New Jersey rockers the Smithereens have unearthed a “lost album” five years after the death of singer Pat DiNizio and nearly 30 years after they recorded it. Dubbed The Lost Album, the LP stems from a ...

Lots of bands lose their leaders and are at a loss as to how to move on. Few acts have handled that dilemma like The Smithereens. When vocalist and main songwriter Pat DiNizio died in 2017 at the age ...

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It was evident right from the start back in 1986 that New Jersey’s Smithereens were heavily influenced by the music of the British Invasion of the 1960s. Now, the Smithereens are wearing those ...

Surviving members of Central Jersey-based The Smithereens played their fallen rock’ n’ roll brother Pat DiNizio’s memorial tribute Jan. 13 at Count Basie Theatre as if it was their last time together, ...

Before making his official pivot to full-time musicianship, Joji built a career on going viral. The Japanese-Australian artist’s internet ties run deep, tracing through years of provocative uploads as ...

Joji is looking to close out the year on a high note. The YouTube comedian-turned-singer/songwriter returns this week with Smithereens—the long-awaited follow-up to ...

Pat DiNizio, a singer and songwriter who made popular rock songs as the leader of The Smithereens, died on Tuesday at age 62, his fellow band members say. No cause of death was provided. "Today we ...