Pop/Rock, August

Hootie & the Blowfish perform in Holmdel, Aug. 2, and Camden, Aug. 16.

Aug. 1: Train, REO Speedwagon, Yacht Rock Revue, at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 1: Tab Benoit & Anders Osborne, Mike Zito Band at Newton Theatre.
Aug. 1: Kung Fu at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 1: The Gab Cinque Band at Thursdays Rock Summer Concert Series at Hall of Records, Freehold.
Aug. 1: Blame It on Richie, Local Band Thursdays at Ferry Street Park, Sewaren.
Aug. 1: Mushmouth, Thursdays by the Sea series at Pier Village, Long Branch.

Aug. 2: Hootie & the Blowfish, Collective Soul, Edwin McCain at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 2: Iration, Pepper, DENM, Artikal Sound System at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 2: Black Flag at QXT’s, Newark.
Aug. 2: Frontiers (Journey tribute), Queen Flash (Queen tribute) at Mercer County Festival Grounds, West Windsor.
Aug. 2: Flying Ivories, Fun Fridays series at Parker Press Park, Woodbridge.
Aug. 2: Tom Hambridge & the Rattlesnakes, Kevin Pakulis, Concerts on the Beach at Morrow Beach, Somers Point.

Aug. 2, 14 and 28: Ocean Grove Summer Band at Boardwalk Pavilion, Ocean Grove.

Aug. 3: Earth, Wind & Fire, Chicago at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 3: The Doobie Brothers, Steve Winwood at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.
Aug. 3: Remain in Light Tour with Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Aug. 3: America at Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
Aug. 3: The Struts, Barns Courtney at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 3: Chevelle, Tigercub at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Aug. 3: Rael, Genesis/Peter Gabriel tribute at Avenel Performing Arts Center.
Aug. 3: Chrissie Crow, tribute to Sheryl Crow & the Pretenders at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 3: Five Wheel Drive, Saturday Night Concert Series at Riley Park, Bradley Beach.
Aug. 3: Real Diamond, Neil Diamond tribute, Free Concerts Under the Stars at Excursion Park, Sea Isle City.

Aug. 4: Sad Summer Festival with Mayday Parade, The Maine, The Wonder Years, We the Kings, Real Friends, Knuckle Puck, Hot Milk, Daisy Grenade, Diva Bleach at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 4: Black Eyes Peas at Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
Aug. 4: Eddie Clendening & Blue Ribbon Boys (rockabilly Elvis Presley tribute), Country Sundays series at Woodbridge High School.
Aug. 4: The Cliffs, Bands by the Beach series at West End Beach, Long Branch.

Aug. 5: Five Finger Death Punch, Marilyn Manson, Slaughter to Prevail at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 5: The Jersey Tenors at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.
Aug. 5: Beatlemania Again (The Beatles tribute), Monday Oldies series at Woodbridge High School.

Aug. 5-6: The Beach Boys at Ocean City Music Pier.

Aug. 6: The Doobie Brothers, Steve Winwood at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 6: The Greatest Love of All, Whitney Houston tribute starring Belinda Davids at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Aug. 6: Best Friend’s Girl (The Cars tribute), Tuesday Tributes series at Woodbridge High School.
Aug. 6: The Benjamins, Hot Summer Nights Concert Series at Village Green, Summit.

Aug. 7: Creed, 3 Doors Down, Finger Eleven at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 7: Fantastic Cat, opening band TBA, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 7: Devon Allman Project, The Billy Walton Band, Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk series at Kennedy Plaza, Atlantic City.
Aug. 7: Eve 6, Tonks, Sundown Music Series at McLaughlin Norcross Memorial Dell, Haddon Lake Park, Haddon Heights.
Aug. 7: Sensational Soul Cruisers, Sunset at Ski Beach series, Ventnor.
Aug. 7: Saints in the City (Bruce Springsteen tribute), Summer Sounds by the Bay at 16th Street Park, Bayonne.

Aug. 8: New Kids on the Block, Paula Abdul, DJ Jazzy Jeff at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 8: Air Supply at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Aug. 8: Everclear, Twilight Concert Series at Jack Curtis Stadium, Cooper River Park, Pennsauken.
Aug. 8: Steely Dead, “sonic fusion” of Steely Dan and Grateful Dead music, at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 8: The Ruckus at Thursdays Rock Summer Concert Series at Hall of Records, Freehold.
Aug. 8: 9 South, Local Band Thursdays at Ferry Street Park, Sewaren.
Aug. 8: Pat Roddy Band, Thursdays by the Sea series at Pier Village, Long Branch.

Aug. 9: Missy Elliott, Ciara, Busta Rhymes, Timbaland at Prudential Center, Newark.
Aug. 9: Whiskey Myers, Blackberry Smoke at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Aug. 9: Air Supply at Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
Aug. 9: Dave Mason’s Traffic Jam at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood.
Aug. 9: Everclear at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Aug. 9: Sahara Moon at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 9: Yacht Lobsters, Fun Fridays series at Parker Press Park, Woodbridge.

