“Define the Meaning” Zine to Close

Hardcore punk zine Define the Meaning has announced that they are shutting down after a six-year run. The New Jersey-based zine has been run by [...]

Jon Bon Jovi Opens “Pay What You Can” Restaurant in New Jersey

As reported by BoingBoing, Jon Bon Jovi and his wife, Dorothea Hurley, have opened a “pay what you can afford” restaurant in Red Bank, New [...]

Titus Andronicus – A More Perfect Union

The New Jersey indie rock band Titus Andronicus’s new album, The Monitor, was released via XL Recordings on March 9th, 2010, the 148th anniversary of [...]

Rah Digga – This Ain’t No Lil’ Kid Rap (remix feat. Redman)

Earlier in 2010, Rah Digga gave fans the first taste of her upcoming project, Classic, with the song “This Ain’t No Lil Kid Rap.” Now, the former [...]

Banquets – Eleanor, I Need a Garden

While admittedly Banquets was originally formed for “just fun” by a group of friends, the group’s approach to punk rock is a breath of fresh [...]

Screaming Females on Video, on Tour

New Jersey’s favorite DIY punks Screaming Females have released their first video from their upcoming album Castle Talk (September 14, Don Giovanni Records) for their [...]

Interview: Screaming Females
words by Ryan Brosmer | photo courtesy of Riot Act Media

There’s something about New Jersey. I’m not sure what it is, but the state has the uncanny ability to churn out musicians. Maybe it’s just [...]