Punk Rock Bowler’s itching to partake in the 18th anniversary showcase this June at The Stone Pony Summer Stage can register and buy tickets for the two-day event. Organizers announced this weekend that the new east coast contingent in Asbury Park will take place 2 to 10 p.m. June 11 and 12. “Due to overwhelming […]

Local musician Sal Boyd can’t seem to sit still. Since his 2011 graduation from Berklee College of Music in Boston, the Allenhurst native has been splitting his time between Asbury Park – performing his original songs and playing guitar in local musical theater productions, and Nashville – touring with country singers Greg Burroughs, Tim McNary and Jay Taylor. […]

The 23rd Annual Asbury Music Award [AMA] categories are jam-packed with nominees as varied as the city’s music scene. Hosted by comedian Taylor Allen, the local entertainment accolade features over 40 awards presented by guest presenters, according to its social media website. The event, presented by The Saint in conjunction with Asbury Music Co., begins […]

Asbury Park’s music scene turns its focus to the city’s youth. On Dec. 13, Lakehouse Music Academy and the Asbury Park Music Foundation [APMF] will present “Family Holiday Rock Show,” a showcase of Kindie Rock performers. Kindie Rock is a children’s music genre aimed at kids under age 10. Held from 11 a.m. to 1 […]

A calling is out for extras to take part in legendary songstress Darlene Love’s next video, according to her marketing and public relations firm Sammy Boyd Productions. The video will be shot from 2 to 8 p.m. July 28 along the Third Avenue beach in Asbury Park. Participants are asked to wear brightly colored beachwear […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to meet Wednesday in council chambers at City Hall. A closed executive session will start at 4:30 p.m., followed by a public workshop session at 6:30 p.m. and the regular council meeting at 7 p.m. Public participation takes place at the beginning of the regular meeting. Items on […]

The Stone Pony Summer Stage is joining the Asbury Park Toy Drive with their Christmas in July campaign. Starting at Friday’s Southside Jonny and The Asbury Jukes Summer Stage concert attendees can bring a new unwrapped toy to the show and receive a voucher for up to $20 applicable at future shows or a 10 […]

The Stone Pony Summer Stage will undergo a bit of centering before this season’s May kick-off. Boardwalk redeveloper Madison Marquette said it will not only center the stage but to also realign the bleacher seating. The boardwalk redeveloper plans on removing a utility pole that once cast lighting onto the boardwalk and surrounding area, which […]

The Stone Pony on Monday announced a ten-date preview of its 2015 Summer Stage series. Acts new to the Summer Stage this year include Cake, Halestorm with The Pretty Reckless, Pixies with TV on the Radio, and Gogol Bordello with Flogging Molly and Mariachi El Bronx, according to a news release from the music venue. “We […]

Watermark owners have raised $20,000 to support the Lakehouse Music Academy’s effort to bring a full music curriculum to Hope Academy Charter School. The money will be donated to the “Play it Forward” foundation, a philanthropic program launched last year by Lakehouse Music Academy administered by the Asbury Park Musical Heritage Foundation. Funds were raised […]