Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
Steve Skaith of the English band Latin Quarter plays "The Spearcarrier." A "spear carrier" is a nickname for a character in a movie or play who appears only in the background, generally in a non-speaking role.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Taylor Swift discusses her song "Out of the Woods" and why it is representative of the goal she had for her album 1989.
Difficulty: Beginner
Canada
Justin James is a singer from Vancouver, British Columbia. This song is from his record Islands.
Difficulty: Beginner
Canada
Justin James began writing songs when he was 20 years old and now tours the world performing his music. Releases include Islands (2013), A Beautiful Life (2011), Perfect Sometimes (2009), and Sun Drenched (2007). In this video, you can hear many samples of his songs in performances and music videos.
Difficulty: Beginner
Canada
Bryan Adams and The Who perform Behind Blue Eyes, one of The Who's most well-known songs, at The Royal Albert Hall, London, in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
James Bay is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. His single "Hold Back the River" is certified platinum and appears on his debut album "Chaos and the Calm."
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
Enjoy this excerpt of Led Zeppelin performing "Stairway to Heaven" at Earls Court. Written by guitarist Jimmy Page and vocalist Robert Plant, the song is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest rock songs of all time.
Difficulty: Beginner
Canada
Justin Bieber headlined the 2015 Jingle Bell Ball in London, finishing his set with the song "Sorry."
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
"Sunday Bloody Sunday" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 that was written as a response to events related to conflict in Northern Ireland at the time. It is considered one of their signature songs, and is one of the band's most performed tracks.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Taylor Swift's incredible performance of her track "I Knew You Were Trouble" at Capital FM's Jingle Bell Ball!
Difficulty: Beginner
Canada
Canadian sensation Shawn Mendes made his debut at age 16 with the album "Handwritten." Here he performs the hit single "Stitches" in a duet with US singer and actress Hailee Steinfeld.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
As the story goes, the theater of the Montreux Casino caught fire during a Frank Zappa concert in 1971. Members of the British band Deep Purple were in attendance and later wrote this song about the event. "Smoke on the Water" is one of the most famous songs in rock and roll history, known for its memorable guitar riff. Enjoy commentary from keyboardist Jon Lord after the concert footage!
Difficulty: Beginner
Canada, USA
MAGIC! is a Canadian reggae fusion band. Members Nasri, Ben Spivak, Mark Pellizzer, and Alex Tanas stopped by On Air with Ryan Seacrest to perform their hit song "Rude."
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
This video for the Beatles' song "A Day in the Life" features footage of the recording sessions which resulted in the song's famous orchestral component, as well as cameos by the Beatles and some of their friends.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
80s teen synthpop heartthrobs Duran Duran do their best to sound good, and with the amazing lyric “I smell like I sound,” we had better hope they sound good! Enjoy this fine example of New Romantic fluff, with singer Simon Le Bon taking the role of a new-wave Indiana Jones.
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