by Chuck Darrow | Aug 7, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
Mixmaster-to-the stars DJ Cassidy is bringing a heaping helping of hip-hop history to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. On Aug. 17, Cassidy, who has provided the soundtrack for parties hosted by such A-plus listers as Oprah Winfrey, Michelle and Barack Obama...
by Chuck Darrow | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, What's Happening
The Casino File One byproduct of Atlantic City’s legal-gambling era has been the never-ending parade of musical acts that have hit local casino stages. Their numbers are legion and include everyone from Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett to James Brown, Aretha Franklin,...
by Chuck Darrow | Jul 24, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Pressure is the constant companion of any professional musician. After all, finding and keeping gigs is a non-negotiable fact of life (at least for those artists who prefer eating regularly). But imagine also being the son of one of the most revered and celebrated...
by Michael | Jul 17, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
Last Wednesday evening, I found myself with some time on my hands and, for reasons I can’t explain, decided to kill a few minutes by taking a leisurely stroll on Steel Pier, the legendary live-entertainment venue that has successfully reinvented itself as a...
by Chuck Darrow | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
The Casino File The classic rock is coming in waves this summer at Ocean Casino as two acts have settled in for separate summer-long, once-a-week residencies. Most Thursday evenings (this week it’s Friday), Magical Mystery Doors bring their neat twist on some of the...
