Last month at WORD Jersey City, I interviewed Amy Yates Wuelfing and Steven DiLodovico about their book No Slam Dancing No Stage Diving No Spikes: An Oral History of the Legendary City Gardens. As the title indicates, the book is a comprehensive history of the now-shuttered Trenton, NJ venue at which a host of notable bands played in the 70s, 80s, and 90s. (I still have fond memories of seeing Mouthpiece, Iceburn, Holy Rollers, Endpoint, Shift, and Falling Forward there in […]