Jersey John Hanney

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July 2025

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It’s the peak of Summer and this month rings in some very cool live music events! 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, June 2025, please check that out because there’s a lot of content. Otherwise, when the month is over, you can move on the next month and view my August 2025 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.

It was the peak of Summer and the month of July brought forth some very cool live music events! 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 my previous page, June 2025, please check that out because there’s a lot of content. Otherwise, when the month is over, you can move on the next month and view my August 2025 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.

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July2025 Highlights (7/1 Thru 7/31)

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Tuesday, July 1st

The Thanksgiving Trio @ Caffery’s (6pm To 9pm)

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Josh, Jeff & I return to Caffery’s Tavern since rocking the Thanksgiving annual acoustic morning jam. We’ll be doing the same style of country, bluegrass, and classic rock tunes but with a Summer pizazz. Get your requests ready for the perfect mid-week and pre-July-4th distraction your soul needs.

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Friday, July 4th – Independence Day

Dockside Brothers Duo Poolside @ Atlantic Shore Pines (3pm To 6pm)

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Josh Werner becomes an honorary Dockside Brother as we entertain the campers at Atlantic Shore Pines Campground. Looking forward to those who are there enjoying the extended 4th of July weekend. See you there!

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Thank you Lisa, Atlantic Shore Pines, and their great staff for having us for your 4th Of July Poolside Party. Look forward to seeing you again!

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Saturday, July 5th

Tommy Gannon Trio @ The Boathouse Belmar (6pm To 9pm)

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Celebrate the extended 4th Of July weekend with the Tommy Gannon Trio this Saturday (7/5/2025) from 6pm to 9pm at the Boathouse in Belmar. Tommy, Wally, and I will be cranking out some cool Summer tunes to rock your evening!

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Sunday, July 6th

Acousticrats 7-Piece @ Sundays On The Beach (LBI) @ 12pm To 2pm

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The Acousticrats will rockin’ LBI’s “Sunday Concert at 68th St Beach“. It will feature multi-talented musicians playing pedal steel, fiddle, banjo, guitar, upright bass, harmonica, mandolin, percussion, and drums. I’ll be joining forces with Josh Werner, Jeff Propert, Toni Teschner, Bobby Baxmeyer, Jack Stanton, and Steve Schupsky. From 12:00pm (noon) To 2:00pm, we’ll be cranking out an array of country, classic rock, folk, and bluegrass tunes in #LBI #BrantBeach. With John Mitchell’s Blue Line Sound bringing a beautiful audio mix that will tickle your earholes, it’s an event you don’t want to miss.

Need more info? See my calendar and information below for details.

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YouTube Video: “Angel From Montgomery” By The Acousticrats *

*Note: Video is cued at my solo, but please rewind to the beginning to hear the whole performance.

Thursday, July 10th – CANCELLED/WEATHER

SOUND: Josh Werner And The Acousticrats @ Holgate’s Tunes By The Dunes (6:30pm To 8:30pm)

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This event has been cancelled due to weather conditions on LBI.

I’ll be running sound and rockin’ the harmonica for Josh and friends at “Tunes By The Dunes” in Holgate. It’s an intimate mini-concert event that’s sure to be fun. Bring your favorite beach chair and snuggle up to original music by the band mixed with some summer country and rock tunes you know and love. Always room for a Grateful Dead tune or two.

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Friday, July 18th

SOUND: Josh Werner And The Acousticrats @ Baker’s Acres Campground (6pm To 10pm)

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It’s another event where I’ll be running the board, but who knows what will happen on our “stay-cation” 3-day camping trip to Baker’s Acres. Word has it that we’ll be sharing some campfire tunes with members of “Slap Happy” and soloist Ted Hammock. More news to come I’m sure.

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  • Venue Information: Baker’s Acres – Little Egg Harbor, NJ

Sunday, July 20th

Attend: Kevin “Loves-Bacon” Voight Celebration Of Life @ Brick Elk’s (2pm To 6pm)

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What an event! Now this is great a celebration of life and remembrance. More content to follow.

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Tuesday, July 22nd

Josh Werner & Friends Featuring Jersey John @ Caffery’s Tavern (7:30pm To 10:30pm)

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This just in … I’ll be joining my pal Josh Werner once again for a crazy-fun evening of music. Rumor has it that we’ll have the amazing vocal pipes of Jess joining us for one or two. Hope to see you there!

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Wednesday, July 23rd

Blackdog Whiskey Wednesdays With Josh Werner @ Black Dog Bar (7pm To 10pm)

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It’s Jeff Propert’s birthday, so you’ll catch Josh, Will Pable, and myself celebrating with a great evening of music and mayhem to signify his special day. There is sure to be additional guest musicians chiming during the evening as well. Come on out for a Hump Day like not other.

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Thursday, July 24th

Josh Werner Duo @ Sun Harbor (6pm To 9pm)

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I’ll be filling in for my pal Jamil as Josh Werner’s guest for this evening. Enjoy a relaxing view along the bay with a cocktail in hand — maybe an app or two. Josh and I will be providing the musical backdrop for you with the usual bag of tunes sprinkled with a few surprises. Thursday is the new Friday … yes, that’s a thing! Okay, maybe not … but we’ll give it our all to make you think it’s Friday.

