The Aquarian

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Deeply personal and always authentic, Elizabeth Winterbourne has been writing music since she was 12 years old. Growing up in Tucson, Arizona,...

New York City’s Babyllon Wins Carteret Battle of the Bands

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September 30, 2022 0

The multi-hyphenated talent of Polina Antoni Kanin is the singer-songwriter-guitarist of funky, soulful blues-rock outfit Babyllon and the founding producer-engineer of PowerBush Records....

Makin Waves with Alexander Simone & the Whodat? Live Crew: “Wherever the Vibes Are Needed”

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Columns

September 16, 2022 0

Soulful singer-songwriter Alexander Simone has been laying down good vibes within the Asbury Park music scene with this delicious band, the Whodat? Live...

Makin Waves with From Good Homes: Love Our Band

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Columns

August 24, 2022 0

It’s an honor for me to be featured so prominently in the new From Good Homes documentary, “Charlie Loves Our Band,” directed by...

Soul Asylum: ‘We’re Still Here’

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Features

August 12, 2022 0

Soul Asylum were part of an amazing chunk of rock music history on the Minneapolis-based indie label TwinTone Records with...

Makin Waves with Taylor Tote: Art of Solitude

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Columns

July 29, 2022 0

Makin Waves 2021 Female Artist of the Year Taylor Tote took some time to chat about her extremely personal new...

Makin Waves with Katie Henry: On Her Way

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Columns

June 22, 2022 0

Bluesy North Jersey roots-rocker Katie Henry had amazing run with her 2019 debut LP, High Road, winning Makin Wave Female Artist of...

Makin Waves with Asbury Park African-American Music Project: Preserving History, Celebrating Community, Cementing Future

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Columns

May 23, 2022 0

Around Memorial Day Weekend 1970 when I was five years old, my grandmother won me yet another prize at a...

Makin Waves with Have a Good Season: “Kept the Spark Alive”

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Columns

April 4, 2022 0

The childhood friendships at the foundation of the fun, infectious, edgy, adventurous Eatontown-based trio Have a Good Season has helped vocalist-guitarist Nic...

Makin Waves with Reality Suite: Friends Throughout the World

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Columns

March 14, 2022 0

Few Jersey bands market themselves as well as Reality Suite. Their masterful efforts have built an international following on four continents....

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Part V of the When We Were Young Series: New Found Glory

Part IV of the When We Were Young Series: Pat Miranda from Movements

Part III of the When We Were Young Series: 3OH!3

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The Allman Betts Band—Keep On Growing

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Red Wanting Blue at Café Wa? / November 12, 2024

Mk.gee at Franklin Music Hall / November 7, 2024

Iron Maiden at Prudential Center / November 9, 2024

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

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On The Record: The Allman Brothers Band, plus Renaissance, Frank Sinatra, a David Olney Tribute, & More New Releases

Rant ‘N’ Roll: Rarities & More

Makin Waves with Albert Music Hall: ‘Be Part of Our History’

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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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Live Music for NYC Audiences This Week

Awesome Live Music for Mid-November in NYC

Spotlight: More of WPU’s Jazz Room Series

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

Elizabeth Winterbourne Wins the Carteret Battle of the Bands

New York City’s Babyllon Wins Carteret Battle of the Bands

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Makin Waves with From Good Homes: Love Our Band

Soul Asylum: ‘We’re Still Here’

Makin Waves with Taylor Tote: Art of Solitude

Makin Waves with Katie Henry: On Her Way

Makin Waves with Asbury Park African-American Music Project: Preserving History, Celebrating Community, Cementing Future

Makin Waves with Have a Good Season: “Kept the Spark Alive”

Makin Waves with Reality Suite: Friends Throughout the World

#THROWBACK: Bruce Springsteen, October 21, 1987

Sammy Rae & Friends Crash Into NYC (& They Need to Again Soon!)

Part V of the When We Were Young Series: New Found Glory

Red Wanting Blue at Café Wa? / November 12, 2024

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