The Aquarian

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(Republicans killed it.) This has been a stellar week for ridding the body politic of the Republican Party virus, as...

On the Record: ‘Pushin’ Too Hard: American Garage Punk 1964-1967,’ plus Rod Picott & Tinsley Ellis

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Pushin’ Too Hard: American Garage Punk 1964–1967, a new three-CD anthology, mines the same fertile territory as Lenny Kaye’s classic Nuggets collection,...

One More Look At 2023: The Best of the Rest

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Columns

February 5, 2024 0

The second album of the incredible Taiwanese vibraphonist Chien Chien Lu – Built In System (Live From New York) – is...

On The Record: ‘Song & Dance Man: The Art of Bob Dylan,’ plus the Richard Thompson Band & Fats Domino

Jeff Burger

Columns

February 2, 2024 0

British writer Michael Gray’s gargantuan Song & Dance Man: The Art of Bob Dylan, which has just been reissued in America, first...

Everynight Charley’s Manhattan Beat: The Top 10 Original Music Acts to Catch Live in NYC in 2024

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Columns

January 29, 2024 0

New York City’s live music circuit is thriving again, with more than 100 clubs featuring local talent regularly. Unlike most American cities where cover bands abound,...

Reality Check: NIKKI HALEY & THE LAST DYING REPUBLICAN PARTY STAND

James Campion

Columns

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Looking at the Nikki Party: Somewhere at the confluence of laughable and pathetic lies are those who still fail to see Donald Trump as a...

On The Record: Dire Straits’ ‘Live: 1978–1992,’ the Beatles’ Revamped ‘1962–1966’ & ‘1967–1970,’ & the Weeklings

Jeff Burger

Columns

January 26, 2024 0

Dire Straits’ The Studio Albums 1978–1991, which came out around the beginning of 2021, is excellent, but if your wallet can...

Makin Waves with Colossal Street Jam: Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

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Columns

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One of the most enjoyable parts of being a local New Jersey music writer for the past 43 years has...

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Jeff Burger

Columns

January 19, 2024 0

The last time the Rolling Stones released an album of new original material, 2005’s A Bigger Bang, George W. Bush’s father was president,...

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Columns

January 15, 2024 0

Or, how long before the Terrorist Party goes all-in. The Republican Party is owned by Donald Trump and the MAGA...

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Makin Waves with Colossal Street Jam: Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

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