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CV5 Live: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

CV5 Live: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

July 25, 2011—Sean and Alec continue our conversation about indie stardom, new albums, and the wonders of New Jersey. [...]

Singer-Songwriter Josh Ritter

Singer-Songwriter Josh Ritter

May 27, 2011—Greatness and Weirdness Abounds at Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival. [...]

So, You’ve Seen the Nutcracker…What’s Next?

So, You’ve Seen the Nutcracker…What’s Next?

December 21, 2010—With the holidays fast approaching, we’re all searching for last minute stocking stuffers. Tickets to a performance make a great gift because: 1)      it’s not a fruitcake or a [...]

The CV 5: Interview with Brandi Carlile.

The CV 5: Interview with Brandi Carlile.

August 02, 2010—Our singer-songwriter blogger Cat Cosentino sat down with Brandi Carlile last Thursday, shortly before her performance at The Community Theatre at Mayo Center for the Performing Arts in Morristown. [...]

Nicole Atkins and XPN

Nicole Atkins and XPN

July 06, 2010—Singer-songwriter Nicole Atkins is performing at the XPoNential Music Festival on the Camden Waterfront this weekend. State of the Arts producer Christopher Benincasa chats with the Jersey shore native [...]

Southern Shore Music Festival: Gary’s Picks

Southern Shore Music Festival: Gary’s Picks

June 18, 2010—I’m the kind of guy that loves discovering new artists. I tend to laugh when people say there’s no good music anymore because I believe the more you listen [...]

Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival: Memories in the Making.

Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival: Memories in the Making.

June 10, 2010—The Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival is more than a convergence of performers and audience; more than a family experience in the heartland of the Garden State; more [...]

Opera’s Appeal

Opera’s Appeal

September 10, 2009—It’s funny. When I tell people I work in opera, or that I’m going to an opera performance, they do a double take and say, “Wait, sorry…did you just [...]