Thoughts on the third full year for Jersey-centric arts and entertainment site.
JAY LUSTIG
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Theater
Top 15 NJ Theater Productions of 2017: ‘American Son,’ ‘The Honeymooners’ and more
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGOther selections include ‘Betrayal,’ ‘A Raisin in the Sun,’ ‘What the Butler Saw,’ ‘Skeleton Crew,’ and ‘Murder on the Orient Express.’
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Frenchtown native’s ‘Heroine’ includes cover of Mariah Carey hit ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You.’
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Music
Review: The Pipes of Christmas offers a majestic concert experience
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGNineteenth annual concert took place at Central Presbyterian Church in Summit, Dec. 17.
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Mark Wright will sing Springsteen songs as Presley in Asbury Park and New York.
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Pop-Rock
Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes’ New Year’s Eve show will air live on SiriusXM
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGSatellite radio company’s E Street Radio will broadcast the concert.
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Pop-Rock
Meet the Jukes: Interviews with Jeff Kazee, Glenn Alexander and John Isley
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGAnnual New Year’s Eve show takes place next week at Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank.
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Pop-Rock
Bettye LaVette at Outpost in the Burbs: Even ‘Jingle Bells’ is intense and riveting
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGHoliday medley is included in stripped-down set featuring her and keyboardist Ed Alstrom.
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Pop-Rock
Bruce Springsteen releases recording of 1978 show at Capitol Theatre
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGAmong the concert’s 22 songs were ‘Santa Claus Is Coming to Town,’ ‘Incident on 57th Street,’ ‘Good Rockin’ Tonight’ and ‘It’s My …
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Pop-Rock
Va.-based duo Soldiers of Suburbia looking to expand following with two NJ shows
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGWill perform in Trenton, Dec. 28, and Highlands, Dec. 29.
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Pop-Rock
HomegrownRadioNJ.com to play DiNizio performance at 2016 NJArts.net benefit
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGWill be part of DJ Easy Wind’s “Signpost to New Space” program from 3 to 6 p.m. today.
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Pop-Rock
Hometown heroes The Front Bottoms thrill fans at Champagne Jam (REVIEW, SETLIST, GALLERY, VIDEOS)
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGClose two-stage, 10-band show at Convention Hall in Asbury Park with strong set, though undercard was far less satisfying.