The Penguin Rocks logo
The Penguin Rocks Menu


COLUMNS | PREVIEWS | RADIO SHOWS
Penguin's Hall of Fame



Monmouth University to host advance screening and listening session for Bruce Springsteen's "Nebraska '82: Expanded Edition"

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music will hold a unique opportunity to attend an advance screening and listening session for Nebraska '82: Expanded Edition, featuring previously unreleased material. The event takes place Wednesday, October 15, 2025 in Monmouth University's Pollak Theatre. The event begins at 7:00pm. Admission is free and open to the public.


 
Advertise with The Penguin Rocks for $50-$100 per month,
click here for info



Grunin Center for the Arts presents The Ocean Blue on Saturday




MAC Music Café presents Stu Coogan, Leah Kremer, Michael Baine and Mark Healey





LATEST COLUMNS


BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 10/6/25

Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at new releases by Blowupradio.com, Leema Mountain, Nicholas Bacan, ROTOSCOPE, Samantha Starr Stefanik, San Tropez, Ancient Babies, Jon Caspi & The First Gun, and Sci Fi Book Club. Plus a look back at "Free love Walking" by Red Headed Boogie Child.




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Reverb Pedal" by San Tropez




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...10/2/25




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Liar" by Hollow Heroes


  • This Week in Music





  • EVENT PREVIEWS


    Caesars Atlantic City presents Croce Plays Croce

    (ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- On Saturday, November 22, 2025, A.J. Croce presents Croce Plays Croce at Caesars Atlantic City. It is a special night of music featuring a complete set of classics by his late father Jim Croce, some of his own tunes, and songs that influenced both him and his father.




    Tupelo Honey – A Tribute to Van Morrison Brings the Spirit of Celtic Soul to the Strand Center for the Arts on Saturday




    The Vogel presents The Smithereens with special guest vocalist John Cowsill






    RADIO SHOWS

    The Penguin has several recorded radio shows that are available on demand. Shows range from those featuring artists from New Jersey to new music from around the world and those that focus on the 80s. Click here for descriptions of each show.

    LATEST SHOW: Radio Jersey


    The Penguin Rocks

    © 2025 by Wine Time Media, LLC
    PO Box 811, Belmar, NJ 07719
    [email protected]

    Presented by New Jersey Stage

    Images used on this site have been sent to us from publicists, artists, and PR firms. If there is a problem with the rights to any image, please contact us and we will look into the matter.

    Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and our NJ Stage accounts on Instagram, and Threads


    News | Features | Radio Shows | Penguin's Hall of Fame | Song of the Week | BlowUpRadio column

    Contact Us | About Us | Submit Music | Ad Rates