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YEAR: 1991

albums are in italics, songs in quotes

1) Raw by Alarm, The

2) "Rush" by Big Audio Dynamite

3) Pretty Blue World by Billy Falcon

4) "Funky Ceili (Bridie`s Song)" by Black 47

5) "Do I Have To Say The Words" by Bryan Adams

6) The Commitments by Commitments, The

7) "Last Smilin' Villain From The South" by Dave Sharp

8) Vinyl by Dramarama

9) "The Other Side of Summer" by Elvis Costello

10) "Tears in Heaven" by Eric Clapton

11) "Man Scared" by Fat Lady Sings, The

12) "Civil War" by Guns N Roses

13) "The People's Drug" by John Wesley Harding

14) "People Are Still Having Sex" by Latour

15) "Instant Karma Coffee House" by Loud Sugar

16) Life's Too Short by Marshall Crenshaw

17) International Pop Overthrow by Material Issue

18) Girlfriend by Matthew Sweet

19) Silver Lining by Nils Lofgren

20) Nevermind by Nirvana

21) Ten by Pearl Jam

22) From Strength to Strength by Peter Himmelman

23) Mavericks by Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey

24) "Under the Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers

25) Circus Life by Red House

26) "Read About Love" by Richard Thompson

27) "Stranger in this Town" by Richie Sambora

28) "3 Strange Days" by School of Fish

29) Slaves of New Brunswick by Slaves of New Brunswick

30) "Top of the Pops" by Smithereens, The

31) Ghosts On A Landscape by Soul Engines

32) "It's Been A Long Time" by Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes

33) "Two Princes" by Spin Doctors

34) "Far Too Canadian" by Spirit Of The West

35) "Walk On The Ocean" by Toad The Wet Sprocket

36) "Learning to Fly" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

37) Achtung Baby by U2

38) Never Loved Elvis by Wonder Stuff, The

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COLUMNS

BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 4/6/26

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 Ali Zanders, Sam Tunkel, Brian Westervelt, Jay Ingstrup, A Halo Called Fred, Damfino, Regency Club, and Night Windows. Plus a look back at "This American Life" by Diego Allessandro.



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Promises" by Dave Vargo



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 04/02/2026



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from March 31 to April 6, 2026






 

MORE NEWS


The Princeton Folk Music Society presents Simple Gifts on April 17th

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Folk Music Society presents Simple Gifts on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Christ Congregation Church. Two women plus ten instruments equal one good time when the award-winning duo of Linda Littleton and Karen Hirshon take the stage. Showtime is 8:00pm.


Bergen Institute for the Creative Arts at Bergen Community College presents Back to Bergen on April 16th



MPAC presents The String Queens on April 24th



The The Band Band presents The Last Walz Celebration 50th Anniversary 2026 Tour at The Newton Theatre



Keith Carne releases "Magenta Light"






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

State Theatre New Jersey presents The Sound Studio Series 2026

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey proudly presents The Sound Studio Series, an immersive musical experience that places concertgoers at the very heart of the performance. Held in STNJ's intimate Studio space, limited to just 80 attendees, The Sound Studio Series features a dynamic mix of both classical and rock performances. Each concert concludes with an exclusive post-show meet-and-greet with the artists, offering fans a rare opportunity to connect directly with the performers. Tickets for the series are $20-$30.


MPAC presents Women of Americana: A Celebration of American Music



Bassist Martin Wind Adds Piano to His Gravity Trio for Area Performances



Newton Theatre presents GRUNGEFEST: Tributes to Pearl Jam & Chris Cornell






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