Lightning in a Bottle — In a rundown seaside town, the bowling alley turned punk and rock destination helped transform the fortunes of its surroundings. A new retrospective book and exhibition from Mike McLaughlin revisits its grit and glory of its ’00s peak.
Written by: Jon Coen
Ice cream headaches — A new book from writer Ed Thompson and photographer Julien Roubinet explores the overlooked coastlines of New York and New Jersey – the unlikely home of a rich and diverse surf community.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Caught in the Act — Ken Salerno documented the explosive scene at New Jersey's iconic City Gardens venue.
Written by: Alex King
Zine Scene — New Jersey-based literary magazine Biopsy dissects the dissatisfactory aspects of American culture.
Written by: Shelley Jones
After the Hurricane — When Hurricane Sandy hit the Jersey Shore, she sank homes, bashed businesses and left the coastline in a mess. But what happened after the headlines stopped? New Jersey writer Jon Coen meets some local faces – surfers, musicians and families – who came together in Sandy’s wake.
Written by: Jon Coen