North Jersey Notes Tim Louie March 17, 2020 North Jersey Notes NJN UPDATES: My bud, Tommy London released a new music video for his song “Boom Boom Boom,” which is catchy is all hell! I couldn’t stop singing the line, “Listen to my heart go….Boom Boom Boom” all afterno... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie March 10, 2020 North Jersey Notes LUTHER BLACK AND THE COLD HARD FACTS– Maplewood, NJ I received an interesting email from a very interesting artist that normally wouldn’t catch my attention, but my love for Johnny Cash really drew me to th... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie March 3, 2020 North Jersey Notes THE DONNER PARTY – Bloomfield, NJ One of the most insane bands I’ve seen in quite a while actually comes from Bloomfield, NJ, yet I’ve never written about them. Not that I can recall, anyway. The name of th... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie February 24, 2020 North Jersey Notes HOSTILE RAGE – Hewitt, NJ I recently received an email from Kevin Cupo, singer of the band Hostile Rage, letting me know about the band’s new double album and music video for On The Rampage. I have to admit... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie February 18, 2020 North Jersey Notes JUMP THE FALL – Boston, MA These guys, Jump The Fall, are without a doubt not from North Jersey! In fact, they come to us from Boston. If I can’t find the talent in Jersey, I will have to look elsewhere! Lu... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie February 10, 2020 Columns, North Jersey Notes STEVEN KEENE – Brooklyn, NY Sometimes it’s good to hear something you don’t hear every day. When I was sent a link to check out Steve Keene’s new EP, It Is What It Is, it was definitely not something I woul... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie February 4, 2020 Columns, North Jersey Notes NORTH JERSEY NOTES UPDATES: Congrats to my brother, PJ Farley, from Trixter, RA, Eric Martin Band,and just about every cover band in New Jersey. PJ just inked a deal with a record label called HighVolMusic ... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie January 29, 2020 Columns, North Jersey Notes JOHN THE GUN – Nutley, NJ I found this band on a list of “30 Bands to Look Out for in 2020,” and to be honest, the writer who compiled this list really has no clue about the local scene because some the ban... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie January 15, 2020 Columns, North Jersey Notes 1 ROCKSTAR RACECAR – Bloomfield, NJ In a time where finding original bands in North Jersey seemed to have slowed down, I found a bunch of kids from Bloomfield, NJ, who seem to continue to carry the torch for ... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie January 8, 2020 Columns, North Jersey Notes CITY VISION – Freehold, NJ I don’t believe I’ve ever given City Visiona proper feature here in North Jersey Notes. I’ve mentioned them a few times because Dar Franks, former drummer of the band Cascadence, ... Read More...
