The Tin Men recorded and pressed “On the Shady Side” in time to sell the album in Switzerland in June. “We were like, ‘Why don’t we do a New Orleans-y kind of record?’ ” McMurray said.

Actor Steve Buscemi appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and discussed roles he failed to land, including a part in Barry Levinson's "Tin Men." ...

Rather miraculously, The Tin Men has existed with the same membership since 2002. Before they were Tin Men, McMurray and sousaphonist Matt Perrine were members of Royal Fingerbowl.