The Knack guitarist Bert Averre presented a new version of their hit “My Sharona” to address the coronavirus epidemic – after acknowledging that "Bye, Corona" had already been done multiple times. The ...
More than 40 years later, the story of the Knack has all the makings of a cautionary tale. It’s a riches-to-rags narrative, with the band achieving a global mega-hit with the 1979 power pop-anthem “My ...
R.E.M.’s “It’s The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)” has seen a resurgence in popularity during the coronavirus pandemic, and it’s not the only song that’s been getting more plays ...
Fans have created countless online videos showing them tweaking the lyrics of the 1979 hit "My Sharona" to "My Corona" in an effort to enjoy a little levity during the coronavirus pandemic. Now, the ...
So many great songs from the past are sadly no longer remembered today. Yet when these songs were first released, they made an impact so huge that it immediately catapulted the artist to international ...
The coronavirus crisis has led to countless parodies of The Knack's "My Sharona." By Rania Aniftos The coronavirus crisis has led to countless parodies of The Knack‘s “My Sharona,” and fans have been ...
“Ooh, my little pretty one, my pretty one… When you gonna give me some time, Sharona? Whenever I hear the song, it takes me back to being six years old and the moment I realized I had to share my mom ...
During a 2014 interview with Entertainment Weekly, Yankovic said he was a DJ in college. He recalled getting numerous requests to play “My Sharona” in the summer of 1979. He had the “stupid” idea to ...
It was 35 years ago this week that Get the Knack was released, the debut album by the Los Angeles-based foursome that set the world on fire with a testosterone-fueled single "My Sharona." While the ...
The Knack, ‘My Sharona’ – Disturbing Songs People Love The Knack, ‘My Sharona’ – Disturbing Songs People Love A guy walks into a store and instantly falls in love with the girl behind the counter -- ...
Doug Fieger, lead singer and songwriter for the L.A.-based new wave pop band the Knack, died Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 57. Fieger had battled successive sieges with lung and brain cancer for six ...