Press Kit

Upstage
JUST A TRIM: BAD BET BAND AT BIG ART SHOW #7
An ill-considered election bet results in a public haircut for JH. The barber? A volunteer from the crowd, during his set at Asbury Park's Big Art Show!

Upstage
BOOK REVIEW
Review of "The Velvet Undeground and Nico" ... see other book reviews

Asbury Park Press
13 BATTLE FOR 3 SEATS ON ASBURY PARK SCHOOL BOARD
Joe Harvard for public office?! Hey, it could've happened. EPILOGUE: My "campaign" consisted of attending precisely one public meeting before learning what a mess the Board was in and dropping out of the race. I still got 84 votes, finishing 10th out of 14, thanks to this op-ed piece.

Boston Herald
HARVARD SPINS TALE OF RECORD BOOK RUSH
Review of Boston book release party at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge ... see other book reviews

Boston Globe
THEY'LL BE YOUR MIRROR

Pre-show 'editor's pick' for book release party at the Lizard Lounge

Boston Herald
JOE HARVARD HAS PHD IN ROCK HISTORY
A post-nuptial bash sends writer Robin Vaughan on a trip down Memory Lane.

Aquarian/NJ Coast.com
THE MANY WONDERS AT THE WONDER BAR OPEN MIKE
Hosting an Open Mic a stone's throw from Asbury Park's Boardwalk.

Asbury Park Press
DOWN 'N' DIRTY ROCK 'N' ROLL AT THE SAINT

Check out the Asbury Park, NJ, venue JH worked in as house soundman for a year and a half; ends with a quote from JH.

Boston Phoenix
TALE OF TWO NIGHTSPOTS
Joe and his cousins meet Kim Deal from the Pixies, in a memorable night at the Plough and Stars in Cambridge!

Boston Globe
GIVING ROCKERS THE FORT TO PLAY IN
This Full Page Article in the Living/Arts Section of Boston's Premier Newspaper Legitimized Joe's Career in the Eyes of His Family!

Boston Phoenix
LOCAL PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
The Fort Apache team sweeps the first Phoenix/WFNX Annual Music Poll! JH wins Best Local Producer, with Lou, Gary and Sean rounding out the field.

Boston Phoenix
SOUNDS UNBOUND
Sally Cragin wrote this first feature on Fort Apache in the legit press, back in the bad old days at the first Roxbury location.

East Boston Sun-Transcript
JOE HARVARD MAKES MUSIC HIS WAY
Home town boy makes good! Nice profile on one of Eastie's native sons.

The Noise
JOE HARVARD
Cover story in the venerable Beantown fanzine.

The Noise
WHERE HAVE ALL THE GOOD TIMES GONE?
Chuck White rips a bogus TV "local rock scene" show all to hell, with a nice tip of the hat to JH and co.

Columbus Dispatch
THE SONG'S THE THING
Out of town boy makes good! Ohio's oldest daily paper reports on Joe's sojourn in the Midwest.

Harvard Crimson
EVEN PUNKS SING THE BLUES
Ancient history. The first full page feature on JH, written way back in 1978. This issue of the Ivy institution was mailed to all prospective Freshman that year. We wonder how enrollments were affected?