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Tom Hamilton on American Babies, Jerry Garcia & New Music

Tom Hamilton's American Babies is band, that if you haven't heard them already, you need change that immediately. If you have listened to them...

Holly Bowling on Phish’s Inspiration and Translating Classic Jams to Piano

Live improvisational jams are some of the most amazing live musical experiences to behold. It's a musical adventure where you have literally no idea...

Magic Giant on Mixing Folk with Big Beats, Being Eco Friendly & Their New Record

Written by Megan West If you’re an avid festival-goer, you might have run into Magic Giant, a three-piece band sometimes described as “rave-folk.” They bring...

Warped Tour’s Camden Stop Adds A Mix Of Classic & Upcoming Bands

Warped Tour's Camden Stop Adds A Mix Of Classic and Upcoming Bands Metal bands...and Warped Tour? Yes, this year's iteration was a bit different lineup...

Slightly Stoopid, Iration & Co. Bring Killer Summer Tunes & Vibes to Stone Pony Summer Stage

Pop Break Live: Slightly Stoopid, Iration, J Boog, The Movement at The Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park, New Jersey June 30 was an...

Andy Tongren of Young Rising Sons on ‘Taking the Next Step Forward, and Getting a Little Crazy’

The pop, alternative rock music of Young Rising Sons finds a way to brighten up your life, from Andy Tongren’s soulful vocals that deliver...

Interview with Smile Mafia

Come out to Wonder Bar tonight to hear Smile Mafia’s unique blend of reggae, alternative and classic rock. This trio will have you relaxed...

Joel Cummins of Umphrey’s McGee on Technology, Time Off, and Musical Camaraderie

Intro by Bill Bodkin, Questions by Andrew Howie Umphrey's McGee is a band that cannot be placed into a single "genre." At times they can...

Aqueous on Live Improvisation, Staying Connected with Fans, Show Recording & More

Hailing from Buffalo, NY, is Aqueous, a head-turning band combining skilled songwriting with extra-crunchy jams and a strong community vibe. Their heavier, technically-demanding take...

Mary J. Blige Brings Down the House at The Borgata in Atlantic City

Words and Photos by Cathy Poulton Pop Break Live: Mary J. Blige at The Borgata in Atlantic City Multi-time Grammy winner and R&B legend Mary J....

Joe Zorzi of Modern Chemistry on Golden Opportunities & Hub City Basements

Nearly five years ago to the day, I walked on stage at The Wonder Bar in Asbury Park, New Jersey to introduce the opening...

The Hip Abduction’s David New on a World of Influences, Positivity, & Existing in the Modern Music Scene

  I saw The Hip Abduction for the first time at Summer Camp Music Festival in May 2017, and they were a joy to watch...