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In conversation with NJ hardcore punk band Kirkby Kiss

“As far as playing shows, it’s all about the energy. Of course you make music for yourself, but ultimately, you want people to hear it. You want people to come out because a show isn’t just about your songs—the band could play alone in a room if that were the case—it’s about the shared experience.”

by Connor ReddingtonAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023
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Catching up with The Head and the Heart

by Kyle NardineJuly 14, 2023July 14, 2023
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Dover’s Factory Records, with its unique vibe and intimate concert venue, ‘brings people together’

“I love wine. There is an expression in the collecting world, which is ‘don’t become a victim of your own greed.’ And that’s what I’ve become… I want every record out there.” 

by Matt CortinaJuly 14, 2023July 14, 2023
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The Maine returns to Jersey with its Sad Summer Festival and a new album

“I want people to experience their own life and have it be a part of it. Even at the bar last night, I was talking with friends about bands from here like the Format and we were talking about how certain songs bring you back to certain moments in life. It’s so cool that we get to be a part of that.”

by Kyle NardineJuly 14, 2023July 14, 2023
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Andrew McMahon reintroduces himself… again

“You cross a point where you look back at the hysterical shit you did growing up, and look at those things with a more reflective eye.”

by Kyle NardineMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023
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Lucius on their unique vocals, recent collabs and getting back to making music

“We just keep exploring. I guess if you stop, then you’re done. Art is like, you just keep searching. So we have fun with it.” 

by Matt CortinaApril 9, 2023April 9, 2023
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Asbury Park’s latewaves calls themselves out

“I had to swallow the big gigantic pill of that maybe, just maybe, I might be an asshole, too.”

by Kyle NardineApril 5, 2023April 9, 2023
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The evolution of Guster

Guster comes to Jersey on April 6; Drummer Brian Rosenworcel on the band’s 30-year run, Twitter, new music and more.

by Matt CortinaApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023
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In conversation with Robert Ryan of Electric Tattoo and SOMA

On Saturday, April 1, at the Trinity Church in Asbury Park, SOMA will be celebrating the release of their record Shiva / Shakti as they headline an immersive event featuring musicians and live projectionists alike.

by Connor ReddingtonApril 1, 2023April 1, 2023
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For the record, we claim Railroad Earth

The Jersey jamgrass band returns home March 17 with a show at White Eagle Hall in Jersey City

by Matt CortinaMarch 13, 2023March 13, 2023
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Chatting with Red Bank’s The Dream of When(?)

The local garage rock band has a release show on Friday, March 10, at Asbury Lanes.

by INDY StaffMarch 10, 2023March 10, 2023
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Rachel Ana Dobken on Ed Sullivan, psychic premonitions, fake people and her forthcoming album

“There’s this Hollywood type of fakeness and nobody even really understands what they believe in. They think they believe in things, but are just following the trends.”

by Kyle NardineMarch 9, 2023March 9, 2023
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