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Crazy & the Brains (Jersey City) This fun-filled punk ensemble re- cently were on a two-week East Coast/Midwest tour with Leftover Crack and Negative Approach in support of the new LP, “Into the Ugly.” Crazy & Brains filled a long release draught also with a sum- mer EP, “Out in the Weedz.” Both were produced by Pete Steinkopf of The Bouncing Souls. “Into the Ugly” made Punk Rock Bowling Festival’s Best Albums of 2018 list, while “Out in the Weedz” was in Makin Waves’ Top 10. The band played the festival for the second year in a row, this time out in Las Vegas. Upcoming dates include opening for Joe Jack Talcum of Dead Milkmen at El Cortez in New York City. Watch a video for “People Who Died” by Crazy & The Brains NJ STAGE - ISSUE 54 INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 114