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Titus Andronicus shared sense of good fortune is palpable all night at this The Monitor Revisted concert. Call-and-response is jubilant – everyone knows the words.

Nothing screams ‘Garden State’ more than a lively rock show by the beach, a fun string of expletives, and song titles with North Jersey towns in the title. New Jersey punk rulebreakers Titus Andronicus returned to Asbury Park’s House of Independents on November 19 for a triumphant sold out homecoming show. Originally, the show was supposed to be for the 10th anniversary of their modern classic album, The Monitor, where they were to play from start to finish. Supporting them was […]

Bandcamp / Buy Palberta billed themselves once as “New York’s weirdest.” As anyone who’s heard them beat the Bee Gees to death can testify, they’ve more than earned the title. This wildly experimental punk trio has earned critical comparisons to Captain Beefheart and Can; now, after a near-decade of unstructured punk cacophony, they are “focused on making music that people [can] not only sing along to but get stuck in their heads.” On Palberta5000, they...