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June 2001
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What's Up This Month on the New Jersey Coast
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Volume 2, Number 6, page 1
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A Good Feeling
All is well at the Court Tavern with merciless power-pop from You Were Spiraling, Overlap,
Akasa, and Evelyn Forever
Heading out to the Court Tavern in New Brunswick around 9:00 PM on the evening of May 11 gave me a good feeling inside for a number of reasons. First, I knew I was going to see some really talented musicians. And secondly, I thought this historic establishment could use another body at one of its shows in order to make a stand against greedy investors eager to put a boring office buillding it its place.
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Tom Brislin of You Were Spiraling demonstrating keyboard calisthenics
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My feelings were justified for I did see some incredible musicians and an audience with the same sense of purpose to keep the Jersey music scene alive.
The evening kicked off with the progressive power pop of You Were Spiraling. This is one of those bands that would drive the punks crazy with their very ornate arrangements and
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Introducing Mark Arsenault:
Mark Arsenault is a spectacular performer and a generally nice guy. Here, he talks about the perks of performing at the ultra-classy Salt Creek Grille in Rumson.
I first begin performing at the Salt Creak Grille on a Friday night in September 2000. As fate would have it, I was sick as a dog. I played one set, explained the situation
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Court Tavern Gig w/You Were Spiraling/Overlap/ Akasa/Evelyn Forever
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Chris Barry's Shore World
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Internet Cafe Open Mic News
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Janey Todd talks with the Saint's Scott Stamper
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A Word from Mark Arsenault
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Riverfest 2001
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Riverfest 2000 Photo Gallery
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Riverfest 2001
Need we say more?
Yes, it is that time of year again, folks. Riverfest is here. Last year's Riverfest was a blast with the likes of Jeffrey Gaines showing to bring it all
home.
This year's hopes to be even better. It will take place on June 1-3 at the Marina on the Navesink River in Red Bank, where there will be several stages with a variety of local and international performers from the genres of jazz, gospel, and even rap. One the featured acts will include none other than world renowned clarinetist
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