HOME BASE: Ocean County

STYLE: A blend of genres, including rock, R&B and folk

LINEUP: Barbara Lin, guitar and vocals; sometimes as a duo with guitarist Paul Nelson, or with a full band, the Barbara Lin Band.

WORD UP: “We love music and we love what we do,” Lin told The SandPaper at her 2024 show at Harvey Cedars’ Sunset Park.

TWO’S TAKE: Lin’s passionate vocals and soulful melodies are a welcome treat.