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2004

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September 2004 - Page 11

Opening Acts
Goldenseal opening for
Better Than Ezra

 from page 8
To all upcoming artists and bands on the rise, Joe says, "Work hard, find good people to work with, save money to make a record, don't be afraid to play live, and in terms of writing, be honest, speak from the heart, and you can't go wrong. And always treat all bandmates with respect, as well as other bands."

Pat Martucci from Goldenseal opening for Better Then Ezra - August 2004

Pat Martucci from Goldenseal opening for
Better Then Ezra - August 2004

To get your hands on some info, MP3s, or photos, of the guys, you can also go to
www.GoldenSealtheband.com

Trust me, you want to see these guys, so come out to see them at their next gig!

By Stephanie Herbert

Joe's Dribble
Odds and Ends come here

Joe Canzano was wandering around West Jersey (That’s West Jersey by Red Bank standards) picking mushrooms one day and stumbled across an interesting place - Cleo's Cafe -

It's a small place in Highland Park, on the main street, coffee and desserts, open mic for music twice a month, open mic for poetry twice a month. They've got a sound system--the air conditioning could be better. The vibe is not bad. Interesting artwork. There's also an outdoor courtyard. More complete story to follow
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Joe Cullity

All Ages
Chubby’s

from page 1
expected. Dan, of Jersey Shows, who also holds All Ages shows at clubs such as Chubby's, The Saint, and The Internet Cafe says, "I believe show promoters expect the same amount of work and effort from the performers that they provide for the bands at the shows. I try to discourage putting numbers on what I expect."

Chris from The Skanks
All Ages - Chuby’s

How does a band get to play? They are to do nothing more than ask. All types of bands are booked from all over New Jersey, and beyond. "Having been doing this for five years now, I get a good sense of which bands put in the effort, and the ones who don't," Dan explains. As for ticket sales and prices, there really is no limit as to how
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