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Staff Picks: Best Albums of the Decade

Best albums of the decade. This task is literal madness. There's no way we could properly encapsulate 2009-2019 musically. It's been one of the...

NJ Next Year in Review 2019: The Best in NJ Hip Hop Reflects on This Year & Looks to The Future

Since launching in early 2018 The Pop Break’s “NJ Next” column has profiled some of the most notable people moving Hip-Hop forward in New...

Trans-Siberian Orchestra Lights Up Philly With A Stunner Of A Show

Pop Break Live: Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'Christmas Eve & Other Stories' Tour at The Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trans-Siberian Orchestra revisited their 1996 triple...

Review: Harry Styles, ‘Fine Line’

Written by Avani Goswami Harry Styles’ new album Fine Line is vulnerable, charming, and captures just how much Styles loves experimenting with his sound. The...

Pentatonix Deck The Halls (of The Met in Philly) with A Capella

Three time Grammy winning a capella group Pentatonix played Philadelphia's Metropolitan Opera House on December 16th. They are currently on a 16 date tour...

The Taking Back Sunday Holiday Spectacular Remains Jersey’s Best Christmas Tradition

Pop Break Live: Taking Back Sunday '6th Annual Holiday Spectacular' with Modern Chemistry and Dave Hause & The Mermaid at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville,...

Lindsey Stirling Brings the Christmas Spirit to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Pop Break Live: Lindsey Stirling at the New Jersey Performance Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, NJ Acclaimed violinist/singer-songwriter Lindsey Stirling brought her popular Christmas themed...

half•alive Concludes ‘Now, Not Yet Tour’ Strong in Florida

  Pop Break Live: half•alive at The Culture Room in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Photos by Katherine de Barros The Long Beach, California alternative band, half•alive, finished off...

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead & Head Count ‘Make Democracy RAD Again’ in Brooklyn

Pop Break Live: Joe Russo's Almost Dead 'Make Democracy RAD Again' at The Brooklyn Bowl Music and politics have always gone hand in hand. However, during...

Lou Montesano on The Morgan Freemasons, Solo Work & The Moonglow Show

Lou Montesano is like very few musicians I have met in my decade plus of covering the Asbury Park music scene. Meeting him off...

Tom Higgenson of Plain White T’s on Parallel Universe, Sponge Bob & Hey There Delilah

Written by Maitland Pontelandolfo Plain White T’s will always be remembered for their classic 2005 ballad, "Hey There Delilah." Since the 14 years post "Delilah"...

Review: Camila Cabello, ‘Romance’

Written Avani Goswami Romance by Camila Cabello is an album full of songs that stick true to the title: they are all about the feeling...