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Get Lyrical: Joanna Burns' "Philadelphia"

posted: April 6, 2011

Joanna Burns is pulling a Frank Sinatra on all of us. Like the iconic swing artist, Burns is a native of New Jersey. (Hazlet, New Jersey to be exact, which she notes is also the…
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Rock 'n' Roll Call: Best Of OurStage 2010

posted: December 21, 2010

This year was certainly a huge one for rock on OurStage. Our 2010 competitions allowed winning artists to play with incredible acts, such as Bon Jovi, Hanson, the Goo Goo Dolls, Mayday Parade, Anberlin and…
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Rock 'n' Roll Call: My Chemical Romance's "Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys"

posted: November 23, 2010

In an age where many rock bands buy into trends and disappear into the crowd, New Jersey’s My Chemical Romance have always pushed the envelope and dared to stand out. Each of the band’s releases…
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Q&A With Senses Fail

posted: October 28, 2010

Having been a constant presence in the modern rock scene for nearly a decade, post-hardcore band Senses Fail have refused to conform to current trends on and off the stage. Their fifth studio record, The…
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Scene & Heard: New Jersey

posted: August 8, 2010

When you hear the words music scene, you instantly think about major US cities like New York, Miami and Los Angeles. However, when it comes to the musical landscape of America, it’s impossible not to mention…
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Hip Hop Habit: 1221

posted: June 22, 2010

Some say that character is defined by certain moments rather than the accumulation of years. Something similar can be said for 1221 (pronounced “Twelve Twenty One”), who believe life is made or broken on inches,…
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