The Pretenders are a band from Ohio led by Chrissie Hynde that began in the late 1970s. They were already on their way to a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame career when this record was released. But songs like "Back on the Chain Gang" and "Middle of the Road" from this album certainly bolstered their resume.
The Pretenders was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.
Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at new releases by Awfully Good Times, PYNKIE, Greg Bullock, Countermoon, Wax Seal, Banquets, the dt's, and Yawn Mower. Plus a look back at "Vacancy" by Skytop Motel.
(RED BANK, NJ) -- Award-winning traditional electric Chicago blues group The Nick Moss Band Featuring Dennis Gruenling - 2024 winners of the prestigious Blues Music Award for Band Of The Year – will perform as part of the Reckless Steamy Nights Concert Series at the Woman's Club of Red Bank in Red Bank on Friday, September 26, 2025.
There's a new club and they want to let everybody in. Asbury Park Indie Rockers, Forever King Clark have announced their new EP entitled,"Five Dollar Yacht Club".