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The Promise Ring playing Bamboozle (Hot Water Music, Bouncing Souls, ASAP Rocky & Action Bronson too)

When we first mentioned the lineup for this year’s Bamboozle, which is taking place from May 18-20 in Asbury Park, NJ, it only included Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters, Skrillex, Blink 182, Incubus, and Mac Miller…

new Austra video: 'Spellwork' (shot in Egberts Lake Park, NJ)

Austra at Fun Fun Fun Fest (more by Tim Griffin) Toronto’s Austra, whose past videos defintely got people talking in 2011, have released a new one to kick off 2012…

Jane's Addiction going on theater tour, NJ & Long Island included (2012 dates)

Jane’s Addiction at Irving Plaza in 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Jane’s Addiction resurfaced in 2011 with The Great Escape Artist, their first new album of original material since 2003’s Strays…

Weezer & the Flaming Lips played 'side by side' @ PNC Bank Arts Center (pics, video & setlist)

The Flaming Lips and Weezer played side-by-side sets at PNC Banks Arts Center last night (7/28) with an opening set from Yeasayer (who we missed)…

U2 & Interpol played the new Meadownlands (pics, setlists)

Last night, U2 arrived at New Jersey’s New Meadowlands Stadium in a giant green-and-orange spaceship. At least that’s what the nearly 100,000 people in attendance might have assumed upon first seeing the blinking, glowing, four-legged, 167 foot tall contraption straddling the area that otherwise serves as the Jets’ and Giants’ home turf…

no more rock on WRXP, Takliberty Fest w/ Coldplay cancelled

Matt Pinfield @ RXP concert in 2009 (more by Tim Griffin) Last month it was announced that “RXP TakLiberty Festival” would take place on September 18 at NJ’s PNC Banks Arts Center with Coldplay, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Two Door Cinema Club, The Kooks, and more…

Coldplay, TPOBPAH, Richard Ashcroft, The Kooks & others playing RXP TakLiberty Fest in NJ & stuff

The RXP TakLiberty Fetival will take place on two stages on September 18 at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ. The radio station (current home of Pinfield) festival features performances, Richard Ashcroft (The Verve), Two Door Cinema Club, The Kooks, Graffiti 6, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and more to be announced…

Bob Mould releasing autobiography & making appearances, Foo Fighters announce more tour dates

Speaking of musicians with books, Bob Mould (Husker Du, Sugar) is releasing his autobiography See A Little Light: The Trail of Rage and Melody on June 15…

NJ Festival For Humanity cancelled

oh the humanity… Just noticed this note posted today on the homepage of the upcoming Festival For Humanity:May 12th, 2011 To Those Involved With The Festival For Humanity, It is with sadness that we inform you that the Festival for Humanity has been cancelled…

Fountains of Wayne releasing 5th LP, playing 5 NJ/NYC shows & Fuji Rock in Japan (initial lineup announced)

DOWNLOAD: Fountains of Wayne “Song Of The Passaic” (MP3) Fountains Of Wayne’s new album, , will be released in the US on August 2 by Yep Roc Records, and by Warner Music in Japan (other international release dates coming soon)…
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