New Jersey Senator Vin Gopal’s Civic Association and The Stone Pony team up to support the Jersey Shore music and art industry via Asbury Band Aid — a live stream charity concert taking place on April 20 at 7 p.m. According to press release, all of the proceeds from this event will “go directly to Jersey Shore artists, musicians and the industry leaders that support them.”
The streaming lineup, which can be viewed on the official Asbury Band Aid website, will feature the an eclectic mix of original and cover bands from the scene as well as a cavalcade of special guests.
Performers Include:
Anthony Krizan (Spin Doctors)
The B Street Band (Premiere Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band Tribute Band)
Beach Rats (featuring members of The Bouncing Souls)
The Billy Walton Band
Bob Polding Band
Bobby Mahoney and The Seventh Son
Chris Buono
Colossal Street Jam
Eddie Testa
Emily Grove
Jarod Clemons
Jess Alaimo (Comedian & Pop Break Alum)
Joe Boris (of One-Eyed Jacks)
Jill Hennessy (Law & Order, Crossing Jordan)
Melissa Keeling
Pat Roddy
The NERDS
The Smokin’ Jackets
Splintered Sunlight
The Tangiers Blues Band (featuring Danny Clinch)
William’s Honor
Special Guests Include: New Jersey’s Governor Phil Murphy, author Harlan Coben, musician and restauranteur Tim McLoone, Caroline O’Toole of The Stone Pony, plus members of the Asbury Park council and Jenn Hampton of Parlor Gallery and the original Asbury Lanes.
Those who donate to the livestream can also purchase merchandise that will benefit the artists well as such as: VIP season passes to Bar Anticipation (Bar A) in Lake Como, New Jersey and The Headliner in Neptune, New Jersey; a private concert from Glen Burtnik (The Weeklings, Styx), a signed guitar by an artist of your choosing, a Stone Pony 2022 season pass, an Asbury Band Aid t-shirt and more.
