Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
The charming Natalie Merchant of the American rock band 10,000 Maniacs sings the song “Like the Weather,” which honestly and clearly reflects on a sad mood.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
In a heartfelt cry for change and equality, 4 Non Blondes despair of the status quo and of the suppressive conventions they face up to in adult life. It’s hard to believe that this was their only major hit. What’s going on?!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Australia
Australian rockers AC/DC perform their classic heavy metal anthem "Highway to Hell" in Argentina to a crowd of sixty thousand fans.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
British singer-songwriter Adele made her commercial breakthrough with this song “Rolling in the Deep,” released on her second studio album. It climbed to the very top of the charts, reaching number one in eleven countries and the top five in many more.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
From her latest album 30, the single “Oh My God” reveals Adele’s fragile state as she emerged from her divorce and had to overcome a lot of anxiety in order to start dating and living her life again.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Canada
Alanis Morissette wrote this song for her third studio album Jagged Little Pill. The lyrics present several situations which are said to be “ironic”, which has led to debates about whether any of them fit the accepted meaning of irony.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Canada
Here’s the official video to Canadian recording artist and songwriter Alanis Morissette’s hit record “Hands Clean”. It’s off her fifth album “Under Rug Swept” – a common idiomatic expression that describes a human behavior that prefers that certain secrets or pasts indiscretions remain undiscovered. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Singers Inna and Alexandra Stan team up with Daddy Yankee in this club hit.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
For those of you who are into arachnids, take a look at this video from the heavy-metal pioneer, Alice Cooper, promoting his 2008 release of the album Along Came a Spider.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Alice Cooper and his band play a classic song. Remember the last day of school? Alice Cooper captures that feeling, sending the audience into a frenzy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Canada, United Kingdom
"Same Team” comes from singer Alice Merton’s second album, S.I.D.E.S. Alice sings of a relationship that is in deep trouble and has passed the point of no return...
Difficulty: Intermediate
Canada, United Kingdom
In the song “Why So Serious" from Alice Merton’s debut album Mint, the singer wishes she was living in a simpler, more carefree time.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Aloe Blacc's song "I Need a Dollar" has climbed the charts around the world and has been re-mixed by various hip-hop artists. For this performance, he collaborated with a string quartet.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Aloe Blacc talks about his musical inspirations, philanthropic ambitions and much more in his EPK.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Scotland
Amy Macdonald is a Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist and recording artist with contralto vocal, the lowest classic female voice type. She rose to fame in 2007 at the age of just 20, with her debut album, This Is the Life (2007) and it’s 2nd single Mr Rock & Roll, a UK No. 12 hit.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Scotland
Amy Macdonald performs her first single “Poison Prince” from her debut album, which was written as an ode to artist Pete Doherty.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Ed Sheeran and Anne-Marie enjoy singing an acoustic version of “2002," a love song they wrote together. It reminisces about the thrill and boundless emotion of youth, and the joyful maturing of a childhood romance. The chorus itself references a number of songs that were big hits around the turn of the millennium.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Originally from California and living now in Harlem, Annie Quick, is multi-talented. In addition to being a singer, composer, she’s also a filmmaker and illustrator. Enjoy this piece that explores the loss of Hemingway!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
The multi-talented Annie Quick channels her creativity in a multimedia project, the subject of which is the human construct, New York’s Central Park. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Here’s the second and final segment of Annie Quick’s multimedia project Souvenirs and Shiny Things from Central Park. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Mauritius
The band Atomic Organ extolls the beauty of an Indian Ocean island paradise. Take a look. Take a listen. Enjoy! Atomic Organ
Difficulty: Intermediate
Denmark
Danish singer-songwriter Aura Dione, born Maria Louise Joensen, released her second album Before the Dinosaurs, which includes this song, her fourth top ten song in Denmark.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA South
This video is a cover made by Austin Reed of the song "Kryptonite" originally by the band 3 Doors Down.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
This video is a cover by Austin Reed of the breakup song "Call Me," originally by Shinedown. Sometimes, if you can't change or don't want to, the only thing to do is walk away.
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