Remembering Brighton Bar, N.J.’s answer to CBGB, and its decades of thrashing

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Remembering Brighton Bar, N.J.’s answer to CBGB, and its decades of thrashing
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The Long Branch bar was billed as a 'home of original music.' It was demolished last month.

as an underage teen with a fake ID, Greg Macolino found himself standing alone on Brighton Avenue last month, crying as a construction crew demolished the iconic club and his second home.

The longstanding Long Branch rock venue closed in April 2021 and was recently torn down to make way for an apartment complex. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

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