Welcome Our Newest and Returning Community Members!
We would like to welcome our newest JSJBF Community members!
Category: JSJBF Member Spotlight
Introducing Justin “JD” Martin
We are excited to introduce Justin “JD” Martin as a new member of our writing team. He is the creative force behind Lucid Media and shares our passion for all things musical. Read his bio here!
Peter Veteska & Blues Train “Full Tilt”
We recently got a copy of a new disc soon to be released by Peter Veteska & Blues Train. This new collection, “Full Tilt,” includes a dozen cuts, eight of which are originals. Check out the review and be sure to stop by his CD release party at the Chubby Pickle on October 7th!
September Membership Meet Up
The Idle Hour in Point Pleasant was the site of the JSJBF’s latest Membership Meet Up. We will continue to move these events to different locations in Monmouth and Ocean counties in order to make them accessible to our membership and the general public.
Now and Then – Billy Hector
This is another strong outing by one of the best and most original players on the Jersey Shore!
Regina Bonelli – Raising Sweet Sounds of Blues with a mix of R&B
Regina Bonelli is just one of the many great artists performing at the Long Branch Jazz and Blues Festival. Our own Tina LoBosco spoke with her about here influences in this feature interview
From Metal to Mingus!
oseph M. Peterson is a well-known jazz bassist with many musical accomplishments to his name. You wouldn’t know it, but he started out playing heavy metal before he immersed himself in the music which is now his passion. Lucky for our local jazz lovers, Joe will be bringing his eclecticism to the Chubby Pickle with the “Peterson/Weeks Quintet” on Saturday evening, May 20.
Member’s Corner – Attention JSJBF Members
Check out what’s new in our membership system.
Mark Margolies and the Fabulous Rhythm Aces Visit the Chubby Pickle
Mark Margolies, accompanied by the Fabulous Rhythm Aces made their debut at the JSJBF member venue the Chubby Pickle last Friday night as part of board member Joseph Vincent Riggio’s Blue Collar Blues series.
Perkolating the Blues
Each month we like to introduce you to one of our member bands. This month Tina had a conversation with Slim and the Perkolators.