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Contest: Win Gin Blossoms Tickets

CONTEST IS CLOSED The Gin Blossoms will return to the Garden State on Thursday, February 6th at The Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Wanna see...

Album Review: Broken Bells, ‘After the Disco’

Broken Bells has always been an interesting side project for The Shins frontman James Mercer. First formed in 2008 but not announced until 2009,...

Interview: FIDLAR

Despite sporting a single record of fourteen loud, raw punk songs that scream lines like “I DRINK CHEAP BEER, SO WHAT? FUCK YOU” and...

The Singles Party: The Hold Steady, ‘I Hope This Whole Thing Didn’t Frighten You’

"OK, screw whatever else we were gonna do next week..." -- Nick Porcaro, Pop-Break Designer and Senior Writer The Hold Steady's latest single, "I Hope...

Interview: New Politics

Written by Al Mannarino It's safe to say that I am obsessed with alternative music. I usually try to catch a show every month and...

Interview: O.A.R.

O.A.R.’s career officially began last century in 1997 with the release of its first studio album, The Wanderer. Now, in 2014, the band shows...

Interview: Accidental Seabirds

When we first ran into Jesse Lee Herdman, the lead singer of Accident Seabirds at the 2013 Skate & Surf Festival, we were captivated...

Album Review: Periphery, ‘Clear’

For all the talk of “experimentation” surrounding Periphery’s latest effort, the band rests on their laurels for most of Clear’s 30-minute runtime. There’s still...

Album Review: Bruce Springsteen, ‘High Hopes’

Let's cut to the chase -- Bruce Springsteen's new record, High Hopes, in no way is his best musical effort. It's a bit long,...

Pop-Press: Colton Kayser – New Album, Record Release Party

Press Release: New Jersey singer-songwriter Colton Kayser is a familiar face in the thriving Asbury Park music scene. You may run into him at...

Pop-Ed: The 2014 Grammy Awards

I have stated in previous articles that I am not a big fan of award shows and the Grammys in particular, or any award/honor...

Singles Party (Special Edition): Lance Bass, ‘Walking on Air’

Sometimes you can’t let a new single pass you by. Lead interview and senior editor Lisa Pikaard brought this new one from former 'N...