Jersey Shore music scene

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The Jersey Shore music scene is a vibrant rock and roll and bar-band culture centered along the New Jersey coast, known for launching artists like Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and shaping the sound of heartland rock.

All labels observed (2)

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Jersey Shore music scene canonical 3
Jersey Shore sound 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf regional music scene
rock music scene
associatedWithCity Asbury Park
Atlantic City
Belmar
Long Branch
Point Pleasant Beach
Red Bank
Seaside Heights
centeredIn Asbury Park, New Jersey
linked to: Asbury Park

Belmar, New Jersey
Long Branch, New Jersey
Red Bank, New Jersey
country United States
culturalRole contributed to American heartland rock movement
helped define New Jersey rock identity
tourist attraction for live music fans
eraOfProminence 1970s
1980s
1990s
21st century
late 1960s
hasNotableArtist Bobby Bandiera
Bon Jovi
Brian Fallon
Bruce Springsteen
Clarence Clemons
E Street Band
Gary U.S. Bonds
Glen Burtnik
John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band
Little Steven
Monster Magnet
Nils Lofgren
Patti Scialfa
Shore-based cover bands
Skid Row
Southside Johnny
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
Steven Van Zandt
The Bouncing Souls
The Gaslight Anthem
linked to: Gaslight Anthem

The Smithereens
hasNotableVenue The Fast Lane
The Headliner
The Saint
The Stone Pony
The Upstage Club
The Wonder Bar
linked to: Wonder Bar

Tradewinds
influencedBy 1960s rock and roll
British Invasion bands
linked to: British Invasion

Motown
New York City rock scene
Stax soul
knownFor bar-band culture
cover-heavy sets mixed with originals
influencing heartland rock sound
launching Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
live performance–oriented bands
marathon club shows
strong local fan communities
language English
locatedAlong New Jersey coast
locatedIn New Jersey
musicGenre bar band rock
blues rock
garage rock
heartland rock
pop rock
rhythm and blues
rock and roll
rockabilly
soul
performanceContext bars
boardwalk venues
clubs
summer resort towns
typicalBandFeatures emphasis on audience participation
horn sections
multiple guitarists

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Garry Tallent associatedWith Jersey Shore music scene
The Stone Pony associatedWith Jersey Shore sound
linked to: Jersey Shore music scene
Garry W. Tallent partOf Jersey Shore music scene
Vinnie Lopez associatedWith Jersey Shore music scene
Love on the Wrong Side of Town performedInStyleOf Jersey Shore sound
linked to: Jersey Shore music scene