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You Won’t “Believe” How Cool This Ted Lasso Merchandise Is

WRAT Presents: Saving Abel

June 3

The RAT’s Summer 2023 Road Map

2023 Father’s Day Giveaway Sweepstakes

Thirsty Thursday at BlueClaws

June 87:05 pm

Saturday Night House Party

May 26, 2023

Jersey Rock LIVE at House Of Independents June 22!

PNC Bank Arts Center 2023 Concert Calendar

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95.9 The Rat: Rock News

15 LGBTQ Rock Artists to Celebrate During Pride Month

May 31, 2023

David Draiman Updates Fans on Tumor Removed From His Arm

Dave Grohl Statue Now Exists in Washington D.C.

Guns N’ Roses Has Diverse Support Lineup for 2023 Tour Dates

FLASHBACK: Jason Bonham’s Drum Tribute to Late Father John Bonham

May 30, 2023

Johnny Depp Injures Ankle, Hollywood Vampires Postpone Shows

Royal Blood’s Mike Kerr Flips Off Festival Crowd After Tepid Response

David Draiman Shares He Had Tumor Removed from His Arm

Bob Rock Clarifies Comments About Nikki Sixx’s Bass Playing

Queen Catalog Rumored to be Sold for Over $1 Billion

Foo Fighters Share New 10-Minute Track ‘The Teacher’

Tom Morello is Cool, But His Mom, Mary Morello, is Cooler

Shinedown: Their 20 Best Songs, Ranked

Rock’s Greatest Live Albums: Top 40 Ranked

May 26, 2023

Nikki Sixx Reportedly Didn’t Play Bass on Early Motley Crue LPs

Shinedown: Brent Smith on 20th Anniversary of ‘Leave a Whisper’

Stevie Nicks: Her 50 Best Songs, Ranked

GALLERY: A Look at Rock’s Most Iconic Sex Symbols

Tina Turner: 10 Iconic Performances from the Queen of Rock & Roll

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You Won’t “Believe” How Cool This Ted Lasso Merchandise Is

12 Gnome Sweet Gnomes For Your Garden

7 Ways to Spoil Your Pet

12 Bob’s Burgers Items The Ulimate Fan Needs

12 Wine Essentials Every Wine Lover Needs

These 8 Paramore Must Haves Are The Only Exception You Need

Gear Up For Success: 7 Essential Gym Items For Your Workout

Bruh, Check Out These 8 Bruh Shirts

12 Patriotic Items You Need For Your Summer Backyard BBQ

7 Graduation Gift Ideas That Will Work For Any Grad

13 Viral Products You Need In Your Arsenal

20 T-Shirts Every Pet Lover Needs

13 Unique Mother’s Day Gifts For The Mom That Has Everything

10 Star Wars Items You Need For Star Wars Day

The 11 Best Mom Gift Ideas For Rocker Moms

8 Personalized Gifts For Mom That She’ll Cherish Forever

9 Sarcastic & Funny Gift Ideas For The Sassy Mom In Your Life

15 Aerosmith Shirts and Decor That Will Have You Back In The Saddle Again

11 Gift Baskets & Flower Arrangements That Will Make The Perfect Gift For Mom

New Updates From 95.9 The Rat

Breaking News—Knicks Shockingly Cut Ties With G.M. After Good Playoff Season

May 31, 2023

Irish Festival Coming To Monmouth Park Get The Details Right Here

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The Rat Race’s Davey Mac & Team Vs. WWE Hall-Of-Famer Tony Atlas & Kevin Knight At IWF (VIDEO)

522 Pound Great White Shark Came To Say Hi Off The Jersey Shore

Can’t Believe That Doing This Can Set My Car On Fire

No Epic Comeback For The Celtics & Every Sports Fan Outside Of Boston Is Celebrating

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May 30, 2023

Rob Atkins (w/ The Morning Rat Race’s East Side Dave) VS. Dark Oracle Sage (w/ Gillberg) For The IWF World Championship

Kids List High School On Zillow

May 29, 2023

Special Needs and Mental Health

May 28, 2023

(WATCH) Jersey Rock Video of the Week: Studio D’Lux “Old School”

Jersey Rock Feature of the Week: 2nd Annual Point Pleasant Beach Battle of the Bands

May 26, 2023

A Brand New Episode Of The East Side Dave and Son Wrestling Show Is Now In The Ring!

