The 2017 Asbury Park Music & Film Festival delivered its film submission award winners Sunday at The Asbury, the city’s newest hotel and entertainment venue. The award event was hosted by two time Gracie Award winner and Q104.3 Jim Kerr Rock and Roll Morning Show host Shelli Sonstein. Below is the list of recipients: Asbury […]

Bruce Springsteen joined Little Steven and his Disciples of Soul at the historic Paramount Theatre on the Asbury Park Boardwalk for a second night as part of the Asbury Music and Film Festival. Below find the video footage courtesy of Asbury Park Boardwalk:   —————————————————- Follow the Asbury Park Sun on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The Asbury Park Sun […]

Their names are recognizable members of Asbury Park’s music, art and culture and now a series of vignettes pays homage to a dozen creatives whose artistry helped form a local resurgence. Local Legends, directed by William DeVizia and Michael Lucio Sternbach, is a series of shorts that captures the spirit and stories of those who […]

Don Cheadle said there was little chance he’d get to see much of Asbury Park. “I’m getting on a plane first thing the morning,” he said during a Friday night interview just before the Asbury Park Music in Film Festival 7 p.m. screening of “Miles Ahead,” the film he wrote, directed and transforms into the […]

The Asbury Park Music in Film Festival [APMFF] announced Thursday morning in will showcase a lineup of Grateful Dead film screenings, panel discussions and live music performances. Held from April 8 to 10, the weekend festival works to bring ‘people together to share a collective passion for both music and film while helping to inspire […]

The Asbury Park Music in Film Festival [APMFF] has announced a lineup that includes the screening of “Miles Ahead,” directed and staring Don Cheadle. The “House of Lies” star will take part in a Q&A about his directorial debut on April 8 at the Paramount Theatre. Running from April 8 to 10, the Festival ‘is […]