Holy 1997, Batman! Wicked cool video of Third Eye Blind performing “How’s It Going to Be” live at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California on June 15th. The Summer Gods tour is one I have to miss because of work (and lack of money, let’s be real) but I’m just eating up all these great videos people are posting! Shout out to ScreamingCat on Youtube for their awesome video! Frontman Stephan Jenkins has still got it!
Retro-a-Gogo: Fetish Cosmetics Silky, Streak-Free Color for Cheeks / Blush ( 1997 )
YES, it has been for-freaking-ever, and YES I have no excuse other than I’ve been busy but I have a real gem for you today! In the 1990s cosmetics category, if you’ve been following this blog you know I have a FETISH for Fetish Cosmetics by Cosmar, and have been searching the ends of the internet fo find in-package and sealed makeup from the 90s. This is Fetish Cosmetic’s ‘silky, streak-free color for cheeks’ blush in the color ‘through the night’, a gorgeous dusty cherry rose hue. It was brand new, still in it’s package! Unmarked,…
Retro-a-Gogo: Surge Citrus Soda from Coca-Cola (1997)
Welp, here’s a blast from my past that I haven’t had time to crack open. A couple of years ago (2014, I believe?) Coca-Cola breathed new life into the 1997 citrus-flavored Surge soda that they’d discontinued back in 2002. Sort of like the Mountain Dew’s big city cousin, Surge was sold as EXTREME — which is the way they sold a lot of things to us in the eighties and nineties. It’s sort of got a lemon-lime thing going on and is, I do not lie, radioactive green in color. I found this at my local…