I posted one of the Songsmith Remixes, and was thereafter made aware that i wasn’t giving the background story or context behind the song, so here’s the 101.

Read the full background story on the Microsoft Songsmith ad here at Techcrunch. Here is the ad that started the Songsmith craze. The result is a growing group of “Songsmithsonians” taking classic vocal tracks and running them through the Songsmith software. The result? Hillarious!

Check out my new personal favourite, Billy Idol in Mississippi banjo reduxe:

Billy Idol – White Wedding

Oasis – Wonderwall

Michael Jackson – Bad (Songsmith Remix)

The Cars – Just what i Needed