The Ghost of Uncle Joe's Halloween Ball and Fundraiser returns to the Jersey City Cemetery October 22 - 23, 2021. When I say the best halloween party ever, I mean it. Every year, Anthony "Dancing Tony" Susco, fun runner at Jersey City's Rock-it Docket, hosts the Ghost of Uncle Joe's fundraiser for and at The Historic Jersey City & Harsimus … [Read more...]
Free Comic Book Day 2015 in Jersey City
Celebrate Free Comic Book Day 2015 at FJB Comics in Jersey City! Because the only thing better than a comic book is a free comic book. The first Saturday in May every year has become known in nerd circles across the world as "Free Comic Book Day". That's because, and you may have guessed this, you can get comics at shops everywhere for free! As … [Read more...]
Cicada Radio Crime Waves Music Video
Check out this killer music video for "Crime Waves", from Jersey City's own Cicada Radio. Crime Waves is featured on the Crime Waves EP, available on Killing Horse Records. Cicada Radio on Facebook Cicada Radio on BandCamp Killing Horse Records Website … [Read more...]
Jersey City Carolers Go Indie w/ Fleet Foxes
I ran into this merry bunch of "Trouble Makers", as they are called (see their FB page here), performing the Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal" at the Grove St. path station today. They're raising money for the World Wildlife Fund with their caroling and they are awesome! Check out the video! … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Rye Coalition Doc Screening & QA in Jersey City!
UPDATE: Unfortunately, the Rye Coalition confirmed with GTDEBRIS that they will not be performing at this show due to "Hard Luck" logistics, but they will be doing a live Q&A with the band after the movie! Still very cool! Jersey City is still on their radar though, and we can't wait until their back to rock out! The Rye Coalition come back … [Read more...]
Grassroots Jersey City Drum Circle
At the last Grassroots Community Space JC Fridays event, we learned of a regular Jersey City drum circle that takes on the streets every month. Sure, we've seen these shenanigans in the past, but little did we know that we could actually take part in this "Rhythm is going to get you" experience! The next Community Rhythm Drum circle will be a … [Read more...]
JC Fridays 9.5.14 Highlights
We are pleased to bring you our first ever highlights wrap up from JC Fridays, a quarterly community arts event organized by Art House Productions, which takes place in multiple venues throughout Jersey City. We will be covering more local JC events on GTDEBRIS in the future, and JC Fridays will be a reoccurring bit, because it always reminds us … [Read more...]
Jersey City Events: SoloProjecto #10 @ the Lamp Post
When: Wednesday, July 30 | 9pm - 2am Where: Lamp Post Bar & Grill, Jersey City The SoloProjecto music performance series at the Lanp Post Bar & Grill in Jersey City features solo musicians accompanied by projected images that make for an enlightening musical and artistic experience curated by the phenomenal local Jersey City artist … [Read more...]
Brian Lawlor: Improvised Loops
Video taken of Brian Lawlor at the The Lamp Post Bar & Grill in Jersey City, NJ on February 27, 2014. Brian says they are mostly improvisations off loops he created that are in preparation for Jersey City StageFest performance coming up next month titled Chinese Chess, where he'll tell some horrible stories about his life, but will magically … [Read more...]