by Chuck Darrow | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, What's Happening
The Casino File One byproduct of Atlantic City’s legal-gambling era has been the never-ending parade of musical acts that have hit local casino stages. Their numbers are legion and include everyone from Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett to James Brown, Aretha Franklin,...
by Doug Deutsch | Jul 31, 2025 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
Tune In, Turn On There continues to be a groundswell of love and support for the Allman Brothers Band here at the Jersey Shore, even after the legendary band played its final show at the Beacon Theatre in New York City in 2014. The children of the Allman Brothers Band...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 31, 2025 | What's Happening, Calendars, Entertainment
Thursday, July 31 Atlantic City Anchor Rock Club Dave Hill 8 p.m. 247 S. New York Ave. LandShark Bar & Grill Smokey Starr 4 – 8 p.m. 1133 Boardwalk Nola’s Bar at Ocean Casino DJ Gabor Kiss 8 p.m. 500 Boardwalk Steel Pier Tiki Bar Troy Rusnack 3 – 7 p.m. Bar None...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 31, 2025 | What's Happening, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
Friday, August 1 Toto + Men at Work + Christopher Cross 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Ashanti 9 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Eddie Griffin 9 p.m. The Concert Venue at Harrah’s The New York Bee Gees 8:30 p.m. Superstar Theater at Resorts Saturday, August 2...
by Bruce Klauber | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, History, South Jersey
It took comedian Rodney Dangerfield about 40 years to get some respect. As Jack Roy, the first professional name taken by the man born Jacob Cohen, he worked every third-rate nightclub imaginable, and for years sold aluminum siding to finance his dream of making it...
by Carmen Marotta | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Somers Point, South Jersey
The Legacy Concerts on the Beach in Somers Point are a standout celebration of rock ‘n’ roll history at the Jersey Shore. Bill Haley & His Comets were playing at Tony Mart’s in the late 1950s when DJ Alan Freed had them perform in what are often...