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DJ Lee Mrowicki plays all of your favorites from Jersey Shore artists. Mrowicki was nicknamed "The Voice of the Stone Pony" by Rolling Stone Magazine and has been associated with the legendary Asbury Park club for decades.

 
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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Home in Your Heart" by Gary Shaffer

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Home in Your Heart," the latest single from veteran Jersey Shore singer-songwriter Gary Shaffer.



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 09/10/2026



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from September 9-15, 2026



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Long Live the Low" by Sean Kiely






 

MORE NEWS


Pinelands Heritage & Americana Fest returns to Albert Music Hall on September 19th

(WARETOWN, NJ) -- Albert Music Hall will celebrate the music, culture and community of the New Jersey Pinelands with its fourth annual Pinelands Heritage & Americana Fest on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The free outdoor festival runs from 11:00am to 5:00pm, with a rain date of Sunday, September 20.


Grunin Center's "Heidi's Hits" Series Highlights Three Don’t-Miss Performances



The Bronx Wanderers LIVE! at PNC Bank Arts Center



BBD Rhythm & Blues Band to Perform at Orchard Park By David Burke on September 25th



MPAC presents Cheap Trick: All Washed Up Tour on September 19th






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

Acclaimed Americana Singer-Songwriter Chris Knight to Perform at The Vogel on September 15th

(RED BANK, NJ) -- After 28 years as a recording artist, singer-songwriter Chris Knight remains boldly empowered to make music that always delivers the unflinching truth. In fact, the man raised in Slaughters, Kentucky uses a simple, direct barometer to regularly check his muse: "If I can't believe myself, I won't sing the song."


The Vogel presents singer-songwriter Chris Knight on Tuesday



The Newton Theatre presents Molly Tuttle on September 17th



The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Will Hoge on September 17th






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