Music

As we get into the heart of the summer travel season, plenty of Ocean County residents will be hitting the road for vacations and spending a lot of time in the car, on airplanes, or otherwise engaged in getting from here to there for long periods of time.

This blog post is about crying.  It's a topic that I haven't written about before and yet it's something that all of us do.  (Although many people may try to hide their tears.) I had a good cry yesterday while watching the One Love Manchester concert on TV...

Noah Cyrus, yes Miley's sister, is coming to perform in Ocean County! Noah will be in concert at Six Flags - Great Adventure in Jackson! Six Flags Great Adventure and Coca-Cola® present Noah Cyrus and AJR in concert on June 4. Noa...

  I thought I'd make it easy for our listeners to find "Summer Concerts" that WOBM Listeners would love to see! So here are the TOP 10 for 2017 here at the Jersey Shore and we bet you find a few you'd love to see this Summer! TOP 10 2017 Summer Concerts at the Shore for WOBM Listeners  Saturday, May 20th – Kings of Leon at the PNC Bank Arts Center Saturday, May 20th – Kevin James in Con

Joan Jett, Duran Duran, U2, Tears for Fears, Billy Idol, Thomas Dolby.  Those are just some of the musicians who credit a small Long Island radio station for finding them an audience in America.  They are featured in a new documentary film about the way WLIR-FM ushered a New Wave of music into the USA...

It's funny how things that we grew up with are suddenly cool again.  Many Millennials have a keen interest in listening to music on vinyl, even though there are plenty of recordings available on CD and online.  Many record shops, which for many years replaced their album bins with CDs, are back to carrying vinyl again...

Sanford Josephson of Manchester Township has a newly published book out on the life and works of 20th Century Jazz musician Gerry Mulligan and will be discussing it on April 24 at the Ocean County Library in Toms River.

It's a big day and night of music .... It's Techfest 7 in Brick and it's this Saturday, March 11th. If you love great local music then this is the place to be this Saturday! Click Below and get details about this year's concert .... ...

Recently we have seen a lot of musicians getting political. Artists like Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Madonna, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry have all voiced their political thoughts and were very active during this last Presidential Election. Som...

Epilepsy is a medical issue that is very close to home for our Family and I hope that you will take part in this years event ~ Shawn Michaels    It's the 6th Annual "Paint The Pony Purple" Event at the Historic Stone Pony in Asbury Park. It's a d...