Tagged the compulsions

December 2, 2011

SPOONFED—Cliffside Park, NJ I recently received an email from former Apathy bassist John Titkamason asking me to give his new project, Spoonfed, a listen. I logged onto spoonfednj.com, where I heard some... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: Sky Picnic, BoundAlive, Atom Strange And More!

May 25, 2011

SKY PICNIC—New York City I always find it funny how musicians or bands would drop into my life at the weirdest times. For instance, a couple of weeks ago, our floor guy introduced me to his nephew’s band... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: A Clean Getaway, The Compulsions, Will Killmore And More!

March 9, 2011

A CLEAN GETAWAY—Edison, NJ I came across a pretty cool band out of Edison, NJ that really tickled my fancy. As I listened to each of the tracks from their EP, Grounded, I felt like I heard a hit with every s... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: Passing Planets, Apefight, The Compulsions and more

January 13, 2011

PASSING PLANETS—Nyack, NY A young band from Nyack, NY recently came across my plate via theaquarian.com. Yes, we do actually read those! Anyway, the name of the band was Passing Planets, so I decided to log ... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: Sweet Cyanide, Trixter, The Compulsions & More!

January 5, 2011

SWEET CYANIDE—New York City I was recently turned onto another great band out of New York City that really, really tickled my fancy! They’re also becoming very popular on the newly rejuvenated NYC music scen... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: Hands On The Stereo, The Compulsions, Piston Driven and more!

December 1, 2010

HANDS ON THE STEREO—Maywood, NJ Now, you can’t get any more North Jersey than Maywood, NJ, and when I came across Hands On The Stereo on ReverbNation, I felt that they would be a perfect fit for this col... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: THE KNACK MASTERING—Ringwood, NJ

December 29, 2009

Usually in this section of my column I feature a music artist who performs on the North Jersey music scene. Now, when I say music scene, I don’t only mean the music artists that we see performing week in and we... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: KrashKarma

October 1, 2009

Last year I wrote about a band from Long Island called Chiba-Ken, and it turns out, these guys ended up doing exactly what I’ve dreamed about doing—moving my band to Los Angeles and becoming part of their music... Read More...

North Jersey Notes: Tragically Yours: Wayne, NJ

September 11, 2009