HOT ROCKS: New Releases from Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, Liam Gallagher, DIO, and Sepultura Vinny Cecolini Albums February 23, 2020
On The Record: Southside Johnny ‘Live at Rockpalast,’ plus Lucinda Williams, Lightnin’ Hopkins, & Emily Remler Columns December 13, 2024
Queued Up: Exploring the World of Bong Joon-Ho (‘Parasite’), plus ‘Doctor Sleep,’ ‘The Siren,’ ‘Scandalous,’ ‘Untouchable,’ and more. Bryan Reesman Queued Up February 24, 2020
Phish’s Mike Gordon & Jon Fishman Perform at Bernie Sanders Super Tuesday Rally Dan Alleva Going On in NYC March 4, 2020
Makin’ Waves with Chalk and the Beige Americans Arts Weekly Columns July 3, 2019 0On the eve of the Garden State Hip Hop and Makin Waves Summer Rap ‘n’ Rock Tour, Chalk and the...
Makin’ Waves with Green Knuckle Material Bob Makin Columns June 11, 2019 0“Never say die” is a motto few bands live up to as intensely and successfully as New Brunswick-based Green Knuckle...
Makin Waves: The Carousers Bob Makin Columns May 1, 2019 0In preview of the opening “Joey Nite” of the Makin Waves Fest on May 17 at the Brighton Bar in...
Makin Waves: Defiance Engine Bob Makin Columns April 2, 2019 0Jim Hogan has been bassist in two legendary Jersey Shore bands: hardcore punk outfit Dirge, featuring front man Jacko Monahan,...
Makin’ Waves: 30 Years of Crucial Moments with the Bouncing Souls Bob Makin Columns March 6, 2019 0Asbury Park-based The Bouncing Souls chat about the year-long celebration of their 30th anniversary with a new EP, book and...
Makin’ Waves Record of the Week: Karma Gambit’s This is Probably a Mistake, But… Bob Makin Albums February 27, 2019 0Karma Gambit’s debut LP, This is Probably a Mistake, But…, is a forceful forging of signature Jack Linden folk-rock with...
Makin’ Waves Scene Report: Lowlight, Atom Driver, Kosha Dillz, Andy B., Steve Dadaian, plus updates to the Makin’ Waves 2019 Concert Series Bob Makin Going On in NYC February 27, 2019 0Asbury Park-based Lowlight are on tour and will play a welcome-home show on March 3 at Danny Clinch Transparent Gallery...
Makin’ Waves Record of the Week: Matty Carlock’s “The Jailbirds” Bob Makin Columns February 14, 2019 0Matty Carlock follows several hip-hop singles with a return to his punk and singer-songwriter roots on his debut full-length, The...
Interview with Experiment 34: An Artist’s Duty Bob Makin Features February 13, 2019 0In age when the most daring bands seem afraid or indifferent about taking a stand against social injustice, environmental despair,...
Makin Waves Record of the Week: Cyclone Static’s “From Scratch” Bob Makin Columns February 7, 2019 0The edges of Jersey City-based trio Cyclone Static’s debut full-length, “From Scratch,” for the nurturing Mint 400 indie are sharp...