Hoboken Busker Gregory McLoughlin, after 300 Livestreams, Gets New Doc

Greg McLoughlin

Singer-Songwriter-Bassist Gregory McLoughlin used to perform on the streets of his Hoboken hometown. Then he recorded an album. His “Thank God It’s Monday” livestream recently reached 300 episodes. Now he’s the subject of a documentary, Brand New Day, directed by Josh Presuto, that tells the tales behind such songs as “Businessman and “Photograph.” He'll perform at Finnegan’s in Hoboken on May 7 with his Lemonade Band.

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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.

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