To celebrate his birthday, Rick Healey attended one of those rare happenings: A hardcore show in New York City. The...
With an August release date set for their third Victory Records studio album, Felony, Emmure is back on the road...
Ok, bear with me! No, you’re not going crazy! If the name Our Black Friday does look familiar to you,...
Incubus frontman Brandon Boyd didn’t really need to discuss how his group’s latest release, Monuments And Melodies, a greatest hits...
I swear that ever since I took this column over, tattoo shops keep popping up from out of nowhere. On...
George Wirth—Glimpses Into The Power Lines Sessions You won’t catch George Wirth parading around town like the hordes of bearded...
The music business is a tough model. For a young, eager band, it’s a dream to be making a living...
We opened up the floodgates over the last few months to bands throughout the tri-state area and beyond to submit their music to us. While we’re always looking for new bands, this time, we wanted a full-on assault of demos. Needless to say, we were really asking for it.
These days, it’s a full-on assault of MySpace pages. The Aquarian staff (thanks promo team!) poured through hundreds of entries, and then, the mighty editor and fearsome publishers redlined and highlighted sheets of “paper” (whatever that is), and eventually, we came up with what you’ve got below: Bands on the verge.
On the verge of? Well, something. You’ve seen some before, others are fresh faces. These acts are all doing something right, many of them just out of school, and with a little support, they could easily be your next troubadours, rockstars, metal gods and hipsters. Or not. It’s tough out there. But we believe, with a little help, this class of ‘09 will be worth watching in the coming months. Read More...
Whether you initially fell victim to the warm ‘70s blue-eyed soul of “Rich Girl” or the infectious smooth ‘80s electro...
Southside Johnny’s Annual Extravaganza—The Stone Pony Summer Stage Never ones to disappoint, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes returned to...