Album release party and artist's showcase

Vernon — Native Vernon artist, activist and entrepreneur Timmy Grins will be rocking the crowd Saturday, June 11 in celebration of his album release for The Lams and Grins Collection. Hype Energy presents the release party, held at Cobblestone Village in Mountain Creek North. Doors will open at 7 p.m., with live music beginning at 8. Hosting a theme of “big dreams,” Grins says the evening will also be releasing a Big Dreams T-shirt design, courtesy of NY’s Finest Ice Cream and Money Banks Clothing. Everyone in attendance will be photographed in front of a massive piece of street art created by Sussex County’s own RETEP, whose work bring to life the theme: You bring dreams to life. Grins says the event is open to people of all ages, who will find “an abundance of creativity and talent flowing throughout the evening.” Lam and Grins will perform with local musicians Quimby Mountain Band. Those unable to attend can tune in to The Revered Review, where it will be streamed live. Log on to www.thereveredreview.com/forum. As an artist Timmy Grins has received national acclaim for his powerful video “Last Call,” which portrays a hardcore message about the dangers of drinking and driving and the consequences of alcoholism. For more information go to www.facebook.com/timmy.grins.