Thursday, December 17, 2015

"Holiday" Songs

Do you love Christmas songs, but get weary of hearing them everywhere you go this time of year? Well, this is the post for you! Here's a group of "Holiday" songs that aren't Christmas-related in any way – they just happen to have the word "Holiday" in their titles. And they're pretty good, too! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Green Day  ~  “Holiday”




2)  Madonna  ~  “Holiday”





3)  Scorpions  ~  “Holiday”




4)  Vampire Weekend  ~  “Holiday”




5)  Sex Pistols  ~ “Holidays In The Sun”




6)  Reba McEntire  ~  “Love Needs A Holiday”




7)  Pantera  ~  “Psycho Holiday”




8)  Counting Crows & Bløf  ~  “Holiday In Spain”




9)  King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew  ~  “King Holiday”  (If you’re curious about which artists were involved in this project, here’s the list: El DeBarge, Whitney Houston, Stacy Lattisaw, Lisa Lisa with Full Force, Teena Marie, Menudo, Stephanie Mills, New Edition, James “J.T.” Taylor, Kurtis Blow, The Fat Boys, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Run-D.M.C., and Whodini.)




10)  Smash Mouth  ~  “Holiday In My Head”




11)  Collie Buddz  ~  “Holiday”




12)  Warpaint  ~  “Billie Holiday”




13)  My Morning Jacket  ~  “One Big Holiday”




14)  Maxi Priest  ~  “Holiday”




15)  Lalah Hathaway  ~  “Angels’ & Lovers’ Holiday”




16)  The Dandy Warhols  ~  “Every Day Should Be A Holiday”





17)  DJ Antoine ft. Akon  ~  “Holiday”




18)  Lindsey Buckingham  ~  “Holiday Road”




19)  Jakubi  ~  “Holiday”




20)  george  ~  “Holiday”




21)  Kapena  ~  “Mandatory Holiday”




22)  Jet  ~  “Holiday”




23)  10cc  ~  “Dreadlock Holiday”




24)  Halsey  ~  “Roman Holiday”






25)  The Kinks  ~  “Holiday”


Wednesday, December 16, 2015

"Breaking" & "Entering" Songs

What do you do when you've just posted a set of songs with the word "Break" in their titles and you have too many good ones left over to just waste. You create a "Breaking" and "Entering" songs post and let the rest take care of itself. Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  “Breaking The Girl”




2)  Metallica  ~  “Enter Sandman”




3)  Florence + The Machine  ~  “Breaking Down”




4)  Nas & Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley  ~  “As We Enter”




5)  Julie Roberts  ~  “Break Down Here”




6)  Die Antwoord  ~  “Enter The Ninja”




7)  Dokken  ~  “Breaking The Chains”




8)  Marion Cotillard  ~  “Enter The Game”




9)  Chris Isaak & Trisha Yearwood  ~  “Breaking Apart”




10)  Miss FD  ~  “Enter The Void”




11)  Agnes  ~  “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart”




12)  Within Temptation  ~  “Enter”




13)  Garbage  ~  “Breaking Up The Girl”




14)  Battle Beast  ~  “Enter The Metal World”




15)  Eric Clapton  ~  “Breaking Point”




16)  Petra  ~  “Enter In”




17)  Duffy  ~  “Breaking My Own Heart”




18)  Jewel  ~  “Enter From The East”




19)  Audrey Assad  ~  “Breaking You”




20)  Steve Hackett Band  ~  “Enter The Night”




21)  Lykke Li  ~  “Breaking It Up”




22)  Jenova 7  ~  “Enter The Void” / “Tunnel Rat”




23)  Emeli Sandé  ~  “Breaking The Law”




24)  Mimika  ~  “Enter The Yadhe”




25)  Tonight Alive  ~  “Breaking & Entering”



Tuesday, December 15, 2015

“Break” Songs

After yesterday's songs with "Fix" in the title post, here's the logical "Opposites" follow-up – a small collection of songs with the word "Break" in their titles. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Three Days Grace  ~  “Break”




2)  Laura Welsh  ~  “Break The Fall”




3)  Tenth Avenue North  ~  “Break Me Down”




4)  You+Me  ~  “Break The Cycle”




5)  Mutemath  ~  “Break The Same”




6)  Ariana Grande ft. Zedd  ~  “Break Free”




7)  James Bay  ~  “Need The Sun To Break”




8)  Camera Obscura  ~  “Break It To You Gently”




9)  Keane  ~  “Bend & Break”




10)  Demi Lovato  ~  “Give Your Heart A Break”




11)  The Fray  ~  “We Build Then We Break”




12)  Fitz And The Tantrums  ~  “Break The Walls”




13)  The Black Keys  ~  “So He Won’t Break”




14)  India.Arie  ~  “Break The Shell”




15)  U2  ~  “Every Breaking Wave”


Monday, December 14, 2015

“Fix” Songs

Apparently, we're back to doing "Opposites" music posts again, because these are a set of songs with the word "Fix" in their titles, and set to publish next are songs with the word "Break" in their titles. I don't know what else to say, other than to enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Blackstreet ft. ODB & Slash  ~  “Fix”




2)  Elbow ft. Richard Hawley  ~  “The Fix”




3)  Garbage  ~  “Fix Me Now”




4)  10 Years  ~  “Fix Me”




5)  Coldplay  ~  “Fix You”




6)  The Colourist  ~  “Fix This”




7)  James Morrison  ~  “Fix The World Up For You”




8)  Grizzly Bear  ~  “Fix It”




9)  Demi Lovato  ~  “Fix A Heart”




10)  Ryan Adams & The Cardinals  ~  “Fix It”




11)  for KING & COUNTRY  ~  “Fix My Eyes”




12)  Katie Costello  ~  “I Can’t Fix Us Two”




13)  UB40  ~  “Mr. Fix It”




14)  Kari Kimmel  ~  “Fix You Up”




15)  Jason Mraz  ~  “Frank D. Fixer”


Friday, December 11, 2015

“Oil” & “Water” Songs, Vol. 2

Here's a second and final group of songs that don't mix well together. Because they're "Oil" and "Water" songs. If you don't get it, I can't explain it to you. You're hopeless. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Incubus  ~  “Oil And Water”




2)  Adele  ~  “Water Under The Bridge”




3)  Kelly Joe Phelps  ~  “Beggar’s Oil”




4)  Brooke Fraser  ~  “Something In The Water”




5)  Petra  ~  “Midnight Oil”




6)  Needtobreathe  ~  “Washed By The Water”




7)  The Delines  ~  “The Oil Rigs At Night”




8)  Melissa Etheridge  ~  “Bring Me Some Water”




9)  Jethro Tull  ~  “North Sea Oil”




10)  Dave Matthews Band  ~  “Don’t Drink The Water”




11)  Ziggy & Stephen Marley  ~  “Water & Oil”




12)  Randy Travis  ~  “He Walked On Water”




13)  The Mighty Mighty Bosstones  ~  “Royal Oil”




14)  Feist  ~  “The Water”




15)  Nathan Jess  ~  “Give Me Oil In My Lamp”




16)  VV Brown  ~  “Shark In The Water”




17)  Kathleen Edwards  ~  “Oil Man’s War”




18)  Jessie Ware  ~  “Taking In Water”




19)  Barbara Mandrell  ~  “The Midnight Oil”




20)  Ani DiFranco  ~  “Allergic To Water”