Essential Covers: Gary Quinn – ‘How I Learned To Pray’ (Charlie Worsham Cover)

British country artist, Gary Quinn, shares with us his Essential Cover of Charlie Worsham’s song, ‘How I Learned To Pray’. Gary’s new single, ‘Shame’, is out on the 22nd of July and can be pre-ordered via iTunes.

Essential Covers: Roni – ‘Hard Times’ (Steve Young Cover)

Our Essential Cover this week comes from Roni, who covers ‘Hard Times’, by Steve Young, who himself has featured in our Essential Covers.

Essential Covers: Sasha McVeigh – ‘I’ll Be The Moon’ (Dierks Bentley Cover)

Sasha McVeigh exclusively covers Dierks Bentley’s track, ‘I’ll Be The Moon’, from his latest album, ‘Black’, as part of our Essential Covers feature.

‘Thoughts, Fears And Beers’ Feature Strongly In a Big Year For The Tailormade

The Tailormade have had a big 2016 so far, with the release of their debut EP, ‘Thoughts, Fears And Beers’, and last night, supporting CeeLo Green at the Lowther Pavilion.

Steve Young – More Than a Troubadour

We introduced Steve Young to readers of Essentially Pop a few weeks back with his moving tribute to Prince. Now we’ve caught up with him about his forthcoming debut album, ‘Troubadour’ (watch out for our review as well).

Essential Covers : Steve Young – ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ (Prince Cover)

British Country singer songwriter Steve Young covers Prince’s ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ in honour of the singer’s death yesterday.

Essential Covers: Luke & Mel – ‘Today I Started Loving You Again’ (Merle Haggard Cover)

In honour of country legend Merle Haggard, who died on his birthday, April 6, comes our Essential Cover this week. Luke & Mel, an award-winning country duo from Manchester, sing their tribute to Haggard: ‘Today I Started Loving You Again’.

Essential Covers: The Rising – ‘Take It To The Limit’ (The Eagles Cover)

The Rising cover the classic Eagles song, ‘Take It To The Limit’ in our Essential Covers feature this week.

Essential Covers: Lights That Change – ‘Song To The Siren’ (Tim Buckley Cover)

Our Essential Cover this week is ‘Song To The Siren’, an ethereal dreampop cover of Tim Buckley’s song, by Welsh trio, Lights That Change.

Essential Covers: Harry Harris – ‘Superbass’

Our Essential Cover this week is from Harry Harris, a Welsh born, London based, storytelling songwriter.

End of Ever – ‘Four Five Seconds’

Check out this great cover of the Rihanna/Kanye West/Paul McCartney song, ‘Four Five Seconds’! By LA band, End of Ever!