Makin Waves Album of the Month: "Promises" by The Well Wish

​​​​​​​I love the romance of Asbury Park-based The Well Wish. Two singer-songwriters, PJ Angeloni and Anya Schildge, become musical partners, fall in love, and also become life partners.

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Basie Center Launches 2024 Pat DiNizio Musical Performance Scholarship Application

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Count Basie Center for the Arts and New Jersey Hall Of Fame band The Smithereens have announced details on the 2024 Pat DiNizio Musical Performance Scholarship, named in honor of the New Jersey band's legendary frontman, who passed away in December 2017. Interested students aged 18 and under may apply by completing the online form and submitting an audition video at thebasie.org/dinizio. Deadline for submissions is November 15 and finalists will be announced December 1.

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​​​​​​​LATEWAVES releases "Frog"

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Alt-rock band LATEWAVES has shared "Frog", the third single from their forthcoming self-titled album. The song shows a playful side to the band, who took the song's title literally and appear in the music video hopping around the forest in frog costumes.

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Rider University announces fall 2023 performing arts schedule

(LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ) -- This fall, Rider University's College of Arts and Sciences will present 15 performances for its fall season. Audiences can enjoy plays, musicals, opera and choir performances, dance showcases and more, presented by the Department of Performing Arts and Westminster Choir College.

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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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UCPAC presents The Red Hot Chilli Pipers

(RAHWAY, NJ) -- Union County Performing Arts Center presents The Red Hot Chilli Pipers on Friday, March 14, 2025 at 8:00pm. UCPAC is thrilled to welcome the band back to their Main Stage for St. Patrick's weekend! Bagpipes with attitude. Drums with a Scottish accent. A blazing rock band and show so hot, it carries its own health warning!

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Katchats with Gordon Brown and Reagan Richards of Williams Honor

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Makin Waves with The Weeklings: 'Excited by the Results'

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

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