Music
Jersey’s Enduring Folk-Music Scene
August 12, 2019
Local artists are still strumming in varied venues throughout the state, from cafes and churches to libraries and living rooms....
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50-Year Flashback: Reliving Woodstock in Concert
August 9, 2019
Jersey-bred rocker Glen Burtnik brings his Summer of Love concert to Morristown and Atlantic City this month....
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In Asbury Park, a Special Celebration of Surf Music
August 2, 2019
The sixth annual Hi-Tide Summer Holiday takes place August 16–18. ...
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Two weeks before Woodstock, rock fans descended on the Garden State for their own wet and wild time. ...
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New Jersey’s most decorated community choir will perform June 22 at NPAC....
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Film and Music Align in Asbury Park
April 23, 2019
Screenings, concerts and star appearances will abound at the April 25–28 festival....
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Maestro Gustavo Dudamel: How Music Heals and Unites Us
April 9, 2019
The charismatic conductor is the first artist in residence at Princeton University, where this month he'll lead two performances....
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Retiree Enjoys Career ‘Encore’ as Beatles Scholar
March 25, 2019
Vinnie Bruno, 65, has become a rock star in his own right, giving lectures on the Beatles and other 1960s music acts around the country....
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At this Haddon Township school, accordion lessons are still the rage....
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Banjoist Cynthia Sayer Plays it Cool
September 18, 2018
Scotch Plains-born Cynthia Sayer is one of the world’s most accomplished jazz banjoists....
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NJM Archives: ‘This Voice Can’t Miss’
August 9, 2018
From 1986: With three hit singles, a chart-topping debut album, a Grammy, and her family behind her, 22-year-old Whitney Houston is destined to become the next great pop singer from New Jersey....
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While his brother achieves film and TV fame, Jonathan Dinklage thrives under the stage as lead violinist of Broadway’s Hamilton....
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Southside Johnny is Still Having a Party
June 13, 2018
Southside Johnny stays close to his roots—musically, spiritually and geographically. ...
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Springsteen’s Surprise Asbury Park Appearance
May 7, 2018
Bruce wows NJ Hall of Fame crowd with Miami Steve induction, performance....
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A Conversation with Steven Van Zandt
May 2, 2018
Little Steven Van Zandt talks with NJM about his induction into the New Jersey Hall of Fame, his Rock and Roll Forever Foundation, and whether he'll make an appearance in the Sopranos sequel. ...
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Ian Kelly, owner and operator of Kelly Custom Instruments and Repairs in Little Falls, counts Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters among his clientele....
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14 Holiday Songs by Jersey Artists to Light Up Your Christmas Party
December 18, 2017
Rock around the Christmas tree with these Christmas classics by some of your favorite Jersey artists....
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Growing Up Jersey: Musicians
December 1, 2017
Words of wisdom from Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Frankie Valli, Dionne Warwick and more. ...
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Learning How to Listen with the Discovery Orchestra
November 7, 2017
The Discovery Orchestra, a classical music-focused program, aims to make centuries-old pieces more accessible and approachable to people of all ages....
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And the Grammy Museum Goes to…Newark!
October 16, 2017
The Grammy Museum is on the ground floor of the Prudential Center, and will pay tribute to artists from New Jersey and around the world....
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