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It's National One-Hit Wonder Day – Let's Celebrate With Some of the Best One Hit Wonders

Lori Crofford — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 13:30:38 +0000

We have all belted these songs out at the top of our lungs. The promise of a huge career was behind each and ever song, but unfortunately these were the only hits of these bands. It is National One-Hit Wonder Day. Enjoy these one-hit wonders. Kajagoogoo – Too Shy Baha Men – Who Let the [...]

It's a Goo Goo Dolls Kind of Day!

Lori Crofford — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 17:29:50 +0000

Every now and then I get into moods where I just want to listen to nothing but a certain artist. Today it is the Goo Goo Dolls. So join me for my Goo Goo Dolls kind of day.

Top Movies of the 90′s [POLL]

Lori Crofford — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:10:58 +0000

I'll admit the 90's were awesome, but maybe that is just because I was a teenager in the 90's. That is usually when you find the decade you love the most right? I was an avid movie watcher (still am, however, I have to wait for them to be released DVD, since most of the movies I see in the theater are children's movies. Life of a mom,) and I loved a good movie. However a list I ran across made me think, really are these the best movies of the 90's.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch To Be Made Into a Movie – What's Your Favorite 90′s Teenage Sitcom [POLL]

Lori Crofford — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:35:01 +0000

So one of my favorite evening rituals was watching sitcoms and one of the sitcoms I watched was Sabrina the Teenage Witch starring Melissa Joan Hart. That, and Boy Meets World were my favorite shows in the late 90's. Well it seems Sabrina may be heading to the big screen.

Last Summer on Earth Tour-Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler and More!

Lori Crofford — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:35:36 +0000

Listen up children of the 90's. A bunch of really awesome 90's bands are about to go on tour together. I'm like a giddy little girl over this line-up. The Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd and the Monsters and Cracker. It is the Last Summer on Earth Tour. Oh yes! My 90's memories revived.

Remember these Products from the 90′s – Lori's Top 5

Lori Crofford — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:35:57 +0000

I was talking with someone the other day about some of the interesting products we had in the 90's and we had a good laugh. Check out my top 5 list of some of the interesting products I remember from the 90's.

Find Out Whatever Happened to Your Favorite '80s and '90s Stars [PHOTOS]

TheFW Staff — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:00:46 +0000

Haven’t you ever wondered what happened to that little kid from the classic ‘Hook’ movie or the jock from ’10 Things I Hate About You?’ (No, we’re not talking about the ABC Family series.) These stars from the ’80s and ’90s have all but faded from the spotlight since abominations like ‘Two Broke Girls’ and ‘I Hate My Teenage Daughter’ have graced the screens… until now.

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.

Rolling Stone's List of the Worst Songs from the 90′s According to their Readers

Lori Crofford — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:11:26 +0000

Rolling Stone put out a list of the worst songs of the 90's according to their readers. I thought it would be fun to flashback to those songs and their crazy videos. 1 Barbie Girl Aqua 2 Macarena Los del Rio 3 Achy Breaky Heart Billy Ray Cyrus [...]

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.

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.