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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from June 2-8, 2026

Here is a look at shows taking place from June 2-8, 2026 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.



BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 6/1/26



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Bike in the Ocean" by Kevin Hill & Secret Sound



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 05/28/2026






 

MORE NEWS


MPAC presents Straight No Chaser on June 26th

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- A cappella favorite Straight No Chaser brings its summer-themed Beach Bash to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:00pm. Tickets range from $57-$114 (All fees included).


PHOTOS from 2026 Bobfest



Erin Harpe & Countryman Jim Bring Award-Nominated Country Blues to Lizzie Rose Music Room on June 18th



Sergio Mendes' Wife, Gracinha Leporace, Brings His 'Best Band Ever' to New Jersey



PHOTOS from Be5D at Asbury Lanes on 5/22/26






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

MPAC Announces Free Summer Concert Lineup for 2026

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center's Arts in the Community free summer concert schedule for 2026 has been announced. MPAC will present six free concerts between June and August. The lineup includes the return of three of their most popular events – Bollywood Dance Party, Country Line Dancing and Salsa at Sunset, as well as singer-songwriters, and more.


The Vogel presents Pete Yorn Solo Acoustic: 25th Anniversary of "musicforthemorningafter"



Concerts in the Studio presents Bastards of Fine Arts on June 5th



The Newton Theatre presents L.A. Guns on June 6th






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