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COLUMNS

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Psychic" by Surfing for Daisy

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Psychic," a local hit by the nationally buzzing Asbury Park band Surfing for Daisy.



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...12/18/25



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from December 16-22, 2025



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Body Cast" by Tiny Cities






 

MORE NEWS


bergenPAC presents Darlene Love on Sunday

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) presents Darlene Love, hailed by Rolling Stone Magazine as "one of the greatest singers of all time." She will bring her annual holiday show, Love For The Holidays, to Englewood on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 7:00pm. Limited tickets remain.


Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center presents Country Icon Trace Adkins in September



Start the New Year with Rikki Lee Wilson's Taylor Swift Tribute at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman



Soul Asylum to bring Acoustic Tour to the area in April



Makin Waves Dirty Jersey Dozen 2025






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

Country Artist Jessica Lynn brings her "A Very Merry Classic Christmas" to New Jersey

(WAYNE, NJ) -- Acclaimed Brooklyn-born country artist, Jessica Lynn, is bringing her annual Christmas spectacular: "A Very Merry Classic Christmas" to three venues in New Jersey from December 17-21, 2025. She will be performing shows in Wayne, West Long Branch, and Newton during the ninth run of her holiday show.


The Vogel presents The Smithereens with special guest vocalist John Cowsill



The Newton Theatre presents From Good Homes



Lizzie Rose Music Room presents two shows by Steve Forbert






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