Pop/Rock, January

by JAY LUSTIG
nj pop rock listings january

Audra McDonald performs at the State Theatre in New Brunswick, Jan. 21.

Jan. 1: New Jersey Festival Orchestra at Sieminski Theatre, Basking Ridge. “The Great American Songbook” program with Broadway soloists and dancers from the Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Jan. 5: Zakk Sabbath featuring Zakk Wylde at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 5: Mark Tremonti Sings Frank Sinatra at Music Box at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Atlantic City.
Jan. 5: Dean Z, Elvis Presley tribute at Resorts, Atlantic City.
Jan. 5: Cosmic Jerry Band, Grateful Dead tribute at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.

Jan. 5-6: Brian Fallon at Crossroads, Garwood.

Jan. 6: Mark Tremonti Sings Frank Sinatra at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 6: “Clarence Clemons Birthday Celebration” with Jarod Clemons & the Late Nights, J.T. Bowen, others, at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Jan. 6: “A Joyful Celebration Honoring Rev. Dr. Lester W. Taylor Jr.” with Hezekiah Walker, Kathy Taylor, Brian Courtney Wilson and others at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 6: Fiddlehead, End It, Dazy, Final Gasp, The Brothers U at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Jan. 6: Badfish (Sublime tribute), Bumpin’ Uglies, Dale & the ZDubs at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 6: Van Halen Nation, Van Halen tribute at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 6: Everyday People, Sly & the Family Stone tribute at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 6: Rael, Genesis tribute at Landis Theater, Vineland.

Jan. 7: The Musical Box, Genesis tribute at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.

Jan. 11: Motion City Soundtrack, Gully Boys at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.

Jan. 11-12: Face 2 Face, Elton John/Billy Joel tribute at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.

Jan. 12: Ludacris, Juvenile at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Jan. 12: Tusk (Fleetwood Mac tribute), Taylor Simon King (tribute to James Taylor, Carly Simon and Carole King) at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank. Part of Light of Day Winterfest.
Jan. 12: Big D and the Kids Table, Kill Lincoln, The Best of the Worst, Hell Beach at Asbury Lanes.
Jan. 12: EagleMania (The Eagles tribute) at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Jan. 12: Marshall Charloff & the Purple Xperience, Prince tribute at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood.
Jan. 12: Jessie’s Girl, ’80s tribute at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 12: Pink Talking Fish, tribute to Pink Floyd, Talking Heads and Phish at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 12: “Neil Young & Beyond” featuring John Hathaway and Billy Siegel at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 12: Feelin’ Good: The Ultimate Michael Bublé Experience at Levoy Theatre, Millville.

Jan. 13: Rob Thomas, Sidewalk Angels Foundation benefit concert at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Jan. 13: Stephanie Mills, The Whispers at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Jan. 13: Story of the Year, We the Kings, Youth Fountain at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 13: “Big Man’s Bash” (Clarence Clemons tribute) at Headliner, Neptune. With JoBonanno & the Godsons, Layonne Holmes, Chuck Lambert Band, Nick Clemons Band, Jo Wymer Band, Pam McCoy, Phil Robinson, Dave Vargo, others.
Jan. 13: Cherry Poppin’ Daddies at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 13: Jeff Bradshaw at Resorts, Atlantic City.
Jan. 13: Marcus Rezak at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 13: Cole Hallman at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 13: Coyote Jack Band, Lisa Bouchelle at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 13: Bruce in the USA, Bruce Springsteen tribute at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 13: The Amish Outlaws at Landis Theater, Vineland.

Jan. 14: All Stars of Hip Hop Mixtape 24 for 2024 with KRS-One, 69 Boyz, Big Daddy Kane, Craig G, Chubb Rock, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Kool, Fatman Scoop, The Furious 5, Kid ‘n Play, Kool G Rap, Masta Ace, MC Lyte, Rob Base, Schoolly D, Stetsasonic, Tag Team, Tuff Crew, Ultramagnetic MCs at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.
Jan. 14: Charlie Wilson at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Jan. 14: “All You Need Is Love,” The Beatles tribute with Kasim Sulton, Steve Kimock, Prairie Prince, Bobby Lee Rodgers, Gil Assayas, Mark Rashotte, Andy Forgie, narrator Michael Des Barres at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Jan. 14: Elvis Birthday Bash, Elvis Presley tribute with Scot Bruce and Mike Albert at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

Jan. 18: Rick Springfield, Richard Marx at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 18: Umphrey’s McGee at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 18: DRUMline Live at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.

