Englewood Cliffs Teen Drummer Turns Heads In Metal Band
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Seated on the sidewalk behind his shiny drum set, borough resident Eitan Ofeck, 15, turned heads with his three Lunatic Fringe bandmates last weekend outside a Bergenfield eatery as they played music you might not expect youngsters to know by heart.
Drummer Ofeck, bassist Marc Shoji, 15, guitarist Cooper Boyd, 16, and lead vocalist and guitarist Mary O’Neill, 13, met as students at School of Rock in Tenafly.
After performing an Iron Maiden song for the school at Manhattan's Highline Ballroom last year, the quartet formed Lunatic Fringe.
“Playing music is the only t…
Fort Lee Teen Rocker Turns Heads In Metal Band
FORT LEE, N.J. — Dressed in dark jeans and ripped T-shirts, borough resident Marc Shoji, 15, and his three Lunatic Fringe bandmates turned heads last weekend outside a Bergenfield eatery as they played music you might not expect youngsters to know by heart.
Bassist Shoji, guitarist Cooper Boyd, 16, drummer Eitan Ofeck, 15, and lead vocalist and guitarist Mary O’Neill, 13, met as students at School of Rock in Tenafly.
After performing an Iron Maiden song for the school at Manhattan's Highline Ballroom last year, the quartet formed Lunatic Fringe.
“Playing music is the only thing I’m interes…
Oakland Baby Battles Cancer, Family Spreads Awareness
OAKLAND, N.J. -- Jessica and Jared Springler are reaching out for support from the community through their online fundraising page, Love for Liam.
Liam, their 9-month-old son, was diagnosed with eye cancer several months ago, and while he fights for his life, his parents struggle to cover the medical bills.
The proceeds raised by Love for Liam will help the family pay their bills and raise awareness to an organization called Family Reach, which is dedicated to helping families like the Springlers.
Family Reach will hold a Heroes 5K Family Festival from 9 to 11 a.m., on Sunday, Sept. 27, i…