We pump fists, not gas.

I live in New Jersey, but I’m about an hour from the beach.  I’m half Italian American and half hybrid of other things.  I’m entirely annoyed at hypocrites from all parts of my state.
Everyone and their mother is bitching about MTV’s The Jersey Shore.  The haters claim that it reinforces Garden State and Italian American [...]

Bring Back Basement Shows!

New Jersey is known for its basement shows.
Gritty, smokey, loud, and rocktastic – that is what a basement rock show is all about. The basement music scene is the epitome of DIY music, where young people rent out spaces and charge cheap at the door, inviting several local bands to play sets all night long. [...]

Rediscover offers their material for free!

My favorite powerpop act, Rediscover, are offering their unreleased songs to listeners for free. They’re encouraging filesharing!
This is in addition to their already long-free for download E.P., Call Me When You Get This.
Check out some of Planet Verge’s Rediscover live videos from their January 27th show at Mainstage in Pompton Lakes, N.J. Forgive [...]