Top Five New Jersey Bands (of All Time)

[ggw]

1. The Wrens
 2. The Feelies
 3. Yo La Tengo
 4. Ted Leo (& The Pharmacists)
 5. The Smithereens

[muschi]

no bruce? [one thing from jersey that doesnt SUCK! lol]

[snailhook]

yo la tengo and the feelies have to be my two favorites. after that?
 
 monster magnet
 solace
 the atomic bitchwax
 
 the only good bands i can think of from jersey are stoner rock bands. hoboken had a great jangle-rock scene in the '80s.

[Charlie Nakatestes, Japanese Golfer]

Is there a crappier state in America east of the Mississippi? I think not. Though they do have a great nude beach. However, the music is unbeatable.
 
 1. Slippery When Wet http://www.jovitribute.com/
 
 2. Anger of the Lamb http://www.angerofthelamb.com/
 
 3. Lady Cross and the Tramps http://www.lady-blue.com/
 
 4. Knuckle Sandwich http://knucklesandwich.com/
 
 5. A Halo Called Fred http://www.ahalocalledfred.com/ahcf/index.html

[Charlie Nakatestes, Japanese Golfer]

This band pic is priceless. Does anything say "Hi,we're from New Jersey" better than this?
 
  <img src="http://home.att.net/~ladyblue/bandpic2-10b.jpg" alt=" - " />

[muschi]

re: Is there a crappier state in America east of the Mississippi? I think not.
 
 ----------penn, del, all of the south, ky, wva, in...
 
 jersey's got a cool coast.

Steely Dan
 The B-52's

[muschi]

i luv the b52s-- where r they from?!!
 
 oh yeah them and REM, listed them by mistake huh

[Charlie Nakatestes, Japanese Golfer]

Athens, Georgia.
 
 

Originally posted by muschi:
  i luv the b52s-- where r they from?!!

Originally posted by muschi:
  i luv the b52s-- where r they from?!!

link
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[HoyaSaxa03]

Originally posted by muschi:
  i luv the b52s-- where r they from?!!

athens, right?

[xneverwherex]

Dramarama - oh how i used to love them so much!
 Fountains of Wayne

[HoyaSaxa03]

Originally posted by xneverwherex:
 Fountains of Wayne

love them, but i remember reading an interview where they say that they're constantly misunderstood as a NJ band, i think they're based in NYC

[ggw]

Originally posted by xneverwherex:
  Dramarama

I didn't know that.  I always thought they were from California.
 
 
 The Chairman of the Board is also from Hoboken.

[muschi]

wayne, nj. another thing that sux in nj.