Search
The Aquarian logo
  • Features
    Featured

    • The Allman Betts Band—Keep On Growing

      Debra Kate Schafer
      February 10, 2020
      Features, Interviews
    Recent

    • Labors of Love: Marty Friedman’s All-Consuming Musical Endeavors

      Debra Kate Schafer
      April 14, 2021

    • The Luka State’s New Video Allows Album Highlight To Shine

      Debra Kate Schafer
      April 7, 2021

    • #THROWBACK: LINDA RONSTADT — JANUARY 12, 1977

      Arts Weekly
      March 31, 2021
    • Interviews
    • Buzz
  • NEW MUSIC
    Featured

    • HOT ROCKS: New Releases from Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, Liam Gallagher, DIO, and Sepultura

      Vinny Cecolini
      February 23, 2020
      Albums, Reviews
    Recent

    • The Luka State’s New Video Allows Album Highlight To Shine

      Debra Kate Schafer
      April 7, 2021
    • Alt Bloom

      Alt Bloom’s Effortlessly Timeless New Single, “Tired”

      Debra Kate Schafer
      March 26, 2021

    • Nightly’s “night, love you. (alt ep)”: Versatility Prevails

      Debra Kate Schafer
      January 29, 2021
    • Albums
    • Concerts
  • Columns
    Featured

    • Queued Up: Exploring the World of Bong Joon-Ho ('Parasite'), plus 'Doctor Sleep,' 'The Siren,' 'Scandalous,' 'Untouchable,' and more.

      Bryan Reesman
      February 24, 2020
      Queued Up
    Recent

    • Reality Check: OUR MONSTER FIXATION

      James Campion
      April 14, 2021

    • Makin’ Waves: Laurie Berkner: From Jersey Indie Rocker to Global Kindie Rocker

      Bob Makin
      April 13, 2021

    • Reality Check: LET’S TALK FILIBUSTER

      James Campion
      March 31, 2021
    • Shoreworld
    • Manhattan Beat
    • North Jersey Notes
    • Rant ‘N’ Roll
    • Reality Check
    • Kam On Film
    • Makin’ Waves
    • New Dark Age
    • Queued Up
  • Win Stuff!
  • Store
Latest
  • Labors of Love: Marty Friedman’s All-Consuming Musical Endeavors
  • Reality Check: OUR MONSTER FIXATION
  • Makin' Waves: Laurie Berkner: From Jersey Indie Rocker to Global Kindie Rocker
  • The Luka State's New Video Allows Album Highlight To Shine

Author Bob Makin

Bob Makin

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Jackson Pines’ “Gas Station Blues and Diamond Rings”

Bob Makin
January 3, 2019
Columns, Makin' Waves
Jackson Pines will release a five-song EP, "Gas Station Blues and Diamond Rings," a follow-up and companion piece to last year's EP, "Lost & Found." The two EPs will be combined as an LP later this year.&nb... Read More...

Makin Waves with Rachel Ana Dobken: Rad AF

Bob Makin
January 2, 2019
Features, Interviews
Rachel Ana Dobken chats about her influential gig as curator of music at Danny Clinch Transparent Gallery in Asbury Park, as well as her new LP, “When It Happens To You.”     Whether curating musi... Read More...

The Makin Waves Dirty Dozen

Bob Makin
December 27, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
For the first time since 1995, the Makin Waves Dirty Dozen returns to the New Jersey music scene.   Here’s a year-end/next-year look at my 12 favorite local music acts, a tradition from 1989 to 1995, w... Read More...

20th Annual Makin Waves Awards

Bob Makin
December 20, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
The Makin Waves Awards return for their 20thtrip around the sun to honor New Jersey’s best indie and unsigned music acts.     For 20 of the past 30 years, Makin Waves has bestowed its Makin Wave... Read More...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Myles Nxbxdy’s “Free Bird for the Free World”

Bob Makin
December 13, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
Miles Nxbxdy of Black Suburbia Music Group has released a dope new album, “Free Bird for the Free World,” which offers a ride along through some deep, dark emotions.   If as a music collective, Black ... Read More...

Makin Waves with Silent Knight and The Band Called FUSE: “Rise Together”

Bob Makin
December 13, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
New Brunswick rapper Silent Knight has been working in and out of The Band Called FUSE for than a decade. He chats about both the band and his solo stuff in the Makin Waves Interview.     New Bruns... Read More...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: The Papers Jets’ “Everyday Forever”

Bob Makin
December 6, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
Veteran power-pop outfit The Paper Jets will celebrate the release of their long-awaited “Everyday Forever” LP on Dec. 7 at Asbury Lanes with a little help from their friends Bobby Mahoney and the Seventh Son, ... Read More...

Makin Waves Scene Report with Asbury Park Punk Rock Flea Market, Vextion, The Cryptkeeper Five & More


Bob Makin
December 6, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
Also featured this week are The Vansaders, The Burns’ What a Wonderful Year 2K18, New Brunswick Cultural Center, New Brunswick City Market, Arroyo Art Studio, Callout, Benefit for ARM, Cold Weather Company, Fir... Read More...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: School Drugs’ “Relative Suffering”

Bob Makin
November 29, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
2
The Jersey Shore’s School Drugs channel ‘80s hardcore punk with “Relative Suffering,” their debut for the new Trenton-based indie Hell Minded Records.   If you’re a fan of ‘80s hardcore, you’re going to... Read More...

Makin Waves with Erotic Novels & Weekend Quality: Busy Being Bad-Ass

Bob Makin
November 29, 2018
Columns, Makin' Waves
Shannon Perez and Chris Tull of the New Brunswick punk rock band Erotic Novels and the indie/punk podcast “Weekend Quality” chat about both influential entities.     Influential punk rockers Shanno... Read More...
  • 1
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • …
  • 18

Connect with us

Latest Posts

  • Labors of Love: Marty Friedman’s All-Consuming Musical Endeavors

    Debra Kate Schafer
    April 14, 2021

  • Reality Check: OUR MONSTER FIXATION

    James Campion
    April 14, 2021

  • Makin’ Waves: Laurie Berkner: From Jersey Indie Rocker to Global Kindie Rocker

    Bob Makin
    April 13, 2021

  • The Luka State’s New Video Allows Album Highlight To Shine

    Debra Kate Schafer
    April 7, 2021

  • #THROWBACK: LINDA RONSTADT — JANUARY 12, 1977

    Arts Weekly
    March 31, 2021
  • Home
  • Print Listings
  • Classifieds
  • Contact
*/ ?>