Stressed? These two music videos are guaranteed to make you feel better

May 21, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments

The whole COVID-19 thing really has people down, so as a public service, here are two music videos that will at the very least distract you for a little bit.

A Polka Version of “Sweet Child O’ Mine”

The Heimatdamisch is a German band who–well, you’ll see.

A Spanish Soprano Covers the Theme from Star Trek

Everyone knows the iconic theme from the original Star Trek. And you know the bit that sounds like an opera singer? That’s actually a pre-synth device called an ondes martenot. But in this clip, the parts are sung by a very real opera singer named Laura Ruhi Vida.

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is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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