Outer World with Fascinations Grand Chorus and Jacob Tremont at Sip Studios (Jersey City, NJ)
May
3
to May 4

Outer World with Fascinations Grand Chorus and Jacob Tremont at Sip Studios (Jersey City, NJ)

Outer World is coming to Jersey City on Friday, May 3rd!

The new project of Tracy Wilson (Dahlia Seed, Ringfinger, more) and Kenneth Close are about to release their debut album, “Who Does the Music Love?,” on March 22nd. You can order a copy on vinyl via their Bandcamp.

They’ll be joined by Fascinations Grand Chorus and Jacob Tremont at Sip Studios on May 3rd!

Tickets are available now via Eventbrite.

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Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)
Apr
26
to Apr 27

Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for a special FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY at the Golden Cicacda (195 Grand St.) in Jersey City! Tom will be spinnin’ records to get you grooving into the wee hours of the morning. Expect lots of funk, disco, soul, and plenty of rock and roll!

The fun starts at 9 pm on April 26th. No cover!

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Psych-O-Positive, Cathedral Ceilings, and Ruby Bones with DJs Look At My Records! and Crash Doll at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)
Apr
18
7:00 PM19:00

Psych-O-Positive, Cathedral Ceilings, and Ruby Bones with DJs Look At My Records! and Crash Doll at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)

Tom will be spinning records alongside DJ Crash Doll on Thursday, April 18th at Pet Shop. Psych-O-Positive, Cathedral Ceilings, Ruby Bones will be rocking. Tom and Crash Doll will be spinning beforehand, between sets, and afterward.

The show starts at 7pm and admission is FREE!

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Goth & New Wave Spring Awakening Party with DJs Tom Gallows and NecroNelson at Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)
Apr
5
to Apr 6

Goth & New Wave Spring Awakening Party with DJs Tom Gallows and NecroNelson at Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)

Come celebrate SPRING with DJs Tom Gallows and NecroNelson.

These two dark souls will be spinning all of your favorite GOTH and NEW WAVE tunes at the Golden Cicada on Friday, April 5th! Expect lots of dark and danceable tunes from New Order, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, The Cure, and more! They’ll be spinning all vinyl.

The party starts at 9 pm and goes until late.

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The Hoboken Jack Birthday Bash at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)
Mar
28
7:00 PM19:00

The Hoboken Jack Birthday Bash at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)

‘Hoboken Jack’ Silbert has a birthday comin’ up! Come celebrate the occasion at the official Hoboken Jack Birthday Bash on March 28th at Pet Shop!

Twin/Tone Records veterans The Scene Is Now! top a stacked bill that also features Hoboken supergroup Glenn Morrow’s Cry For Help! Experimental artist and WFMU DJ Abbie From Mars will be opening the show with what’s sure to be an eclectic performance.

The show is free! Bands start at 8 pm.

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Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)
Mar
22
to Mar 23

Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for a special FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY at the Golden Cicacda in Jersey City! Tom will be spinnin’ records to get you grooving into the wee hours of the morning. Expect lots of funk, soul, and plenty of rock and roll!

The fun starts at 9 pm on March 22nd. No cover!

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Jonny Couch, Nicole Yun, and Best Dressed Ghost at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)
Mar
7
7:00 PM19:00

Jonny Couch, Nicole Yun, and Best Dressed Ghost at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)

Jersey City’s own Jonny Couch tops a killer bill that also features Nicole Yun (with drummer Tom Barrett) and Best Dressed Ghost on Thursday, March 7th at Pet Shop! In 2023, Yun released her second solo album, Matter, and Couch released a rockin’ single called “Sweet Charlene.”

The music starts at 8 pm on 3/7. As always, it’s free to attend!

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Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)
Feb
16
to Feb 17

Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for a special FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY at the Golden Cicacda in Jersey City! Tom will be spinnin’ records to get you grooving into the wee hours of the morning. Expect lots of funk, soul, and plenty of rock and roll!

The fun starts at 9 pm on February 16th. No cover!

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Goth & New Wave Valentine's Party with DJs Tom Gallows and NecroNelson at Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)
Feb
9
to Feb 10

Goth & New Wave Valentine's Party with DJs Tom Gallows and NecroNelson at Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)

Come celebrate Valentine’s Day a few days early with DJs Tom Gallows and NecroNelson.

