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Soul Compound: Bringing Beach Blues to the Asbury Scene

Don't let the name fool you, Soul Compound is not what you think. When you hear the band's name thoughts of a '60s soul...

High Valley on Canadian Country, Making it After 20 Years & Touring the U.S.

Country music has a long history of small rural towns producing top talent, and memorable songs. And yes, that even includes Canada...or at least...

Thank Satan It’s Friday: Harmful Trolls And Feelin’ Old

This edition of Thank Satan It's Friday showcases a lot of cool lesser known bands, though you don't really have me to thank for...

Against Me! Rocks the Iconic Stony Pony in Asbury Park New Jersey

Pop Break Live: Against Me!, Bleached, Dirty Nil at The Stone Pony, Asbury Park, NJ Words & Photos by Patrick Gilrane On Sunday October 15, 2017...

YES Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman Rock Philly’s Kimmel Center

Pop Break Live: Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, PA   Words and Photos:...

The Messer Chups Vibe About The Russian Surf Scene, Horror Movies & New Music

When you think of surf rock, Russia is probably the last place you think of. There's no way there could be a thriving surf...

Happy Mondays with Sunset Suicide ’84

The instrumental classic surf rock music of Sunset Suicide '84 has an unexpected punk and metal edge that keeps listeners guessing. Their songs capture...

The Bronx Throws Down at House of Independents

Pop Break Live: The Bronx, Plague Vendor, The 68 at House of Independents in Asbury Park, NJ Indian summer continues in New Jersey and it’s...

Thank Satan It’s Friday: The Week With Nothing But Heaviness

Usually there's a pretty wide variety of rock and metal in Thank Satan It's Friday, but this week is all about skull-crushing heaviness. We've...

Corey Frye of The Main Squeeze on ‘Without a Sound,’ Moving to L.A. & Randy Jackson

"Our jobs as entertainers are to alleviate that stresses of your day, week, month." -- Corey Frye, The Main Squeeze. In a world where everyday...

Review: Primus, ‘The Desaturating Seven’

Primus has always been an innovative group. Under the warped leadership of bassist/vocalist/songwriter Les Claypool, Primus has branched out over their 20+ years of...

Judah and The Lion Give Their Fans The Best Musical Workout at First Avenue

  Pop Break Live: Judah and the Lion with The Academic and Tyson Mostenbocker at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.   Words & Photos: Corbyn Jenkins In just...