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March 24, 2022 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
228
When an act has it, it’s a feeling that’s hard to describe but impossible to ignore. NYC-based soul-pop band Lawrence, led by...
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March 8, 2022 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
228
It’s been two years in the making but revered singer-songwriter Brian Fallon finally returned to New Jersey with two...
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February 18, 2022 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
296
When we last saw Olivia Bec we had just put her gorgeous I Am the Sun on our list of the top albums & EPs of 2020. One of the...
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January 28, 2022 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
273
Well, ain’t life just a kick in the head sometimes! After signing to the venerable Mint 400 Records and issuing Strange Light,...
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January 12, 2022 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
355
Renee Maskin has been a force in the Asbury Park music scene for a long time. Whether leading the band Lowlight or playing solo...
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January 8, 2022 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
264
2021 saw plenty of memorable shows and tours and lucky for many New Jersey residents, quite a few managed to stop through the...
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January 6, 2022 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
248
New Year | Año Nuevo is a benefit compilation album produced by Cocotazo Media. It began as a challenge to New Jersey/New...
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December 22, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
304
I have always been fascinated by what musicians listen to when they aren’t creating their own music. What music inspires them,...
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December 10, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
445
There is a place somewhere in Jackson where time seems to slow down. A haven away from the busy New Jersey day-to-day life where...
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December 8, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music, Slices of New Jersey •
474
If you know anything about New Jersey indie rock you know about The Wrens. The band, Charles Bissell (guitar/vocals), brothers...
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December 3, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
287
With the advent of live music and touring returning, several bands are making up for lost time and audiences are responding in...
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November 23, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
427
Twenty years is a long time in any industry. Creating and releasing impressive music with one group for 20 years in the...
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November 19, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
435
I have always been fascinated by what musicians listen to when they aren’t creating their own music. What music inspires them,...
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October 29, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
375
There’s a story of humility that Dave Vargo sometimes likes to tell. He’s finished grocery shopping and he’s paying at the...
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October 28, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
343
“The best way to thank musicians is to go to their shows….” This sage advice was given to me in 2015 by the late Mike...
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October 28, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
289
One of the most enjoyable thrills right now is finally being able to witness several of our favorite touring acts bring their new...
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October 22, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
365
You all know the story. Five individuals from different backgrounds find themselves brought together by circumstances both in and...
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October 14, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
361
If rock and roll’s bombastic and explosive energy could be contained in one individual, it’d be hard-pressed to find a better...
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October 1, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
426
I have always been fascinated by what musicians listen to when they aren’t creating their own music. What music inspires them,...
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September 24, 2021 •
Arts & Entertainment, Music •
329
From 2014 – 2019, The Vaughns were one of the most ascendant bands in New Jersey. But after the release of their full-length...