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WORD Bookstore presents A Conversation with Deryck Whibley of Sum 41 at White Eagle Hall

(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- WORD Bookstore presents A Conversation with Deryck Whibley, the lead singer of Sum 41, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. The event takes place at White Eagle Hall. All ticket purchasers will receive a copy of Deryck Whibley's autobiography "Walking Disaster". This candid memoir of music, fame, and endurance follows his rise from a punk kid to an international star. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm.

 
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State Theatre New Jersey presents The Life and Music of George Michael

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents The Life and Music of George Michael on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 7:30pm. The brand-new concert-style show chronicles the amazing journey George Michael had with music and his fans while capturing the performance and sound of the musical sensation with concert style staging and lighting.

Newton Theatre presents The Artimus Pyle Band with Six Gun Sally

(NEWTON, NJ) -- The Artimus Pyle Band comes to The Newton Theatre on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Six Gun Sally will open the night. Showtime is 8:00pm.

Bachman-Turner Overdrive featuring Randy Bachman to Perform Shows in Atlantic City and Carteret

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Bachman-Turner Overdrive featuring Randy Bachman has a couple of shows in the area coming up. The first is Friday, September 13, 2024 at Music Box at the Borgata in Atlantic City. On Tuesday, September 17th the band returns to Jersey for a show at the Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center. They will also perform on Friday, September 20th at St. George Theatre in Staten Island, NY.

Little Steven's Underground Garage Presents: 'Asbury Park A Go-Go!' a Sea.Hear.Now After Party

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Little Steven's Underground Garage Presents 'Asbury Park A Go-Go', The Sea.Hear.Now Festival after-party, taking place at Asbury Lanes on Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 10:00pm-2:00am.The stacked lineup includes live performances from a slew of favorite acts known to Underground Garage listeners, including: The Chesterfield Kings, Bobby Mahoney, Wyldlife, The Shang Hi Los, and Joy Buzzer.


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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from April 21-27, 2026

Here is a look at shows taking place from April 21-27, 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.



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



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



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






 

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Punch Brothers to Kick off 28-City Tour at Mayo Performing Arts Center on May 14th

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- The Grammy Award-winning Punch Brothers will begin a twenty-eight city U.S. tour on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC). Tickets range from $53-$85. Showtime is 7:30pm.


The Newton Theatre presents Adrian Vandenberg "My Whitesnake Years Tour"



Split Level Concerts presents Kim Richey, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, at Jersey Shore Arts Center on May 16th



Zebra Pen presents 3rd Annual Songwriting Sweepstakes celebrating the path to self expression



Graham Nash LIVE! at STNJ






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