By Ron Powers After making a splash on Spotify in late 2025 with their first Christmas EP, The Lords Of Easton and Stan Medley have started 2026 with the release of a new song called “Mercedes (BTC) Benz”. The song is a parody of a Janis Joplin hit that replaces asking the Lord to buy a Mercedes Benz, with a request for a “Bitcoin for free”. From its humorous lyrics to its rich string arrangement, “Mercedes (BTC) Benz” offers a modern twist on a 1970s hit that’s sure to surprise and possibly...

By: Ron Powers

By: Ron Powers In 1973, the Scottish folk rock band Stealers Wheel struck gold with the release of “Stuck In The Middle With You”. The song reached number 8 on the UK charts and soon became an international hit reaching number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The band didn't expect the song’s huge success and were surprised when the single sold over one million copies. Interestingly, it was written as a parody of Bob Dylan's style and has been mistaken as a song by the folk legend since its...