New Jersey Stage Issue 54 | Page 107

SHARE BUTTON Makin Waves by Bob Makin The Makin Waves Dirty Dozen For the first time since 1995, the Makin Waves Dirty Dozen returns to the New Jersey music scene Here’s a year-end/next-year look at my 12 favorite local music acts, a tradition from 1989 to 1995, while Makin Waves covered the statewide scene for East Coast Rocker and The Aquarian Weekly. But from 1996 to 2007, Makin Waves mainly covered Central NJ STAGE - ISSUE 54 Jersey and the Jersey Shore for the Courier News and Upstage Magazine. Then it was on hia- tus from 2008 to 2015, covering Central Jersey and the Shore in 2016 again for the Courier, as well as the Home News Tribune and MyCentralJersey.com. But since INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 107