Hot 100 Discussion

The Jersey Sound Hot 100 isn’t just a playlist. It’s a conversation.

The Hot 100 highlights 100 essential tracks tied to New Jersey — from classics that shaped the culture to fresh songs making noise today. Got something to say about it? This is the space to talk it out, song by song, list by list.


Drop your take below — faves, misses, chart crimes, or rising stars we missed. The thread stays open all year, and we’re watching closely 👀

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Mike Greenblatt

MIKE GREENBLATT has been writing for Goldmine magazine and New Jersey's Aquarian Weekly for more than 35 years. His writing subjects fill the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

He's interviewed Joe Cocker, Graham Nash, David Crosby, Carlos Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Johnny Cash, and members of The Rolling Stones and The Beatles. He was 18 when he attended Woodstock in 1969.

In addition to writing about music, Greenblatt has worked on publicity campaigns for The Animals, Pat Benatar, Johnny Winter, Tommy James and Richard Branson, among others. He is currently the editor of The Jersey Sound.