Stoked For The Summer featuring The Bouncing Souls / The Menzingers / Sick Of It All / The Suicide Machines / Soul Glo – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 9/5/21

If there is a must do Summer activity in New Jersey, besides go to the beach, it is attending one of the best yearly shows, Stoked For The Summer. The show, which was started and always headlined by The Bouncing Souls, happens every year at the The Stone Pony Summer Stage. Each band that plays… Read More Stoked For The Summer featuring The Bouncing Souls / The Menzingers / Sick Of It All / The Suicide Machines / Soul Glo – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 9/5/21

Stoked For The Summer featuring The Bouncing Souls / Against Me! / Titus Andronicus / The Smoking Popes / Tim Barry – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 8/4/18

When the summer rolls around there are few things to look forward to. Beach, sun, pool, vacation, and Stoked For The Summer in Asbury Park. This day long concert, which is coordinated by the Bouncing Souls, is the highlight show of the summer and possibly the year. The Bouncing Souls always headline, but its always… Read More Stoked For The Summer featuring The Bouncing Souls / Against Me! / Titus Andronicus / The Smoking Popes / Tim Barry – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 8/4/18

Saves The Day / Kevin Devine / An Horse – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 11/10/18

For 20 years Saves The Day have been through ups and downs, no pun intended, as a band and through all of it, have never slowed down.  Through the numerous member changes and record labels, Saves The Day have stayed constant with one thing, putting out good quality music.  In 2018 Saves The Day would… Read More Saves The Day / Kevin Devine / An Horse – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 11/10/18

Blues Traveler / The Wallflowers / Howie Day – The Stone Pony Summerstage / Asbury Park, NJ – 8/26/16

The Stone Pony’s yearly summer stage brings the best acts to New Jersey’s infamous Asbury Park.  However, the best appearance made featured Blues Traveler, The Wallflowers, and Howie Day.  Howie Day gave an emotional and powerful solo set.  Even though his set started way before the sunset, fans flocked to the stage to hear his commanding voice.… Read More Blues Traveler / The Wallflowers / Howie Day – The Stone Pony Summerstage / Asbury Park, NJ – 8/26/16

The Bouncing Souls / Beach Slang / Cayetana – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 7/28/16

There is something about seeing a band perform in their hometown, or the next town over.  Most of the time it’s one big party with people you don’t know, yet you do because you came together for the same reason.  I’ve seen The Bouncing Souls in different states and once in New Jersey, but I didn’t… Read More The Bouncing Souls / Beach Slang / Cayetana – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 7/28/16

Summerland Tour 2016 featuring Sugar Ray / Everclear / Lit – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 7/23/16

2016 was the Summerland Tour’s 5th year, and even though the 90’s are over, their is still a demand to hear those hit songs live again.  For this photographer, this was my first time photographing any of these bands, let alone seeing them live.  I am a 90’s kid and most of the bands that… Read More Summerland Tour 2016 featuring Sugar Ray / Everclear / Lit – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 7/23/16

St. Paul & The Broken Bones / Banditos – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 1/19/16

2016 is shaping up to be a good year, concert wise.  My second show of the year and it is going to be hard to top this.  First off, Banditos is a band everyone should watch for.  With their southern rock sound and amazing guitar playing, Banditos is picking up after bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd.  With a… Read More St. Paul & The Broken Bones / Banditos – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 1/19/16

Dave Davies/Edward Rogers – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 10/22/15

Last Thursday I made my way down to Asbury Park to the legendary Stone Pony.  The last time I photographed inside the Stone Pony was for The Specials.  It was a fun show and I enjoyed the Stone Pony, I couldn’t wait to photograph inside The Stone Pony again.  I was given the chance to… Read More Dave Davies/Edward Rogers – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 10/22/15

Third Eye Blind/Dashboard Confessional/No Wyld – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 6/13/15

Summer has begun.  Even though the first day of summer is days away, summer concerts are in full swing and I started mine off on a high note at none other than the Stone Pony.  An early show with three bands that make music for summer.  The first of the three was the up and coming… Read More Third Eye Blind/Dashboard Confessional/No Wyld – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 6/13/15

The Specials / Backyard Superheroes – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 7/20/13

I thought about not posting this entry, for I am still kicking myself about the photos, but here it goes.  Saturday I was given the chance to photograph a band that is so influential, that if they didn’t exist, I don’t think I would have half of the bands I listen to.  That band is… Read More The Specials / Backyard Superheroes – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 7/20/13