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Soft Machine Release New Album "Other Doors" and Announce Tour Dates

Five years after the release of their last studio album, legendary UK musical institution, Soft Machine, return with a brand new album, "Other Doors." Boasting new material and two numbers drawn from their extensive historical repertoire, the album finds the band in their usual fiery form.

 
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Bruce Springsteen Archives and TeachRock Announce Education Collaboration

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University and E Street Band guitarist Steve Van Zandt's TeachRock education program will join forces to assist teachers in bringing American popular music into classrooms across the country.

Sean Tobin to Release New Album, "Hands Like Mine"

New Jersey songwriter Sean Tobin has announced a new album, Hands Like Mine, his latest since 2022's Ghost of the Arcade. It comes out November 10th, and the first two singles "Song for the End of the World" and "Old Magnolia" are out now.

Perkins Center for the Arts Announces New Friday Night House Concert Lineup

(MOORESTOWN, NJ) -- Perkins Center for the Arts in Moorestown will build on its 30-year-old house concert tradition with a new series of acoustic performances featuring folk, roots music, and jazz with an international flavor. Perkins House Concerts kick off on September 15 and will run on the second Friday of each month through April 2024. Selected events will feature a pre-concert Community Discussion, an opportunity to meet the musicians and learn more about their music.

Rahway releases "Drowning"

(RAHWAY, NJ) -- Rahway's latest release "Drowning" is an unveiling portrayal of the perils of living in a world where everyone is obsessed with projecting a perfect image. In this song, Rahway fearlessly delves into the darker tunnels of our concocted lives and uncovers the emptiness that hovers under the guise of our falsely portrayed mounds of muck. The lyrics paint an honest peer into how false projections can cause one to drown in their own facades, all while they seek approval by any crafted means



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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from January 14-20, 2025

Here is a look at shows taking place from January 14-20, 2025 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.




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




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...1/9/25




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






 

MORE NEWS

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music (BSACAM) at Monmouth University presents the second annual President's Lecture on Music History and Contemporary America, to be held on Thursday, January 30, 2025 in the Pollak Theatre on the campus of Monmouth University. The event begins at 3:00pm.


Outpost in the Burbs presents the Martin Sexton Abbey Road Show




NJPAC presents Chicago on July 25th




UCPAC presents The Red Hot Chilli Pipers




Katchats with Gordon Brown and Reagan Richards of Williams Honor






 

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.


Light of Day Winterfest to Celebrate 25th Anniversary in January




Centenary Stage Company presents 2025 Winter Thaw Music Festival




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






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