December 2025
Upcoming
Winter of 2025 officially hit this month and I was happy to see you all took advantage of attending the free live music events. December made way to a bunch of private holiday parties, so I was happy to see you all attend those as well. Feel free to browse the whole site and review this month’s events. There’s plenty of content below. If you haven’t checked out the previous page, November 2025, give that a glance. Otherwise, skip forward and view my January 2026 page. For last minute and up-to-date events, be sure to check my calendar, Facebook, or Twitter. My “Welcome” page is a great place to start too.
Winter of 2025 officially hits this month but there’s no reason to miss the live music events. December always includes a bunch of private holiday parties, so I’m looking forward to seeing you all at those as well. Feel free to browse the whole site and review this month’s events. There’s plenty of content coming. If you haven’t checked out my previous page, November 2025, give that a glance. Otherwise, when the month is over, you can move on the next month and view my January 2026 page. For last minute and up-to-date events, be sure to check my calendar, Facebook, or Twitter. My “Welcome” page is a great place to start too.
Past Events & Updates
December 2025 Highlights (12/1 Thru 12/31)
Here’s a miscellaneous set of external links containing articles, photos and videos highlighting this month. Feel free to browse.
External Links
Sunday, December 7th
“Jersey John” Hanney On Danny Coleman’s “Rock On Radio” Broadcast (7pm-9pm)
Hear my interview with Danny Coleman on “Rock On Radio“. This recorded live 2-hour show is airing on Sunday, 7 December 2025 @ 7pm.
Listen Here Via Mixcloud
Links
- Listen via Mixcloud: Rock On Radio w/ “Jersey John” Hanney
- Latest Broadcast: Danny Coleman’s Rock On Radio
- Danny Coleman’s Page
Additional Links
- Venue Information: Blackdog 7 Stools – Little Egg Harbor, NJ
Follow-Up (Coming Soon)
Thursday, December 11th
Tommy Gannon Trio @ The Boathouse Belmar (5pm To 8pm)
The Tommy Gannon Trio is on the scene again, this time we’re booked for Thursday (12/11/2025) from 5pm to 8pm at the Boathouse in Belmar. Tommy, Wally, and I will be cranking out some cool tunes we’ve been working on since the Summer that will rock your evening!
Announcements
- Facebook Post By Tommy Gannon (Tue-12/9/2025 @ 8:45:25AM)
Additional Links
- Venue Information: The Boathouse – Belmar, NJ
Video Post By The Boathouse
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Follow-up Photos & Videos
Saturday, December 20th
POSTPONED: Tommy Gannon Trio @ Sunsets (6pm To 9pm)
POSTPONED: I’ll be rockin’ the Tommy Gannon Trio at Sunsets. Tommy, Wally, and I will be hitting the indoor stage, so come on out and grab an app with a cocktail or two while we provide the musical backdrop!
Update
This event has been postponed to a future date yet to be determined.
Announcements
- Facebook Event By Tommy Gannon (Tue-12/8/2025 @ 7:38pm)
Additional Links
- Venue Information: Sunsets Riverfront Bar & Restaurant – Neptune, NJ
Wednesday, December 24th – “NEW TIME”
Josh & John Christmas Eve Duo @ Blackdog 7 Stools (1:30pm To 4:30pm)
Catch Josh Werner and Jersey John Hanney (Me), and now joining us, Jeff Propert on mutli-instruments and Kerry Sneddon on upright bass (for a few). We’ll be cranking out some of our well-known tunes along with some surprises at the Blackdog Bar in Little Egg Harbor. This will be an early show. Hope to see you there!
Announcements
- Facebook Post By Me (Wed-12/24/2025 @ 10:42:06AM)
- Facebook Post By Josh Werner (Wed-12/24/2025 @ 7:23:03AM)
- Facebook Post By Josh Werner (Wed-12/10/2025 @ 7:44:00AM)
Additional Links
- Venue Information: Blackdog 7 Stools – Little Egg Harbor, NJ
Follow-up Photos & Videos
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Friday, December 26th
CANCELLED: Josh & John Duo @ Doyle’s Barnegat (8pm To 11pm)
“The weather outside (could be) frightful” … but I’m telling you we’ll be delightful. Josh Werner and Jersey John Hanney (Me) will be continuing the holiday spirit by gracing the stage at Doyle’s by playing tunes you know and love. Let’s help celebrate (or help forget) the last few days of 2025 together!
Stay connected … we’ll keep you posted on any changes due to the weather. However, everything’s a “Go!”
Announcements
- Facebook Post By Me (Fri-12/26/2025 @ 2:33:15PM)
- Facebook Post By Josh Werner (Fri-12/26/2025 @ 12:29:55PM)
Additional Links
- Venue Information: Doyle’s Pour House – Barnegat, NJ
Follow-up Photos & Videos
Stop Bys & Drop Ins
A section dedicated to spontaneous sit-ins, stop bys, drop ins, guest appearances, and last minute events.
Wednesday, December 17th
Josh Werner & Friends Featuring Boose Rutledge
@ Blackdog 7 Stools (7pm To 10pm)
A last minute change takes me to Blackdog to join Josh, Jeff, and Will, featuring this week’s guest, Boose Rutledge. It’ll be an event you don’t want to miss.
Announcements
- Facebook Post By Josh Werner (Wed-12/17/2025 @ 9:58:55AM)
Additional Links
- Venue Information: Blackdog 7 Stools – Little Egg Harbor, NJ
Follow-up Photos & Videos
- Facebook Post By Rosemari White (Wed-12/17/2025 @ 7:49:51PM)
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Related Posts
- Tom Smith’s Facebook Post On Pre-Gaming (Wed-12/17/2025 @ 6:12:37PM)
- Tom Smith’s Facebook Post On Driving To Blackdog (Wed-12/17/2025 @ 7:03:41PM)
Friday, December 19th
Visit Brue Crew Duo @ Windward Tavern (8:30pm)
While making some evening rounds, I made a quick stop to catch the Brue Crew at Windward Tavern.
Sunday, December 28th
Private Party
Another annual holiday party in the books. So great to see everyone at this gathering each year. I’ll try to post links to some public photos and videos below.
Follow-up Photos & Videos
Special Announcements
Danny Coleman’s “Rock On Radio” With Me, “Jersey John” Hanney
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“Shelter in Solitude” Now Streaming On Prime Video
Announced Sunday, December 10th, 2023
Read my full article and watch the movie I had the pleasure to play harmonica throughout.
