On October 26th, Asbury Park-via-New York’s venerable local music publication Speak Into My Good Eye released its third annual 24-Hour Songwriting Challenge compilation. It features the track, “One Day Kate,” written by one-time Paper Jet Tim Ryan. The song was demoed by Ryan in 2010 but never properly recorded as Ryan hadn’t yet completed lyrics or arrangement.
September 15, 2016 in Tour
October Dates
Quick update on our October tour dates. Brian’s out solo and the full-band has nothing short of an extravaganza planned for mid-month! Oct 1 – October ComicCon – Dragonfly Farms – Hamilton, NJ – 2p – $15 Admission – All Ages – Brian Solo (w/ Jesse Elliot, Little Miss Love Jones, The Production, Fun While
September 1, 2016 in News, Releases
Brian Talks Scene, Plays New Song
Brian Erickson was recently featured on the fantastic 25 O’Clock Podcast. He spoke at length to host Dan Drago about his own Great Albums podcast, handling criticism, and the wealth of high-quality female-centric bands coming out of the local music scene. In addition, Erickson performs a new Paper Jets song called, “Charlie It Can’t Be Done.”
August 1, 2016 in News, Tour, Video
We’re WRAT’s Video of the Week!
After Brian turned in a surprise solo performance last week at Long Branch’s Pier Village, The Paper Jets have now been featured as 95.9 WRAT’s Video of the Week. Check out the article and give our “Set of Rules” music video a fresh watch. And thank you to Tom Hanley – host of WRAT’s Jersey
July 15, 2016 in News
Recording Updates
It’s been a minute since our last big update but just because we haven’t said much doesn’t mean we haven’t been extremely productive. When we put the band on ice after last Summer’s tour of the Northeast, we had originally planned to have our record done, ready and released by this coming Fall. It may still be