The Aquarian

December 14, 2022 0

We can’t help but look back on memories wistfully, reminiscing over moments that escaped us too fast. Art, in all...

Major Concerts Are Off; Support Local Bands Instead!

December 30, 2021 0

These days, discussions about live music are mostly about what events are postponed or canceled. Meanwhile, many local musicians are...

Makin Waves with The Foes of Fern: ‘So Much Fun’

Bob Makin

Columns

September 16, 2021 0

Holmdel-raised Matt “Fern” Fernicola and his creative partner in crime, Joe “Pom” Pomarico have been a fixture on the Asbury...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Vextion “Vindictive”

Bob Makin

Makin' Waves

January 31, 2019 0

Vextion will celebrate their five-song EP, “Vindicative,” on Feb. 2 at The Brighton Bar in Long Branch. Vextion are fun,...

North Jersey Notes – Dream Eternal Bliss

Tim Louie

Columns

January 23, 2019 0

DREAM ETERNAL BLISS – Franklin Lakes, NJ As the task of finding good hard rock bands in North Jersey...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: The Vansaders’ “Standstill”

Bob Makin

Columns

January 17, 2019 0

The mighty Vansaders mellow with their outstanding new acoustic LP, “Standstill.” One of the things that founding Vansaders singer-songwriter-guitarist...

North Jersey Notes – Chaplin The Kid

Tim Louie

Columns

January 16, 2019 0

CHAPLIN THE KID – Bear, Del. Now, I know these guys aren’t from North Jersey, but they will be...

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Cook Thugless’ “Luxe”

Bob Makin

Columns

January 10, 2019 0

Cook Thugless turn inward on their fourth studio LP, “Luxe.” Cook Thugless always have been a fascinating fusion...

Shoreworld – The Vansaders: “Standstill”

John Pfeiffer

Columns

January 9, 2019 0

Doug Zambon and the boys from The Vansaders have been tearing up the scene and generating much interest with...

Our Fears – Facing Your Fears

Jenna Romaine

Features

January 9, 2019 0

A four-piece hard rock meets metal outfit, Our Fears are climbing the music ladder. Following a transplant from New...

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Rising Star bodie Finds Inspiration in Faith & Music

The Top Albums of 2024, According to ‘The Aquarian’ Staff

Boarding the Real Friends Tour Bus

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The Allman Betts Band—Keep On Growing

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Happiness with the Black Crowes at the Capitol Theatre / December 22, 2024

A Benefit For Jesse Malin at The Beacon Theatre / December 2, 2024

Creed at Madison Square Garden / November 30, 2024

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HOT ROCKS: New Releases from Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, Liam Gallagher, DIO, and Sepultura

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Makin Waves: Dirty Jersey Dozen

On The Record: Laura Nyro’s Massive ‘Hear My Song,’ plus the Rain Parade

Makin Waves: Top 10 Jersey Indie Albums

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Queued Up: Exploring the World of Bong Joon-Ho (‘Parasite’), plus ‘Doctor Sleep,’ ‘The Siren,’ ‘Scandalous,’ ‘Untouchable,’ and more.

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Rock the Old Year/New Year with Live Music

Excellent Live Music for Late December in NYC

Start the Holidays with Good Live Music in NYC

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Phish’s Mike Gordon & Jon Fishman Perform at Bernie Sanders Super Tuesday Rally

A Look Back at Jersey Metal… In ‘Jersey Metal’

Major Concerts Are Off; Support Local Bands Instead!

Makin Waves with The Foes of Fern: ‘So Much Fun’

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Vextion “Vindictive”

North Jersey Notes – Dream Eternal Bliss

Makin Waves Record of the Week: The Vansaders’ “Standstill”

North Jersey Notes – Chaplin The Kid

Makin Waves Record of the Week: Cook Thugless’ “Luxe”

Shoreworld – The Vansaders: “Standstill”

Our Fears – Facing Your Fears

#THROWBACK: The Allman Brothers, August 8, 1995

Rock the Old Year/New Year with Live Music

Rising Star bodie Finds Inspiration in Faith & Music

Happiness with the Black Crowes at the Capitol Theatre / December 22, 2024

Excellent Live Music for Late December in NYC

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