Sunday, January 31, 2010

Fat Boy Slim - Praise You

Today's Video Clip - Fatboy Slim, is a British DJ, big beat musician, record producer and pioneer of the electronic dance genre that achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s. He has achieved considerable success in the UK charts, performing as Fatboy Slim and with The Housemartins, Beats International and Freak Power. He currently performs as the Brighton Port Authority.

Saturday, January 30, 2010

The Brian Setzer Orchastra - Jump Jive an Wail

Tonight's Video Clip - Always had a thing for Big Band Music, with the resurgence of Swing by bands like Squirl Nut Zippers, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, & Cherry Poppin Daddies and Brian Setzer Orchestra caught the feel really well in the late 90's.

Friday, January 29, 2010

Blues Travler - Run-Around

Today's Video Clip - Blues Traveler is an American rock band, formed in New Jersey in 1987. The band has been influenced by a variety of genres, including blues-rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock, soul, and Southern rock. They are known for extensive use of segues in their live performances. Best know for their singles "But Anyway", "Run-Around" and "Hook"

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Len - Steal My Sunshine

Len is a Canadian alternative rock group from Toronto, Ontario, where they moved in 1991. They are known internationally as a one-hit wonder for their song "Steal My Sunshine" in 1999. The band consists of siblings Marc Costanzo (vocals, guitar) and Sharon Costanzo (vocals, bass).

Hootie & The Blowfish - Hold My Hand

Today's Video Clip - Hootie & the Blowfish is an American rock band that enjoyed widespread popularity in the second half of the 1990s. They were originally formed in 1986. The band has recorded seven studio albums to date, and has charted sixteen singles on various Billboard singles charts. Their 1994 debut album, Cracked Rear View, is one of the best selling albums of all time, going platinum sixteen times

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

House of Pain - Jump Around

Today's Video Clip - House of Pain is an Irish-American hip-hop group who released three albums in the early to mid 1990s before lead rapper Everlast decided to pursue his solo career again. The group is best known for its 1992 hit single "Jump Around"

Monday, January 25, 2010

The Spin Doctors - Little Miss Can't Be Wrong

Today's Video Clip - Spin Doctors are an American jam band/alternative rock group formed in New York City, best known for their early 1990s hits, "Two Princes" and "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong", which charted at #7 & #17 respectively on the American pop chart.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Lyle Lovett - If I Had A Boat

Today's Video Clip - For Judy, the Love of my Life. Smooch!

The Cardigans - Lovefool

Today's Video Clip - Sweedish band The Cardigans is perhaps best known outside of Sweden for their international hit singles "Erase/Rewind" and "My Favourite Game" from the album Gran Turismo and "Lovefool" from the album First Band on the Moon. Its inclusion in the soundtrack of William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet secured their popularity.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight

Today's Video Clip - Eagle Eye Cherry struck gold with his debut album, Desireless, which became a commercial success throughout the world during 1998 and 1999. Some of his most well known songs include "Save Tonight", "Falling In Love Again", "Are You Still Having Fun", "Long Way Around", "Feels So Right", "Skull Tattoo" and "Don't Give Up".

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Alanis Morissette - Ironic

Today's Video Clip - Alanis Morissette began her career in Canada, and as a teenager recorded two dance-pop albums, Alanis and Now Is the Time, under MCA Records. Her debut album was the rock-influenced Jagged Little Pill, which remains the best-selling debut album by a female artist in the U.S.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Ray LaMontagne - Trouble

Today's Video Clip - Reportedly, after hearing a Stephen Stills song, Ray LaMontagne decided to quit his job at a shoe factory and pursue a career in music. He has since released three albums, Trouble, Till the Sun Turns Black and Gossip in the Grain. In the UK, Trouble was a top 5 hit, and the title track of the album was a top 25 hit.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

They Might Be Giants - Birdhouse in Your Soul

Today's Video Clip - Best known for an unconventional and experimental style of alternative music. They Might Be Giants has found success on the modern rock and CMJ charts, but also in the children's music genre, and in theme music for several television programs and films.

Monday, January 18, 2010

Oingo Boingo - Dead Man's Party

Today's Video Clip - One of my favorite songs of all time, from one of my favorite bands Oingo Boingo, and since it's my birthday figured it would be a great way to celebrate. Enjoy!

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Dave Matthews Band - Ants Marching

Today's Video Clip - What is there to say about the Dave Matthews Band that hasn't been said already. One of the greatest jam bands of the past 20 years, and one of my favorite videos from their early days. Enjoy.

Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers - Tomorrow People

Today's Video Clip - Ziggy Marley eldest son of Bob Marley recorded with the Melody Makers where they recorded Conscious Party (1988, produced by Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth). The album was critically and popularly successful, as was One Bright Day (1989) and Jahmekya (1991). Some of his most popular singles include "True To Myself", "Drive", "People Get Ready", and his US Top 40 and UK Top 20 hit "Tomorrow People".

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Nick Lowe - I Knew The Bride

Today's Video Clip - A great remake of the Dave Edmonds song "I Knew The Bride" by Nick Lowe featuring back up vocals by Huey Lewis and the News

Thursday, January 14, 2010

The Animaniacs - Macadama Nut

Today's Video Clip - What did you actually think I would of put the Macarena up here? NOT!!

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Lenny Kravitz - Are You Gonna Go My Way

Today's Video Clip - Lenny Kravitz is an multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and arranger whose "retro" style incorporates elements of rock, soul, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, folk and ballads, which led to multiple hits throughout the 90's

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby

Today's Video Clip - Sorry to do this to you, but it's time for some Vanilla Ice

MC Hammer - You Can't Touch This

Today's Video Clip - Bringing parachute pants into a new level, ladies and gentlemen I bring you MC Hammer. YOU CAN'T TOUCH THIS!!!

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Genesis - Land of Confusion

Today's Video Clip - One of my favorite songs by the Phil Collins incarnation Genesis, and the puppetry of the Spitting Image was wonderful.

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Elvis Presley - A Little Less Conversation

Today's Video Clip - Happy 75th Birthday Bubba!!! Thank You, Thank You Very Much!!

Madness - House of Fun

Is everyone having FUN?!?!

No Doubt - Just a Girl

Today's Video Clip - No Doubt is an American rock band from Anaheim, California, founded in 1986. The ska-pop sound of their first album, No Doubt (1992), failed to make waves. The band's diamond-certified album Tragic Kingdom struck gold with hits like "Don't Speak" and "Just a Girl"