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Hooters, The
"Karla With A K"

Released in 1987

The Hooters are a rock band from Philadelphia that had a rather unique sound from the melodica - a type of keyboard harmonica that they used on many tunes. They were introduced to much of the world when they opened the Philly stage for Live Aid.






 

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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Hope" by REDBIRD Flying Solo

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Hope," an anthemic single that fights hate released by REDBIRD Flying Solo, aka Jersey Shore singer-songwriter Danielle Marrone.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...11/20/25




This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from November 18-24, 2025




BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 11/17/25








 

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Please Be Careful is a North Jersey-based instrumental experimental indie rock band formed by longtime collaborators Neil Sabatino (Fairmont, Mint 400 Records Founder) and Christian Kisala (Fairmont, The Bitter Chills). Their first album, Hot Surface, drops on November 28, 2025.


Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin LIVE! at MPAC




Light Of Day Winterfest 2026 to Take Place in Asbury Park, Red Bank, Montclair, NYC, Piermont NY, and New Hope PA




Bobby Mahoney releases "Smoke and Drive"




The 80's New Wave tour Totally Tubular Festival comes to Ocean Casino Resort