Bobby Olivier
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Springsteen 2023 tour notebook, Tulsa and Kansas City: Setlist breakdowns, takeaways and more
Hello again, Boss fans, I’m back with another Springsteen 2023 tour notebook, because what else would I be doing on a cold Wednesday morning in New Jersey?! This one’s another two’fer, breaking down Tuesday’s performance at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as well as Saturday’s gig at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. These were shows No. 8 and 9 of this 31-date U.S. arena leg. → Read More
New Jersey’s best Haitian restaurant: Our 2023 Readers’ Choice winner is ...
After a week of votes, this authentic spot is 2023's NJ.com Readers' Choice victor → Read More
Springsteen 2023 tour notebook, Austin: Setlist breakdown, special guest, yet another COVID case
Let's talk about Springsteen and the E Street Band's Austin, Texas show Thursday night → Read More
Springsteen 2023 tour notebook, Houston: Unpacking a historic moment, another COVID case and more
Let's talk about Springsteen and the E Street Band's Houston concert, fit for Valentine's Day! → Read More
New Jersey’s best wings: Our 2023 Readers’ Choice winner is ...
After a week of votes, this saucy spot is 2023's NJ.com Readers' Choice victor → Read More
What is N.J.’s best Haitian restaurant? Vote for your favorite now!
Where's the best Jersey spot for griot, oxtail and more? Make sure your local spot gets some love! → Read More
Springsteen announces 2 monster N.J. stadium dates as 2023 tour expands
Springsteen and E Street Band will play two huge homecoming concerts this summer → Read More
Springsteen 2023 tour notebook, Dallas and Hollywood: Setlist breakdowns, takeaways and more
Hi again, Springsteen fans, I’m back with another 2023 tour notebook, playing catch up after a busy Super Bowl weekend (sorry, Eagles fans). Let’s get right into it, as there’s plenty to discuss — much of it rather unfortunate — about Bruce and the E Street Band’s last two gigs: Tuesday, Feb. 7 at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida, and Friday Feb. 10 at American Airlines Center in Dallas. → Read More
Super Bowl 2023 halftime show review: Rihanna, please stop the music
On the biggest stage of her life, the superstar displayed all the enthusiasm of a grocery clerk → Read More
Sea Hear Now 2023 lineup announced: Foo Fighters, Killers to headline massive N.J. beach festival
Sea Hear Now returns to Asbury Park Sept. 16 and 17, here's how to get tickets → Read More
What N.J. restaurant or bar serves the best wings? Vote for your favorite now!
No two piles of chicken wings are created equal. Help us name this year's reader's choice winner! → Read More
N.J.’s best meatballs: Our 2023 Readers’ Choice winner is ...
You voted, we tallied, and the Jersey restaurant serving the best meatballs is ... → Read More
Springsteen 2023 tour notebook, Orlando and Atlanta: Setlist breakdown, takeaways and more
Let's talk about Springsteen's Atlanta (2/3) and Orlando (2/5) concerts, nights No. 2 and 3 of tour → Read More
Springsteen 2023 tour notebook, Tampa: Setlist breakdown, takeaways and more from opening night
Let's talk Springsteen and the E Street Band, who kicked off their 2023 world tour Wednesday night → Read More
Bamboozle 2023 lineup announced. Papa Roach, Limp Bizkit to lead 20th anniversary festival at Jersey Shore.
Bamboozle is back and coming to Atlantic City in May. See ticket details here. → Read More
27 New Jersey bands and artists you need to hear in 2023
Unbelievably talented musicians are stashed all over New Jersey. Here's who you need to check out this year. → Read More
501 reasons why N.J. is better than every other state. A state-by-state takedown.
We spent A YEAR detailing why N.J. is the greatest state in America. The least you can do is read the list. → Read More
The 12 greatest New Jersey concerts of 2022, ranked
From Lady Gaga to Paul McCartney to Stevie Nicks, these were the best New Jersey performances of the year → Read More
10 reason why New Jersey is better than Hawaii
Pineapple on pizza. Molten rock spewed from the Earth. Overtourism. Hawaii has nothing on N.J. → Read More
If you’re not listening to Alvvays, start listening to Alvvays
Supporting their brilliant new LP, the Canadian indie-rockers played a sold-out Bowery Ballroom Thursday night → Read More