North Jersey Notes: Downcast Theory, Filter Effect, Antigone Rising and More! Tim Louie June 22, 2011 NJ/NY 1 DOWNCAST THEORY—Monroe, NJ Well, it took me until June to find my favorite local band this year! My bud, Jerry Sullivan turned me onto this great band out of Monroe, NJ called Downcast Theory, and from w...
North Jersey Notes: A Pale Horse Named Death, Cascadence, The Dirty Pearls and More! Tim Louie June 15, 2011 NJ/NY 1 A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH—Brooklyn, NY My lady friend recently introduced me to a great all-star band out of Brooklyn, NY. She told me that they sounded like Alice In Chains, so I had to check them out. ...
North Jersey Notes: Paul Gargiulo Band, Return To Earth, Thank You Scientist and More! Tim Louie May 31, 2011 NJ/NY THE PAUL GARGIULO BAND—Caldwell, NJ I recently got an email from a dude named Paul Gargiulo, from Caldwell, NJ, asking me to check out his band, The Paul Gargiulo Band. Paul said that the band has a long...
Inked Out: Graceland Tattoo Tim Louie May 31, 2011 Tattoo 1 GRACELAND TATTOO—Wappingers Falls, NY I recently received an email about a shop that I visited back in 2009 up in Wappingers Falls, NY. The shop is called Graceland Tattoo, and owner Adam Lauricella emaile...
Interview with Don Jamieson: Jersey White Thrash Tim Louie May 26, 2011 Interviews It’s not often that you see a comedian signed to a heavy metal giant like Metal Blade Records. Well, that just changed thanks to VH1 Classic’s That Metal Show co-host and longtime metalhead Don Jamieson, wh...
North Jersey Notes: Sky Picnic, BoundAlive, Atom Strange And More! Tim Louie May 25, 2011 NJ/NY 1 SKY PICNIC—New York City I always find it funny how musicians or bands would drop into my life at the weirdest times. For instance, a couple of weeks ago, our floor guy introduced me to his nephew’s band...
North Jersey Notes: Updates Tim Louie May 18, 2011 NJ/NY My bros from Killcode are still hard at work on their first full-length CD with producer Stacey O’Dell. According to Killcode singer Tom Morrissey, the band is about nine songs in, and as he put it: “So far...
North Jersey Notes: Metal Gate Mafia, Apathy, D.R.I. And More! Tim Louie May 11, 2011 NJ/NY 2 METAL GATE MAFIA—Medford, NJ I recently had a guy come to my house to fix my hardwood floors. When I told him that I wrote for The Aquarian, he told me that his nephew was in a band and that I should giv...
North Jersey Notes: Star Killer, Christa Renee Band And More! Tim Louie May 4, 2011 NJ/NY When my bro Ian Krier, guitarist for the band Star Killer, asked me to check out his band, it was pretty much a no-brainer. Ian and singer Jasin Cadic were always supportive of my old band. They would come ...
Inked Out: Patrick Tattoo Tim Louie May 4, 2011 Columns 2 PATRICK TATTOO—West Collingswood Heights, NJ I was actually contacted via email about the tattoo shop I went to visit this month. Yes, I do read those emails too! Anyway, the name of the shop is Patrick Tattoo...
