The Cheat Sheet

‘Friends’ Theme Song Composers Added the Hand Claps to ‘I’ll Be There for You’ By Mistake, But the End Result Was ‘Magical’

From the most fervent fans of the show to people who have never seen an episode, it seems like everyone in the world knows the iconic Friends theme song. “I’ll Be There for You” was recorded by The ...
The Cheat Sheet

‘Friends’ Theme Song ‘I’ll Be There for You’ Led to The Rembrandts Breaking Up — ‘It Became Something Of a Curse’

It’s impossible to think about the hit NBC sitcom Friends without humming the theme song, “I’ll Be There for You” by The Rembrandts. The lyrics perfectly spoke to the point of the series, which was ...
Cinema Blend

Friends' Massive Popularity Once Caused The Theme Song's Band To Quit. The Singer Revealed Why Things Got Stressful

'I'll Be There For You' ... or maybe not. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Once people realised it was us, it killed our cool vibe ...
Fast Company

The ‘Friends’ theme song will depress you when you hear it for the first time in a minor key

It’s only fitting that one of TV’s most iconic shows had an equally classic theme song to match. For 10 seasons, Friends opened with “I’ll Be There for You” by The Rembrandts, arguably one of the ...