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Helen O'Shea & Liam Ó'Maonlaí (Hothouse Flowers) Join Forces For 'Caged Birds'



Limerick-born, New-Jersey based roots artist Helen O'Shea will release new single 'Caged Birds' on November 21, 2025, featuring acclaimed artist and songwriter Liam Ó'Maonlaí of Hothouse Flowers. The single is the fourth release from her upcoming album Songs In The Key of O, which pays homage to Sinéad O'Connor and Dolores O'Riordan (The Cranberries), and is due for release on March 6th, 2026.


Cold Weather Company Brings Cozy Cheer with "Warmth in Winter"



Ba ba ba da da! It's officially "Warmth in Winter" season! New Jersey-based indie alternative-folk trio Cold Weather Company are wrapping listeners in a blanket of holiday nostalgia and cozy charm with their beloved seasonal song, "Warmth in Winter."



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from November 11-17, 2025



Here is a look at shows taking place from November 11-17, 2025 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.



UCPAC presents Black Sabbath and Metallica tribute bands on Friday



(RAHWAY, NJ) -- Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) presents Sabbra Cadabra with Death Metallic on Friday, November 14, 2025. Long live Black Sabbath! Long live Ozzy! Celebrate their music and incredible legacy with New Jersey’s beloved Black Sabbath tribute band, Sabbra Cadabra, presented in partnership with Crossroads! Doors are at 7:00pm; showtime is 8:00pm.



The Cowsills LIVE! at Avenel PAC



by Spotlight Central - published 2025-11-11

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of The Cowsills at Avenel PAC on November 2, 2025.






Split Level Concerts presents Tim Easton and Quincy Mumford at Jersey Shore Arts Center



(OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- Following their sold-out season opener with James Maddock, renowned singer/songwriter Tim Easton will perform on Saturday, December 6, 2025, as season 2 of the Split Level Concerts series at Jersey Shore Arts Center in Ocean Grove continues! Quincy Mumford, stalwart of the Asbury Park music scene, will open the show. Showtime is at 8:00pm.



Lizzie Rose Music Room presents two shows by Steve Forbert



(TUCKERTON, NJ) -- Steve Forbert is touring in support of his wonderful album, Daylight Savings Time, and has a pair of shows coming up at the Lizzie Rose Music Room on December 19-20, 2025. The first night is sold out, but a limited number of tickets are available for the second night.



CarteretPAC presents John Waite with Special Guest Jeffrey Gaines on Wednesday



(CARTERET, NJ) -- Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center presents John Waite on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 8:00pm. John will be performing his catalogue of hits from his 40 year career as a solo artist, and as a member of The Babys and Bad English. Special guest Jeffrey Gaines will open the night.



StocktonPAC presents Swift Nation - Taylor Swift Tribute



(GALLOWAY, NJ) -- Swifties unite! A tribute show by Swift Nation will take you on a musical journey through Taylor Swift's career on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Experience a journey through Swift's eras at Stockton University's Performing Arts Center - right in the Pine Barrens nestled outside of Atlantic City. Showtime is 7:30pm.



JOURNEY's Final Tour Includes Show In Trenton



(TRENTON, NJ) -- After more than five decades of electrifying performances, chart-topping hits, and timeless anthems, the iconic rock band JOURNEY is saying goodbye the only way they know how — with a thunderous, full- throttle Final Frontier Tour spanning cities across North America. The final tour includes a stop at CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton on Thursday, March 5, 2026.






 

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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from November 25 to December 1, 2025

Here is a look at shows taking place from November 25 to December 1, 2025 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.




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Hope" by REDBIRD Flying Solo




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...11/20/25




This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from November 18-24, 2025








 

MORE NEWS

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Tommy James at bergenPAC on November 22, 2025.


Status Green to Celebrate 20th Anniversary at Stone Pony on Friday




UCPAC presents Cherish the Ladies Celtic Christmas Concert on December 7th




Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Bell Bottom Blues - A Tribute to Eric Clapton on Saturday




An Interview with Please Be Careful about their debut album, "Hot Surface"








 

UPCOMING SHOWS


Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents The Bronx Wanderers

(PITMAN, NJ) -- The Bronx Wanderers return to the Broadway Theatre of Pitman November 28-30, 2025 with performances on Friday and Saturday at 8:00pm and Sunday at 2:00pm.


Status Green to Celebrate 20th Anniversary at Stone Pony on Friday




Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Bell Bottom Blues - A Tribute to Eric Clapton on Saturday




Remembering Frank Sinatra: A Swellegant Celebration to Take Place in Avon









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