The Stone Pony, an iconic Jersey shore music venue renowned for decades of live performances by music’s top rock legends, will celebrate its re- opening at the Asbury Park Boardwalk on Memorial Day weekend. A brand-new outdoor seated beer garden affectionately named “The Stone Pony South Side” will welcome guests starting at 5 p.m. on […]

Just ahead of the Sixth Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 10 in Asbury Park, the community will come together to honor this year’s Grand Marshal – the Rotary Club of Asbury Park. Celebrating its centennial anniversary in April, the local nonprofit is most known for its fellowship and service programs throughout the greater […]

In the storied history of Asbury Park, there has been one music venue at the center of its national draw – The Stone Pony. Rock legends from Bruce Springsteen to Southside Johnny and The Bouncing Souls found a home to expand their sound in a struggling city, organizers said in a written statement. From rock to […]

Asbury Park’s own restaurateur Marilyn Schlossbach will be honored during next month’s New Jersey Small Business Development Center [NJSBDC] event at the legendary Stone Pony. Schlossbach, the Executive Chef and Owner of Langosta Lounge, Pop’s Garage, Asbury Park Yacht Club, Labrador Lounge, What’s Your Beef and Marilyn Schlossbach Catering and Events, will receive the Humanitarianism […]

CarRentals.com joins those tipping their hat to the city along the Jersey Shore, this time the nod aims at attracting millenials. In its July 13 “20 Most Unique Cities To Visit In Your 20s,” writer Chris Killen ranks the best of the best must see destinations based on a balance of natural scenery vs bustling […]

A few local musicians making a their mark in the Asbury Park music scene will make their debut on The Stone Pony stage Thursday night. Organized by Joe Henderson of The Burns [at right], the Summer Swelter Kick Off Party will also feature Modern Crowds, Avery and the Man Devils, We’re Ghosts Now, and The […]

After 30 years of performing on stages across the tri-state area and the northeast, singer-songwriter Jody Joseph [Bongiovi] is embarking on a new venture. First cousin to the famous rocker by the alternate last name, Joseph [below right] has launched Heartstrings, a nonprofit aimed at administering music workshops in collaboration with local organizations. “Music is […]

The bi coastal Punk Rock Bowling and Music Festival will return to Asbury Park this June, organizers announced Monday. Tickets and registration is now open for participation in the 19th anniversary showcase being held at The Stone Pony Summer Stage. Headlining are The Specials and NOFX, who will be joined by punk pioneers Buzzcocks, Charles […]

The woman behind the Stone Pony’s success since 2003 has been named the 2017 St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal. “I knew immediately after the start of last year’s event that Caroline should be the next grand marshal,” event founder Garrett Giberson Jr. said. “Everyone on the Board agreed.” Giberson, who has known the Wall […]

Jada Arnstead attended Asbury Park’s Summer Recreation Program since she was 5 years-old, the 14-year-old told a packed a house at the Stone Pony Thursday night. “I’ve been able to associate with so many different people from so many different backgrounds,” she said. “I want to thank you for opening up our minds to something […]