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THE UGLYSUIT RETURN EAST

Oklahoma City, OK (January 5th, 2009) The Uglysuit embark on a Northeast tour this January, following up their 5 performances in New York City for CMJ Music Marathon in October. After performing at CMJ, PASTE Magazine praised the band as one of the "10 Best Bands We Discovered at CMJ 2009."
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Strand Theater Presents Cara & Beoga

(Lakewood, NJ) The historic Strand Theater is proud to announce the music of Cara & Beoga rooted in Irish and Scottish traditional music for a performance on Thursday, March 4th at 7:30pm. Cara has been touring extensively throughout Europe including France, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, and the UK and never fails to inspire their audience. The band weaves flute, guitar, piano, fiddle, pipes, and concertina together with brilliant vocals, working the Irish music with just a touch of the German folk influence to keep a different perspective on the music. Click For Article




JERSEY'S LOSS IS HAWAII'S GAIN: AN INTERVIEW WITH FRANK BRESSI OF THE CHILLING DETAILS

On December 19th, Frank Bressi's former band, The Chilling Details, will reunite for one final time before Bressi heads off for a new life in Hawaii. The show takes place at the Saint in Asbury Park, NJ and includes sets by Infinite Detour, Anthony Fiumano and the Medicine Chest, the Bloodsugars, and Chemtrail. I caught up with Frank via email to ask him about the show, his move to Hawaii, and whether or not he was ready to become a fan of Spam...
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The End of The Woods: An Interview with Chris Batten

On Friday, October 23rd, Chris Batten and The Woods will play their final gig at Maxwell's in Hoboken. The band has been one of my favorite local acts over the past five years, so I was glad to get the chance to talk with Chris about the situation and what's in store for the future. The show, which also includes Tris McCall and Val Emmich, takes place during the CMJ Music Festival. Click For Article


Status Green:
On To The Next Goal

Status Green has not only been one of the most popular bands along the Jersey Shore for several years, but they one of the hardest working bands as well. Their hard work definitely paid off this summer when the band landed great shows at the PNC Bank Arts Center, Jones Beach, the Warped Tour in Camden, and at the Florida Music Festival. It's always great to see local acts getting a taste of success, but sometimes the good stuff gets lost in the shuffle so I contacted Lou Montessano to hear his take on the band's recent successes and to see if there was anything else under the radar or in the future that people should know about... Click For Article


John Luraschi, Jersey Shore Rocker, Loses Battle To Cancer

The history of Jersey Shore rock and roll would be incomplete without the name John Luraschi. One of the "Creators of SOAP (sounds of Asbury Park)", Luraschi passed away on August 12, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. Click For Article



Strand Theater Presents Cara & Beoga

(Lakewood, NJ) The historic Strand Theater is proud to announce the music of Cara & Beoga rooted in Irish and Scottish traditional music for a performance on Thursday, March 4th at 7:30pm. Cara has been touring extensively throughout Europe including France, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, and the UK and never fails to inspire their audience. The band weaves flute, guitar, piano, fiddle, pipes, and concertina together with brilliant vocals, working the Irish music with just a touch of the German folk influence to keep a different perspective on the music. Click For Article


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