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Robbin Thompson
"One Step Ahead of the Blues"

Released in 2003

Robbin Thompson was a singer-songwriter from Virginia who has the distinction of being the last person to be lead singer in a band featuring Bruce Springsteen. He was the last lead singer of Steel Mill. He even includes a track from the band on this album. Sadly, he passed away in 2015.

Here are two more tracks to check out






 

COLUMNS

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "New Years at the Airport" by Yawn Mower

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "New Years at the Airport" from Yawn Mower's brand new sophomore LP, "I Just Can't Wait to Die," on Mint 400 Records.



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...8/28/25



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from August 26 to September 1, 2025



BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 8/25/25








 

MORE NEWS


The Scottish Rite Auditiorium presents The Orchestra starring former members of the Electric Light Orchestra and ELO Part II

(COLLINGSWOOD, NJ) -- The Scottish Rite Auditiorium presents The Orchestra starring former members of the Electric Light Orchestra and ELO Part II on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 7:30pm.


Simple Plan's Bigger Than You Think! Tour Proves Growing Up Was Never the Plan



Leigh Pilzer: Hearing the Basie Band was Like 'a Bolt from the Blue'



Makin Waves with Laurie Berkner: Exciting Kids' Imaginations 



Bell Theater presents Late For The Sky - Jackson Browne Tribute








 

UPCOMING SHOWS

An Interview with Vinnie Amico from moe.

Buffalo, NY based jamband moe. has toured throughout the U.S. and internationally. This year, moe. is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Through ups and downs, moe. serves as a cornerstone of their musical genre and has triumphantly been on the road in support of their recent studio release, "Circle of Giants". I recently caught up with Vinnie Amico (drummer) on location at People Fest in Hillsboro, WI.


Steve Forbert to Play Two Shows in New Jersey



Makin Waves with Laurie Berkner: Exciting Kids' Imaginations 



Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music presents Born to Run - A Jersey Shore Celebration Concert




 





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