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Nude Beach Live at T.V. Eye (2024-10-25) Back in the early 20-teens, Nude Beach was all the rage. After playing together in a multitude of bands during their high school years on Long Island, Chuck, Ryan and Jimmy moved to Brooklyn and became firmly entrenched in the DIY music scene playing 100s of shows throughout
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Japandroids – Fate & Alcohol I say this with no hyperbole whatsoever, The Japandroids’ Celebration Rock album from 2012 just might be my favorite album of the 21st Century. To me it’s an absolute pop punk meets stadium rock tour de force. As such, it’s safe to say that I freaking love the band itself.
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Besides the fact that this compilation of over 130 songs from an incredibly interesting and diverse group of artists is REALLY good and relatively cheap at $10 for the complete download, 100% of proceeds will be split evenly between Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, Rural Organizing and Resilience (ROAR), and BeLoved Asheville. Available as
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Frank Turner’s Lost Evenings VII Festival Frank Turner hosted his first Lost Evenings Festival at London’s Roundhouse back in 2017, knowing next to nothing about putting on and running a festival. They’ve had a myriad of growing pains over the years (including this year, which I’ll get into later on) but over the course of
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Frank Turner Live at Starland Ballroom (2024-08-23) It was exactly 2 months ago in Philadelphia that Frank Turner wound up the first leg of his 2024 American Undefeated Tour. After a summer of hitting the European festival circuit, Turner and his Sleeping Souls bandmates made their way back to these shores to commence the second
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New Jersey’s own Gaslight Anthem released their sixth full length album, History Books last year over Halloween weekend and celebrated the release with a three night stand of shows at Jersey City’s White Eagle Hall. But aside from those three pretty intimate shows the band had not played any shows in the States to support
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July 1960 – Sammy Kay (Sell The Hearts Records) As I’ve previously said on these pages, Sammy Kay is the quintessential New Jersey dude. He lives and dies for “the shore”, pork roll, The Boss, Bon Jovi, The Turnpike and I could go on and on. Its a known fact that his bandmates will often
W.S. Walcott Medicine Show 