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COLUMNS

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Junky Eyes" by Greg Amici

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Junky Eyes," the latest video from Central Jersey-based singer-songwriter Greg Amici's 2025 solo debut LP, "Tragicomic."



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 06/04/2026



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from June 2-8, 2026



BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 6/1/26






 

MORE NEWS


Wicked Cool Records announces "Friends of Jesse Malin: I Would Do It For You – Vol. 1"

Wicked Cool Records has announced Friends of Jesse Malin: I Would Do It For You – Vol. 1 (September 11) a new tribute album celebrating the music and enduring influence of Jesse Malin. In the 90s, Malin fronted the band D Generation, and leading the album's rollout is a version of their anthem "Too Loose," by Dave Hill's band, Valley Lodge.


2026 Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival to Take Place August 15th



Marc Ribler & Friends to perform Paul McCartney birthday tribute "When I'm 84" at Axelrod PAC



MPAC presents Straight No Chaser on June 26th



PHOTOS from 2026 Bobfest






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

MPAC Announces Free Summer Concert Lineup for 2026

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center's Arts in the Community free summer concert schedule for 2026 has been announced. MPAC will present six free concerts between June and August. The lineup includes the return of three of their most popular events – Bollywood Dance Party, Country Line Dancing and Salsa at Sunset, as well as singer-songwriters, and more.


The Newton Theatre presents L.A. Guns on June 6th



Algonquin Arts Theatre presents "The Boss Bash" featuring The B-Street Band



The Vogel presents Jeffrey Gaines & Josh Joplin on June 7th







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