Look at us – last year we had The Rolling Stones, Paramore, Foo Fighters, and boygenius all over our staff picks. This year ...

Michael Bublé’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” actually marked the first time a cover song cracked the Billboard Hot 100 ...

However, that also makes this record the heaviest output from Real Friends. This collection of 13 songs showcases the band ...

Makin Waves’ annual holiday gift to the New Jersey music scene turns 26 this year with a bevy of goodness, particularly for ...

Mysterious, cinematic, and lush are three words that come to mind when listening to Phantogram. The electronic trip-hop duo ...

I am so glad that Jackson Pines resurrect the fantastic music of their native Jersey Pine Barrens and share it with the world ...

Jackson Pines have won a bunch of other Makin Waves Awards over the years, including Best Bassist several times, Best ...

However, I do believe that Hinder is still an album band. It’s exciting to see that both sides of the coin are working out ...

Thompson after the publishing of my first compendium, Fear No Art, which was to be the name of this column until that ...

No, seriously. The troubadour’s upcoming third record is titled Magical!

The group also went small for a “secret” June 8, 1999, concert at London’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire music venue, which seats 1,800. Like the El Mocambo and Wiltern gigs, this performance was recorded ...