Soundgarden, Pat Benatar Nominated to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Vote Here
By JOHN DALY Soundgarden and Pat Benatar are among the newly announced nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2020. They join […]
The East Coast Rocker Interview
‘Take Me With You’ Video Brings the Listener Along for a Ride Through Miami High Life
By DOTTIE PARIS What is most appealing about the hip hoppers, ‘Young Suave’ and ‘Goatey,’ who are known as Young Goats, is that they use […]
Miss Cactus and The Desert Release New Video ‘Dating School’
By DOTTIE PARIS Miss Cactus and The Desert have released a new video called “Dating School,” that tells women it’s okay not to follow the […]
Kellindo Parker To Release New Single ‘When Flowers Could Dance’
By JOHN DALY Kellindo Parker may not be a household name but his musical reputation is known the world over. On Dec. 7, Parker will […]
We Are The Catalyst Drop Eerie Video for Track ‘Predators’
By JOHN DALY If, as the band We Are The Catalyst says, we are all going to hell, at least we are sure there will […]
Laura Paragano Blends The Best of Both Coasts With ‘Strange Curses’
By DOTTIE PARIS Laura Paragano’s debut album makes you believe that the singer-songwriter still has a chance in today’s competitive music landscape. The album Strange […]
NEUROTIX Isn’t Exactly Talking About Car Repairs with New Single ‘Service Me’
By JOHN DALY Psychologists might say NEUROTIX is putting out a plea for help with their latest song, “Service Me,” but the music, at least, […]
Pale Blue Dot Gives a Sample of Live Show with New EP
By DOTTIE PARIS Pale Blue Dot is putting out some rockin’ music with a touch of elegance, despite playing most nights of the average week. […]
‘Marble’ a Sophisticated Rap from Rebel ACA and French Monkey Wrench
By JOHN DALY It isn’t often we get to hear rap with an English accent, but that’s not the best thing about the new single, […]
Cold War Kids Release Live Album, ‘Audience’
Cold War Kids have released Audience – a live album comrprised of the band’s greatest hits. Pre-order Audience on vinyl or CD at shopcoldwarkids.com. The release […]
Redwood Bar in LA Hosts New Jersey Punker Kelly from Band Tiger Sex
By DONNA BALANCIA The Redwood Bar in Los Angeles believes in giving equal time. That’s why they let the Tiger Sex Kelly, the girl from […]
The Kills Share Teaser Video, Prep for European Tour
The Kills, our favorite duo of Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince have dropped a mysterious video snippet on Instagram, labeled only #listofdemands – Check it […]
Totally Mild Release Video for ‘From One Another’ off Album ‘Her’
By JOHN DALY Australian band Totally Mild presents its latest video for the song “From One Another,” a beautiful microcosm of culture. Check it out […]
Debbie Harry, Steven Van Zandt and Frankie Valli Named to NJ Hall of Fame
By JOHN DALY and The Associated Press Blondie lead singer Debbie Harry, Academy Award winner Meryl Streep, and E Street Band member Steven Van Zandt […]
Blakeley Makes Us Long for More Holiday Spirit With New Song
By DOTTIE PARIS We’re not ready to go back to work or stop playing with the new toys. So, that being the case, we are […]
Green Knuckle Material Blends Funk and Rap With ‘Renaissance’ EP
By DOTTIE PARIS Despite what people joke about, there actually is culture in New Jersey and this time it comes in the form of Green […]
Jay Clark Band Rocks the Right Notes With Sophomore Album, ‘Turning It Up’
By DOTTIE PARIS The Jay Clark Band has released a hot new record with Turning It Up. With a voice like Alice Cooper and music […]
Paul Maged Album, ‘Light Years Away’ is Diverse and Ahead of Its Time
By DOTTIE PARIS Singer-songwriter Paul Maged says he’s influenced by Green Day and Pearl Jam, but to the experienced ear you can clearly hear a […]
Hot Single ‘Haven’t Said’ by Jinco Feat. Jake Herring Debuts Today: Listen Here
By JOHN DALY The single, “Haven’t Said” is the latest single by producer JINCO; a multi-instrumental electro-style song that blends rock and pop with compelling […]
Earl Slick and Bernard Fowler Join the Celeb-Filled Celebrating David Bowie 2018 Tour
By JOHN DALY Celebrating David Bowie will add musicians Earl Slick (guitar) and Bernard Fowler (vocalist) to the North American leg of the recently announced […]
From Law and Order Hard Rock Band to Calling The Shots, Rocker-Director Phil Allocco Speaks ‘Truth’
By DONNA BALANCIA Phil Allocco has had a life most people only dream of. He’s been a guitarist in two popular rock bands, he’s toured […]
Sweet Relief Musicians Fund Provides Assistance For Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey
If You Know Someone In Need, Reach Out By JOHN DALY Those in need of assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and the massive […]
Top Musicians to Perform at Second Annual Jerry Garcia Birthday Celebration at The Strand Theater
By JOHN DALY It’s back. The second annual Jerry Garcia Birthday Celebration is returning this year. The historic Strand Theater in Lakewood, N.J. will host a very […]
Cheetah Chrome and Johnny Blitz Revive Punk’s Dead Boys with New Album and Tour
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW With Cheetah By DONNA BALANCIA The Dead Boys have come back to life. Cheetah Chrome is touring with a renewed Dead Boys band […]
EXCLUSIVE SONG PREVIEW: Check Out Flamin’ Groovies ‘Cryin’ Shame’ off New Album, ‘Fantastic Plastic’
By DONNA BALANCIA Check out a song premiere released exclusively on EastCoastRocker.com and CaliforniaRocker.com by the Flamin’ Groovies, called “Cryin’ Shame.” The new album is […]
PHOTOS: Cheetah Chrome Celebrates 40th Anniversary of ‘Young, Loud and Snotty’ with Worldwide Tour
Photos by HEATHER HARRIS Cheetah Chrome packed the house at The Viper Room and Alex’s Bar in Long Beach touring for the 40th anniversary of […]
January Zero Shows Diverse Range and Wistful Edge With New Album, ‘The Long Radio Silence’
Gareth Phillips and Band Create Americana-Jazz Style By JOHN DALY January Zero has a unique ability to take us back in time, but give us […]
VIDEO: Watch John Lennon, Son Julian Lennon, and Chuck Berry Jam to the Rock N Roll Anthem ‘Johnny B. Goode’
By JOHN DALY Years apart, the late Chuck Berry jammed with both John Lennon and son, Julian Lennon to his famous song, “Johnny B. Goode.” […]
A Peek Behind The Scenes of Music’s Biggest Night – What You Didn’t See on GRAMMY CBS Show
Rock Star Tech Experts Are GRAMMYs Unsung Heroes By MARCY KRAFT Another chapter of “Music’s Biggest Night,” the 59th GRAMMY® Awards is now in the […]
Music News and Moments from the Red Carpet at MusiCares The Tom Petty Person of the Year Benefit
By DONNA BALANCIA Tom Petty may have been the star of the show, but music news was fast a furious on the red carpet at […]