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Wonder Bar presents Jackson Pines with Hunter Root on Thursday

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- On Thursday, August 29th, the Wonder Bar is hosting one of the last Asbury Jams Concert of the Summer season, presented by Nectar's Live: Jackson Pines and Hunter Root at the legendary seaside venue.

 
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Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Janis Joplin Experience starring Lisa Polizzi on Friday

(TUCKERTON, NJ) -- The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Janis Joplin Experience starring Lisa Polizzi on Friday, August 30, 2024 at 7:30pm.

WP Presents Victor Wooten and The Wooten Brothers

(WAYNE, NJ) -- WP Presents Victor Wooten and The Wooten Brothers on Friday, October 4, 2024 at Shea Center for Performing Arts. For over four decades the Wooten Brothers have been recognized as some of the most innovative musicians in existence and are collectively known as one of the most talented and dynamic band of brothers the world has ever known. Showtime is 8:00pm.

Blues at Berlin with Debra Devi, Danielia Cotton, and The Outcrops

(NEW YORK, NY) -- Catch three exciting, critically acclaimed blues/rock artists at Berlin Under A in New York City on Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 7:00pm-10:00pm. The lineup includes Debra Devi, Danielia Cotton, and The Outcrops.

bergenPAC presents Fairytale of New York – The Ultimate Irish-Inspired Christmas Concert

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- After three sell out tours in Ireland and the United Kingdom, join Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) for Fairytale of New York - a festive journey through the heart of Ireland with the ultimate Irish-inspired Christmas concert - direct from Dublin and London's West End. The event takes place on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 7:00pm.


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COLUMNS

BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 4/20/26

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 Petal Aggression, Francesca Fuentes, Loose Panic, Fate-Touched, Rhonette Smith, ILL-ADVISED, and 1adam12. Plus a look back at "Jerry Ryan" by The Deafening Colors.



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Once I Wake Up" by Sam Tunkel



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 04/16/2026



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from April 14-20, 2026






 

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New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) presents Yellow Brick Road - A Tribute to Elton John on Saturday

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) presents Yellow Brick Road - A Tribute to Elton John on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 8:00pm. Limited tickets remain.


Albert Music Hall presents a Modern Country Music Show on Saturday



Melissa Etheridge LIVE! at bergenPAC



A Darker Americana: Don Ryan on Chaos, Craft, and His New Album



MPAC presents Melissa Etheridge: Rise Tour on September 9th






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