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80S BASED SHOWS

If you love 80s rock, we've got a pair of shows for you.

Bring Me The Head Of Max Headroom - Gary Wien's tribute to 1980s rock and roll. Wien is a music writer from Belmar, NJ who spins the hits, the misses, obscure tracks, and personal favorites from the 80s.

Altrok Radio Showcase - Host Sean Carolan brings you the best selection of new and classic modern rock seen on the Jersey Shore since the demise of the legendary FM106.3 radio station.


 
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COLUMNS

Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...5/8/24

"I appreciate it, you stick around long enough, you develop a history," laughed piano player and Blues musician Dave Keyes when told about his impressive resume which includes names such as David Johansen, Bo Diddley, Marie Knight, Popa Chubby, Ronnie Spector, Ruth Brown, Levon Helm, Darlene Love and the list goes on and on.



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts Taking Place from May 7-14, 2024



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "High" by Widely Grown



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...5/2/24






 

MORE NEWS


Sandy Cameron to join NJ Festival Orchestra for Outdoor Concert in Westfield

(WESTFIELD, NJ) -- The New Jersey Festival Orchestra is back outdoors in Westfield on Saturday, June 15 for music by Beethoven and Stravinsky, and featuring virtuoso violinist Sandy Cameron performing Prokofievs's renowned Violin Concerto No.2. The garden setting concert will begin at 7:30pm.


Joe Grushecky releases "Goodbye Steeltown"



Music at Bunker Hill presents a Vocal Chamber Music Concert featuring Lucy Fitz Gibbon and Friends



Newton Theatre presents The Travelin' McCourys






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

Sum 41 Announces Final World Tour; includes shows in Asbury Park, NYC, and Philly

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Grammy-nominated band Sum 41 has announced their last headlining world tour, 'Tour Of The Setting Sum', to celebrate the upcoming release of their final album Heaven :x: Hell. Sum 41 will be making stops in the United States, Japan, Mexico, Germany, Italy, and more before playing their final show as a band in Toronto, Ontario, at Scotiabank Arena on January 30, 2025. Locally, the band comes to The Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park on May 4th; Brooklyn Paramount in NYC on May 6th; and the Skyline Stage at The Mann in Philadelphia on May 18th.


bergenPAC presents Buddy Guy - Damn Right Farewell



Billy Joel to Celebrate 75th Birthday at MSG



Cynthia Sayer and her Joyride Quartet to Perform in Metuchen






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