Jackson Browne is a singer-songwriter who came out of the Los Angeles scene in the early 1970s after writing a few hits for bands like The Eagles and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Some of the best singer-songwriter records of the 1970s are by him, imo.
This album was one of his best from the 1980s and much of the record contained a political angle.
Jackson Browne was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004.
The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Big Black Car" from "My Island," the third album from Jersey rocker Part Time Baby, aka singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mike Goldstein.
(PRINCETON, NJ) — The Princeton Folk Music Society presents Kate Taylor on Friday, November 20, 2026 in an evening of upbeat and bubbling song filled with enthusiasm and love. The concert takes place at Christ Congregation Church in Princeton. Showtime is 8:00pm. A livestream option is available as well.
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Get The Led Out on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 8:00pm. From bombastic and epic to the folky and mystical, Get The Led Out (GTLO) have captured the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin and brought it to the concert stage. The Philadelphia-based group consists of six veteran musicians intent on delivering.
