North Jersey Notes
THE RASKINS – New York City
I thought I wrote about these guys before when they opened for Motley Crue, but after looking back, it looks like I’ve never written about them. Maybe it was because I was jealou... Read More...
Mötley Crüe — ‘The Dirt Soundtrack’
One of the most highly-anticipated Netflix movies this year, for me anyway, is The Dirt, based on the best-selling Mötley Crüe autobiography. Of course, to coincide with any movie, there should be a soundtrack.... Read More...
Interview with The Raskins: Shooting For The Stars
When you see a photograph of Logan and Roger Raskin, a few words might come to mind: tough, rough and leather. However, you may be surprised to learn there's a lot more to The Raskins than meets the eye.
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Mötley Crüe @ PNC Arts Center
HOLMDEL, NJ—“It has been written, ‘Those who have the youth have the future,’ so come now, children of the Beast, be strong and Shout at the Devil!” These are the famous words that lead into one of the grea... Read More...
Summer Concert Guide: If You Only Go To 20 Shows This Summer…
Soundgarden
Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
July 8
One of the more interesting concerts this summer is the return of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden. The group was of the most successful acts in ... Read More...
Interview with Mick Mars from Mötley Crüe: 30-Year Mission To Mars
As most rock bands come and go, the world’s most notorious rock band, Mötley Crüe has remained a constant in the hard rock and heavy metal genre since 1981, when they released Too Fast For Love on their ver... Read More...
Interview with Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach: Straight From the Heart
Papa Roach are the true underdogs of the modern hard rock scene. Despite the fact that they initially made their fortunes with nü-metal, they have grown into a melodic rock beast that is way better than what th... Read More...
Interview with Vince Neil: Vice By Vice
A front man in need of no long-winded introduction, Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil has stepped from L.A.’s streets in the early ‘80s to world renowned fame and recognition as the band’s career has spanned over two de... Read More...
CrüeFest 2 @ PNC Bank Arts Center
HOLMDEL, NJ—Let me start by saying that although most of you know how I feel about Mötley Crüe, I had my doubts about how playing the Dr. Feelgood from front to back would fare. For those of you who were at th... Read More...
Rolling With The Crüefest
Maybe it’s singer Tyler Connolly from Theory Of A Deadman’s coiffed hairstyle that got them into Crüe Fest this year or it could be their alternative Daughtry-like rock music. Unlike other alternative rock band... Read More...
