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North to Shore Festival Adds Over 60 Events to Double in Size

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Hundreds of New Jersey artists will take center stage at more than 60 new events added to the lineup of the inaugural North to Shore Festival, the three-city, three-weekend summer celebration of the arts, film and tech slated for June 2023.

 
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Inductees

(NEW YORK, NY) -- The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced its 2023 Inductees in the following categories: Perfomers (Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, and The Spinners), Musical Influence Award (DJ Kool Herc and Link Wray), Musical Excellence Award (Chaka Khan, Al Kooper, and Bernie Taupin), and the Ahmet Ertegun Award (Don Cornelius).

The Gaslight Anthem Releases First New Single In 9 Years

The Gaslight Anthem has shared "Positive Charge," the first single on their own Rich Mahogany Recordings label, distributed via Thirty Tigers. Produced and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winner Peter Katis (The National, Interpol, Kurt Vile) at his Tarquin Studios in Connecticut, the gloriously optimistic track marks the band's first new music together in almost a decade.

Low Cut Connie to Release "Art Dealers" Album

South Philadelphia-based rock 'n' roll artist Low Cut Connie announced his new album Art Dealers will be released on September 8 via Contender Records. "This record is all kink and no shame," explains Adam Weiner. “With Low Cut Connie, I try to create a safe space for you to just absolutely get your freak on.”

New Monthly Salsa series comes to Hoboken's Sinatra Park

(HOBOKEN, NJ) -- Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to move as the brand new Salsa series Música Hoboken comes to Sinatra Park. The Hoboken Business Alliance has teamed up with Riverview Jazz, the local non-profit that produces the Jersey City Jazz Festival and PierFest to bring an exciting new series to the Hoboken waterfront. The monthly events will take place April 28, May 19, June 23 and will feature a world-class salsa band, DJ, and dance instruction. The events are free to the public.



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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from October 22-29, 2024

Here is a look at upcoming shows taking place from October 22-29, 2024 along with our featured listings. 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: "Woman Child" by The Cynz




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...10/17/24




This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from October 15-22, 2024






 

MORE NEWS

(NEWTON, NJ) -- Lotus Land - The American Rush Tribute comes to The Newton Theatre on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8:00pm. With an unparalleled performance, Lotus Land brings the force of live Rush to life on stage.


Westminster Conservatory Faculty Recital Series begins November 2nd




Jesus And Jazz presents South African JCFI Music Ensemble featuring Bassist Sobongile Buda on Sunday




Bell Theater presents the Matt O'Ree Band Does Led Zeppelin






 

UPCOMING SHOWS


Rod Wave - Last Lap Tour comes to Prudential Center in December

(NEWARK, NJ) -- This Fall, AG Touring and Mammoth, Inc. proudly present the Rod Wave - Last Lap Tour. This large-scale multi-city outing will feature Rod Wave headlining 36 of North America's top arenas coast-to-coast. The tour will kick off on October 19 at Desert Diamond Arena in Phoenix, AZ visiting major markets across the country, including Newark’s Prudential Center on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 with special guests Moneybagg Yo, Toosii, Lil Poppa, Dess Dior and Eelmatic.


90.5 The Night to take part in Public Radio Music Day on Wednesday




The Newton Theatre presents Who's Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience




The Newton Theatre presents The Jayhawks






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