Get ready to crank up the volume and dive into an electrifying night of raw, authentic garage rock as Little Steven’s Underground Garage brings its iconic summer concert series to Bowery Electric on Thursday, June 12, 2025. This high-energy event showcases some of New Jersey’s finest rock talents — including Steve Conte, Joy Buzzer, The Jellybricks, and The Midnight Callers — all delivering powerful performances that capture the spirit of true rock ‘n’ roll.
The Underground Garage Sound: A Nod to Rock’s Roots
Founded by legendary rocker and music advocate Little Steven Van Zandt, Underground Garage celebrates the gritty, unpolished sound of garage rock — a genre that emerged in the ‘60s and continues to inspire musicians and fans worldwide. The concert lineup embodies that rebellious, back-to-basics energy, with each band delivering raw riffs, catchy hooks, and heartfelt performances.
Meet the Bands Lighting Up Bowery Electric
Steve Conte
Known for his soulful vocals and dynamic guitar skills, Steve Conte has built a reputation as one of New Jersey’s premier rock voices. Whether fronting his own projects or performing alongside iconic acts, Conte’s presence on stage is magnetic — blending classic rock vibes with modern edge.
Joy Buzzer
This New Jersey-based garage rock band brings a fresh yet retro sound, packing punchy melodies and driving rhythms. Joy Buzzer’s energetic live shows have earned them a dedicated following, and they continue to keep the underground rock scene vibrant.
The Jellybricks
With their signature blend of surf, garage, and punk influences, The Jellybricks have carved out a unique niche. Their upbeat songs and infectious enthusiasm make them a crowd favorite, perfectly suited to an event that celebrates the roots of rock.
The Midnight Callers
Completing the lineup, The Midnight Callers channel the gritty, soulful spirit of classic rock, delivering memorable tunes with attitude and flair. Their stage presence and musical chemistry ensure the night stays rocking from start to finish.
Why This Night Is a Must-See for Rock Fans
Whether you’re a die-hard fan of New Jersey’s vibrant music scene or a lover of authentic rock ‘n’ roll, this concert is a rare chance to experience a curated lineup that honors the genre’s history while showcasing fresh talent. It’s an immersive experience full of electric energy, nostalgic vibes, and powerful performances that remind us why garage rock continues to captivate audiences.
Bowery Electric: The Perfect Venue for Garage Rock Vibes
Located in the heart of New York City, just a quick ride from New Jersey, Bowery Electric offers an intimate, lively setting ideal for concerts that demand connection and atmosphere. The venue’s close quarters and excellent acoustics make every riff, drumbeat, and vocal nuance hit home.
Plan Your Night and Get Tickets
Don’t miss out on this underground rock extravaganza happening Thursday, June 12, 2025. Tickets tend to move fast for these iconic concerts, so be sure to secure yours early. For ticket information and details on other upcoming music events, check out Explore New Jersey’s Music Events page.
Dive into the roots of garage rock this summer with Little Steven’s Underground Garage at Bowery Electric — a night to celebrate the enduring power of New Jersey’s rock legends and keep the spirit of real rock ‘n’ roll alive and loud!
