North Jersey Notes: Negative Sky, Steve Bello, NoraStone and More! Tim Louie September 11, 2013 NJ/NY I mentioned a few times in past columns that my bass playing brother, George Pond, is playing bass in a bone-crushing new metal band out of Asbury Park called Negative Sky. I first met George when he was st...
North Jersey Notes: Process Of Fusion, Steve Bello And More! Tim Louie April 20, 2011 NJ/NY PROCESS OF FUSION—Staten Island, NY Usually, I don’t take referrals from Dave Incognito from Incognito Theory. Let’s face it: the guy has poor taste in music. Then again, he did like every band that I wa...
North Jersey Notes: Doomsday Prophecy, Filter Effect, Steve Bello & MORE! Tim Louie December 22, 2010 NJ/NY 1 THE DOOMSDAY PROPHECY—East Rutherford, NJ I recently stumbled across a great North Jersey metal band that I thought I featured, but it turns out that I never featured them, which makes me wonder how some of ...
North Jersey Notes: Disaster Fantastic, Steve Bello & Gar Francis Tim Louie September 15, 2010 NJ/NY DISASTER FANTASTIC UNION, NJ—My Sik Twisted Smile drummer, Jeff Hardee, recently told me that his nextdoor neighbor was in a hard rock band. Of course I salivated at the chance to hear a new rock band from N...
North Jersey Notes: HMS Revenge, Rochelle Park, NJ Tim Louie May 25, 2010 NJ/NY 2 Dan Monda, drummer of the band HMS Revenge, recently emailed me saying that he would “really, really, really, really appreciate it” if I would check out his band. I did just that, like I always do when bands em...
North Jersey Notes: Updates Tim Louie November 10, 2009 NJ/NY My bro, Stan Yedlock from the band Split Point, recently sent me a message letting me know that Split Point has made it to the semi-finals of the Jersey Shows Battle Of The Bands. Congrats! The semi-final round...
North Jersey Notes: Milan: North Plainfield, NJ Tim Louie July 28, 2009 NJ/NY 1 Make this two weeks in a row that the boss, Chris Farinas, has sent a North Jersey band my way, and make that two weeks in a row that I featured them! I think this constitutes a “streak!” Anyway, this week, Chr...
