The Aquarian

May 17, 2018 0

A chat with Doug “Sluggo” Vizthum, a long and vital part of the New Brunswick music scene with bands Pleased...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Nalani & Sarina’s “The Circle”

Bob Makin

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May 10, 2018 0

Nalani and Sarina Bolton have a new album, “The Circle,” and their own new label, Telepathy Records, which will be...

Makin Waves Scene Report with Jam N Groove Fest, Let’s Get Folked Up, Hub City Stompers, The Vaughns & More

Bob Makin

Columns

May 10, 2018 0

The Scene Report, which returns to weekly starting next week, also features coLAB Arts, Remember Jones, LKFFCT, The Barrbarians, Motor...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Above the Moon’s “Patterns You Create”

Bob Makin

Columns

May 3, 2018 0

Great songs do two things: they grab your emotions with power and/or grace, and they grab your attention with...

Makin Waves with The Dead Flowers

Bob Makin

Columns

May 2, 2018 0

New Brunswick-based classic rockers The Dead Flowers will cash in one of the prizes they won from the Stone Pony’s...

Makin Waves Record Roundup with Elk City, Exmaid, Doc Rotten & More!

Bob Makin

Columns

April 26, 2018 0

Due to time constraints, Makin Waves has been limited to one record review per week, affectionately dubbed the Record of...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Hub City Stompers’ “Haters Dozen”

Bob Makin

Columns

April 12, 2018 0

Hub City Stompers return with their “Haters Dozen” LP on the Austin indie Altercation Records, the home to the Asbury...

Makin Waves with Chris Pierce

Bob Makin

Columns

April 12, 2018 0

Influential New Brunswick scenester Chris Pierce plays in five bands; owns a recording/rehearsal studio; books, promotes and does sound at...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Just 6 Hours’ “Sober”

Bob Makin

Columns

April 5, 2018 0

Jersey Shore-based alt-rock band Just 6 Hours will celebrate the release of their sophomore EP, “Sober,” on April 14 at...

Makin Waves Scene Report with Hub City Music Festival, Hub City Stompers, Let’s Get Folked Up & More

Bob Makin

Columns

April 5, 2018 0

In addition to what’s in the headline, the latest Scene Report includes the Makin Waves 2018 Concert Series, Springsteen Symposium,...

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Makin Waves Scene Report with Jam N Groove Fest, Let’s Get Folked Up, Hub City Stompers, The Vaughns & More

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Above the Moon’s “Patterns You Create”

Makin Waves with The Dead Flowers

Makin Waves Record Roundup with Elk City, Exmaid, Doc Rotten & More!

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Hub City Stompers’ “Haters Dozen”

Makin Waves with Chris Pierce

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Just 6 Hours’ “Sober”

Makin Waves Scene Report with Hub City Music Festival, Hub City Stompers, Let’s Get Folked Up & More

#THROWBACK: The Cranberries, December 14, 1994

Sweetboy at the Crossroads

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Part X of the When We Were Young Series: Recap, Overview, Finale

Creed at Madison Square Garden / November 30, 2024

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