The Princeton Folk Music Society announces its 60th Anniversary Concert Season

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Folk Music Society will be celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025 and is hosting a year-long special program of concert events to honor the occasion.

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April May Webb Wins the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition

(NEWARK, NJ) -- As part of NJPAC's TD James Moody Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced April May Webb as the winner of the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. The "SASSY Awards" took place Sunday, November 24, 2024.

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Ferocious Designs Releases Power-Pop Single "Crossing the Finish Line"

Ferocious Designs, the music project of Central New Jersey-based songwriter Brian Kelley, has released "Crossing the Finish Line," a rumination on mortality set to power pop that serves as the first single from the Off You Pop EP due out in 2025. A lyric video for the single has also been released.

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Less Than Jake releases "Uncharted" EP

(GAINESVILLE, FL) -- Set sail for uncharted waters with ska-punk legends Less Than Jake. The band has released their new EP, Uncharted, out now via Pure Noise Records. Uncharted is a culmination of the band's latest singles, including "Brand New Day", "Not My Problem", "Walking Pipebomb", "Broken Words", and "Sunnyside" with the artwork coming together to complete the treasure map. Purchase Uncharted now at https://lnk.to/LessThanJake.

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Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...12/19/24

They come from all walks of life and music genres but the most important thing is; they've come together to form a Blues band that is original, solid and different from the rest and what makes them so unique is a combination of experience and backgrounds.

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Makin Waves Dirty Jersey Dozen

​​​​​​​Each year, Makin Waves picks the 12 independent New Jersey bands who made the most waves. That means extensive touring in support of a new LP or EP, preferably internationally; professional quality narrative videos; singles that garnered broadcast and online radio play (since Spotify rips artists off, I don't really care about streams); national press, and other awards. Note that the Dirty Jersey Dozen are presented in alphabetical order. To get a sense of pecking order, please check out the 26th Annual Makin Waves Awards, as well as the Makin Waves Top 10 Jersey Indie Albums and Makin Waves Top 10 Jersey Indie Songs.

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Southside Johnny Announces Retirement from Touring; New Year's Eve Show is Cancelled

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26th Annual Makin Waves Awards

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The Newton Theatre presents Jorma Kaukonen on June 22nd

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Celebrating 40 Years of Service, Women In Music presents 2025 Virtual Summit in January