Local organic: deSoL (above) and Parlor Mob (below) hold down the fort at the Wonder Bar tonight and Saturday while the Stone Pony gets roofied. Meanwhile, the Method Man and Redman show scheduled for tonight has been postponed for the second time.
MY LITTLE PONY: One week from the stop-the-presses announcement that the Stone Pony was [...]
EDITOR’S NOTE: The oRBit desk is taking the day off on Thanksgiving Thursday, November 27. We’ll be back all the earlier the next day, so see you on our NEXT POSTING: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28!
Coming to the Count Basie this holiday season are (center) Tim McLoone and Holiday Express, plus (clockwise around him from top left) [...]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Since her relocated Stone Pony show was originally going to be an all-ages event, Nicole Atkins has announced an opportunity for 50 of her fans aged 21 and under to attend the 5:30pm sound check for the Wonder Bar date described below. As Atkins writes, “the only criteria is that you must be [...]
WBJB station manager Tom Brennan relaxes in 90.5 The NIGHT’s in-house recording studio, previously inhabited by musicians ranging from Bruce Springsteen to former Monkee Peter Tork. (Photos by Laura Schneider)
By LAURA SCHNEIDER
According to Tom Brennan, “There’s a reason why we won the Asbury Music Award (for Top Radio Station) this year.”
If you’re a rock music [...]
There’s one internationally famous art photographer, along with some major talents in the commercial field. Several of the people involved are moonlighters from various local newspapers and magazines, and still others are shutterbug hobbyists who work at various places in town. At least one of them might qualify as a street character of sorts. And [...]
Red Bank area native, movie actor and filmmaker Peter Dobson directing his project EXIT 102, which climaxes a daylong REELS & WHEELS event at various venues in Asbury Park. (Photo by Mike Black)
By TOM CHESEK
He was Elvis, briefly and memorably, in Forrest Gump, and Joe DiMaggio in the TV movie Norma Jean and Marilyn. His many film projects include [...]
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Saturday's New York Dolls show has been postponed to an unannounced date and Sunday's All-American Rejects show has been re-scheduled for the Paramount Theater as the Stone Pony "is closed temporarily to undergo roof maintenance and repair," the venue announced on its website late Friday. Six other shows are also affected. Check the Pony website [...]
TNA Wrestling’s Kip James and ring diva Cherry — two people who once answered to WWE’s Mr. McMahon — are among the superstar attractions at a DOWNTOWN SMACKDOWN charity extravaganza, going on Friday at the Red Bank Catholic gymnasium. For details, CONTINUE READING after the story break.
RAISING THE BAR: Rasputina at the Wonder Bar. Consider [...]
Janey Todd onstage at The Saint, where she’ll be returning for a special tribute show this weekend. (Photo by Brenda Wirth)
By LAURA SCHNEIDER
you said, “well, maybe later” but your good time came and went
you thought you could win but you lied when you bet
the acrobat flew on while you humped the safety net
and now all [...]
View master: Tim Cronin sets the stage for another Monster Magnet psych-out freakstravaganza. The Red Bank-based band is back in Europe, no less humbled and heavier than ever.
Editor’s Note: Red Bank oRBit asked Tim Cronin — long-time manager at Jack’s Music Shoppe, frontguy for The Ribeye Brothers, lighting/effects guy and all-around “Center of the Universe” for Monster Magnet [...]
God Blast American Music: Bill Bateman, Phil Alvin, Keith Wyatt and John Bazz are the 2008 edition of The Blasters, and they’re coming to town this Friday.
By TOM CHESEK
We got the Louisiana boogie and the Delta blues/ We got country swing and rockabilly too/ We got jazz, country-western and Chicago blues/ It’s the greatest music [...]
Emcee hammered: Laugh it up with funnyman TJ Del Reno, as he hosts the New Jersey Comedy Festival competition, coming Tuesday to Monmouth University.
Admit it, there was a time when you really thought you were funny. Maybe you’d crack up your friends at the coffeehouse with that “offhand” urbane quip that you secretly rehearsed for [...]
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