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A Not-So Silent Night: An Interview with Spyne!

Taylor Memoli -
Looking for a silent night? Not this season. December’s meant for turning the volume all the way up, and there is no better place to...
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What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Lilies of David

Bill Bodkin -
Pop music gets a bad rap. Often times we associate pop with disposable, empty calorie anthems that are here today, gone tomorrow. Then there's...
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What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Never the Name

Bill Bodkin -
Never the Name is a bonafide Asbury Park supergroup consisting of members of Matt Cook and The Heard, The Bryan Hansen Band, and The...
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What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Emma Engel

Bill Bodkin -
This interview with Emma Engel is one that reassures us old heads (like this writer) that the Asbury Park music scene will be good...
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What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Leah Voysey

Bill Bodkin -
Leah Voysey embodies the eternal springs of creativity that Asbury Park is renowned for. A musician, actor, producer, and artist of all trades, Leah...
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Love the Players, Love the Game: Ripe on Their New Album, Self-Discovery & A Wild Neil Young Story

Bill Bodkin -
In 2019, a wild-haired man and his band rolled onto the stage at the Sea.Hear.Now Music Festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Before their...
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Chevy Chase Looks Back on ‘Christmas Vacation’ in New Jersey 

Alex Biese -
It’s been more than a few decades since it was first released, but National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation has lost none of its luster, remaining a...
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Refused to Be Denied: John Bush on Revisiting Anthrax Classics on His New Tour

Bill Bodkin -
If you lived in the New York/New Jersey area, and were discovering metal, probably on 89.5 WSOU, there was one voice that grabbed you...
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Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Discuss Feed the Fire, The Important of Their Fanbase & Staying True to Themselves

Bill Bodkin -
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong are not just the most perfectly named band in the history of modern music. With their 2025 album, Feed the...
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What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Des & The Swagmatics

Bill Bodkin -
Deseree Spinks, along with her band, Des and the Swagmatics represents the past, present and future of Asbury Park music. Des started her journey in...
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What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Izzy Miz

Taylor Memoli -
Asbury Park hums with music year-round, and the electricity of the holiday season is no exception. This season, the Wonder Bar will host its...
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What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Teen Idle

Nynoshka Vazquez-Suazo -
“I really just wanted to be a pop star, and like the idea of what it means to be a pop star, since I...
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