This past weekend SIMGE ventured to Asbury Lanes to experience an amalgamation of takes on the Atmospheric-Rock genre featuring performances by such Garden State favorites as Athletics, Gates, Vasudeva, the recently reformed Penfold, and the Jersey City based Owel (formerly known [...]
Last week, at around 4:30 am est, I was fully engaged in the Boston Bomber manhunt. I had the Boston Police scanner, Reddit, and several Twitter feeds open. This was going my generation’s White Bronco, and I was going to [...]
Modern Chemistry’s debut EP, We’ll Grow Out Of This, sees the New Brunswick outfit delve into the uncertain confines of jagged Rock artistry built upon Pop infused foundations. One pretentious move and the structure can crumble into territories traversed by the likes [...]
After sharing the title track to their latest short form release a little over a week ago, NJ rockers Only Living Boy have unveiled the Cool Collected Headcase EP in full. The 5 track EP expands upon Only Living Boy’s [...]
Produced in Brooklyn DIY studio Mama Coco’s Funky Kitchen, the immediate pop-psych left-jab that opens Ghost Pal’s God Save MCFK EP conjures images of the six member group indulging in their own personal Abbey Road. The latest short form offering [...]
On Saturday SIMGE and The Wonder Bar played host to Cheers Elephant and tapped such area outfits as Thee Idea Men, The Antics, and Montclair’s own Bern & The Brights to support the touring outfit. SIMGE’s Chris Rotolo caught up with [...]
Five years ago Rob McAndrews, better known by his stage monicker Airhead, planted himself next to a speaker that spewed Dub Step and Future Bass concoctions into the Leeds, England basement session in which he was immersed. The murmuring reverb [...]
In 2011 John Coen returned to his Brighton, England home from tour…not as a musical road warrior in search of fame and fortune, but from the Royal Marine Corp where the singer/songwriter helped defend the free world from terrorist [...]
We’re all well versed about how the devil once traversed the highways and byways for a fiddle fight in Georgia. However, the tale that’s not nearly as well recounted is how Lucifer took up residence in Spartansburg, SC and transformed [...]
With The Flaming Lips’ The Terror set for an official US release next Tuesday, April 16th, freaky front man Wayne Coyne took to Twitter last night to host an advance listening party. The fake baby coddling singer went in depth [...]