Zydeland – The Gumbo Gumbas
The Gumbo Gumbas played to an appreciative crowd at Bands on the Beach in Long Branch. The show gave the band a chance to play live much of the material that can be found on their new CD, “Zydeland,”.
Category: LIVE Music
Blues Abound at the Chubby Pickle
The Incinerators and headliner Filthy Rich & the Poor Boys serving them up on a perfect summer night.
Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival Expands to 2 Days in September
Free concerts on Friday September 22 and Saturday September 23…
Jump Back Rocks the Hollow
Jump Back at Fox Hollow Vineyards led by JSJBF board member Wayne Kessler on guitar, harp and vocals, fellow board member John Dammacco on bass, Jack Piccolomini on vocals and guitar and Emilio Ramil on vocals and drums.
Vin Mott – From Austin to Red Bank
Reckless Steamy Nights lived up to its name on the hottest night of the summer with the Vin Mott Band including Bob Lanza, Steve Kirsty, and Matt Niedbalski.
Section Jazz
Section Jazz may be a relatively new band to the scene but this quartet is made up of four very experienced musicians…
“If you build it, they will come.”
We’ve all heard this line, “If you build it, they will come.” This not-quite accurate Field of Dreams quote still resonates. For me, it became kind of a mantra, build it and they will come. Build what exactly, you’re wondering? We at the Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation reached out to our Mississippi friends. Reflecting upon the legacy of the MS Delta blues and the integrally related rock ‘n roll heritage of the Jersey Shore, we created The Mississippi Delta Meets the Jersey Shore!
Ruzz Guitar’s Blues Review to the Rescue
Ruzz Evans, Zachary Evans, and David Valdez a 3-piece Rockabilly/Blues trio from England stepped in to play at Blue Collar Blues at the Chubby Pickle.
Matawan Blues & Cruise: A Night of Vintage Cars and Classic Blues
This is becoming a thing. On Wednesday, May 24th, the town of Matawan –in conjunction with the JSJBF– held their second annual “Blues & Cruise” night. And just like last year, the event was epic.
Anthony “Big A” Sherrod & the Allstars
As part of our JSJBF “outreach programming,” we’re extending our reach to the Mississippi Delta! We’ve created a MS Delta/Jersey Shore partnership! We’ve all heard the famous Muddy Waters quote: “The blues had a baby and they named it rock and roll.” What better way to celebrate the offspring, the fantastic Jersey Shore rock ‘n’ roll sound, than to honor its roots!