this fall. Sold out in Korea, blending music, fashion, & tech. Mariah Carey: Scores her 50th Hot 100 hit with “Type Dangerous” debuting at No. 95. First solo non-holiday track since 2015. Mike Borchetta Dies: Nashville exec behind stars like Tim McGraw passes at 84. Luke Combs: Earns 3…
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