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Drummer Departs Emo Rock Band After 25 Years Over Sobriety, Creative Issues Drummer Departs Emo Rock Band After 25 Years Over Sobriety, Creative Issues
Drummer Departs Emo Rock Band After 25 Years Over Sobriety, Creative Issues The drummer of a well-known emo and pop-punk bank from Long Island said he has left the group, citing sobriety and creative differences. After 25 years of rocking out with Taking Back Sunday, Mark O'Connell announced his departure from the band in an Instagram post on Tuesday, Jan. 7. The Rockville Centre, New York, native joined the Amityville-based group in 2001 when he replaced Steven DeJoseph, Billboard reported. O'Connell said the decision to leave wasn't easy and "wasn't entirely my own." "Over the past few years, I've focused on my family and personal growth, includin…

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by Chris Spiker
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Massive Music Fest SeaHearNow Returns To Asbury Park (PHOTOS) Massive Music Fest SeaHearNow Returns To Asbury Park (PHOTOS)
Massive Music Fest SeaHearNow Returns To Asbury Park (Photos) One of the largest beachfront music festivals in the region is gearing up for its big return to Asbury Park. Green Day and Stevie Nicks have been announced as headliners for the annual Sea.Hear.Now Festival, a two-day music event that will treat fans to more than 25 performances Saturday, Sept. 17 and Sunday, Sept. 1. The festival will run across three stages at North Beach Asbury Park and Bradley Park. Other major acts include My Morning Jacket, Cage The Elephant, Billy Strings, Gary Clark Jr., The Head and the Heart, IDLES, Courtney Barnett, and more. The North Beach Rumble sur…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Musikfest Resumes After Shooting Musikfest Resumes After Shooting
Musikfest Resumes After Shooting UPDATE: Authorities have released new details in a Musikfest shooting that left patrons in a panic Saturday, Aug. 13. The 10-day music festival in Bethlehem came to a screeching halt when someone fired a weapon. A 20-year-old man was shot in the abdomen and was taken to an area hospital, where he remains in stable condition, local police said Monday, Aug. 15. Police called the shooting an isolated incident, and the festival was closed as a precaution. View this post on Instagram A post shared by V. Nikitin (@veenikitin) Regularly scheduled…

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by Cecilia Levine