Our adorkable opera singer discovers “Lightning Crashes” by Live

January 26, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

Elzabeth Zharoff’s reaction videos–posted under the name The Charismatic Voice–have attracted nearly two million subscribers. Her whole thing is recording the moments she discovers songs we all know for the first time. That’s how deep she was into studying opera when she was younger. Here’s her take on “Lightning Crashes” by Live. (Via Ricj J)

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is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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