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​​​​​​​Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Lie Fight (The Truth)" by Dinosaur Stampede


By Bob Makin

originally published: 10/24/2025

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is “Lie Fight (The Truth)” by the local supergroup Dinosaur Stampede, which features members of Motel Shootout and Rollins Band.  PHOTO COURTESY OF DINOSAUR STAMPEDE

The all-star Jersey band Dinosaur Stampede will release their sophomore LP, “Big Sigh Country,” on Nov. 1 at Randy Now’s Mancave in Hightstown.

The track “Lie Fight (The Truth)” is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.

As the Makin Waves Song of the Week, “Lie Fight (The Truth)” can be heard between 6 and 8 p.m. on Oct.  24  on “Radio Jersey” at ThePenguinRocks.com. If you miss it, you can tune in any time in the archives at The PenguinMixcloud and RadioJersey.net.

Dinosaur Stampede are Packy Thompson (…but ugly), rhythm guitar and vocals; Keith Hartel (True Love, Motel Shootout, Pleased Youth), lead guitar, vocals and keyboards; legendary Jersey one-man band Keith Kenny, lead Guitar and vocals; Matt Kohut (Cold Soil Drifters, Ween, Chris Harford), bass, and Sim Cain (Rollins Band, Ween, Gone), drums.




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Produced by Sim and Keith Kenny in the latter’s Hightstown studio, the eight-song “Big Sigh Country” follows the 2019 self-titled debut.

The band will play the new album in its entirety on Nov. 1.

Bob Makin has produced Makin Waves since 1988. Follow Makin Waves on Facebook and Instagram and contact Bob at [email protected].



New Jersey Stage is proud to be the home of Bob Makin's Makin Waves column since 2017. His Song of the Week column comes out every Friday. He also writes an Album of the Month and Interview of the Month as well.



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