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Record High and Save The Music Foundation Announce Partnership

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Record High, a leading advocate for music education programs presented by Prudential Center, designed to prepare New Jersey high school students for a career in the music industry both on and off the stage, announced on December 18, 2023 that the program will provide support for Save The Music Foundation (STMF) to bring further resources to music students in New Jersey.

 
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Shane Cooley releases a pair of Holiday Singles

Topping off a fruitful year of music, singer-songwriter Shane Cooley recently released two holiday singles, "Elf Rights" and "Snow Globe". The singles are available on all digital music platforms.

New Jersey Hall of Fame Unveils Whitney Houston Garden State Parkway Service Area and Other Ongoing Initiatives in her Honor

(UNION, NJ) -- /PRNewswire/ -- Following renaming the former Vauxhall Service Area on the Garden State Parkway in honor of Whitney Houston, the New Jersey Hall of Fame joined The Estate of Whitney E. Houston and public officials on December 14, 2023 to unveil the service area's exhibits and other initiatives in her honor.

Blue Hawk Records releases "Chapter XXIII"

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) --"Chapter XXIII"​​​​​​​ from Blue Hawk Records is available now on all streaming platforms, as well as on CD and vinyl. The line-up for their 23rd compilation album includes Angela An, Michael Anthony Rocks, Abby Garcia, Ruaa Khalifa, Amani Lillian and The Blackouts.

BB Stevens releases "Christmas All Year"

Hoboken based BB Stevens, whose album Not My Monkeys was put out on Stryker Records a few months ago, has released a new holiday tune - "Christmas All Year." It's a song that blends the spirit of the holiday with the recognition that his own relationship carries that spirit all year long.



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COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Fever" by Lisa Bouchelle

While mixing her next album, Jersey Shore singer-songwriter Lisa Bouchelle has dropped a new video for "Fever" from her 2022 full-length debut LP "Jump In."




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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from January 7-13, 2025




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MORE NEWS

Once upon a time, Jersey rocker Glen Burtnik played Paul McCartney in the Broadway production of "Beatlemania." A tasty chunk of his career has explored Beatlemania ever since, including his current band The Weeklings, one of America's most unique celebrations of The Fab Four.


Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music Issues Call for Papers: Born to Run at 50




SOPAC's Cabaret in the Loft Series presents performances by Donna Vivino and Dominic Scaglione




Katchats with Callum - the girl with the purple hair




Kean Stage presents Harry Chapin's Greatest Stories LIVE featuring the Chapin Family






 

UPCOMING SHOWS


Outpost in the Burbs presents Robyn Hitchcock

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Outpost in the Burbs presents Robyn Hitchcock on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at First Congregational Church of Montclair. Imogen Clark will open the night. Doors are at 7:30pm, showtime is 8:00pm.


Jesse Malin to Perform A Featured Set at Light of Day WinterFest 2025




Outpost in the Burbs presents On a Winter's Night featuring Cliff Eberhardt, John Gorka, Lucy Kaplansky and Patty Larkin




The Loser's Lounge presents The David Bowie Birthday Party at White Eagle Hall






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