Jazzville, NJ

Blues And Wine Festival – Memorial Day Weekend

// May 19th, 2010 // No Comments » // Blues Events

If there’s one thing I like as much as local NJ Jazz, it’s local NJ wine. The Garden State Wine Growers Association’s upcoming Blues & Wine Festival is the perfect place to get my fill of both.

This year it’s taking place the weekend of May 29th and 30th, with a rain date on the 31st.

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Choices, Choices. . . Jazzfest Or Crawfish & Blues?

// May 12th, 2010 // No Comments » // Blues Events, Jazz Events, News

Mark your calendars. The first weekend in June is going to be jam-packed with musical goodness:

• Friday, June 4th and Saturday, June 5th marks the New Jersey Jazz Society’s 35th annual Jazzfest
• Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 4th through 6th is Michael Arnone’s 21st annual “Blues Flavored” Crawfish Fest

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“Full Metal Blues” Blows The Lid Off Crossroads

// January 14th, 2010 // No Comments » // Blues Events, Crossroads, Garwood, NJ, Full Metal Blues Band, Recaps & Reviews

Only for good music will I brave the unrelenting cold that’s been pounding the tri-state as of late. As I sit here with the first signs of an oncoming cold, I will admit the trip to The Crossroads in Garwood, NJ, this past Sunday night to see The Full Metal Blues Band was worth the sniffles and scratchy throat I am now experiencing. (more…)