The summer season of concerts in the Garden State continue this month with some star-studded lineups across many venues! Below, you’ll find a list of shows across the state of New Jersey.
July 3: Kesha at Etess Arena, Atlantic City
Kesha is doing an early July show at the Etess Arena at Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City. The late night show is set to begin at 9:00 pm.
July 3: Alanis Morisette at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel
Alanis is bringing her ‘Triple Moon Tour’ to Holmdel for a stacked show featuring Joan Jett and Morgan Wade. The tour will also be at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden on July 2nd.
July 4: moe. on the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park
moe., an American jam band from Buffalo, is celebrating their 4th of July on the Summer Stage along with Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, coming straight out of New Jersey, and Neighbor. The group is calling the show the ‘Best 4th Ever’ and there is an early and late night show in the Pony: Desert Jellies at 4:00 pm and Kevin Hill & Friends at 10:00 pm.
July 4: Willie Nelson at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden
Unfortunately, Willie Nelson couldn’t be at the show in Holmdel on June 30th, but he’s set to return for his 4th of July Picnic show, alongside Bob Dylan.
July 6: Streetlight Manifesto on the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park
Streetlight Manifesto, New Jersey’s favorite ska punk band, is returning to the Stone Pony Summer Stage for the second iteration of their ‘Long Summer Night’, which they started in 2023 with Mephiskapheles. Support is currently unknown, but closer to the show, we’ll have a full preview of the day.
July 9: Janet Jackson at Prudential Center, Newark
A big show for the PruCenter this month, Janet Jackson, who is playing NJ as part of her ‘Together Again’ tour.
July 10: Jamey Johnson on the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park
Jamey Johnson is bringing the ‘What A View’ tour to New Jersey on the Summer Stage! Ben Haggard and Zandi Holup will join Johnson for the show.
July 10: Dave Matthews Band at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel
Dave Matthews is doing a show in Holmdel at the PNC Bank Arts Center this month as part of their summer tour! They’re also doing two nights in Camden, which you can buy a two-day pass to.
July 12: The Used on the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park
The Used is coming in full force, bringing their summer tour to the Summer Stage along with Story of the Year. Doors are at 6:00 pm, and the show starts an hour later with the first opener, Amira Elfeky.
July 13: Jason Aldean at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel
Jason Aldean is bringing more country to the PNC Bank Arts Center with his ‘Highway Desperado’ tour, featuring a ton of country names on the bill
July 13: Emo Nite Brooklyn at the Stone Pony, Asbury Park
You know the drill, Emo Nite Brooklyn will be back at the indoor Pony this month with a DJ set. 21+ admitted, $17 tickets available now. Show starts at 10:00 pm. They will also be at White Eagle Hall the night prior.
July 14: The Warped Tour Band at the Stone Pony, Asbury Park
Following Emo Nite, if you’re more into live music rather than a DJ set, catch The Warped Tour band, featuring music from all of your favorite pop-punk bands. They’re playing the show with two tribute bands: All The Blink Things, a tribute to blink-182, and Dookie, a tribute to Green Day.
July 14: Third Eye Blind at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel
Third Eye Blind’s ‘Summer Gods’ tour makes a return in 2024 with Yellowcard. ARIZONA is also on the bill. They will be in Camden on July 12th.
July 19: OAR on the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park
OAR is bringing their summer tour to the Summer Stage with Fitz and the Tantrums along with DJ Logic. OAR is also the band behind Oceans Calling Festival in Maryland, along with some help from C3 Presents.
July 19-20: Luke Combs at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
Luke Combs, one of the biggest country stars out there is doing two consecutive nights at MetLife Stadium. The ‘Growin’ Up And Gettin’ Old’ tour features many guests on each night. July 19th features names like Cody Jinks and Hailey Whitters, and July 20th features Jordan Davis, Mitchell Tenpenny, and more.
July 20: The Bouncing Souls on the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park
The Bouncing Souls are bringing back their annual ‘Stoked For Summer’ show to New Jersey! The lineup this year features music from The Vandals, The Dead Milkmen, Catch 22, Sheer Mag, Des & the Swagmatics, and of course, The Bouncing Souls. A full preview will be published closer to the show.
July 20: Ill Nino at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville
New Jersey’s favorite Latin Metal band, Ill Nino, is coming to Starland Ballroom later this month. They’re celebrating 25 years of latin metal with special guests Pissmobb and Corevalay.
July 20: Amyl and the Sniffers at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City
Amyl and the Sniffers, who are opening for Foo Fighters at Citi Field the day prior, are planning to headline White Eagle Hall along with Lambrini Girls.
July 21: Kevin Hart at Etess Arena, Atlantic City
Need a break from concerts? Probably not, but comedy shows are fun too. In fact, check out our list of comedy shows in New Jersey by clicking here. Kevin Hart is a noteworthy one, however, performing at the Etess Arena at Hard Rock this July.
July 24: 10cc at Wellmont Theater, Montclair
Montclair is getting a couple good shows this month, including one from 10cc, who are on their Greatest Hits tour.
July 25-27: The Starting Line at House of Independents, Asbury Park
The Starting Line are doing three nights at the newly re-opened House of Independents in Asbury Park! All three shows are sold out.
July 26: Hank Williams Jr. at Etess Arena, Atlantic City
This is a big show for southern rock fans – Hank Williams Jr. is coming to Atlantic City for a late show with Payton Smith!
July 26: Black Stone Cherry at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville
Black Stone Cherry is bringing their ‘The Kickin’ & Screamin’ Summer Tour’ to Sayreville with a stacked lineup. The show features names like Nonpoint, Kingdom Collapse, and Green Knuckle Material.
July 26: Two Door Cinema Club on the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park
Two Door Cinema Club is back and on the Summer Stage in NJ. They’re bringing openers Flipturn for the Friday night show.
July 27: Idobi Summer School at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville
Idobi Summer School, a touring festival, is coming to Starland this year with some stacked, nostalgic names like Magnolia Park, The Home Team, Stand Atlantic, Scene Queen, and more.
July 27: Ludacris at Etess Arena, Atlantic City
Ludacris, along with T.I., is doing a show in Atlantic City at the end of the month. Tickets start at $69 and are still available!
July 30: Limp Bizkit at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel
Funny how Limp Bizkit is playing an all-seated venue, but they are getting a little old. The full tour has a ton of names, so it’s for sure worth checking out.
July 30: Imagine Dragons at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden
Imagine Dragons are coming to New Jersey as part of their ‘LOOM World Tour’. Myles Smith is set to open the show.
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