Bandcamp Friday – The Latest From The Prizefighters, Flying Raccoon Suit, and We Are The Union Dane Jackson·May 7, 2021When the world shut down last year because of the global pandemic, musicians got hit pretty hard. Clubs...FeaturedMusic·3 mins read
Frank Turner’s “Photosynthesis” – A Song That Changed Me for The Better Dane Jackson·May 6, 2021To be quite honest, I wasn’t quite sure how to start this piece. I wrote a few introductions...FeaturedMusicSoundtracks to Your Life·10 mins read
Mia Joy – Spirit Tamer | The Perks of Evolving Your Tastes Adam P. Newton·May 4, 2021As a kid, my mother always told me that my tastes would change as I got older. I...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·3 mins read
Backyard Superheroes Release “Music In My Head” and New T-Shirts To Benefit the Asbury Park LGBTQ Health Center Dane Jackson·May 1, 2021Today, on a very special “ska-turday”, New Jersey’s Backyard Superheroes releases a brand new song. The song, called...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicReview·1 min read
In Defense of “In Defense of Ska” – A Book Review Dane Jackson·April 30, 2021Opening Statement Every ska fan gets ridiculed by friends and family about their favorite music genre. From mozzarella...FeaturedMusicMusic Book ReviewReview·4 mins read
Graduation Speech Shares Their Favorite, Overrated, and Underrated Albums Dane Jackson·April 29, 2021Kevin Day may just be a jack of all trades. Aside from fronting the punk band Aspiga, he’s...Favorite Overrated UnderratedFeaturedInterviewMusic·1 min read
Control This – “Imminent Danger” Song Review Dane Jackson·April 28, 2021When the new track from Orlando’s Control This started off with a little New Orleans / Big Band...FeaturedMusicReview·2 mins read
The Camel City Blackouts – 13 EP Review Dane Jackson·April 26, 2021Social media is becoming even more important as a discovery tool for new bands, especially during COVID times....Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicReview·2 mins read
Minnesota’s The Prizefighters Debuts New Web Series Dane Jackson·April 23, 2021Late to the game, I learned about The Prizefighters in 2019. Their latest album Firewalk just came out...FeaturedMusic·2 mins read
Remember The Time Andrew WK Played a Secret Show in the Basement of a Frat in Ann Arbor, Michigan? Dane Jackson·April 22, 2021The last concert I went to before the world took a pause on live music for global pandemic...Concert ReviewsFeaturedMusicReview·6 mins read