Jersey Gridlock live at The Oakley

Jersey Gridlock is scheduled to play The Oakley Kitchen & Cocktails in Nutley on Saturday, June 6, according to a TAPinto event listing. The show is set for 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 789 Bloomfield Ave., the listing says. TAPinto’s calendar entry describes the appearance as the local band’s first time playing the venue. A recent post on the band’s YouTube page also promoted a June 6, 7 p.m. performance at The Oakley in Nutley. ### When and where is the performance? Saturday, June 6, is the date listed for the performance, and TAPinto says the event will be held at The Oakley Kitchen & Cocktails in Nutley. The venue address in the listing is 789 Bloomfield Ave., Nutley, New Jersey 07110. The calendar entry places the event in the evening, from 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. (tapinto.net) The Oakley has been promoted in prior TAPinto items as a regular site for live music and other weeknight and weekend events in Nutley. Earlier posts tied to the restaurant’s programming mention trivia, karaoke and other performances, indicating that live entertainment is part of the venue’s existing schedule. (tapinto.net) ### What do the organizers say about the night? TAPinto’s event description says, “It’s official” and invites residents to “come out and support” the musicians. The same listing identifies the group as “some local guys” and says the June 6 date will be Jersey Gridlock’s first appearance at The Oakley. The event is listed under TAPinto’s Nutley calendar, where readers can find the RSVP and calendar details. (tapinto.net) TAPinto’s broader Nutley events page also carries the same June 6 entry, confirming the venue, time and location. ### Who is Jersey Gridlock? Jersey Gridlock’s YouTube channel identifies the band members as Jason on keys and vocals, Gino on bass and vocals, Kenny on guitar and vocals, and Ed on drums. (tapinto.net) The channel says the group plays music associated with acts including the Grateful Dead, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Santana and the Allman Brothers. A YouTube community post from the band, published in the weeks before the event, told followers: “Come join us!!! (tapinto.net) Saturday, June 6th, 7pm The Oakley, Nutley, NJ.” That post matches the date and start time listed on TAPinto. ### Why does the listing matter for Nutley readers? Nutley’s TAPinto events calendar places the performance among other local June listings, presenting it as part of the township’s weekend entertainment schedule. (youtube.com) The June 6 appearance falls on the same day as several other community events listed on the Nutley site, which has recently highlighted restaurant promotions, fundraisers and arts programming around town. (youtube.com) The Oakley’s earlier promotional coverage in TAPinto has emphasized recurring music nights and other in-house events, giving the June 6 booking a place within the restaurant’s regular pattern of hosting entertainment. ### Where can people find the next step? (tapinto.net) The TAPinto event page says Jersey Gridlock will play from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on June 6 at The Oakley Kitchen & Cocktails, 789 Bloomfield Ave. in Nutley. TAPinto’s Nutley events calendar carries the RSVP and event details, and the band’s YouTube page separately promotes the same date and venue. (tapinto.net) (tapinto.net)