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Video: Frank Turner’s sold-out show at Asbury Lanes, NJ


Frank Turner played a headline show Wednesday night in Asbury Park, NJ at Asbury Lanes. I believe it was his first sold-out show in the United States? There’s a few clips of the show on YouTube, which you can watch after the break. You can still catch Frank opening for Flogging Molly on the Green 17 tour. ReadJunk.com will have a review and photos from the show at the Hammerstein Ballroom show Tuesday night. In the meantime, check out the videos below:
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The Bouncing Souls release final 20 Year Anniversary single

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December 1st brought the final installment in the Bouncing Souls’ “song of the month” series. “Never Say Die / When You’re Young,” three chords and a message to end the year with. It’s a battle cry for the lifers to keep carrying that torch and burning it bright, but it’s also directed at the youngest ear’s of tomorrow’s generation. Find the truth inside, express it, and never give up. Check out the song here!
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Bon Jovi adds 3rd show for “The Circle World Tour” at new Meadowlands on May 29th 2010

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Bon Jovi announced another date for the Circle World Tour, playing the NEW Meadowlands at the end of May. The latest date is on May 29th now. Tickets for all three concerts go on sale Saturday, October 31st at 10am. I’m sure they will sell out in seconds since those NJ people love them some Jovi, so be sure to get up early to get the tickets!
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The Gaslight Anthem – Terminal 5, NYC

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Date: October 15tgh 2009
Opening Bands: Murder By Death, Broadway Calls, Jesse Malin
Band Link: www.gaslightanthem.com

Terminal 5 is the worst venue in NYC but The Gaslight Anthem rocked the house last night! Seriously, Terminal 5 is horrible for the sound and the layout if my opinion counts for anything. T5 makes it hard to hear anything unless you are directly in front of the stage on any level. Yet the unlucky group of fans don’t get to hear as well when we’re blocked by pillars and platforms.
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Job Help! Need a Marketing Copywriter or Assistant?

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Here at ReadJunk.com, we’re all fun and games most of the time but sometimes we need to get a little bit serious for a minute. It doesn’t take a brain surgeon to realize that the economy is awful right now. My girlfriend Kristen graduated from grad school last year and has been looking for a job since. She graduated grad school with a degree in Journalism and has been looking in the marketing/journalism fields. She’s interested in journalism, copywriting, editing, assistant, administrative assistant, and marketing coordinator positions in the New York City/New Jersey area.
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Bruce Springsteen adds 2 more shows at Giants Stadium


In response to fans’ overwhelming demand, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band and The Meadowlands have announced fourth and fifth shows for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Giants Stadium. These shows will take place Thursday, October 8 and Friday, October 9. The latter date will be the final concert at Giants Stadium. The concerts on September 30, October 2, and October 3 sold out briskly.
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Video: The Bouncing Souls: 20th Anniversary TV Spectacular Vol. 1

Bouncing Souls are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year. Each month they release a new song for download off their new album, and now they have premiered a ridiculous TV Spectacular on Altpress.com. It’s a bit silly, but if you like The Souls you’ll enjoy this! There’s even a music video in there as well. Check out part 1:
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Bruce Springsteen named final musical act to play Giants Stadium this Fall

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Bruce Springsteen announced from the stage last night at his Izod Center concert in East Rutherford, NJ that he and the “legendary” E Street Band will return as the final major musical act to play Giants Stadium on September 30, October 2, and October 3. Tickets go on sale June 1 at 10am Eastern. Springsteen holds the record as the number one selling artist at the Meadowlands (which includes Giants Stadium) in New Jersey, having sold out 56 concerts to date with the E Street Band.
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The Shins – Wellmont Theatre, Montclair, NJ

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Date: May 17th 2009
Opening Band: Delta Spirit
Band Link: www.theshins.com

It’s been over 2 years since I saw the Shins play Terminal 5, this time I wanted to check them out at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair, NJ. The Shins play tonight at Terminal 5 in NYC, and also play their again on Thursday. If you’re expecting an energetic set from the Shins, you’ll be disappointed.
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The Wrestler

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Starring: Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, Todd Barry
Written By: Robert Siegel
Directed By: Darren Aronofsky
Studio: Fox
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Oscar nominated film, starring the comeback kid; Mickey Rourke in an once-in-a-lifetime role playing Randy “The Ram” Robinson is now out on DVD and Blu-Ray, and what an excellent film it is. Co-starring Marisa Tomei, and Evan Rachel Wood, the film is about how one wrestler struggles to keep the fame around him 20 years later from his world famous wrestling match at Madison Square Garden. Directed by Darren Aronofsky, The Wrestler is low budget, and has that Indie feel when watching the film. A compelling story and excellent casting make The Wrestler one of the last year’s top films.

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