Harken back to 1992 with REM and their take on Spizzenergi’s “Where’s Captain Kirk?” and the Victor Herbert/Glen McDonough classic “Toyland” popularized by Doris Day. Released as the band’s fan club Christmas singles for 1992, you can download the songs…
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It’s good to remember REM wasn’t always so serious. Example: the band’s 1990 fan club holiday single “Ghost Reindeer in the Sky.” Download “Ghost Reindeer in the Sky” and watch REM perform the original “Ghost Riders in the Sky” live…
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From the cover of his most recent album, it’s hard to discern exactly what Daniel Markham credits to ruining his life. Imagery aside, upon first listen it’s clear he is a man out of place and time. With the voice of…
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If your sound is even remotely close to what’s considered “throw back” there’s a good chance T. Rex will be noted as an influence. One recent album comes to mind: David Vandervelde’s debut, The Moonstation House Band (2007). With Vandervelde…
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