Browsing: New Jersey
The first of anything can be a hit or a miss, and for a multitude of reasons. In terms of music festivals, though, artist lineups can…
Sharon Van Etten “Comeback Kid” Remind Me Tomorrow What a powerful presence Sharon Van Etten has. As one reviewer stated, “1. the old Sharon can’t come…
The Stolen (Feat. Jake Miller) “Rooftop” Rooftop What a great power pop/post punk band. They have the same immediacy that made 3 Doors Down and Seven…
Darkwing “Necropants” Super Silver I love these punks. First, they name their band after one of cartoon heroes. Then, they name one song, “Necropants”. So cool…
Vexxed “Heaven’s Away Team” Thank You Soooo Much When you base your first single on the Heaven’s Gate cult, you know that you are definitely something…
HARE “Rolls Along” HARE (formally the Seb Isaac Band), is a great band that deals with subjects we all can relate to. Especially those relationships that…
Geographer “Read My Mind” About Time It’s amazing how sometimes tragedy creates the best music. Take the example of Michael Deni, aka as Geographer. In the summer…
Hit Like A Girl “It’s Always You” You Make Sense If this is how a girl hits, you’re in for a knockout. This is a great…
LKFFCT “Hatchling” Dawn Chorus Another great indie band from New Jersey (it must be Patti Smith coming from there that does it), LKFFCT comes roaring at…
Ducktails “Map To The Stars” Jersey Devil Ducktails (Matt Mondanile) set to release his 6th album, and it is fantastic. A strange little tour of the…
Modern Crowds “I Don’t Mind” Modern Crowds I love the way the vocals and guitars intertwine in this song; sometimes feeling far away, something right in…
Super Snake “Lavish Sum Of Dread” Leap Of Love It’s so wonderful that there is still room left for great garage/doom/metal. In fact, if you need…
Trü “Trouble” Trü What a great band Trü is. Coming from New Jersey (is it the nearest of NYC that allows the growth of such great…
NGHTCRWLRS “Are Two Dee Too” Raging Hot Coming from that vast musical playground known as New Jersey (home of Patti Smith, nuf said), NGHTCRWLRS are ready…
Lowlight “Bones” Where Do We Go From Here Lowlight is such an amazing band, that you need to watch the video and listen to them. Renee…
Lowlight “Where Do We Go From Here” Where Do We Go From Here What an interesting band. Emerging from the indie folk scene of New Jersey…