Press/Articles
This page showcases articles and videos featuring AP-AMP's work and impact that have been published in various print and online formats.
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“Bringing Back Music to Asbury Park's Turf Club”
NBC New York
February 14, 2025
“Historic Legislation Funds Turf Club Restoration in Asbury Park”
TAPinto Asbury Park
February 3, 2025
“Siren Arts exhibit celebrates resurgence of legendary Asbury Park West Side club”
Asbury Park Press
January 22, 2025
“Asbury Park West Side legacy grows with Al's House of Hits record collection, new museum”
Asbury Park Press
October 9, 2024
“Bringing Back the Music”
Morris & Essex Magazine
September 2024
“Harmony in Heritage: Kym Still’s Triumphant Return to Asbury Park”
The Asbury Park Reporter
July 24, 2024
“Music Series Celebrates Heritage and Turf Club Restoration”
The Coaster
June 25, 2024
“First Sites Selected for the New Jersey Black Heritage Trail”
New Jersey Department of State - Press Release
April 26, 2024
“Home Turf: Restoring an Iconic Hub for Black Musicians in Asbury Park, New Jersey”
Preservation Magazine
Winter 2024
“Black History Month: Asbury Park's Turf Club, an icon of Black music culture, making a comeback”
News12 New Jersey
Feb. 12, 2024
“Bruce Springsteen Donates $100K to the Asbury Park African-American Music Project to Support the Revitalization of the Historic Turf Club”
TAP into Asbury Park
December 12, 2023
“Bruce Springsteen Donates $100,000 to Restoration of Historic Turf Club in Asbury Park”
Asbury Park Press
November 30, 2023
“Asbury Park African-American Music Project preserves and celebrates Springwood Avenue's legacy”
TAP into Asbury Park
October 29, 2023
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“Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.”
American Trails Magazine
August 30, 2023
“ArtsRule in Asbury Park: A Conversation with Jennifer Souder and Yvonne Clayton About Springwood Avenue”
ArtsRule | Michael Sodano
August 13, 2023
“Music Plays Again at Asbury Park's Turf Club”
The Coaster (Asbury Park, NJ)
August 3, 2023
“Look Up with Darley: Asbury Park”
NJ PBS
June 21, 2023
(AP-AMP feature begins at 17:25 in the video)
“Turf Club, Asbury Park West Side music legacy in the spotlight at North to Shore Festival”
The Asbury Park Press
June 14, 2023
“The return of the historic Turf Club on the West Side of Asbury Park”
by Tanya Breen
Asbury Park Press
February 22, 2023
“The Turf Club, a long dormant Asbury Park musical landmark, shows signs of life”
by Charles Daye
Asbury Park Press
February 8, 2023
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“Bruce Springsteen poses for photo shoot in Asbury Park on eve of tour”
Asbury Park Press
January 22, 2023
“Under the Boardwalk: Musical Landmarks of the Jersey Shore”
by Donald H. Sanborn II
Princeton Magazine
June 2022
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“JT Bowen to perform free Sunday concert at historic Turf Club in Asbury Park”
Asbury Park Press
September 22, 2022
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“Asbury Park African-American Music Project -- Interview at The Turf Club ”
WeStar Productions
December 30, 2021
“How Black music history of forgotten West Side of Asbury Park is being rediscovered”
Asbury Park Press
October 18, 2021
“Tuesday at the Turf music series helping to reclaim Asbury Park’s music legacy”
Asbury Park Press
August 18, 2021
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“Making Music Burst Out of Asbury’s Turf Club”
Tri-City News
July 29, 2021
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“Neighborhood Hot Spot: Asbury Park’s African American Music Project”
NBC New York Live
June 28, 2019
“Preserving Asbury Park’s African American Music Heritage”
National Council on Public History
June 27, 2019
“AP-AMP Launches At Danny Clinch Transparent Gallery: Volunteer-run Nonprofit Aims To Preserve Springwood Avenue Music & Cultural Heritage”
The Asbury Park Sun
June 24, 2019
“Preserving the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Asbury Park”
The Cultural Landscape Foundation
April 19, 2019
“Asbury Park Women Organize Black History Celebration: A Spotlight on the City's Musical Heritage and Talents”
The Asbury Park Sun
March 8, 2018
