<h2>* NOTE: Sadly this bar closed suddenly May 1, 2005 *</h2> Established in 1895 and nestled deep in the bowels of what is left of the shrinking Jersey City industrial district, is a place where one can enjoy some rock n' roll by fire light. Although I'm not sure who was rockin' the join...

<h2>Live @ Love Sexy, Hoboken</h2> I was sitting by the bar, minding my own business playfully flirting with Love Sexy's lovely new bartender when my ear was snagged. The beautifully distorted acoustic musings of Lach pulled me in....

<h2>Live at Love Sexy</h2> Chasing Sunday is a troupe of musicians that creates some fine tunes bouncing around Latin tinged blues and jazzy prog jams. Unfortunately for them, Love Sexy is a venue geared more towards loud, dirty, in your face garage rock....

<h2>4 Song CD Demo</h2> There is much talent swimming around this CD from Downshallow. Quite a tasty mixture of lyrical imagery, melodic hooks and solid grooves....

<h2>Harmonies spiral through contagious melodies</h2> On a typical night in Hoboken, checking out the new bands, I caught a couple of tunes by Nectar. Later that night on my way home, I found myself humming their melodies. Always a good sign....

<h2>Does Asbury Park's famed Stone Pony need saving?</h2> There's yet another controversy revolving around the pending revitalization of Asbury Park, NJ. This time it concerns the supposed historic value of The Stone Pony nightclub. ...

<h2>From an e-mail I received on 12/04/01</h2> I stumbled on your site because a friend from work is playing at the Soda Pop Shop and I was reading your review. When I checked into your home page I saw your tribute to George Harrison. It is a beautiful sentiment that speaks to the heart o...

<h2><strong><strong>(February 25, 1943 - November 29, 2001)</strong></strong></h2> When I was a teenager, and first really getting into playing the guitar, it was the flashy, fast, furious, effects laden sound wizards that were the most appealing to me. This was not an unusual position fo...

<h2>Live at The Rodeo/Ristra Lounge Hoboken, NJ</h2> I've often wrestled with the notion that what I do as a musician and a writer is, well, pointless and somewhat unimportant. I mean what is it really but me just being a big child play-acting?...

<h2>My reaction to an email received on 09/19/01</h2> OK, I understand the anger regarding the fact that so many terrorists were, are now and very likely will continue to be funded and trained by our own government. However, we must refrain from hateful statements that appear in the follo...

While a great deal of camaraderie and unity has come from this tragedy, so has a great deal of fear, hatred and rumors. Many of you may have heard the stories of Muslim residents of Paterson, NJ celebrating after the WTC attack. These stories are UNTRUE. Just as it was a small faction of s...

<h2>Live at the John Harms Theater - Englewood, NJ</h2> I was in a very shitty mood this one particular Wednesday morning several weeks ago. Bad night's sleep, cut myself several times shaving, technical problems on the computer, I hadn't had a cigarette since a very dear friend took my p...

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