Author: hankkalet

Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.

Essential

A nice, revamped “Essence” that takes advantage of her band. Serously ballsy rock.

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From a Buick 6

Grinding blues instrumenatal, like surf songs souped up with heavy amplification and reverb. And into softer places. Cool personified.

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The Keswick in Glenside, Pa., is a sweet little place, one of those old vaudeville/music hall places thick with character — like the Basie in Red Bank, the State in New Brunswick or the Tower in Upper Darby, Pa.

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