Jersey Rock LIVE at House Of Independents June 22!

Hey Toms River, Get Ready To Pig Out

If The Boston Celtics Come From Down 0-3 And Win The East Finals We’ll Never Hear The End Of It

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Check Out The New Trailer For ‘The Flash’ With Michael Keaton Returning As Batman

Memorial Day: Let Us Never Forget The Brave Men And Women Of The USA

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Watch Behind-The-Scenes Docs For Every INDIANA JONES Movie

The Squirrel At Yankee Stadium Made Fans Totally Nuts!

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Local Vibes
May 31, 2023

Jersey Shore Town Closes Beaches At Night After Memorial Day Weekend Complaints

Pennsylvania, New Jersey: Biggest Party Cities Revealed

Irish Festival Coming To Monmouth Park Get The Details Right Here

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The Rat Race’s Davey Mac & Team Vs. WWE Hall-Of-Famer Tony Atlas & Kevin Knight At IWF (VIDEO)

522 Pound Great White Shark Came To Say Hi Off The Jersey Shore

May 30, 2023

150-Acre Wildfire Burning in New Jersey, Officials Say

Great Pizza and Wings Can Be Found At This Brand New Place In Toms River

May 26, 2023

Jersey Shore Beach Bans Alcohol From Boardwalk & Beach

Hey Toms River, Get Ready To Pig Out

Here’s How We Deal With The Bennys

Road Rage In Brick In Front Of Cops Gets This Guy A Bunch Of Tickets

May 25, 2023

The Doggie Derby Is Coming To Forked River, New Jersey

GALLERY: Habitat for Humanity Groundbreaking in Middletown

New Jersey: Another Beach Gives Curfew For Teens At Jersey Shore

10 Best Amusement Parks in America

TBT: Wall Township’s Wishing Tree

May 24, 2023

Is North Jersey Called Just Jersey? And South Jersey Called New Jersey?

Toms River Has One Of The Best Places To Get a Good Breakfast In Ocean County

Krispy Kreme To Give Away Free Dozen Donuts To Class 2023 Grads, See N.J. Locations

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ENTER TO WIN: Lamb of God Tickets

WRAT’s Big Day Off Fishing Trip

2023 Father’s Day Giveaway Sweepstakes

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Whip Up Deliciousness In A Flash: 7 Cheap Meals On The Fly

May 31, 2023

‘100 Deadliest Days’ Begins For Teen Drivers: AAA Warning

Pennsylvania, New Jersey: Biggest Party Cities Revealed

Irish Festival Coming To Monmouth Park Get The Details Right Here

May 30, 2023

150-Acre Wildfire Burning in New Jersey, Officials Say

Concert Companions: 10 Types Of People You’ll Meet At Live Shows

May 26, 2023

Steer Clear: Red Flag Words To Avoid In Vacation Rental Listings

Good Or Bad: Top Factors That Determine The Vibe Of A Space

May 25, 2023

Delta Recognized As Best Airline In The Country

Plant-Based BBQ: 5 Savory Meat Alternatives For The Grill

10 Best Amusement Parks in America

May 24, 2023

Matt Damon Regrets Turning Down ‘Avatar’ Role

Surgeon General Warns ‘Profound Risk’ Of Social Media To Youth

May 23, 2023

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Dad Got Him ‘Addicted’ To Exercise

Unforgettable Zoos: Explore These Must-Visit Wildlife Destinations

Surprisingly These Animals Enjoy Seeing Humans At The Zoo

May 22, 2023

Johnny Depp Is Taking His Comeback Seriously With Less Partying

5 Surprising Symptoms People Ignore Most When They’re Sick

13 Types Of People You’ll Definitely Spot At The Gym

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Podcasts

Night Of Champions & Double Or Nothing!

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Jersey Rock Weekly Podcast Episode 259

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Drummer Johnny Kelly from Quiet Riot

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Nerdradio 400

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Night of Champions 2023 Recap

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Spider Man – Across The Spider Verse SPOILER FREE REVIEW!

