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COLUMNS

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Body Cast" by Tiny Cities

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Body Cast," the first single from the forthcoming Tiny Cities sophomore EP, "Beginning of the End."



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...12/11/25



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from December 9-15, 2025



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Cassville Lights" by Jackson Pines






 

MORE NEWS


Roomful of Blues to Celebrate New Record at Lizzie Rose Music Room

(TUCKERTON, NJ) -- Rhode Island-based horn-driven blues, jump, swing and soul band Roomful of Blues will celebrate the release of their new Alligator Records album, Steppin' Out!, with a live performance at the Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Showtime is 7:30pm


Tropicana Showroom presents Mammoth



Makin Waves with Yawn Mower: Band of the Year!



The Legendary Wailers featuring Julian Junior Marvin come to the Scottish Rite Auditorium



Outpost in the Burbs presents The Del Fuegos






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

Asbury Park Theater Company presents A Big Band Holiday to Remember starring Remember Jones and his 17-piece Big Band

(OCEAN GROVE, NJ) – Asbury Park Theater Company presents their 2025 gala fundraising event: A Big Band Holiday To Remember, starring Remember Jones and his 17-piece Big Band, on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at the Jersey Shore Arts Center and will feature Remember Jones along with Asbury Park music community artists, Broadway performers, and cast members from past APTC shows, including local favorites such as Layonne Holmes, Sharon Lasher, Emily Grove, and more to be announced, as well as talent seen across Broadway and off-Broadway stages such as Brian O’Brien, Jeanne Montano, Hannah Bonnett, and more! The event begins at 7:30pm.


Drew University hosts John Mellencamp and Bad Company Tribute Bands



CarteretPAC presents Luminare Christmas!



Country Artist Jessica Lynn brings her "A Very Merry Classic Christmas" to New Jersey







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