The Hooters are a band from Philadelphia named after the nickname for a keyboard harmonica instrument found on many of their songs. The band had a pretty amazing time in 1985. Not only did they find mainstream success with "Nervous Night" and several songs played heavily on MTV, but they performed at Live Aid in Philly - a testament to their popularity there.
In my opinion "And We Danced" (from this album) is one of the the top 20 songs of the 1980s...
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.