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Saturday, July 26th – Afternoon

Josh Werner Duo @ Ship Bottom Brewery (1pm To 4pm)

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Josh & I will be bringing some tunes to this tasty land of brews on the island.

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Saturday, July 26th – Evening

Ted Hammock Duo @ Terrace Tavern (9pm To Midnight)

Join me for my first official gig with Ted Hammock. Yes, this is true … me with Ted Hammock. Ignore the crazy tidal forces, the purple moon, and flying pigs and join us at the tavern.

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Sunday, July 27th – NEW TIME

Josh Werner Duo @ Dockside Cafe (Outside) (5:30pm To 8:30pm)

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Once again we’re at our nice little spot just upstream from Tuckerton Cove. Josh & I will be proving this evening’s musical backdrop the relaxing patrons.

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Monday, July 28th

Josh Werner & Friends @ Buckalews (7pm To 10pm)

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Believe it or not, I am actually the scheduled guest for this week’s “Josh Werner And Friends” show.

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Thursday, July 31st

Josh Werner & Friends Featuring Jersey John @ Terrace Tavern (Rain Or Shine Event) (5pm To 8pm)

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For my last show of July, I’ll be joining Josh at our cozy place near the Beach Haven Terrace water tower on LBI. If the weather is nice, we’ll be rockin’ the outside bar. If the weather is questionable, we’ll be in our spot at the south end of the inside bar. Either way, you’ll get to hear some live music by your favorite duo. Come on out and join us!

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Stop Bys & Drop Ins

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A section dedicated to spontaneous sit-ins, stop bys, drop ins, guest appearances, and last minute events.

Monday, July 7th

Guest Appearance: Josh Werner & Friends Featuring Jimmy Brogan @ Buckalew’s (6pm To 9pm)

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Jimmy Brogan was Josh’s guest and that called for this quartet to join forces once again for a great evening. Check out the links below to catch the highlights of the show.

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Thursday, July 10th

With Tommy Gannon @ Sunsets (6pm To 9pm)

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There’s rain and some flooding in LBI that inhibited my travels to our “Tunes By The Dunes” show. So, Tommy Gannon was gracious enough to let me crash his gig at Sunsets in Neptune. Join Tommy, Wally, and me for some more Summertime fun. We hit at 6:00pm!

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Friday, July 11th

Guest Appearance: Barbara Lin Band @ Lighthouse Tavern (8pm To Midnight)

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Barbara and Paul have always welcomed me to catch them out doing their thing, and this evening I was free to do just that. Join me at the Lighthouse Tavern where some good eats and good music is the atmosphere you expect for a fun Friday night. Barbara and the band play their first note at 8pm!

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Saturday, July 12th

With Josh Werner Duo @ Terrace Tavern (9pm To Midnight)

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I’ll be heading back to the island to sit-in with Josh & Jeff for some tunes at Terrace Tavern. Our music starts at 9pm. Come on out and join us at this cozy place.

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Tuesday, July 15th

Lighthouse Tavern Open Mic & Sit-In With Josh & Jamil

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Attended the Lighthouse Open Mic hosted by Tradition Austin Stark. Then hit Caffery’s Tavern where Josh & Jamil were entertaining. We did a rendition of Gallway Girl for the crowd.

Wednesday, July 16th

Grapevine Open Mic & Jam With E-Boro Bandits @ Blackdog

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Attended the open mic at the Grapevine hosted by Don Brown. Then hit Blackdog 7 Stools for a jam with special guests, E-Boro Bandits, on their last set.

Thursday, July 17th

Sit-in With Jimmy Brogan @ The Grapevine

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What fun it was to sit in again with Jimmy Brogan again at the Grapevine.

Saturday, July 19th – Morning

Sit-in With Ted Hammock @ Backer’s Acres Campground (10:30am To 12:30pm)

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Josh Werner and I decided we couldn’t just sit still with our legs dangling off the stage … we joined Ted under his tent and cranked out some tunage.

Saturday, July 19th – Evening

Sit-in On Jimmy Brogan’s Last Set @ Mickey’s Port Of Call (7pm To 8pm)

After leaving the campground, I decided to drop by and catch Jimmy Brogan doing his thing. Well, you can guess what happened next.

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Sunday, July 20th

Sit-in With Hump Day Trio @ Arrowhead Inn (8pm To Midnight)

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After the celebration of life event for Kevin “Loves-Bacon” Voight, some of us stopped by the Arrowhead to continue the celebration and listen to the Hump Day Trio. A few hours into our get-together, I sat in on a few tunes with the band.

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Tuesday, July 29th

Sit-In With Josh, Jeff, & Fred Conley @ Caffery’s Tavern (9:30pm To 10:30pm)

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Well, I made a very unplanned visit to Caffery’s Tavern and was quickly recruited to add some harmonica to piano man for Josh, Jeff, and Fred’s final tune. Yes, serious … unplanned … and fun!

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