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Wharton Arts Offers New Camp Mixing Voice & Visual Art



(BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ) -- The Wharton Performing Arts School will offer a new summer program, Explorations in Voice and Art, on the Wharton Arts campus located at 60 Locust Avenue in Berkeley Heights, July 22-26, 2024.


The Gaslight Anthem has released "History Books - Short Stories"



The Gaslight Anthem has released History Books - Short Stories, a new EP via their own Rich Mahogany Recordings label via Thirty Tigers. The EP was produced by Butch Walker, and collects four exclusive tracks including the band's anthemic take on Billie Eilish's 3x RIAA Platinum-certified breakthrough single, "Ocean Eyes," as well as a brand new rendition of the longtime fan favorite, "Blue Jeans & White T-Shirts," and stripped-down acoustic performances of "Positive Charge" and "History Books," the original versions of which can be found on The Gaslight Anthem's acclaimed 2023 return to action, History Books.



Peter Frampton's "Never Ever Say Never Tour" LIVE! at MPAC



by Spotlight Central - published 2024-03-22

The sold-out crowd inside Morristown, NJ's MPAC auditorium this March 13, 2024 evening applauds as a video montage of singer/songwriter/guitarist Peter Frampton appears on a large screen at the back of the stage.



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "In Deep Lakes We Settle" by Spring Ahead, Fall Apart



by Bob Makin - published 2024-03-22

"In Deep Lakes We Settle" from Spring Ahead, Fall Apart's full-length debut album, "Blanket Statements," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.



Levoy Theatre presents Hollywood Nights - The Bob Seger Experience



(MILLVILLE, NJ) -- The Levoy Theatre presents Hollywood Nights - The Bob Seger Experience on Saturday, April 20, 2024. This is the ultimate tribute to Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm.



Zach Bryan Breaks Prudential Center's Attendance Record



(NEWARK, NJ) -- Zach Bryan's "The Quittin Time" Tour with special guests The Middle East and Levi Turner recorded the highest attended concerts in Prudential Center's sixteen plus year history. The record-breaking concerts featuring the country superstar, had 18,641 guests attend on Thursday, March 14, 2024, and 19,151 guests attend on Friday, March 15, 2024, making for the top two most attended shows in The Rock’s history.



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...3/21/24



by Danny Coleman - published 2024-03-21

"It's a small room; isn't it? If it sells out, then it's a sold out room," laughed a very funny and totally engaging founding member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, John McEuen as he discussed his time with the band, music and his upcoming March 23 appearance at The Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton, NJ.



Union County Performing Arts Center presents The Hit Men: The Ultimate Rock Concert



(RAHWAY, NJ) -- The Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) presents The Hit Men: The Ultimate Rock Concert on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 8:00pm. Relive Rock’s greatest hits with The Hit Men – five fantastic musicians who have shared the stage with legendary artists, including members of Foreigner, Cheap Trick, Wings, Alan Parsons, Billy Joel, Sting, Elton John, Journey, The Who and Cream.



Prudential Center presents A Day to Remember with The Story So Far and Pain of Truth



(NEWARK, NJ) -- A Day To Remember have announced details of The Least Anticipated Album Tour, which will see them at Prudential Center in Newark on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. The tour will feature special guests The Story So Far and Four Year Strong with Pain Of Truth. Doors are at 5:30pm, showtime is 6:30pm.



Lollapalooza 2024 to Take Place August 1-4



(CHICAGO, IL) -- SZA, Tyler, The Creator, blink-182, The Killers, Future X Metro Boomin, Hozier, Stray Kids, Melanie Martinez and Skrillex are set to headline a Lollapalooza 2024, which will also feature performances from Deftones, Tate McRae, Conan Gray, Reneé Rapp, Victoria Monét, and many more. The legendary annual music celebration takes place August 1-4 with over 170 bands, eight stages and four full days of music and programming in Chicago's crown jewel, Grant Park.




 

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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts Taking Place from March 26 to April 2, 2024

Here is a look at upcoming shows taking place from March 26 to April 2, 2024 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas. Click on the title to go to the full preview. Jump to Featured Events, Event Previews, Event Listings.




BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 3/25/24




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "In Deep Lakes We Settle" by Spring Ahead, Fall Apart




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...3/21/24






 

MORE NEWS

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents '60s Rock N' Roll Revival featuring four great acts, one amazing night of music on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 7:00pm. The lineup includes Gary Puckett and The Union Gap, The Grass Roots, Gary Lewis & The Playboys, and The Brooklyn Bridge. Tickets range from $39-$89.


The Newton Theatre presents Eli Young Band




Prudential Center presents Jhené Aiko and "The Magic Hour Tour"




Johnny Mathis LIVE! at BergenPAC






 

UPCOMING SHOWS


Bruce Springsteen Archives presents "Music America: Iconic Objects from America's Music History" at LBJ Presidential Library

(AUSTIN, TX) - Since the nation's inception nearly two and a half centuries ago, music has informed, interpreted, and inspired our national identity. To celebrate and explore this remarkable heritage, the LBJ Presidential Library and the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music at Monmouth University announce the premiere of the exhibition Music America: Iconic Objects from America's Music History. Opening at the LBJ Presidential Library on Saturday, February 17, during Presidents' Day weekend, the exhibition will be on display through August 11, 2024.


Arts Council of Princeton partnering with Stibol Music to provide Music Lessons and Programming




Gaelic Storm & the High Kings: The Mighty Tour II Comes to New Jersey




The Newton Theatre presents Foreigners Journey







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