Aug. 10: Jennifer Lopez at Prudential Center, Newark.
Aug. 10: Adam Ezra Group at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 10: The Weight Band at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank. 
Aug. 10: The British Invasion Experience at Broadway Theatre of Pitman.
Aug. 10: The Ruckus, Saturday Night Concert Series at Riley Park, Bradley Beach.
Aug. 10: Everyday People, Sly & the Family Stone tribute at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 10: Funk Daddy, The Flynns, Summer Beach Jam series at Newport Avenue Beach, Ventnor.
Aug. 10: Texas Leggs at James G. Atkinson Park, Sewell.
Aug. 10: Frontiers, Journey tribute, Free Concerts Under the Stars at Excursion Park, Sea Isle City.

Aug. 12: Jesse Garron’s tribute to Elvis, Monday Oldies series at Woodbridge High School.

Aug. 13: Gypsy (Stevie Nicks/Fleetwood Mac tribute), Tuesday Tributes series at Woodbridge High School.
Aug. 13: Diamonds in Jupiter, Hot Summer Nights Concert Series at Village Green, Summit.

Aug. 14: Thirty Seconds to Mars, AFI, Poppy, KennyHoopla at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.
Aug. 14: Charlie Halloran & the Tropicales, Zydeco Revelators, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 14: Bonerama, The Rumble (featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr. of The Golden Eagles), Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk series at Kennedy Plaza, Atlantic City.
Aug. 14: Steven Page (formerly of Barenaked Ladies), Tom Hampton, Sundown Music Series at McLaughlin Norcross Memorial Dell, Haddon Lake Park, Haddon Heights.
Aug. 14: Ripe at Asbury Lanes.
Aug. 14: Countdown to Ecstasy (Steely Dan tribute), Sidestory Band, Sunset at Ski Beach series, Ventnor.
Aug. 14: Mahoney Brothers, Summer Sounds by the Bay at 16th Street Park, Bayonne.

Aug. 15: John Oates at Cape May Convention Hall.
Aug. 15: Stop Light Observations, The Mammoths at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 15: Tusk, Fleetwood Mac tribute at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Aug. 15: Seven Stone, Local Band Thursdays at Ferry Street Park, Sewaren.
Aug. 15: Carl Cox, Twilight Concert Series at Jack Curtis Stadium, Cooper River Park, Pennsauken.

Aug. 16: Hootie & the Blowfish, Collective Soul, Edwin McCain at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.
Aug. 16: The Gaslight Anthem, Joyce Manor, Pinkshift at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 16: Stray Cats at Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
Aug. 16: UB40 at Seaside Heights Beach Stage.
Aug. 16: Boyz II Men at Event Center at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Atlantic City.
Aug. 16: Sons of Cream featuring Kofi Baker, Malcolm Bruce and Rob Johnson at Newton Theatre.
Aug. 16: Shallow Alcove, buffchick at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 16: Our House, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young tribute at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Aug. 16: Discoteks, American Soul Band at Mercer County Festival Grounds, West Windsor.
Aug. 16: Rob Messina’s Dave Matthews Tribute, Fun Fridays series at Parker Press Park, Woodbridge.
Aug. 16: Wildflower, Concerts on the Beach at Morrow Beach, Somers Point.

Aug. 16-18: Hi-Tide Summer Holiday at Asbury Lanes and The Asbury hotel, Asbury Park. With The Hula Girls, The McCharmlys, The Courettes, Marcel Bontempi & the Sound Minds, Bloodshot Bill & Televisionaries, Black Flamingos, The Babalooneys, Charlie & the Tropicales, Slowey & the Boats, The Swingin’ Palms.

Aug. 17: The Righteous Brothers (featuring Bill Medley and Bucky Heard) at URSB Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center.
Aug. 17: Professor Louie & the Crowmatix at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 17: Separate Ways, Journey tribute at Broadway Theatre of Pitman.
Aug. 17: BeatleMania Again! (The Beatles tribute), ELVIS (Elvis Presley tribute), Summer Beach Jam series at Newport Avenue Beach, Ventnor.
Aug. 17: A Few Good Men at James G. Atkinson Park, Sewell.
Aug. 17: Parrot Beach, Jimmy Buffett tribute, Free Concerts Under the Stars at Excursion Park, Sea Isle City.
Aug. 17: Sensational Soul Cruisers at West End Cruise Night and Classic Car Show, Long Branch.

Aug. 18: Cosmic Jerry (Jerry Garcia tribute), Country Sundays series at Woodbridge High School.

Aug. 19: The Machine, Pink Floyd tribute at Ocean City Music Pier.
Aug. 19: The Happenings, Monday Oldies series at Woodbridge High School.

Aug. 20: Gin Blossoms, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Vertical Horizon at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Aug. 20: Sons of Cream featuring Kofi Baker, Malcolm Bruce and Rob Johnson at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Aug. 20: Turnstyles, Billy Joel tribute at Thursdays Rock Summer Concert Series at Hall of Records, Freehold.
Aug. 20: 33 ⅓ Live (Queen tribute), Tuesday Tributes series at Woodbridge High School.
Aug. 20: Brian Kirk & the Jirks, Hot Summer Nights Concert Series at Village Green, Summit.

