1) "C'est La Vie" by Robbie Nevil

2) "C'mon Caroline" by Bobby Bandiera

3) "Caged Bird" by Matthew Ryan

4) "Californication" by Red Hot Chili Peppers

5) "Call Me Up" by Charlotte Sometimes

6) "Camilo (The Magician)" by Said the Whale

7) "Candy" by Iggy Pop

8) "Careless Whisper" by George Michael

9) "Carpenter's Son" by Rainmakers, The

10) "Carry the Torch" by Firetown

11) "Cash In The Attic" by Michael Patrick

12) "Centerfield" by John Fogerty

13) "Champagne Supernova" by Oasis

14) "Charlie Brown's Lament" by Small Town Poets

15) "Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol

16) "Cherry Bomb" by John Mellencamp

17) "Chills" by Peter Prasa

18) "Chips Ahoy" by Hold Steady, The

19) "Cigarette Smoke" by Cara Salimando

20) "Civil War" by Guns N Roses

21) "Closing Time" by Semisonic

22) "Coffee House" by Keith Monacchio

23) "Come Anytime" by Hoodoo Gurus

24) "Come Back and Stay" by Paul Young

25) "Come Back to the Jersey Shore" by James Dalton

26) "Come Dancing" by Kinks, The

27) "Come Out and Play" by Offspring, The

28) "Come Out Fighting" by Easterhouse

29) "Condoleeza, Check My Posse" by Majestic Twelve, The

30) "Courage for a Rainy Day" by Rick Barry

31) "Crazy" by Icehouse

32) "Creep" by Radiohead

33) "Crescendo" by Tangerine

34) "Crucify" by Tori Amos

35) "Cruel Summer" by Bananarama

36) "Crush" by Greg Wilkens

37) "Crystal Village" by Pete Yorn

38) "Cult of Personality" by Living Colour

39) "Cum on Feel The Noize" by Quiet Riot

 

COLUMNS

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "ICE SS" by Sally Draper

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "ICE SS" by the Central Jersey punk act Sally Draper.

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Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 05/15/2026

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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from May 12-18, 2026

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Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Fairweather Friends" by Exit Eleven

 

MORE NEWS

Centenary Stage presents Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience on May 23rd

(HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- Centenary Stage Company in partnership with the Hackettstown Rotary Club presents Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 8:00pm. The performance will take place in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center with proceeds in part to benefit the many initiatives of the Hackettstown Rotary Club.

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Concerts in the Studio presents Bastards of Fine Arts on June 5th

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A Halo Called Fred releases "We're All Like, YEAH!"

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Mahwah Museum to host Les Paul 111th Birthday Celebration: "The Les Paul & Mary Ford Tribute Show with Tom & Sandy Doyle" on June 7th

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State Theatre New Jersey presents Jersey Talent on Saturday

 

UPCOMING SHOWS

State Theatre New Jersey presents The Sound Studio Series 2026

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey proudly presents The Sound Studio Series, an immersive musical experience that places concertgoers at the very heart of the performance. Held in STNJ's intimate Studio space, limited to just 80 attendees, The Sound Studio Series features a dynamic mix of both classical and rock performances. Each concert concludes with an exclusive post-show meet-and-greet with the artists, offering fans a rare opportunity to connect directly with the performers. Tickets for the series are $20-$30.

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Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band's Land Of Hope And Dreams American Tour Announced For Spring 2026

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State Theatre New Jersey presents Jersey Talent on Saturday

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Jason Didner's New Album Celebrates Asbury Park's Resilient Spirit of Community

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