by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Jan 14, 2021 | Blog
Animated Shorts These are clips from previous episodes that I turned into animated shorts. Episode 003 w/ Heath Saracenoof Midtown Episode 66 w/ Chris Gethard You can also support the podcast by purchasing some merch Keepin It Jersey $19.98 – $22.98...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 31, 2019 | Blog
So I’m from Massachusetts, I live right on the MA/ RI border. Somehow most of my favorite bands from my teen/college days were all from New Jersey (LM, Humble, Boxcar, STD, Midtown, etc). I remember seeing Lanemeyer for the first time in New Bedford MA with...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 31, 2019 | Blog
From 1996-2000 I fronted a basement punk band called the Strap-Ons. We played VFWs, American Legion Halls, Fire Halls, Churches, Youth Centers, and Skateparks in the suburbs north of Philadelphia, like you do when you’re in a non-touring, weekender high school punk...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 31, 2019 | Blog
On the verge of high school, I moved from a rural area above Doylestown Pennsylvania to Willow Grove, a suburb north of Philadelphia. Â My teenaged world was blown wide open by cable television, pizza delivery, walkability to the mall, and secret trips to the city on...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 24, 2019 | Blog
I wish I had driven out to The Regal Beagle to see a show that summer. My sense of direction is abysmal. In the pre-cell phone, fledgling internet days of 1995, the thought of getting lost somewhere in western Pennsylvania, driving around aimlessly in my ‘86 Dodge...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog
“So when I got home, I threw away my Onelinedrawing records.” Saxon Shore is a band based out of Philadelphia. They’re an instrumental rock band who started playing in 2001. They now have four members, but I believe only one of which is an original...