songs of the week
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Two to Go: Timmy Sean’s “It Doesn’t Feel Like Christmas” is a Bittersweet Wonder
The second-to-last entry in Timmy Sean’s yearlong Songs of the Week project is a bittersweet Christmas number that ranks among the series’ very best. “It Doesn’t Feel Like Christmas” tugs at the heartstrings as it tells the story of love that’s missing, which casts a pall over a person’s holiday celebration. Gorgeous vocal harmonies and a rubbery Continue reading
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Timmy Sean Inches Closer to the Finish Line: We look at the latest Songs of the Week
With only two weeks left to go in Timmy Sean’s yearlong Songs of the Week project, we look back at the last four songs and, well, there’s at least a couple of tears in each of our eyes because we’d really like it if this would just go on and on. Yeah, that’s probably not Continue reading
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This Week’s Song of the Week from Timmy Sean? Wear Protective Head Gear While Listening!
For the 46th entry in his ongoing Songs of the Week project, Timmy Sean has stuffed Jellyfish’s classic “Bye, Bye, Bye” into an amped-up blender, set the dial to mondo puree, and lined his studio walls with protective sheets to catch his crazy clown-car-of-a-cover before it makes its way out into the world. For one thing, Continue reading
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Timmy Sean Blasts the Power of Love with Huey Lewis Cover
As Timmy Sean’s explosive Songs of the Week project heads into its sunset days, we welcome this week’s entry, a powerful (what else?) cover of Huey Lewis and the News’ “The Power of Love,” delivered on stage by Timmy’s side band, Sir Video. Recorded on October 21, 2015 (Back to the Future Day!) at the Swing House Continue reading
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Timmy Sean Heads Into the Home Stretch With His Mammoth Songs of the Week Project
It’s hard to believe, believe it or not, that as of right now, Timmy Sean is 44 weeks into his immensely satisfying Songs of the Week project, which has brought fans new songs, demos, live tracks, previews of Timmy’s new band, Sir Video, and much more. This leaves only eight more songs to serve up Continue reading
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An Old Tune Is Reborn as the Latest Song of the Week from Timmy Sean
As Timmy Sean mentions in his notes for this week’s entry in his ongoing Songs of the Week project, his first offering after “a month of Beatles covers, a live track, and an acoustic version of a Sir Video [song]” is “a brand new original…well, brand new for anyone outside of the members of my Continue reading
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Sir Video’s Debut: Just Around the Corner, as this Week’s Timmy Sean Song of the Week Proves
If you’ve been following along with us this year and digging Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week project, you’re well aware of Sir Video, the artist’s side band that’s about to make a big splash in the pop waters. This week’s Song of the Week is a solo, acoustic version of a number that appeared Continue reading
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Timmy Sean Goes “Live” for the Latest Songs of the Week Entry
Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week project rolls into week 36 with a pounding live take of a song from his 2013 East Coast Girls EP. “You’re Still on My Mind,” recorded at the Fire in Philadelphia last October 10th, is a shining example of how the excitement of a live performance elevates the emotions Continue reading
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Beatles Month Hits the Finish Line with Timmy Sean’s Epic Take on Abbey Road’s Triumphant Medley
Timmy Sean has pulled out all of the stops for the final entry in the Beatles Month portion of his ongoing, yearlong Songs of the Week project. For his fourth take on a standout track from the richest catalog in modern music history, Timmy, playing all the instruments and singing all the vocals, has put Continue reading
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Beatles Month Continues for Timmy Sean as “Julia” Becomes the Latest Song of the Week
Timmy Sean rolls on with this month’s special selection of Beatles covers with his version of John Lennon’s “Julia,” originally released on The Beatles, more commonly known as the White Album. The song gets somewhat turned on its head in Timmy’s reimagining of the song, now presented with a beat and vocals alternating between immediate and Continue reading
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