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 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 January 1, 2020 North Jersey Notes KENNY CURCIO – Southern New Jersey A few weeks ago at my day job as the Public Relations Manager of Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, I was working on a local radio remote and a performer came on... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie December 18, 2019 Columns, North Jersey Notes ROLAND – Camden, NJ On January 3, my band Rahway will be kicking off 2020 with a killer show in Atlantic City’s newest rock club, Anchor Rock Club, with Charm City Devils closing. They’re the band who Nikki... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie October 23, 2019 Columns, North Jersey Notes BLUE LIZARD – Ridgefield Park, NJ Where in the world have these guys been hiding? I swear! There is such amazing music here in Jersey. You just have to dig a little deeper to find them. Take these kids from... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie September 11, 2019 Columns, North Jersey Notes In Spite Of – Marlboro, NJ I could have sworn I wrote about these guys many, many years ago. And I know this because I believe this is how I came to know my bass brother Raj Narayanan, whom I’ve known for m... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie August 21, 2019 Columns, North Jersey Notes ALL IN MOMENT – Staten Island, NY This week, I came across a pretty heavy band out of Staten Island who call themselves All In Moment. I had no idea that Staten Island could produce hard and heavy music lik... Read More...
North Jersey Notes Tim Louie August 7, 2019 Columns, North Jersey Notes STEPHANIE CHIN – West Windsor Township, NJ I’m always down for seeing a fellow Asian doing what they love in music. Am I being racist? Hell no! Most of us Asians are in finance or the medical field, so ther... Read More...
North Jersey Notes – Updates Tim Louie December 19, 2018 Columns, North Jersey Notes NORTH JERSEY NOTES UPDATES: I love watching bands grow and my buds from Vextion are no different. I remember writing about them when they first came out and loving singer Kate Ortiz’s voice. Well, aft... Read More...
North Jersey Notes: Asphalt Green, Cloak Dagger, Audio Machine and More! Tim Louie April 23, 2012 NJ/NY 1 A couple of weeks ago, Asphalt Green bassist Alyssa Menes contacted me to check out her band out of Paramus, NJ. Well, since I loved her first name and she was a bass player, I decided to give her band a li... Read More...
