Chris Barry's
"Shore World"
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which will each go their own way. Or, as the band's longterm manager Ron McNabb said "Unfortunately, a rift occurred and Clad as we knew it is no more. Fortunately, all of the members are either doing their own thing, or regrouping with one or 2 of each other to do other projects.  I am still close with all of them, and will be working with them as in the past, with just a bit of a change in the structure of things."
But Look who's BANNED from The Stone Pony!?!
Those Shore Kings of DubRock & Alterna-Surf Crunch known as Barry and The Penetrators whose rep gets bigger every time you say it have, of this writing, been banned from performing at the revered Stone Pony for "Being Degrading to Women"..Hey, we've always known ol' Big Barry had sex appeal, the guy's Meatloaf meets Tortelvis persona, downhome Elvisized accent and overall penetrating demeanor surely appeals to a certain hard female demographic, but this is just silly...  

Mainly, it just boggles our little mind wondering why the club would cut off an act that has brought ample business and lots of fun and energy to people there in the past.  According to what we've heard, on Bounce Thursday
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Erik Balky
Homecoming
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Erik Balkey Shines!"
Songwriters Monthly,
"Balkey captivates... 
renders his audio portraits and landscapes with charm." 
Acoustic Live in New York City, "Erik Balkey carries the true passion of the poet-wanderer-minstrel in his craft, bringing us tales from the backroads of the American landscape."
Visit Erik Balkey's Website at www.ErikBalkey.com
Asbury Music Company presents "Sounds of Red Bank." May Feature:  (Formerly of Red Bank) Philadelphia songwriter Erik Balkey Wednesdays, May 2, 9, 16 and 23, 8 p.m. Sounds of Red Bank presents songwriter Erik Balkey at the Internet Café,  West Front Street, Red Bank, NJ (732) 842-4503, $5 admission
--Bobby Strange