The Menzingers Return To Asbury Park And Bring The Shred That They’re Known For
HOME PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… Tom May of the Menzingers burst onto the stage, running straight to the microphone screaming, “What the fuck is going on Asbury Park?” with the band launching raucously into the title track of their latest studio album “After the…
Blondie Commands The Stage With A Late Afternoon Set At Sea.Hear.Now
HOME PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… September 1978 Blondie released their critically acclaimed album Parallel Lines, thrusting the band to commercial success via the hit “Heart of Glass”. Fast forward almost forty years to the date and I feel as though I’m watching musical history…
Asbury Park’s The Battery Electric Rip The Sea.Hear.Now Stage
HOME PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY ASBURY PARK, NJ- “…I was really excited when I saw The Battery Electric in the lineup. Comprised of all local musicians, this band represents the LOCAL Asbury Park music scene, which for me is huge. The Battery Electric members are Ron Santee on…
Asbury Park Welcomes Home The Gaslight Anthem
ASBURY PARK, NJ- The Gaslight Anthem (GLA) returned to their Asbury Park, NJ roots on August 17,18 and 19 playing three back to back to back sold out shows at the iconic Stone Pony. Born out of the New Jersey punk scene over a decade ago…
Jared Hart Mixes Things Up With A String Quartet At The Stone Pony
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… Local folk punker Jared Hart had the honors of getting this show started tonight and stylistically was a perfect fit. Hart, who enjoys a very large following is an intense singer songwriter…
Chuck Ragan’s Ragan’s Honest And Emotional Vocal Delivery Rocks The Stone Pony
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… Chuck Ragan and the Camaraderie provided support for this show, and actually toured with GLA in 2010. Ragan’s roots in the punk scene date back to 1993 in Gainesville Florida with Hot…
“Stick Together, Party Hard. Music & Art & Friendship Will Save Us All”: The Mantra Of Sh!tshowDave
LOS ANGELES, CA- In an unassuming, beat up factory space in downtown Los Angeles, the do-it-yourself spirit of rock and roll reared its resilient head to give life and art a swift kick in the butt to get its mojo in gear. On July 28th,…
DIE GROUP Celebrate The Release Of New Album At A Sh!tShow Party
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE SH!TSHOW PARTY! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… I arrived a little later in the evening and missed an apparently kick-ass performance by Cat Scan, so the first group I was able to see perform live was DIE GROUP. This…
Capturing The LA Underground Punk Scene In Shades Of Black And White: ShitShowDave
LOS ANGELES, CA- Hey everybody. This is Derrick, Blurred Culture’s music editor. I take a lot of photos, and I follow a lot of photographers on Instagram to find inspiration and sometimes emulate. But there are a handful of photographers whose work I can only…
L.A. Witch Bring Their Haunting Rock To Hollywood Forever
LOS ANGELES, CA- It was a gloomy Tuesday in Southern California when I decided to visit a trio of witches at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. But before you start imagining spells, broomsticks and cauldrons, you should know that I’m referring to the L.A. based garage…
