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Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Sugaray Rayford

 (TUCKERTON, NJ) -- The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Sugaray Rayford on Friday, August 22, 2025 at 7:30pm. He is a Grammy nominated American Soul Blues singer and songwriter with six albums in his catalog.

 
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An Interview with Vinnie Amico from moe.

 Buffalo, NY based jamband moe. has toured throughout the U.S. and internationally. This year, moe. is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Through ups and downs, moe. serves as a cornerstone of their musical genre and has triumphantly been on the road in support of their recent studio release, "Circle of Giants". I recently caught up with Vinnie Amico (drummer) on location at People Fest in Hillsboro, WI.

Chicago LIVE! at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

 Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Chicago at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.

Carteret PAC presents Starship featuring Mickey Thomas

 (CARTERET, NJ) -- Starship featuring Mickey Thomas comes to Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 8:00pm. Mickey is the owner of the soaring voice that propelled Starship through the decade of the 80s.

The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Skyla Burrell Band

 (TUCKERTON, NJ) -- The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Skyla Burrell Band on Saturday, August 9, 2025. They are a hardworking blues band, known for their high-energy electric blues. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 7:30pm.


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COLUMNS

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Tan Lines" by Blaise

The magic of Local Summer has been captured by Asbury Park singer-songwriter Blaise with his new single and video, "Tan Lines."



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...9/4/25



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from September 2-8, 2025



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "New Years at the Airport" by Yawn Mower






 

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MPAC presents George Thorogood & The Destroyers

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) presents George Thorogood & The Destroyers on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 7:30pm. The band has been a staple on rock radio for 50 years. Canyon Lights will open the night. Limited tickets remain.


Blackberry Smoke LIVE! at bergenPAC



State Theatre New Jersey presents EagleMania



Count Basie Center for the Arts presents Steve Hackett



Roy's Hall presents singer-songwriter Crystal Bowersox






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

Steve Forbert to Play Two Shows in New Jersey

Steve Forbert is touring in support of his wonderful album, Daylight Savings Time, and has a pair of shows coming up in New Jersey. He will be performing in Matawan's Terhune Park on Thursday, August 28th and at Stangl Stage in Flemington on Friday, September 12, 2025.


Makin Waves with Laurie Berkner: Exciting Kids' Imaginations 



2025 Bayzara Music Festival to Bring Top Artists to Keansburg



MPAC presents George Thorogood & The Destroyers






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