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PHOTOS from Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Stone Pony on May 22, 2026
by Chris Paul - published 2026-05-29
(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Joe Russo's Almost Dead performed at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park on May 22, 2026 and photographer Chris Paul was there to take photos.
Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Bike in the Ocean" by Kevin Hill & Secret Sound
by Bob Makin - published 2026-05-29
The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Bike in the Ocean,"a single from "Day/Night," the new album by Kevin Hill & Secret Sound.
Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 05/28/2026
by Danny Coleman - published 2026-05-29
It has been said before that time travel was a pipe dream, impossible, a crazy Einstein theory but today, thanks to the wonder of the internet, there is a growing consensus that it may be very possible but what if this space can prove it's not only possible but for a few hours now and it's quite probable?
Brian Ostering presents The Elvis Spectacular at Middletown Arts Center on June 27th
by Gary Wien - published 2026-05-28
(MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- Jersey Shore musician Brian Ostering from The Wag is stepping out of his comfort zone with The Elvis Spectacular - "The Early Years" Concert on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at the Middletown Arts Center. This is the first time he has performed an Elvis show and it's a tribute to his father who helped pass down his passion for Elvis to Brian. I reached out to Brian to learn more about the show.
The Sandbox at Seastreak presents Badfish on July 4th
by Mario Tarradell - published 2026-05-27
(HIGHLANDS, NJ) -- Badfish is a vibe. Badfish is a sonic house party complete with plenty of gyrating fans sipping libations and enjoying various extracurricular activities. Simply put, Badfish is feel-good music. See for yourself when Badfish performs at The Sandbox at Seastreak on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 7:00pm. It's a great way to celebrate the holiday!
This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from May 27 to June 2, 2026

Here is a look at shows taking place from May 27 to June 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.
Arrival from Sweden LIVE! at UCPAC
by Spotlight Central - published 2026-05-26
Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Arrival from Sweden at Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) on May 16, 2026.
"Mesmerizing!" Punch Brothers LIVE! at MPAC
by Spotlight Central - published 2026-05-24
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Punch Brothers at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on May 14, 2026.
Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Shine" by Helen O'Shea feat. Michelle Moore
by Bob Makin - published 2026-05-22
The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Shine" by Princeton singer-songwriter Helen O'Shea. The song from Helen's latest album, "Songs in the Key O," features E Street Band backing vocalist Michelle Moore.
Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 05/21/2026
by Danny Coleman - published 2026-05-21
"I'm enjoying the beautiful weather here in Florida, I live in Orlando. I used to live in Nashville for about six years but I'm originally from Transylvania, Romania," said an excited Alex Kilroy as he happily discussed the release of his album "Break My Chains," his classical training, Vince Gill and more.
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BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 6/1/26
Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at new releases by Songbird, Allison Strong, Hexagon Cat, Sleep Station, and Lily Vakili. Plus a look back at "Everything Explodes" by Joshua Van Ness.
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