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Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...2/23/23

by Danny Coleman
published 2023-02-23

"The name Project 18 Jay came about because we all grew up in East Brunswick and Route 18 is the main thoroughfare and so they came up with the name Project 18."




 

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Can You Feel It?" by Bob Polding Band

by Bob Makin
published 2023-02-17

Bob Polding Band's new single "Can You Feel It?" is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.



Stars from NY Metropolitan Opera and beyond join NJ Festival Orchestra to present Puccini's comic opera, Gianni Schicchi in Addams Family-style

The Addams Family meets The Sopranos in NJ Festival Orchestra's upcoming production of Puccini's only comedy, Gianni Schicchi (pronounced "Johnny SKI-kee.") A cast of internationally acclaimed guest performers from NY Met Opera and beyond joins Maestro David Wroe and the fully professional orchestra to present this hilarious, rip-roaring romp, fully staged and in costume, Addams Family style.



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...2/16/23

by Danny Coleman
published 2023-02-16

“It is a percussion composition like an ambient composition as well that uses ambient sounds from US Interstate Highway Route 4 and also utilizes percussion sounds from a homemade instrument of my own; also, a number of other instruments as well and it is one of two pieces that are being released as part of an introductory LP to my musical sound.”  



Makin Waves Album of the Month: "Pine Barrens, Volume One" by Jackson Pines

by Bob Makin
published 2023-02-15

Jackson Pines have lived up to their name with some of the best folk-rock ever to come out of Jersey, especially since the duo of singer-songwriter-guitarist Joe Makoviecki and stand-up bassist James Black have expanded into an energetic combo that live often includes Max Carmichael on banjo, mandolin and flute and the great Cranston Dean on drums and mandolin, plus fiddler James Herdman in the studio.