Jan. 19: Tony Harnell at Debonair Music Hall, Teaneck.
Jan. 19: The Brit Pack at South Orange Performing Arts Center.

Jan. 20: “Bob’s Birthday Bash” featuring Max Weinberg’s Jukebox and others at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank. Part of Light of Day Winterfest.
Jan. 20: The Salt Collective (featuring Matthew Caws, Mitch Easter, Chris Stamey, Gene Holder, Lynn Blakey and Rob Ladd (The Connells), Sneakers at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Jan. 20: Amy Rigby at Randy Now’s Man Cave, Hightstown.
Jan. 20: “Freestyle Flashback” with TKA/K7, George Lamond, Judy Torres, Cynthia, Safire, Noel, C Bank, Lisette Melendez, Soave, Nyasia, DJ White Boy/KYS, DJ Blazer, Speedy, Sal Abbatiello at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 20: The Warped Tour Band (emo/pop-punk tribute), All the Blink Things (Blink-182 tribute), That Nu-Metal Band, From the Concrete at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 20: Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular at Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City.
Jan. 20: The Genesis Show, Genesis tribute at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 20: Southern Accents, Tom Petty tribute at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.
Jan. 20: StoneFlower Band, Santana tribute at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 20: Forever Donna, Donna Summer tribute at Sound Waves at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Jan. 20: Double Vision, Foreigner tribute at Landis Theater, Vineland.

Jan. 21: Audra McDonald at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Jan. 21: Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 21: Light of Day WinterFest “Next Generation” concert, Artists TBA at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 21: Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.

Jan. 24: Dinosaur Jr. , Das Damen at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 24: Extreme, Living Colour at BergenPAC, Englewood.

Jan. 25: Grace Potter at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 25: The Marshall Tucker Band, The Outlaws at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Jan. 25: Satisfaction, Rolling Stones tribute at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

Jan. 26: “The Throwback Block Party” with Montell Jordan, Mark McGrath, Kid ‘n Play, Lisa Lisa, Tone-Lōc, at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.
Jan. 26: Kaki King at Berlind Theater at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
Jan. 26: TR3 featuring Tim Reynolds at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 26: Dead On Live, Grateful Dead tribute at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 26: Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 26: Jimmy Kenny & the Pirate Beach Band, tribute to Kenny Chesney, Jimmy Buffett and the Zac Brown Band, at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.

Jan. 27: “Songwriters in the Round,” hosted by Joe D’Urso, others artists TBA, at Outpost in the Burbs, Montclair.  Part of Light of Day WinterFest.
Jan. 27: Tommy James & the Shondells at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 27: Extreme, Living Colour at Tropicana Showroom, Atlantic City.
Jan. 27: “Freestyle Flashback” with TKA, Judy Torres, Cynthia, Betty D (of Sweet Sensation), The Cover Girls, Coro, Brenda K. Starr, Soave, Pretty Poison, Joe Zangui, Sammy Zone at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Jan. 27: Pete Francis at Spanish Pavilion, Harrison.
Jan. 27: The Lords of 52nd Street featuring former Billy Joel Band members Richie Cannata, Liberty DeVitto and Russell Javors at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 27: RoSaWay at Sitnik Theatre at Lackland Performing Arts Center, Hackettstown.
Jan. 27: Unforgettable Fire (U2 tribute), Fix You (Coldplay) at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Jan. 27: Bell Bottom Blues, Eric Clapton tribute at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 27: Damn the Torpedoes, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers tribute at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 27: High Noon, Lynyrd Skynyrd/Southern Rock tribute at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 27: The History of Rock ‘n’ Roll at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 27: The Rush Experience at Landis Theater, Vineland.

Jan. 27-28: The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Experience, at Sound Waves at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.

Jan. 28: Big Head Todd & the Monsters at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 28:  Red Hot Chilli Pipers at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 28: Fit for a King, The Devil Wears Prada, Counterparts, Avoid at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.

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