RIP New Jersey cultural treasure Uncle Floyd; his ties to A.C. ran deep
Tune In, Turn On If it seems to you like our musical heroes have been passing away at a rapid clip, you’re not imagining it. As a journalist, I feel compelled to always shine a light on the accomplishments of those who had a career, or were active in music, and...
Late, iconic musician Bob Weir’s ties to Atlantic City run deep
Tune In, Turn On Surprisingly, one of the world’s most popular rock bands, the Grateful Dead, never played in Atlantic City. However, one of its founding members, Bob Weir – rhythm guitarist/vocalist for the Dead, who went on to form several groups, including...
Songstress Angela Burton performs at North2Shore’s AC Jamming! Showcase Saturday
Tune In, Turn On After moving back to Atlantic City over three years ago, and taking a position with Shore Local as a music columnist, one of the first things I did was try to get familiar with all of the musicians in our area, of which there are many. One name I...
Billy F. Gibbons of ZZ Top fame brings BFG Band to Borgata
Tune In, Turn On If you have an itch to experience that Little Ol’ Band from Texas, ZZ Top, then word of the Billy Gibbons Band coming to the Music Box at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Saturday, Feb. 7, should come as great news. Formed in 1969, the legendary,...
