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Stroudfest 2025 Returns to Downtown Stroudsburg for a Day of Music, Food, and Community

(STROUDSBURG, PA) -- The 19th annual Stroudfest is happening on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from 11:00am to 6:00pm, and you're invited to join the party in the heart of Downtown Stroudsburg. This end-of-summer celebration has become a local tradition, drawing thousands of people for a full day of live music, great food, local shopping, and community.

 
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Bees Deluxe to Headline Lizzie Rose Music Room; Renee Maskin to Open

(TUCKERTON, NJ) -- The British/Boston blues sensation, Bees Deluxe returns to The Lizzie Rose Music Room on Friday, August 15, 2025. Back by popular demand, the band has played at Lizzie Rose with the legendary Mike Zito and Joanne Connor. Now, they headline the evening with Asbury Park singer songwriter Renee Maskin opening.

MPAC presents Back to the Eighties Show with Jessie's Girl on Thursday

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) presents Back to the Eighties Show with Jessie's Girl on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:30pm. Back by popular demand! This the world's greatest tribute to the music of the '80s!

Middletown Summer Concert Series presents Goldenseal

(MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- Goldenseal will kick off Middletown's Summer Concert Series on Wednesday, July 29, 2025 with a free concert on the Middletown Arts Center lawn. Showtime is 7:00pm.

Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Alexis P Suter Band on Saturday

(TUCKERTON, NJ) -- The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Alexis P Suter Band on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 7:30pm. The band is touring in support of their latest album, Just Stay High, which was released on June 6th by Nola Blue Records.


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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from August 5-11, 2025

Here is a look at shows taking place from August 5-11, 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: "Girl Next Door" by Greg Amici



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...7/31/25



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from July 29 to August 4, 2025






 

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Maxwell Close Collective Delivers Captivating Performance at Berklee Performance Center

(BOSTON, MA) -- Maxwell Close, a talented drummer and composer from Berklee College of Music, led his Maxwell Close Collective in a memorable concert at the Berklee Performance Center (BPC) on Thursday, July 17, 2025. The performance, a rare opportunity for a Berklee student to headline at the BPC, offered an evening of innovative music that also honored jazz icon John Coltrane on the anniversary of his passing. The event brought approximately 150 attendees to the Berklee Performance Center venue.


Bowling for Soup to Play Stone Pony Summer Stage



Chicago LIVE! at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino



Carteret PAC presents Starship featuring Mickey Thomas



Bassist/Composer Bryan Beller releases "Calm Before The Storm" remix ep






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