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The Americanarama Festival of Music, featuring Bob Dylan and His Band and Wilco, will stop at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater on July 27.

The celebration of the Americana genre, which Dylan influenced for decades and Wilco helped pioneer in the ‘90s, will also include up-and-comer Ryan Bingham, the Oscar-winning singer-songwriter behind “The Weary Kind” from the Jeff Bridges movie “Crazy Heart.”

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Will that amphitheater in Wantagh be renamed “Jonas Beach” again?

We shall see on July 20 when the “Jonas Brothers Live Tour” – the bro’s first tour in three years – comes to Nikon at Jones Beach Theater.

“This tour is about re-connecting with our amazing fans, who have waited patiently for three years to hear new music from us,” the Jonas Brothers -- Nick, Joe and Kevin – said collectively...

Imagine Dragons may really be “Radioactive” now.

The Las Vegas band led by Dan Reynolds, which was one of 2012’s breakout stars thanks to their “Night Visions” album and the hit “It’s Time,” is set to headline Nikon at Jones Beach Theater for the first time on July 25.

Citi cardholders can get pre-sale tickets starting Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday.

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This year’s Nikon at Jones Beach Theater schedule is starting to fill in, with rock acts Dave Matthews Band and Rush set and a special country offer including Rascal Flatts and Blake Shelton announced today.

Dave Matthews Band will return to Jones Beach for a two-night stand June 25 and 26, supporting its recent "Away from the World" tour. Tickets don’t go on sale to the public until...

All aboard! Train will pull into Nikon at Jones Beach Theater this summer. The pop band’s “Mermaids of Alcatraz Tour” hits the beach July 23. Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday via livenation.com. The Script and Gavin DeGraw will open the show. In more Train news, the group’s Save Me, San Francisco Wine Company will begin offering its newest varietal, Soul Sister Pinot Noir in March at select retailers...

It's no longer a "rumour." Fleetwood Mac is set to play Nikon Theater at Jones Beach on June 22.

The band is celebrating the 35th anniversary of its classic “Rumours” album on the tour, which launches April 4 in Columbus, Ohio, and already includes an April 8 show at Madison Square Garden. However, Stevie Nicks told me recently that the band is working on new music as well and may...

Blake Shelton is already planning his summer vacation from “The Voice.”

The Country Music Association's reigning Entertainer of the Year has announced his “Ten Times Crazier” tour, which starts in July and runs through October, including a July 21 stop at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater.

Tickets for the tour, which will support his still-untitled upcoming album that features his current...