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Highwind Releases "Hung Up (Ft. L. St. Germain)"

Pop-rock duo Highwind has released their latest single "Hung Up (Ft. L. St. Germain)".  This is the last single to be released off of the band's upcoming LP Something Right In Between - out everywhere May 6th.

 
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Nashville's Rockin' Rich Lynch Goes to Bat On Latest Single, "Keep Swinging"

(NASHVILLE, TN) -- Nashville based musician Rockin' Rich Lynch  is back with an electrifying rocker that draws inspiration from America's favorite past-time known as the great game of baseball. 

Four Chord Music Festival returns in September

(WASHINGTON, PA) -- Four Chord Music Festival returns for its eighth installment of the independently produced festival bigger and better than ever before. For the first time since its inception, the Four Chord Music Festival will be expanding to a two-day festival on September 9th and 10th and will feature a multitude of bands, including headliners All Time Low, Bad Religion, Descendents, and Jimmy Eat World, plus additional performances from Pennywise, The Story So Far, Silverstein, Lagwagon, The Starting Line, The Maine and many more. The festival will take place at Wild Things Park, in Washington, PA, just a short 30 minutes outside of Pittsburgh, and is presented by Four Chord Music & Drusky Entertainment.

PBS-TV Star Chris Ruggiero Comes to Brook Arts Center for One Night Only

(BOUND BROOK, NJ) -- Brook Arts Center welcomes singer Chris Ruggiero, who will present his vintage rock and roll concert, “Silly Love Songs,” on Friday, May 20th. It will be the 22-year-old singer’s first full-length concert appearance in Somerset County since he rose to national fame following his PBS Television appearance. Ruggiero has been crisscrossing the country and has already notched 14 states on his tour so far this season. Brook Arts Center is excited to bring Chris Ruggiero to the stage for an evening of pop-rock standards as you’ve never heard them before.

Rhythm & Roots Music Festival to Return Labor Day Weekend

(CHARLESTOWN, RI) -- Rhythm & Roots Music Festival, a longstanding arts celebration, will return to Charlestown, RI, this Labor Day Weekend, September 2, 3, and 4. The event, now in its 24th year, will celebrate the end of summer in its original location, Ninigret Park.



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COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Man of Manzanita" by Nefesh Mountain

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Man of Manzanita" from Nefesh Mountain's forthcoming double LP, "Beacons."




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...1/23/25




This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from January 21-27, 2025




BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 1/20/25






 

MORE NEWS

(WARETOWN, NJ) -- On Saturday, February 1, 2025, Albert Music Hall will hold the first of three Bluegrass Shows this year, featuring an exciting lineup of live bands - Crab Grass, followed by The Festers, Fish & Whistle, Mark Miklos, and Josh Werner. The Pickin' Shed will be open for jamming throughout the event, where guests are encouraged to bring their instruments and join in the music or simply listen in.


Split Level Concert Series presents Maia Sharp and Antje Duvekot




The Newton Theatre presents Easton Corbin




Outpost in the Burbs presents An Evening with Donna the Buffalo




McCarter Theatre Center presents Béla Fleck, Antonio Sánchez, and Edmar Castañeda






 

UPCOMING SHOWS


Centenary Stage Company presents 2025 Winter Thaw Music Festival

(HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- Start the New Year with Centenary Stage Company's Winter Thaw Music Festival. This year, the music festival will feature concert performances by Good Co., Judy Carmichael, TAKE3: Where Rock Meets Bach, and Gangstagrass throughout the next few weeks.


The Levoy Theatre presents Peabo Bryson: 50 Years in Music




Sons of Silver to open for Myles Kennedy at The Stone Pony




Xian Zhang to conduct Holst's 'The Planets' with New Jersey Symphony in New Brunswick, Newark, and Morristown






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