Coverville: The Cover Music Show (AAC Edition)

Coverville: The Cover Music Show (AAC Edition)

Author: Brian Ibbott Language: English Episodes: 20
For over a decade, Brian Ibbott has been curating a unique musical universe where familiar melodies get fascinating new lives. Tune into Coverville: The Cover Music Show (AAC Edition) and you'll hear a carefully crafted mix, from a beloved classic reimagined by an indie folk artist to a modern pop hit transformed by a jazz trio. The heart of this long-running podcast is a deep appreciation for the art of the cover song itself-the creative reinterpretation that honors the original while carving out a distinct new path. Each episode feels like a personal mixtape from a friend who has an uncanny ability to find the most interesting versions of songs you thought you knew. Ibbott’s focus on showcasing independent artists and labels means the selections are often surprising, introducing listeners to talented performers operating outside the mainstream spotlight. With all music properly licensed through ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC, this is a celebration of songcraft that respects the creators at every level. Whether you're a music nerd fascinated by artistic reinterpretation or just someone who loves a great melody in any form, this podcast offers a consistently fresh and engaging soundtrack, proving that a great song can always find a new way to resonate.
Episodes
Coverville  1567: The Phil Collins Cover Story III [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Between his work with Genesis and his solo releases, Phil Collins has given us a ton of songs, and inspired a lot of artists to cover them – let listen to some! (72 minutes)
Coverville  1566: The Bob Weir Tribute [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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For Bob Weir, co-founder of The Grateful Dead, who passed away last week. (81 minutes) Check out https://www.squarespace.com/COVERVILLE to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code COVERVILLE!
Coverville  1565: The Flaming Lips Cover Story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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For Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne, who just turned 65 and has those cool Dr. Strange gray spots on his temples! (50 minutes)
Coverville  1564: The New Order Cover Story IV [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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For founding member (and lead singer) Bernard Sumner’s 70th, let’s listen to some New Order covers, as well as some Electronic and Joy Division for good measure! (66 minutes) Check out https://www.squarespace.com/COVERVI…
Coverville  1562: The 2025 Coverville Countdown, Part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Here we go! The last two episodes for the year, and you know what means – it’s time to listen to the top 40 covers of 2025! This is part one – next week is part 2! (92 minutes)
Coverville  1559: The 22nd Annual Beatles Thanksgiving Cover Story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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As we do every year, it’s time for a full episode of nothing but Beatles covers to get you into the holidays! This year, we’ve got a tribute to Rubber Soul, which turns 60 next month. Enjoy! (65 minutes)