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Stoned Soul Picnic LIVE! at the Grunin Center

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Stoned Soul Picnic at the Grunin Center for the Arts.

 
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UCPAC presents The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute

(RAHWAY, NJ) -- The Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) presents The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm.

Kurt Elling LIVE! at SOPAC

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Kurt Elling Celebrates Weather Report at SOPAC on April 3, 2025.

Jersey Arts Podcast: Melissa Etheridge Prepares for Upcoming NJPAC Performance

Grammy Award-winning Melissa Etheridge has been a household name for the last thirty years, but most recently she has released a new album entitled "I'm Not Broken" and executive produced a docuseries of the same name. The album and the series were recorded live at the Topeka Correctional Facility in Kansas as an ode to the strength and perseverance of women.

Katchats with a Jersey Troubadour before, during, and after his recent tour in Europe

I believe nothing ever happens as a coincidence, it is just meant to be. Almost 18 years ago I had interest in going to see a singer songwriter from Asbury Park, New Jersey. When I arrived at the brewery I found out that artist was ill and another artist was there to take his place.



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COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "In the Congo" by The Bongos

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "In the Congo," a live version of which will be released May 23 on "The Shroud of Touring: Live in 1985" on CD only on JEM Records.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...5/8/25




This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from May 6-12, 2025




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Blessing" by Brielle Brown






 

MORE NEWS

(RIVER EDGE, NJ) -- The Adelphi Orchestra is proud to announce the winners of its 21st Annual Young Artist Competition, held on April 26, 2025, at the National Opera Center's Scorca Recital Hall in New York City. This long-standing competition supports the next generation of classical musicians and continues the orchestra's commitment to artistic excellence and community engagement.


Ferocious Designs releases "Off You Pop!" EP




Newton Theatre presents An Evening with Joanne Shaw Taylor




Jackson Pines and Heavy Mouth to Play Low Dive in Asbury Park on Friday




Hackensack Teen Named Winner of PDFNJ's 21st Annual "Your Song! Your Voice!" Contest






 

UPCOMING SHOWS


Stephane Wrembel presents Django á Gogo Music Festival in NJ and NYC

(MAPLEWOOD, NJ) -- Guitarist, composer, and musical director Stephane Wrembel is proud to present the Django á Gogo Music Festival, scheduled from May 7-10, 2025 celebrating of the unparalleled music legacy of jazz guitarist and composer Django Reinhardt. The festival comprises four electrifying concerts—three at The Woodland in Maplewood, NJ. and one at Symphony Space in NYC—as well as 5-day "guitar camp."


Newton Theatre presents The Wailers on May 9th




Tribute Bands for The Cure and The Cars to Perform at The Landis




Wellmont Theater presents Little Feat






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