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We can’t help but look back on memories wistfully, reminiscing over moments that escaped us too fast. Art, in all...

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These days, discussions about live music are mostly about what events are postponed or canceled. Meanwhile, many local musicians are...

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September 16, 2021 0

Holmdel-raised Matt “Fern” Fernicola and his creative partner in crime, Joe “Pom” Pomarico have been a fixture on the Asbury...

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Vextion will celebrate their five-song EP, “Vindicative,” on Feb. 2 at The Brighton Bar in Long Branch. Vextion are fun,...

North Jersey Notes – Dream Eternal Bliss

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January 23, 2019 0

DREAM ETERNAL BLISS – Franklin Lakes, NJ As the task of finding good hard rock bands in North Jersey...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: The Vansaders’ “Standstill”

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January 17, 2019 0

The mighty Vansaders mellow with their outstanding new acoustic LP, “Standstill.” One of the things that founding Vansaders singer-songwriter-guitarist...

North Jersey Notes – Chaplin The Kid

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January 16, 2019 0

CHAPLIN THE KID – Bear, Del. Now, I know these guys aren’t from North Jersey, but they will be...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Cook Thugless’ “Luxe”

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January 10, 2019 0

Cook Thugless turn inward on their fourth studio LP, “Luxe.” Cook Thugless always have been a fascinating fusion...

Shoreworld – The Vansaders: “Standstill”

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January 9, 2019 0

Doug Zambon and the boys from The Vansaders have been tearing up the scene and generating much interest with...

Our Fears – Facing Your Fears

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A four-piece hard rock meets metal outfit, Our Fears are climbing the music ladder. Following a transplant from New...

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