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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "When It Rains" by James Deely

by Bob Makin - published 2025-10-10

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "When It Rains," the latest single from Jersey Shore-raised singer-songwriter James Deely.


 
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Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...10/9/25

by Danny Coleman - published 2025-10-09

"We're based out of New York City and as soon as I graduated college I took off and moved there and never looked back because I knew I really wanted to give this a shot." 

This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from October 7-13, 2025

Here is a look at shows taking place from October 7-13, 2025 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.

BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 10/6/25

by Lazlo - published 2025-10-06

Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at new releases by Blowupradio.com, Leema Mountain, Nicholas Bacan, ROTOSCOPE, Samantha Starr Stefanik, San Tropez, Ancient Babies, Jon Caspi & The First Gun, and Sci Fi Book Club. Plus a look back at "Free love Walking" by Red Headed Boogie Child.

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Reverb Pedal" by San Tropez

by Bob Makin - published 2025-10-03

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Reverb Pedal," the final of three singles from "Museum of Modern History," the brand new Mint 400 Records sophomore album from Highland Park-based San Tropez.


 

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Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...10/2/25

by Danny Coleman - published 2025-10-02

"I'm in Stockholm, I'll be stateside in a couple of weeks, I've been here pretty much since the beginning of the year. I don't own a place anywhere, I'm pretty much a straight up nomad these days. I did a couple of European tours earlier in the year, I've done a little bit of holidaying over here and I've just kind of been hanging out until my European visitor visa has run out. So, now it's time to go back to the States and do some touring over there."

This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from September 30 to October 6, 2025

Here is a look at shows taking place from September 30 to October 6, 2025 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Liar" by Hollow Heroes

by Bob Makin - published 2025-09-26

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Liar," the first of four singles from and the title track of Asbury Park-based Hollow Heroes' forthcoming sophomore EP.

Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...9/25/25

by Danny Coleman - published 2025-09-25

"Yes I do, it's out in October and it's called "Giant Steps." I think it basically tells the tale of my musical career if you like. Some things are in there that I don't think many people would understand or know about that I've been involved in from both being a musician in England; I was originally born in Scotland, to becoming a music executive and dealing with every kind of musical situation that anyone can be in to be honest with you."

This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from September 23-29, 2025

Here is a look at shows taking place from September 23-29, 2025 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.




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An Intimate Evening with Priscilla Presley

Friday, October 24, 2025 @ 8:00pm
Carteret Performing Arts Center
46 Washington Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008



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Aaron Lewis And The Stateliners

Friday, October 24, 2025 @ 8:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631



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Il Divo By Candlelight

Friday, October 24, 2025 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960



Ivy

Ivy Queen - Hija del Caribe Tour

Friday, October 24, 2025 @ 8:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901



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JC Cole

Friday, October 24, 2025 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087







 

EVENT PREVIEWS

SOPAC's

SOPAC's Annual Giants of Jazz Honors Paquito D'Rivera in a Milestone Celebration

(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) proudly announces that the 26th Annual Giants of Jazz concert will honor the extraordinary Paquito D'Rivera—a 16-time Grammy and Latin Grammy Award-winning musician whose brilliance bridges the worlds of jazz and classical music. The celebration takes place Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 7:30pm, and is produced by Grammy Award-winning bassist and long-time Giants of Jazz producer John Lee.



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The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents JC Cole on Friday

(TUCKERTON, NJ) -- The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents JC Cole on Friday, October 24, 2025. Billy Penn & The Inside Drivers will open the night. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 7:30pm.



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The Landis Theatre presents Halloween Night show with Alice Cooper and Type O Negative tribute bands

(VINELAND, NJ) -- The Landis Theater presents Schools Out! Tribute to Alice Cooper and Dead Again - Tribute to Type O Negative on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 8:00pm. It's a rocking Halloween night!



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Four Sticks - The Music of Led Zeppelin to Perform at Drew University

(MADISON, NJ) -- Gene DiNapoli presents Four Sticks - The Music of Led Zeppelin at The Concert Hall at Drew University on Saturday, October 25, 2025. If you've ever dreamed of witnessing the raw power and electrifying presence of Led Zeppelin live, this is the band that will make that dream a reality. Showtime is 8:00pm.



WXPN

WXPN presents Jillith Fair - Loving Jill Sobule at The Fallser Club

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- WXPN presents Jillith Fair - Loving Jill Sobule at The Fallser Club on Saturday, January 24, 2026. It's a night celebrating the life and music of Jill Sobule, hosted by Jim Boggia and Marykate O’Neil.