We celebrate the life and the music of Ric Ocasek and The Cars and the cutting edge sound that came from him and his friend and bandmate, Benjamin Orr in the mid seventies until 1988. Ric Ocasek died at his Manhattan home on September 15th. Then it's the Sea. Hear. Now Music Festival that takes over Asbury Park this weekend with a stellar lineup including headliners The Lumineers and Dave Matthews Band. Summer ain't over yet in the great state in New Jersey. Enjoy.

Excellent article in the Boston Globe

Another great piece about Ric Ocasek from the New York Times

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