Spin Doctors Announce First New Studio Album in 12 Years
90s alt-rock icons the Spin Doctors announced their first studio LP in 12 years: Face Full of Cake, out April 11, 2025 via Capitol Records. They also released the album's first single "Still A Gorilla" and its accompanying music video. The track finds the band showcasing a noisier, heavier sound but with the same sense of humor they've come to be known for. Inspired by the hard-hitting energy of Robyn's "Konichiwa Bitches," the track finds the long-running group exploring new territory after 35+ years.
Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music Issues Call for Papers: Born to Run at 50
(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music (BSACAM; Springsteen's official repository) and Wayne D. McMurray School of Humanities and Social Sciences invite you to submit paper and/or panel abstracts for a scholarly conference devoted to the life, work, and influence of "The Boss" in honor of the 50th anniversary of the landmark album, Born to Run. The deadline for submissions is Saturday, March 15, 2025.
SOPAC's Cabaret in the Loft Series presents performances by Donna Vivino and Dominic Scaglione
(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) welcomes two luminaries of stage and song for this season's Cabaret in the Loft series: Donna Vivino on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 8:00pm and Dominic Scaglione, Jr. on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 7:30pm.
Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market Evolves into New Jersey Punk Rock Flea Market
(TRENTON, NJ) -- The iconic Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market (TPRFM), a celebrated institution in New Jersey's independent arts, music and food scene, has officially rebranded as the New Jersey Punk Rock Flea Market (NJPRFM), reflecting its growth and expanded reach across the Garden State and beyond.
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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.
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Steampunk Alchemy Fest Returns to Morris County in June
(BUDD LAKE, NJ) -- Steampunk Alchemy Fest returns June 6-8, 2025 to Budd Lake for its fourth year of celebrating the creativity and innovation of steampunk culture. Steampunk Alchemy Fest, which will be held on the spacious outdoor grounds of Vasa Park (1 Vasa Drive), combines the steam-powered Victorian Era energy of the classic science fiction genre with unique activities and entertainment.
Albert Music Hall presents the Made in Memphis Show
Under Cover Music Fest to Take Place May 31st in South Orange
The Adelphi Orchestra Announces Winners of 21st Anniversary Young Artist Competition
Ferocious Designs releases "Off You Pop!" EP
UPCOMING SHOWS
McCarter Theatre Center presents Béla Fleck, Antonio Sánchez, and Edmar Castañeda
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- McCarter Theatre Center presents the all-star trio of Béla Fleck, Antonio Sánchez, and Edmar Castañeda, performing on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. This is a WXPN Welcomes event. Showtime is 7:30pm.
The Vogel presents Carbon Leaf
Outpost in the Burbs presents An Evening with Donna the Buffalo
Newton Theatre presents The Last Waltz featuring The THE BAND Band
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