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Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 02/26/2026
by Danny Coleman - published 2026-02-26
"Yes, we have Rob Johnson who is Ginger Baker's sister's grandson so it's kind of Ginger's great nephew which is really confusing to me so, I always just think of it as Ginger's sister's grandson," laughed Malcolm Bruce as he elaborated on several area shows, the future of The Sons of Cream and his philosophical outlook on today's culture environment.
Blues Traveler Expands 2026 Tour

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Multi-platinum rock band Blues Traveler are expanding their 2026 touring slate with a new run of headline dates, adding to a banner year that features festival appearances like Bonnaroo and a continuation of their iconic annual Fourth of July show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre — where this year they'll be joined by special guests Better Than Ezra and The Record Company. Collectively, these performances reaffirm the band's enduring dominance as a formidable force on the live music circuit. The tour comes to Atlantic City, Asbury Park, and New York City in August.
"With Love from Linda" Linda Eder LIVE! at MPAC
by Spotlight Central - published 2026-02-25
Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of a special performance by Linda Eder on Valentine's Day 2026 at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) in Morristown.
The Landis Theater presents Legends of Woodstock - Tributes to Jimi & Janis on Friday

(VINELAND, NJ) -- The Landis Theater presents Legends of Woodstock - Tributes to Jimi & Janis on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 8:00pm.
The Newton Theatre presents Lita Ford on May 9th

(NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Lita Ford in concert on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 8:00pm. With a legacy that spans nearly five decades, Lita Ford continues to inspire generations of musicians— solidifying even more, her place as an icon, pioneer, and true Queen of Rock.
This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from February 24 to March 2, 2026

Here is a look at shows taking place from February 24 to March 2, 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.
State Theatre New Jersey and The Bowery Presents Blackberry Smoke

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey and The Bowery Presents Blackberry Smoke – Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour 2026 on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 7:00pm. Throughout their career, Blackberry Smoke have embodied Georgia's rich musical legacy, honoring the people, places, and sounds of their home state.
Technics introduces the SL-1500CS Direct Drive Turntable

(NEWARK, NJ) -- /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned audio brand Technics has introduced its highly acclaimed SL-1500C turntable in a new, technically enhanced version – the SL-1500CS.
JB & The JB Blues Band to perform at "Rhythm & Roots" - A Tribute to Black History Month and benefit for Preserve Shady Rest

(SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ) -- JB & the JB Blues Band continue their month-long Keeping the Blues Alive' 2026 Tour with a special performance at "Rhythm & Roots: A Tribute To Black History Month," taking place at Shady Rest Country Club on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The event runs from 6:30pm to 11:00pm. The Glenn & Oria Band will perform as well.
The Four Tops and The Temptations LIVE! at MPAC
by Spotlight Central - published 2026-02-22
Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of The Four Tops and The Temptations at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on February 12, 2026.
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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "This Is the Year" by Sean Kiely
Jersey City singer-songwriter Sean Kiely is readying the fall-bound follow-up to his acclaimed 2024 LP, "Postcards of the Reckoning."
The first single, "This Is the Year," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.
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Outpost in the Burbs presents Josh Joplin on March 21st
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Outpost in the Burbs presents Josh Joplin with a solo performance on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at the First Congregational Church of Montclair. Jeffrey Gaines will open the night. Showtime is 8:00pm.

Jersey Arts Podcast: ELO Lives On with The Orchestra's Blue Skies Forever Tour

Rutgers Launches Partnership with Carnegie Hall

Blues Traveler Expands 2026 Tour

"With Love from Linda" Linda Eder LIVE! at MPAC
UPCOMING SHOWS

State Theatre New Jersey presents The Sound Studio Series 2026
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey proudly presents The Sound Studio Series, an immersive musical experience that places concertgoers at the very heart of the performance. Held in STNJ's intimate Studio space, limited to just 80 attendees, The Sound Studio Series features a dynamic mix of both classical and rock performances. Each concert concludes with an exclusive post-show meet-and-greet with the artists, offering fans a rare opportunity to connect directly with the performers. Tickets for the series are $20-$30.

Marc Ribler and Friends presents George Harrison's Birthday Tribute at Bell Theater

Conan Gray and Esha Tewari to do shows in NJ, NY, and PA

Split Level Concerts presents Shannon McNally with her band; Arlan Feiles to Open
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