Makin Waves with Inventure Bob Makin June 28, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves Inventure continue to dominate the Jersey metal landscape with a spot on the Warped Tour just a couple of a months after their release of their full-length debut LP, “Sociopath.” Inventure vocalist S...
Makin Waves Scene Report with The Stone Pony’s Butch Pielka, Eryn, Just 6 Hours & More Bob Makin June 21, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves Also featured this week are the new ‘Jersey Rock Podcast,’ Jernee Mill, and Blackthorn in New Brunswick. I got my start as a music writer my junior year of Point Pleasant Beach High School previewing...
Makin Waves Record of the Week: The RocknRoll Hi-Fives’ “Re-Introducing The RocknRoll Hi-Fives” Bob Makin June 21, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves Bergen County’s The RocknRoll Hi-Fives return with four new songs on their full-length debut, “Re-Introducing The RocknRoll Hi-Fives,” which also features six older favorites. It’s so great to hear th...
Makin Waves with latewaves: “Nobody Plays To Just The Sound Guy In AP” Bob Makin June 21, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves A veteran of a couple of touring bands, Mikey Pellegrino of the Asbury Park indie-rock trio latewaves chats about, among other things, returning to the Warped Tour to play July 14 on the Full Sail Stage at PNC ...
Makin Waves Scene Report with JAHK, Asbury Park Football Club, Asbury Park Music Foundation, & More ! Bob Makin June 14, 2018 Makin' Waves Also featured in the Scene Report are Makin Waves Summer Concert Series at Asbury Park Brewery, Stag Party’s record release party, Co-Op Communique’s latest indie compilation, Brendan Fletcher’s benefit for Leu...
Makin Waves Record of the Week: Deal Casino’s “Isadora Duncan” Bob Makin June 14, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves Deal Casino latest EP, “Isadora Duncan,” features four new songs that showcase the Asbury Park-based bands maturation as songwriters, while doing justice to their amazing live show. I’ve got good ...
Makin Waves with Cook Thugless Bob Makin June 14, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves New Brunswick-originated Cook Thugless chat up their roots, their dope blend of hip-hop, jazz, funk, rock and hysterical stage antics, their many side projects, their hand in the upcoming launch of the Makin Wa...
Makin Waves with The Brixton Riot Bob Makin June 6, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves A chat with veteran Jersey indie rockers The Brixton Riot about past feats, latest doings and future glories. For more than a decade, The Brixton Riot have rocked the New Jersey music landscape dropp...
Makin Waves Scene Report with Jahk, cB3, Karen Mansfield & More! Bob Makin May 31, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves Also featured in this week’s Scene Report are Homeless Apians, Karmic Juggernaut, Predator Dub Assassins, and Franke Previte & Lisa Sherman. Jersey Shore-based Jahk are releasing a few ...
Makin Waves Record of the Week: Gatherers’ “We Are Alive Beyond Repair” Bob Makin May 31, 2018 Columns, Makin' Waves In support of their new LP, “We Are Alive Beyond Repair,” Gatherers have embarked on a national tour that brings them June 6 to The Saint in Asbury Park. If you took The Cure and Radiohead,...
