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We Can Drive it Home, With One Head Light – Wallflowers

Lori Crofford — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:01:54 +0000

Today's video flashback belongs to none other than The Wallflowers. The Wallflowers have been around since 1989, however, it wasn't until 1996 that they hit it big with the release of their album Bringing Down the Horse.

Zombie, Zombie!

Lori Crofford — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:32:53 +0000

Since Halloween is coming up on Monday, I thought this might be the perfect video flashback since I seem to be sticking to the 90′s genre of music. The Cranberries hit Zombie. The Cranberries, wrote this song as a protest to the IRA Bombings that killed two children in Northern Ireland in 1993, so it’s [...]

Inside Out-Eve 6

Lori Crofford — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:30:20 +0000

I am stuck in the 90′s I love, love, love 90′s alternative. This week’s video flashback is Eve 6 and Inside Out. Inside Out is the first single off the Eve 6′s debut album Eve 6 released in 1998.

Today is the Greatest Day I've Ever Known – Smashing Pumpkins

Lori Crofford — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:18:15 +0000

Today’s Video Flashback is from the Smashing Pumpkins. Today was the second single off of the album Siamese Dream. The song was released in 1993 Blender Magazine quoted the song as having “achieved a remarkable status as one of the defining songs of its generation, perfectly mirroring the fractured alienation of American youth in the [...]

Flashback Friday is All Mixed Up [VIDEO]

Lori Crofford — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:14:53 +0000

Today’s Video Flashback is 311‘s All Mixed Up! The 311 album aka the Blue Album was released in 1995 and was certified triple platinum. The song came about because singer SA Martinez, wrote lyrics about feeling confused and being unfaithful, and Nick Hexum another member of the band came up with the name and the [...]

Movin' to the Country Gonna Eat Me A Lot of Peaches

Lori Crofford — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:30:55 +0000

Today’s video flashback comes from the Presidents of the United States of America. I remembered this awesome song the other day when I was buying peaches in the grocery store, and it popped into my head. Peaches was the third single release off the POTUS debut album. Lead singer Chris Ballew wrote this song about [...]

Silverchair's Tomorrow-Lori's Video Flashback

Lori Crofford — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 13:30:02 +0000

Today's Video Flashback is from Silverchair it is called tomorrow Tomorrow. Released in 1994, Tomorrow was their first single from their debut album, Frogstomp.

If You Want To Destroy My Sweater

Lori Crofford — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:38:26 +0000

Today’s Video Flashback of the Week, goes to Weezer. I love Undone- The Sweater Song. It is an odd song from an odd band but it gets caught in your brain and you find yourself singing right along. Weezer released Undone-The Sweater Song as their debut single off their self titled album in 1994.

Isn't It Ironic? Don't Ya Think?

Lori Crofford — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:30:46 +0000

This week's video flashback is from one of my favorite artists from the 90's Alanis Morissette. This is the fourth single from her 1995 Jagged Little Pill album. It was nominated for 2 Grammys. Who of us hasn't been in a ironic situation. I love this video because it has Alanis playing all the characters in the video. The video was also nominated for 6 MTV Video Music Awards.

Cannonball-The Breeders

Lori Crofford — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:29:42 +0000

I was sitting in a restaurant the other night and this came over their speakers, it was on a random satellite station and it dawned on me that this was going to be my video flashback of the week. The Breeders fit right in with the grunge rock of the 90's.

Let's Flashback to 1993-Whoomp! There it Is

Lori Crofford — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:30:36 +0000

Yes, I am going there today with my video flashback. I only do this because it is one of those fun songs, no matter where you were this song was always pumping. I remember driving down the street and turning the radio up and jamming. Wow! to be young again!. Tag Teamreleased this song [...]

Counting Blue Cars-Lori's Video Flashback

Lori Crofford — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:00:02 +0000

This week's video flashback is from Dishwalla, Counting Blue Cars. The song was included on their 1996 album Pet Your Friends. It was the only hit song for the band. It was a great song at that. Enjoy this week's video flashback.

Lori's Flashback to 1992 with the Gin Blossoms

Lori Crofford — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:42:54 +0000

My video flashback this week is from the Gin Blossoms. This band got their start in Arizon in the 90′s. In 1992 their multi-platinum record New Miserable Experience, brought us Found Out About You, Allison Road, Until I Fall Away and today’s video flashback, Hey Jealousy. ttp://youtu.be/ah5gAkna3jI The band is still touring and have [...]

Life is a Bittersweet Symphony – The Verve

Lori Crofford — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:00:25 +0000

This week's video flashback is from the band The Verve. This band formed in 1990 and it wasn't until 1997 that they found success worldwide. The Verve released their album Urban Hymns and their single Bittersweet Symphony became and instant hit

Before Gavin Rossdale was Gwen Stefani's Husband He Was in A Band, Bush

Lori Crofford — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:00:49 +0000

Here is another Flashback Video from my favorite time for music. I grew up in this era and loved all the music.

This week's pick is from the band Bush. Their fourth single release off their debut album Sixteen Stone, Glycerine.