Where Nostalgia Meets Now!
The marriage of film and music is an indelible aspect of cinematic storytelling, shaping the emotional landscape of narratives and enhancing viewer engagement. But in my view, a lot of music composed specifically for films can stand on its own as a fantastic listening experience. Which is why the next episode of the Viking Diaries…
90s Plus Radio is now in the App Store! I generally don’t make New Year’s Resolutions … at least not serious ones. And 2025 was not going to be any different. Or so I thought! Sometime between Christmas Day and New Year Year’s Eve, I announced to several friends and family members that my resolution…
As the clock struck midnight on January 1, 1990, the world ushered in a decade of immense change and unforgettable moments. From cultural milestones to technological advancements, each New Year during the 1990s reflected the spirit of its time. Let’s take a journey through the decade and revisit the highlights of every New Year’s Day….
Like many people around the world, I’m currently in that magical and occasionally unsettling window of time between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve when I’m never quite sure exactly what day it is, what time it is, or whether or not I’m hungry! Here in Sweden, there’s even a special name for it: “Mellandagarna,”…
Ah, Boxing Day in the 90s—a day that felt like a cool-down lap after the festive sprint that was Christmas. Though the holiday has roots in British traditions, in the United States, Boxing Day wasn’t an official holiday. But that didn’t stop it from becoming a day of laid-back lounging, family traditions, and (if you…
As an American expatriate who has long lived in Sweden, I still sometimes struggle with the cultural differences in Christmas celebrations between the two countries. This time of year, along with the 4th of July, is when I feel the most homesick for the United States. While both nations embrace the spirit of the season,…
The 1990s were an iconic decade for children’s toys, with a lineup of groundbreaking and nostalgic favorites that defined a generation. As Christmas approached each year, kids eagerly circled their chosen treasures in catalogs or wrote heartfelt letters to Santa, hoping their dreams would be waiting under the tree. Tickle Me Elmo Fever No conversation…
Some of the most beloved holiday films of all time debuted in the 90s, becoming staples for family viewing. When the decade kicked off with a classic like “Home Alone” in 1990, the bar was set very high for the next 10 years. Home Alone and the sequel set in New York two years later…
The first week of December has come and gone … so how’s your holiday shopping going? In the 1990s, this ritual usually started with the arrival of retail Christmas catalogues in the mailbox, which families loved and postal workers dreaded. In the pre-digital era, Christmas catalogues were an eagerly awaited source of inspiration. Retail giants…
90s Vibes has been a journey — a celebration of one of the most iconic decades in music history. It all started as an idea, just me sharing the best of the 90s every week on an internet radio app. Back then, I was driven by the sheer joy of revisiting the songs that defined…