~ Throwback Vibez ~

Can you feel those vibes, those surefire Throwback Vibez?! Throwback Vibez is a column that celebrates awesome songs from the past. Ah, there is nothing like a good oldie to get you fired up! The records featured in this column feature gems from the 20^th century, with a few exceptions. All genres of music are welcome.

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Johnny “Guitar” Watson, It’s All About You | Throwback Vibez

Valerie Simpson, Silly Wasn’t I | Throwback Vibez

Spandau Ballet, True | Throwback Vibez

The Foundations, Build Me up Buttercup | Throwback Vibez

Sam Cooke, Twistin’ the Night Away | Throwback Vibez

Nick Lowe, Nutted by Reality | Throwback Vibez

Simon & Garfunkel, I Am a Rock | Throwback Vibez

Paul McCartney & Wings, Band On The Run | Throwback Vibez

Bob Seger, Old Time Rock & Roll | Throwback Vibez

Alice In Chains, Nutshell | Throwback Vibez

Jimmy Cliff, You Can Get It If You Really Want | Throwback Vibez

The Four Lads, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) | Throwback Vibez

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Kraftwerk, The Model | Throwback Vibez

In the 26th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “The Model” by the German electronic music band Kraftwerk.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|2Mar 262 Mar, 2026

Tears For Fears, Advice For The Young At Heart | Throwback Vibez

In the 25th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Advice For The Young Heart” by Tears For Fears.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|26Feb 2626 Feb, 2026

Barry Manilow, Looks Like We Made It | Throwback Vibez

In the 24th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Looks Like We Made It” by legendary pop singer-songwriter Barry Manilow.

Columns, LGBTQ, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|24Feb 2624 Feb, 2026

Michael Bolton, How Can We Be Lovers | Throwback Vibez

In the 23rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “How Can We Be Lovers” by Michael Bolton.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|23Feb 2623 Feb, 2026

Nat King Cole, Ramblin’ Rose | Throwback Vibez

In the 22nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Rambin’ Rose” by Nat King Cole.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|19Feb 2619 Feb, 2026

McKinley Mitchell, The End of the Rainbow | Throwback Vibez

In the 21st edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “The End of the Rainbow” by McKinley Mitchell.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|17Feb 2617 Feb, 2026

Tears For Fears, Shout | Throwback Vibez

In the 20th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Shout” by English new wave band Tears For Fears.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|16Feb 2616 Feb, 2026

Rockwell, Somebody’s Watching Me | Throwback Vibez

In the 19th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Somebody’s Watching Me” by Rockwell.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|12Feb 2612 Feb, 2026

Barry Manilow, I Write the Songs | Throwback Vibez

In the 18th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “I Write the Songs” by iconic pop musician Barry Manilow.

Columns, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|10Feb 2610 Feb, 2026

D’Angelo, Me & Those Dreamin’ Eyes of Mine | Throwback Vibez

In the 17th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Me & Those Dreamin’ Eyes of Mine” by D’Angelo.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|9Feb 269 Feb, 2026