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Sting Ray Robb Previews Indy 500 & Detroit GP

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15 LGBTQ Rock Artists to Celebrate During Pride Month

These Celebrities Have A June Birthday

GALLERY: Essential Food Sales Truck Sale in Holmdel

Shinedown: Their 20 Best Songs, Ranked

Rock’s Greatest Live Albums: Top 40 Ranked

Stevie Nicks: Her 50 Best Songs, Ranked

GALLERY: A Look at Rock’s Most Iconic Sex Symbols

GALLERY: Habitat for Humanity Groundbreaking in Middletown

TBT: Wall Township’s Wishing Tree

Bob Dylan: The Best Versions Of His 80 Best Songs

GALLERY: The 21st Annual RAT Rock Open Charity Golf Classic

GALLERY: Bark in the Park 2023

GALLERY: Indian Motorcycle of Monmouth Demo Day

Pete Townshend: Classic Images of the Iconic Guitarist

GALLERY: Little Caesars Anniversary Celebration in Point Pleasant

Trent Reznor and 12 Other Popular Musicians Who’ve Won Academy Awards

GALLERY: WRAT Presents The Interrupters & Frank Turner at Stone Pony Summer Stage

20 Iconic ‘Short Kings’ in Rock History

Party Planning: What To Ask Guests To Bring When They Offer

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Concerts & Events From 95.9 The Rat

Extech’s Customer Appreciation Day

June 111:00 am - 1:00 pm

Silversun Pickups

June 18:00 pm

Young The Giant with Milky Chance

June 25:30 pm

Puscifer

June 28:00 pm

WRAT Presents: Saving Abel

June 3

Classic Car Show

June 39:00 am - 3:00 pm

Shoe Us The Love Drive-by & Drop-off Event

June 312:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Thirsty Thursday at BlueClaws

June 87:05 pm

Bryan Adams

June 97:30 pm

2nd Annual Battle of the Bands

June 105:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Monmouth Park Irish Festival

June 1112:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Holiday Express Golf Classic

June 128:00 am - 9:00 pm

Lions: Flight for Sight

June 16 - June 18

Red Bank Classic 5K Charity Event

June 178:30 am - 12:00 pm

The Cure

June 208:00 pm

The Cure

June 218:00 pm

State Fair Meadowlands

June 226:00 pm - July 912:00 am

The Cure

June 228:00 pm

3 Doors Down

June 287:30 pm

Thirsty Thursday at BlueClaws

July 67:05 pm

Counting Crows

July 67:30 pm

The Original Misfits

July 87:00 pm

Noel Gallagher & Garbage

July 106:30 pm

Cruisin’ Downtown Toms River

July 126:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Weezer – Indie Rock Road Trip

July 136:00 pm

Summer in the Street

July 1512:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Gov’t Mule’s Dark Side of the Mule

July 227:00 pm

WRAT Presents: Godsmack & Staind

July 297:00 pm

WRAT Presents: Social Distortion at Starland Ballroom

July 308:00 pm

Ted Nugent

August 2

WRAT Presents: Alter Bridge at Stone Pony Summer Stage

August 25:30 pm

Pantera & Lamb of God at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion

August 27:00 pm

Metallica

August 46:00 pm

Metallica

August 66:00 pm

Habitat for Humanity’s 12th Annual Golf for Homes Outing

August 711:30 am - 8:00 pm

Incubus

August 85:30 pm

Cruisin’ Downtown Toms River

August 96:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Extreme & Living Colour

August 10

Lamb of God at The Wellmont Theater

August 107:00 pm

WRATFEST 2023: Disturbed

August 11

Incubus

August 118:00 pm

Guns N’ Roses

August 156:00 pm

The War On Drugs

August 185:00 pm

Gov’t Mule’s Dark Side of the Mule

August 197:00 pm

WRAT Presents: Daughtry

August 23

The Smashing Pumpkins at PNC Banks Arts Center

August 246:30 pm

Ghost at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion

August 257:30 pm

W.A.S.P.

August 268:00 pm

ZZ Top & Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour

September 106:30 pm

Downtown Toms River: Comfort Food Festival

September 1612:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ZZ Top & Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour

September 176:30 pm

WRAT Presents: Lita Ford and Last In Line at Starland Ballroom

September 22

WRAT Presents: Shinedown – The Revolutions Live Tour

September 24

POWER TRIP

October 6 - October 8

Battleground Chapter Antique Motorcycle Club of America Swap Meet

October 158:00 am - 2:00 pm

Downtown Toms River: Harvest Arts Festival

October 2111:00 am - 5:00 pm

Aerosmith at Prudential Center

December 287:00 pm

Aerosmith at Madison Square Garden

January 1920247:00 pm

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