These two dark souls will be spinning all of your favorite GOTH and NEW WAVE love-centric tunes at the Golden Cicada on Friday, February 9th. Expect lots of dark and danceable holiday appropriate tunes from New Order, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, The Cure, and more! They’ll be spinning all vinyl.

Come dance through the darkness in celebration of Valentine’s Day. The party starts at 9 pm and goes until late.

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Dead Tooth, Two Man Giant Squid, and Le Big Zero with DJs Look At My Records! + Britt Jones at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)
Jan
25
7:00 PM19:00

Dead Tooth, Two Man Giant Squid, and Le Big Zero with DJs Look At My Records! + Britt Jones at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)

Tom will be DJing alongside DJ Britt Jones on Thursday, January 25th at Pet Shop for an awesome show brought to you by Mint 400 Records and Trash Casual!

The incredible Dead Tooth and Two Man Giant Squid return for their second appearance at Pet Shop! Le Big Zero makes their debut!

This show is FREE and starts at 8 pm on 1/25!

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Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)
Jan
12
to Jan 13

Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for a special FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY at the Golden Cicacda in Jersey City! Tom will be spinnin’ records to get you grooving into the wee hours of the morning. Expect lots of funk, soul, and plenty of rock and roll!

The fun starts at 9 pm on January 12th. No cover!

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Look At My Records! & Milkman Booking Present: Screenager, Skylar Pocket, and Rat Motel at Sip Studios (Jersey City, NJ)
Dec
29
8:00 PM20:00

Look At My Records! & Milkman Booking Present: Screenager, Skylar Pocket, and Rat Motel at Sip Studios (Jersey City, NJ)

We’re teaming up with the fine folks at Milkman Booking for one final Jersey City show before the New Year.

Come on out to Sip Studios in the Journal Square section of Jersey City to see a KILLER lineup that includes Screenager, Skylar Pocket, and Rat Motel.

Doors are at 8 pm. Tickets are available now via Eventbrite.

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Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)
Dec
8
to Dec 9

Friday Night Dance Party with DJ Look At My Records! at The Golden Cicada (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for a special FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY at the Golden Cicacda in Jersey City! Tom will be spinnin’ records to get you grooving into the wee hours of the morning. Expect lots of funk, soul, and plenty of rock and roll!

The fun starts at 9 pm on December 8th. No cover!

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Favorite Friend Presents: Phantom Handshakes, Glimmer, Rikki Rakki, and Julia Mendes at Our Wicked Lady (Brooklyn, NY)
Dec
1
7:00 PM19:00

Favorite Friend Presents: Phantom Handshakes, Glimmer, Rikki Rakki, and Julia Mendes at Our Wicked Lady (Brooklyn, NY)

The Friday, December 1st show at Our Wicked Lady features a whole lotta SHOEGAZE.

Come on out to see Phantom Handshakes, Glimmer, Rikki Rakki (who are on tour from Richmond, VA), and Julia Mendes.

Tickets are $12 if purchased in advance and $15 at the door. Doors are at 6 and bands start promptly at 7. Get your tickets via Dice.FM.

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Favorite Friend Presents: Favorite Fiend Halloween Show at Rubulad (Brooklyn, NY)
Oct
26
7:00 PM19:00

Favorite Friend Presents: Favorite Fiend Halloween Show at Rubulad (Brooklyn, NY)

Come out to @rub_ulad in Bushwick on Thursday, October 26th for a night of Halloween fun with cover bands, goth tunes, and more.

Bend will be performing as The Strokes, Le Big Zero will be performing as Built To Spill, Navel Grazr & Friends will be performing as Siouxsie and the Banshees, and W.A.P. (mems of A Very Special Episode and more) will be performing as Paramore. Plus, an extraordinary HALLOWEEN band, Murder Mystery Party, will be performing a set of seasonal tunes. Tom will be be spinning lots of GOTH vinyl all night long.

Doors are at 7 on the 26th. E-mail rubulad@outlook.com for address. Get your tickets now via Eventbrite.

