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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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Music

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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Culture

Shred.Co expands the North Jersey skate community

“Regardless of who you are, or your skill-level, skateboarding is going to give you fulfillment and happiness. You’re gonna make friends, you’re not gonna be sitting on the couch on your phone, doing nothing.”

by Connor ReddingtonMarch 30, 2023March 30, 2023
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Arts

Jersey author’s debut novel, ‘Tell Me One Thing,’ asks the question: Who gets to tell the story?

Kerri Schlottman will discuss her debut novel, Tell Me One Thing, at Watchung Books in Montclair on March 30.

by Matt CortinaMarch 29, 2023March 29, 2023
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Rant

How to guarantee a train wreck

These things don’t just happen—they are caused by the profiteering greed of the monopolistic industry’s top executives and rich investors.

by Jim HightowerMarch 16, 2023
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Music

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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Culture News

How the burning of a Pride flag ignited the Sussex County LGBTQ community

“I do sometimes wonder if the person or people who set the flags on fire realize what has become of the situation. As a result or somewhat of a result of their actions, it has truly motivated us to take the cause up, and to make things better for people who are affected by actions like that.”

by Chip O'ChangMarch 9, 2023March 9, 2023
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Arts

Studio Route 29 presents new opportunities for artists with disabilities

“It’s really nice for people with disabilities to have a place where they’re celebrated for who they are instead of trying to fix them or make them fit into society in a way that they’re not.”

by Matt CortinaMarch 9, 2023
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Food/Drink

Vegan, Detroit-style pizza from the NJ pop-up shop Parmagianni Pizza

“A lot of inspiration really comes from growing up in Italian families—the meals we were accustomed to eating growing up. We’re both newly vegan, so we know what all the traditional food tastes like. We try to recreate our heritage.”

by Connor ReddingtonMarch 9, 2023
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Culture

NJ sisters wrangle the wide world of geekdom with an eye toward representation, authenticity and fun

“Let me tell you something, it’s not a lie when people talk about how the media can almost hypnotize you into thinking a certain way. The more dark and edgy content you watch, it starts to impact your own life, not just your interests.”

by Matt CortinaMarch 9, 2023March 9, 2023
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Music

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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