Ingram Hill

The Saint

January 19, 2011

ASBURY PARK, NJ—Ingram Hill is a group from Memphis, Tennessee. And while corn bread images of Elvis and Beale Street blues come to mind, nothing could be further from their musical reality.

Combining strong, addictive songwriting skills and top-shelf talent, Ingram Hill…

Band contests have been around for years, offering the small bait of door prizes that really don’t end up doing anything for a band looking to raise their visibility in the competitive world of music. That’s where The Break steps in. For several years, The Break has been offering bands…

Linda Chorney

Emotional Jukebox

What does Linda Chorney have in common with Madonna, David Lettermen and The Blues Brothers? Well, for one thing she has their top musical sidemen on her latest record. Will Lee on bass, Jeff Pevar on guitar (Ray Charles) and drummer Shawn Pelton (Sheryl Crow) just…

Blondsense: Benefit for Adopt-A-Soldier Platoon

The Stone Pony

January 22, 2011

ASBURY PARK, NJ—Teaming up with several organizations for a Jan. 22 show at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ, Blondsense joins the ranks of New Jersey entertainers stepping into the arena of U.S. troop support. Along with organizations…

Readymade Breakup-They’re Not Through With You Yet

For a band that came up with their name because they were sure they wouldn’t last, Readymade Breakup is logging some impressive relationship miles. These guys have been through the band ringer to the point where they weren’t putting stock in any kind…

From early exploits to current high points, Bebe Buell has weathered the rock and roll storm well. With a new direction, band and management team, it looks like Bebe is once again making a mark in the modern world of entertainment. She took a few moments to speak with me…

Light Of Day 2011 comes alive this weekend in Asbury Park. And while the Paramount Theatre shows featuring big names are all sold out, we thought we’d share some of the other great bands that will be over at the Stone Pony, The Wonderbar and other venues across Ocean Ave…

As Light Of Day Foundation heads into their second decade on January 13, 2011, hardcore popularity has never been higher. With sold out shows in the states, Canada and European countries, it seems to be an unstoppable force. However, it didn’t start out that way and the originators had no…

The Grip Weeds
Strange Change Machine
The Grip Weeds are a sneak attack. The Al Pacino quote from The Devil’s Advocate comes to mind when describing these New Jersey psych rockers. “I’m the hand up Mona Lisa’s skirt, I’m a surprise, and they’ll never see me coming.” That’s pretty much…

Geena and Dragster Birthday Bash

The Saint

December 8, 2010

ASBURY PARK, NJ—Geena is an artist that has represented Asbury Park for as far back as I can remember. She was first featured here in Shoreworld by our own Chris Barry and she’s been an integral part of…