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Simon Franglen on Creating the Epic, Emotional Score for Avatar: Fire and Ash

When audiences return to Pandora in Avatar: Fire and Ash, they’ll not only see but hear a world that’s darker, more fractured, and emotionally...

Power to the People: Umphrey’s McGee on Developing ‘Blueprints’ with Their Fanbase

One of the most beautiful things about the jam band world is the community. The relationship between bands and their fans, and the fans...

Mega Ran Goes to the Grammys With ‘Buddy’s Magic Tree House’

Across a 20-year career, Philadelphia-naive rapper Mega Ran has experienced plenty of high points, from making it into the Guinness Book of World Records...

Tom Hamilton on His New Album ‘I’m Your Vampire,’ Guitar Solos & His New SiriusXM Show

The phrase "New Year, New Me" is often a hollow motto people slap upon themselves on January 1 as an affirmation to support their...

Gospel Star Yolanda Adams Goes From Broadway to NJ Stage

40 years into her illustrious career, gospel music legend Yolanda Adams has seen plenty of things change in the music business and the world...

Ren Genevieve on “Everything I Never Said” & The Importance of Leaning into Your Feelings

Ren Genevieve is no stranger to vulnerability, if her first EP, tongue tied, is anything to go by. With track after track bursting with...

What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Foes of Fern

For so many musicians, artists, writers, and human beings in general Asbury Park has been an integral part of our lives. No one celebrates...

What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Third from the Sun

The eclectic nature of the Asbury Park music scene allows for bands of all sound to call it home. Third from the Sun, a...

What a Wonderful Year Interviews Series: Monte Maybe

There's never a bad time to talk about the Jersey Devil — even if it's the Christmas holiday season. And if you're Monte Maybe,...

What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Kiaura Rose

The phrase "new year, new me" most definitely applies to singer/songwriter Kiuara Rose. With her single "Pretend It's Slow" Rose marked the end of...

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

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...

What a Wonderful Year Interview Series: Lilies of David

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...