The art of missing a flight The bus was thirty minutes late and this set the tone for the rest of my commute. While waiting I had to decide what to do once I got to Manhattan. Should I stick with my original plan of taking the ‘A’ to Howard Beach and then the Air...
<h2>Featuring Austin Donohue and Ben Godwin</h2> I was not planning on going out tonight. I had a plane to catch in the morning and really just wanted to stay in and get some rest. But then I remembered that one of the Folk You showcases at The Goldhawk was featuring two fantastic perform...
<h2>CBGB founder dies at 75 after battling lung cancer</h2> Hilly Kristal didn’t set out to alter the very course of rock history when he opened his bar at 315 Bowery in NYC back in December 1973. In fact, his intentions were to create a home in the city for Country, Bluegrass and Blues—h...
<h2>Such volume, such energy, such Jersey coolness crammed into such a small space!</h2> Loud music in NYC is quite literally being forced underground. And while the sound systems in these subterranean sanctuaries from the dying scene above may leave a lot to be desired, they are ultimate...
<h2>A day of sights, sounds and tastes in Chester, NJ</h2> A former farming community turned antiques haven Chester, NJ is home to a fantastic day of art, music and family fun. It's the kind of event that normally fills me with cynicism when attempted in a bigger city. Like one day could ...
<h2>A strange coincidence got me thinking about this...</h2> Last night I was at Maxwell's in Hoboken for my friend Brian Musikoff's art opening. While mingling I ran into Pete Martinez, drummer of The Coffin Daggers. He was telling me about a great rockabilly show they had done somewhere...
A fun night of live band karaoke at The Corkscrew in Jersey City...
<h2>From the ashes ... wait ... in the wake of ... no ... um</h2> I was going to start this out with a typically poetic 'from the ashes' type of phrase. But I decided not to since almost every new project will have a tie or two of some sort to an older one. So it's redundant....
<h2>July 29th through end of December. And I say it's about time we paid tribute to the musical history of Hoboken!</h2>...
The Fave and Buzz Universe live outside with the Hudson River and New York City as the perfect backdrop....
Another great new night has been added to a place that is fast becoming the center of original music in Hoboken. The Goldhawk continues to show its support for singers and songwriters...
A powerhouse showcase of their new songs. For the second time in just a couple of weeks, I was witness to what has become an all too rare scene in Hoboken. ...
Tonight at the Whiskey Bar The Fave celebrated the upcoming release of their new CD called 'Tomorrow's June'....
The multi-day indie party again brings me therapy. May 24 - 28, 2007. On the drive down to Wilmington the thought occurred to me that every year I find myself at some life-altering crossroads just as WE Fest begins....
This year was essentially a return to roots for the Indie-rific Wilmington Exchange Festival. Much like the early days in the late 90s, we saw the return of zines and films to the roster. ...
Just as the name implies. What a great way to spend a leisurely Wednesday evening. Sipping some drinks with a beautiful girl and listening to some fine music at The Goldhawk....
On one hand we had a classic birthday party, On the other hand we had the added bonus of a night filled with music and beheaded antlers....
Last minute plans lead to discovery in Brooklyn. Last minute plans are the best kind. Like when a friend calls you on a Sunday afternoon because she has an extra ticket to a show in Brooklyn that night. ...
