New Brunswick Staples Necto & Kouskous Heaven Tackle East Coast Tour

Kouskous Heaven and Necto, two iconic New Brunswick bands, begin their tour on January 8th in Columbia, South Carolina, concluding on January 17th in New Brunswick, NJ. Both bands enjoyed successful years, building excitement for their live performances.

Whitney Celebrates Small Talk at Night Club 101 – GALLERY

Indie folk band Whitney celebrated their new album, Small Talk, with a sold-out release show at Night Club 101 in NYC. Fans enjoyed classic Whitney tunes and the heartfelt performance, further deepening their connection to the band and its impactful music.

Cocteau Twins, Simon Raymonde and Me: Interview with the Author – In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor, and Me

Simon Raymonde reflects on the profound influence of grief and memory in his music, particularly in his album “Heaven or Las Vegas.” His memoir, “In One Ear,” explores his artistic journey, showcasing how personal experiences shaped his work. He emphasizes the importance of kindness and growth in mentoring artists through his label, Bella Union.

Peeling Back the Layers with Cornelia Murr – INTERVIEW

Cornelia Murr’s album “Run to the Center,” inspired by her renovation of an old Nebraska house, explores life’s challenges and transitions through lyricism that reflects introspection and emotional depth. Key tracks like “Meantime” and “Spiral of Beauty” invite listeners to pause and reflect, offering a meditative and poetic experience.

ROTOSCOPE Palindromically Play New EP in Warehouse Behind Dispensary – The Loft @ Blkbrn

Blkbrn in Highland Park hosts ROTOSCOPE’s EP release event for “Two Images,” featuring a vibrant performance in an authentic DIY space. The five-member band explores themes of emotion and vulnerability in their four-track EP, recorded live in a day. The event showcased their growth and connection to the local music scene.

PUP and Jeff Rosenstock Rock Two Nights In Brooklyn

Canadian punk band PUP and indie-rock artist Jeff Rosenstock performed on their A CATACLYSMIC RAPTURE OF FRIENDSHIPNESS Tour in New York this September. Kenzie Trikouros, who highlighted PUP’s emotional impact, shared her experience at the Brooklyn Paramount, capturing the energy of the concert and the joy of sharing it with friends. Both acts delivered a memorable, engaging performance.

I’m Just A Kid Who Saw Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup, 3OH3! and LØLØ – GALLERY

Simple Plan’s Bigger Than You Think! Tour at Stone Pony Summer Stage on August 17 brought nostalgic pop-punk energy, featuring performances by Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup, 3OH!3, and LØLØ. The event resonated with fans, evoking memories and excitement, delivering a night filled with high-energy chaos and emo vibes.

Why You Should Travel Alone

WORDS AND PHOTOS BY DAN BAINBRIDGE I’ve been traveling for almost nine months now. Seven of those months were spent traveling alone through Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Taiwan, Bangladesh, India, and Nepal. The past two months, I’ve been with a friend from back home, Tommy, exploring Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and now Kyrgyzstan. I’m slowly makingContinue reading “Why You Should Travel Alone”