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Posts Tagged ‘Walk Off The Earth’

Today’s Top 10: Cover Singers

Today’s Top 10: Cover Singers

April 29th, 2013

Now that the Top 10 finalists have been revealed in our Much Music and Coca Cola Covers contest, that got us thinking about all of the huge musicians today who actually got their start by covering other people’s songs, either on singing competition shows or on YouTube! Don’t miss brand new episodes of Today’s Top [...]

Listen to Walk Off The Earth’s R.E.V.O. on First Spins

Listen to Walk Off The Earth’s R.E.V.O. on First Spins

March 12th, 2013

With Walk Off The Earth’s monster viral video for Somebody I Used To Know, there is much anticipation and high expectation for this album, R.E.V.O.. An acronym for the band’s motto for “Realize Every Victory Outright” (take that, YOLO), R.E.V.O. features songs that we know like the Gotye track and original songs by the band [...]

Watch Walk Off The Earth in Red Hands

Watch Walk Off The Earth in Red Hands

February 25th, 2013

Walk Off The Earth may have rocketed to the top of YouTube’s view list with their covers of Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know and Taylor Swift’s I Knew You Were Trouble, but the Burlington, Ontario band are proving they have no problem making a big statement with their original music as well. The [...]

Samuel L. Jackson vs. Walk off the Earth – who covered Taylor better?

Samuel L. Jackson vs. Walk off the Earth – who covered Taylor better?

January 17th, 2013

No one likes covers of Taylor Swift more than Taylor Swift. The pop superstar tweeted a link to Walk off The Earth’s amazing cover of her single I Knew You Were Trouble on January 7th along with the message “I’ve had so many people send me this. SO unbelievably cool.” The Burlington, ON band are [...]

Walk Off The Earth knew you were trouble

Walk Off The Earth knew you were trouble

January 3rd, 2013

Walk Off The Earth just released another cover video and this time they’ve taken Taylor Swift’s I Knew You Were Trouble off her album Red and made it their own, complete with the inclusion of a beatbox artist, KRNFX. KRNFX is a Toronto-based two-time Canadian Beatbox Champion, two-time World Championships Finalist, two-time Korean Beatbox Champion, [...]

Check out Artists Against Bullying music video for True Colors

November 14th, 2012

Bullying is an issue that affects many of us. Whether mild or severe, it’s something that can negatively impact our lives, our relationships, schooling, mental health, etc. Monday kicked off Anti-Bullying Week on MUCH and today we’re featuring an inspirational music video from some of Canada’s biggest names in music.

Jacob Hoggard, Lights, Pierre Bouvier, Fefe Dobson, Kardinal Offishall, Alyssa Reid, and Walk Off The Earth teamed up to show their support for the anti-bullying movement and record Cyndi Lauper’s classic True Colors. Check out the music video under the jump!
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Listen to Artists Against’s True Colors on First Spins

Listen to Artists Against’s True Colors on First Spins

November 7th, 2012

When artists band together for a cause, it usually doesn’t mean that they literally band together. But recent alarming events are calling for exceptional Canadian artists to speak up and stand out against bullying. Enter Artists Against!, a project that blossomed over the continuing crisis of bullying and cyber bullying amongst high school students. Seven [...]

Watch Walk Off the Earth cover Maroon 5′s “Payphone”

Watch Walk Off the Earth cover Maroon 5′s “Payphone”

July 25th, 2012

Walk Off the Earth, who is known for their spot-on (if not better) cover of Gotye’s Somebody That I Used To Know, just released another dynamic cover; this time of Maroon 5′s latest hit, Payphone. In the video, which was all done in one shot, shows the band juggle multiple instruments and a camera in [...]

Walk Off The Earth breaks record with over 100 million views on YouTube

Walk Off The Earth breaks record with over 100 million views on YouTube

May 16th, 2012

No doubt you are one of the over hundred million views on Walk Off The Earth’s YouTube channel for their cover video of Gotye featuring Kimbra’s track, Somebody That I Used To Know. That famous cover catapulted the Burlington, Ontario group from general indie status to online heroes. Because of their unique one guitar performance [...]

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