Aug. 21: Bush, Jerry Cantrell, Candlebox at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 21: Whiskey Myers, Blackberry Smoke, Eddie Flint at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 21: Keller Williams at The Homestead, Morristown.
Aug. 21: Mary Fahl Band, Jesse Terry, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 21: The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, The Howard Isaacson Band, Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk series at Kennedy Plaza, Atlantic City.
Aug. 21: Raul Midón, Lia Menaker, Sundown Music Series at McLaughlin Norcross Memorial Dell, Haddon Lake Park, Haddon Heights.
Aug. 21: Frontiers (Journey tribute), Kick It Out (Heart tribute), Sunset at Ski Beach series, Ventnor.
Aug. 21: Ocean Grove Summer Band at Great Auditorium, Ocean Grove.
Aug. 21: Super Trans Am (’70s tribute), Summer Sounds by the Bay at 16th Street Park, Bayonne.

Aug. 22: Dweezil Zappa at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Aug. 22: John Oates, “An Acoustic Evening of Songs and Stories” at Newton Theatre.
Aug. 22: Jazz Is Phish, jazz tribute to Phish at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 22: The Duprees at URSB Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center.
Aug. 22: The Bronx Wanderers, Twilight Concert Series at Jack Curtis Stadium, Cooper River Park, Pennsauken.
Aug. 22: Bachelors of Broadway at Tropicana Showroom, Atlantic City.
Aug. 22: The Haven, Thursdays by the Sea series at Pier Village, Long Branch.

Aug. 23: Avril Lavigne, Simple Plan, girlfriends at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 23: Bush, Jerry Cantrell, Candlebox at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Aug. 23: Something Corporate at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 23: James Maddock & Band at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 23: Dirty Deeds, AC/DC tribute at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Aug. 23: Yellow Brick Road (Elton John tribute), David Clark’s All About Joel (Billy Joel tribute) at Mercer County Festival Grounds, West Windsor.
Aug. 23: ’80s Revolution, Fun Fridays series at Parker Press Park, Woodbridge.
Aug. 23: Mr. Speed, Kiss tribute at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Aug. 23: Jimmy Carpenter Band, Concerts on the Beach at Morrow Beach, Somers Point.

Aug. 24: Cage the Elephant, Young the Giant, Bakar at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 24: New Found Glory, Sincere Engineer at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 24: Red Hot Chilli Pipers at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.
Aug. 24: Artimus Pyle Band at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Aug. 24: The Wag’s Beatles Spectacular at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Aug. 24: The Exceptions, Plaid Salmon, Summer Beach Jam series at Newport Avenue Beach, Ventnor.
Aug. 24: The Mahoney Brothers, “Jukebox Heroes Live!” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
Aug. 24: Poor Man Henry at Fasola Park, Deptford.
Aug. 24: Yellow Brick Road, Elton John tribute, Free Concerts Under the Stars at Excursion Park, Sea Isle City.

Aug. 25: Sublime With Rome at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 25: The VooDudes, Bands by the Beach series at West End Park, Long Branch.

Aug. 26: Graham Nash at Ocean City Music Pier.
Aug. 26: Jeffrey Osborne, Sunset Jazz Series at Camden Waterfront.
Aug. 26: The Edwards Twins at Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven.
Aug. 26: The Infernos, Monday Oldies series at Woodbridge High School.

Aug. 27: Captain Jack (Billy Joel tribute), Tuesday Tributes series at Woodbridge High School.

Aug. 28: Light of Day Benefit, artists TBA, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 28: The Usual Suspects, Sunset at Ski Beach series, Ventnor.

Aug. 29: Avril Lavigne, Simple Plan, girlfriends at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.
Aug. 29: Hunter Root, Jackson Pines at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 29: Uncle Pecos, Local Band Thursdays at Ferry Street Park, Sewaren.
Aug. 29: Brian Kirk & the Jirks, Thursdays by the Sea series at Pier Village, Long Branch.

Aug. 30: Bret Michaels’ “Parti Gras” with Lou Gramm, Don Felder, Dee Snider, Chris Janson at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 30: Deep Purple, Yes at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.
Aug. 30: Koe Wetzel, Treaty Oak Revival at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Aug. 30: Almost Queen (Queen tribute), Super Trans Am at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 30: The Janis Joplin Experience featuring Lisa Polizzi at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 30: The Bumpuses at Rowan Boulevard, Glassboro.

Aug. 31: Deep Purple, Yes at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.
Aug. 31: Dweezil Zappa at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Aug. 31: Built to Spill at Asbury Lanes.
Aug. 31: Louie DeVito at House of Independents, Asbury Park.
Aug. 31: Eddie Testa Band, Saturday Night Concert Series at Riley Park, Bradley Beach.
Aug. 31: Big House Band, Ricky Stevens, Summer Beach Jam series at Newport Avenue Beach, Ventnor.
Aug. 31: StevieMac, Stevie Nicks/Fleetwood Mac tribute, Free Concerts Under the Stars at Excursion Park, Sea Isle City.

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