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DJ Look At My Records! at The Ghost of Uncle Joe’s (Jersey City, NJ)
Oct
20
7:00 PM19:00

DJ Look At My Records! at The Ghost of Uncle Joe’s (Jersey City, NJ)

  • Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tom will be DJing at the Historic Harsimus Cemetery on Friday, October 20th for the Ghost of Uncle Joe’s! He’ll be curating a set of all GOTH vinyl under his Halloween alter ego: Tom Gallows of Don’t Look At My Records!

For those who’ve never attended, Ghost of Uncle Joe’s is an incredible annual event held in the Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery. Local bands and artists dress up and perform as legendary bands (i.e. Ramones, The Stroke, etc.). In recent years, the event has evolved into a multi-day affair with two nights of performances at the cemetery and after parties at Jersey City watering holes like Pet Shop, Porta, Low Fidelity Bar, and more.

The Friday 10/20 show at the cemetery features bands/artists performing as Motörhead, Primus, Taking Back Sunday, Nirvana, and more. The show starts at 6 pm and tickets are available now via Eventbrite.

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The Replacements “Tim” Let It Bleed Deluxe Edition Listening Party at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)
Oct
12
7:00 PM19:00

The Replacements “Tim” Let It Bleed Deluxe Edition Listening Party at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)

Pet Shop is hosting a listening party on Thursday, October 12th for the newly reissued deluxe edition of The Replacements classic 1985 album Tim, which is out now via Rhino Records.

In addition to playing the record in full, Tom will be spinning a set of all Minneapolis punk/indie in honor of the band’s hometown. There will also be some rare memorabilia on display (cassettes, old press releases, posters, and more). The best damn Replacements cover band in the land, Bastards of Old, will also be playing two sets of all ‘Mats covers. And if all of that wasn’t enticing enough, there’s also gonna be a raffle for a copy of the record!

The fun starts at 7 p.m. on the 12th.

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DJ Look At My Records! at Pacific Flea (Jersey City, NJ)
Oct
7
2:00 PM14:00

DJ Look At My Records! at Pacific Flea (Jersey City, NJ)

Look At My Records! own Tom Gallo will be spinning vinyl at the monthly Pacific Flea Market on Saturday, July 8th. Located at 149 Pacific Ave. in the Bergen-Lafayette section of Jersey City, this outdoor market features a wide-variety of vendors, including vintage seller, collectible dealers, and more.

The market runs from 11 A.M. to 5 P.M.

For more info, head to the Pacific Flea Instagram page.

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Favorite Friend Presents: Back 2 School Night with Talulah Paisley, Awksymoron, Majorette, and DJ Look At My Records! at Rubulad (Brooklyn, NY)
Sep
28
7:00 PM19:00

Favorite Friend Presents: Back 2 School Night with Talulah Paisley, Awksymoron, Majorette, and DJ Look At My Records! at Rubulad (Brooklyn, NY)

School’s back! Come kick off the year the right way at Rubulad on Thursday, September 28th. This Favorite Friend Presents showcase features performances from Talulah Paisley, Awksymoron, and Majorette. Tom will be spinning records all night long. Tickets are available now via Eventbrite.

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The Planes Record Release Show ft. DJ Look At My Records! at Bar Freda (Queens, NY)
Sep
15
7:00 PM19:00

The Planes Record Release Show ft. DJ Look At My Records! at Bar Freda (Queens, NY)

Tom will be spinning records at Bar Freda on September 15th for The Planes’ Dark Matter Recling Co. album release party. In addition to The Planes, Endearments, Gorgeous, and Kissed by an Animal are also performing. Tickets are $10 if purchased in advance and $12 at the door. They’re on sale now via the Bar Freda website. Doors open at 8 pm!

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The Natvral, Desir Decir, Joy Cleaner, and DJ LAMR at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)
Sep
14
7:00 PM19:00

The Natvral, Desir Decir, Joy Cleaner, and DJ LAMR at Pet Shop (Jersey City, NJ)

Excited to bring The Natvral (Kip Berman, ex-Pains of Being Pure at Heart) to Pet Shop on Thursday, September 14th! If you loved The Natvral’s debut record, Tethers, as much as we did, then you’ll be pumped to learn that the project’s second full-length, Summer of No Light, is out on September 1st via Dirty Bingo Records. Desir Decir and Joy Cleaner will also be performing. Tom will be spinning vinyl all night long,

The show is free and doors are at 7!

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