Kenny Bieber 3/18/24 Kenny Bieber 3/18/24

Turnover Return With Sold-Out Stone Pony Show

It’s a testament to a band’s longevity that they can maintain a loyal and dedicated fanbase and indie band Turnover have certainly proven their enduring appeal and staying power throughout the years.

Doug Dresher 3/15/24 Doug Dresher 3/15/24

Eric Gales has the Blues

Eric Gales is an American blues-rock guitarist and singer. Born on October 29, 1974, in Memphis, Tennessee, he began playing guitar at a very young age, influenced by his older siblings Eugene and Manuel, who were also musicians. Gales gained attention for his exceptional guitar skills and soulful voice, often drawing comparisons to guitar legends like Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan.

Steve Cerf 3/15/24 Steve Cerf 3/15/24

COBRAH @ Union Transfer: A Performance of Unrestrained Mayhem

COBRAH brought her full energy out to a packed house at Philly’s Union Transfer and gave nothing short of a spectacular performance. She owned the space, giving more than the audience could ask for from beginning to end.

Doug Dresher 3/15/24 Doug Dresher 3/15/24

Sun Ra Arkestra continues their exploration of time and space.

The Sun Ra Arkestra is a legendary avant-garde jazz ensemble formed by the visionary musician Sun Ra. Sun Ra, born Herman Poole Blount in 1914, was a highly influential figure in the world of jazz, known for his eclectic and experimental approach to music, as well as his elaborate cosmic philosophy.

Diane DiMemmo 3/14/24 Diane DiMemmo 3/14/24

POP EVIL BRINGS "FLESH & BONE TOUR" TO ASBURY PARK

The Stone Pony was packed to the gills Saturday, November 4th for rock and roll mega stars – Pop Evil. Crossing the country with their “Flesh & Bone Tour” to promote their new album Skeletons, the band was fired up about their hit single (by the same name) “Skeletons” reaching #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart that day.

Steve Cerf 3/8/24 Steve Cerf 3/8/24

The Unstoppable Force & Message Of Dorian Electra

Experimental – pop artist, Dorian Electra commanded the stage with high velocity to a packed house at Philly’s Union Transfer.

Steve Cerf 2/28/24 Steve Cerf 2/28/24

Madi Diaz WOWS @ Philly’s World Café Live

Lancaster Pa native, Madi Diaz, kept a WXPN’s World Café Live sold-out audience’s eyes and ears transfixed throughout the night with only her silky-smooth voice, guitar & heartfelt lyrics.

Steve Cerf 2/23/24 Steve Cerf 2/23/24

Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit Electrify The Met In Philadelphia

The Met in Philadelphia was alive with energy as Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit took the stage for a spectacular sold-out performance.

Gregory Schwartz 2/23/24 Gregory Schwartz 2/23/24

The Weeklings’ Raspberry Park

From the Neighborhood of Jem Records

The Weeklings Raspberry Park.

Seventeen Songs, Forty min.

Steve Cerf 2/17/24 Steve Cerf 2/17/24

A Night Of Unstoppable Energy: Neck Deep At Philly’s Franklin Music Hall

Steve Cerf 2/14/24 Steve Cerf 2/14/24

Sammy Rae & The Friends Ignite The Fillmore In Philadelphia

There are times when you come across an artist and they completely challenge your expectations in a way that leaves you reeling after you’ve heard and seen them perform live for the first time. Sammy Rae & The Friends was that band for me.

Michael Campanile 2/9/24 Michael Campanile 2/9/24

The Parlor Mob Reunites for the 50th Anniversary of The Stone Pony

On a cold February night, Asbury Park rockers The Parlor Mob reunited to kick off the 50th anniversary celebration of The Stone Pony.

Diane DiMemmo 2/7/24 Diane DiMemmo 2/7/24

THE STONE PONY CELEBRATES 50 YEARS: "STONE PONY DAY" PROCLAMATION AND ANNIVERSARY EVENT

The Stone Pony, an iconic venue and cornerstone of musical history, proudly announces its 50th-anniversary celebration. In honor of this monumental milestone, the New Jersey State Legislature, Monmouth County, and the City of Asbury Park unite to proclaim February 8th as "Stone Pony Day."

Diane DiMemmo 11/21/23 Diane DiMemmo 11/21/23

MAMMOTH WVH ... DESTINED FOR GREATNESS

Starland Ballroom was packed – and I mean PACKED – for an undeniably epic Mammoth WVH show on November 17th. Songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Wolfgang Van Halen – along with his scorching hot band - shredded the place with their own brand of rock that both honors and expands upon the classic rock and roll music icons before them have made.

Diane DiMemmo 11/9/23 Diane DiMemmo 11/9/23

DEAR DIRTY HONEY, THANK YOU FOR PROVING CLASSIC ROCK IS ALIVE AND WELL!

If I were to write an open letter to the band Dirty Honey (which I’m weirdly kind of doing here), it would begin with an emphatic THANK YOU.

Diane DiMemmo 10/6/23 Diane DiMemmo 10/6/23

GODSMACK & THE FUTURE OF ROCK AND ROLL

There are a handful of bands (ok, maybe two handfuls) that I absolutely must see in concert if their tour passes anywhere close to the general vicinity of my home.

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