Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
From David Bowie's 1972 concept album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, "Ziggy Stardust" is a song about the rise and fall of a rock star of the same name. This character was often considered Bowie's alter-ego. In this dynamic 1973 performance, Bowie is backed by his band, which was also named The Spiders from Mars.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
David Gilmour of the legendary British rock band Pink Floyd performs "Wish You Were Here" live and unplugged.
Difficulty: Newbie
United Kingdom
This children's song reviews family members and basic verbs. Who is in your family?
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
United Kingdom
The British band Depeche Mode with their distinctive electronic sound performs their anti-war single People Are People from 1984. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
The music video for "Enjoy the Silence," directed by Anton Corbijn, references the themes and storyline of the children's book "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
Difficulty: Beginner
Ireland
Better Days is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy. The song is about believing that brighter times are ahead and never losing hope, no matter how hard things might get.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Chances are you’ve seen pigeons in your neighborhood, but did you know that these birds can fly up to 50 miles per hour or that a baby pigeon is called a "squeaker"?
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
Dido is a multi-platinum British singer and songwriter. The single “White Flag" is one of her best known songs.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
At age 14 Diego Garcia started playing guitar and writing songs. In his song "You Were Never There" he sings about a bygone relationship.
Difficulty: Newbie
USA
Out of 59 National Parks in the USA, California and Arizona are home to 20% of them. Join our traveler Josh as he explores some of the most beautiful views in the world.
Parks Featured:
Redwood National and State Parks -California
Yosemite National Park - California
Point Reyes National Seashore
Grand Canyon National Park- Arizona
Learn more about these and other spectacular U.S. national parks!
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
This video showcases the California beach town Santa Cruz, famous for surfing, sun and family fun at the oldest amusement park on the U.S. west coast. The town's name is Spanish and means Holy Cross, but in its travel publicity, the town uses Cruz to mean cruising or ambling around its beaches, boardwalks, and other sights.
Difficulty: Beginner
United Kingdom
Have you ever wondered what an escalator looks like on the inside, or how it works? Here's a brief demonstration.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
American country music singer-songwriter Dolly Parton performs "Jolene" at Glastonbury 2014, a song released in 1973 that has been recorded by many different artists over the years.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Donald Trump will become the 45th US president after a stunning victory over Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, the Associated Press news agency reports.
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