"Jim is a journalist who is forever entertained by New Jersey. I appreciate all of the hours he spends listening to and writing about new music. Dude is a legend. I always look forward to Jim's reviews on my stuff. "

"Jim’s the best. Pays attention to all kinds of music at all levels of achievement with insightful and informative reviews and interviews. Always a pleasure to learn about what’s going on in our rich and varied music scene from Jim’s articles and columns. "

"Jim is a great person with a storied history as a music journalist and more recent contributor in the field of public education. Honored to call him a friend and colleague."

"Jim Testa is a longtime respected New Jersey journalist who's been listening to music and telling people about for decades. "