(The) Rock-it Docket and The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemeterypresents
The Ghost of Uncle Joe’s Halloween Fundraiser
for and at the Historic JC & Harsimus Cemetery
Saturday, October 20th 1 pm to 10 pm $12/adv : $15/gate

with after parties at
FM Restaurant Bar and Lounge | Low Fidelity Bar | Porta Jersey City | Pet Shop JC | LITM

Things are gearing up very well for this year’s events.

We are finalizing all the line-ups but here a here’s a taste of the bands performing this year

Steely Dan /\ Van Halen /\ The White Stripes /\ Lauren Hill /\ Devo /\ Queen /\ Hank Williams /\ The Beastie Boys /\ Blur /\ Johnny Cash /\ No Doubt /\ John Mellencamp /\ Black Sabbath /\ The Velvet Under Ground /\ The Lemonheads /\ Thin Lizzy /\ Cheap Trick and more

it’s a little too late but you can hit me up with an alternate band

Call for Band Submissions and Event Sponsors

Looking to play at this year’s Fundraiser for and at the Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery or at any of the after parties? send an email to Dancing Tony at rockitdocket@gmail.com. We try not to resurrect a band that has been done recently [This year’s current submissions and our line up’s from 2007 are below.

Would you like to be a sponsor of this year’s event? We have a bunch of different packages to help our not-for-profit / all volunteer mission email Dancing Tony at rockitdocket@gmail.com

2018 Submissions so far: Blur /\ AC/DC /\ Van Halen /\ Rolling Stones /\ Queen /\ Devo /\ Beastie Boys /\ The Ramones /\ The White Stripes

2017 Cemetery Line-up
The Replacements /\ Elvis Presley /\ The Kinks /\ The Cramps /\ The Allman Brothers /\ Dolly Parton /\ Pink Floyd /\ De La Soul /\ Huey Lewis & The News /\ Aerosmith

after parties:
Buddy Holly /\ Belle & Sebastian /\ The Kinks /\ Whitney Houston /\ : OutKast /\ Oasis /\ Pearl Jam /\ T.Rex /\ The Doors /\ Traveling Wilburys /\ Tom Petty /\ Husker Du

2016: at the cemetery Jethro Tull, Janis Joplin, Guided by Voices, Bikini Kill, Alice Cooper, The Strokes, The Specials, The Cars, Motley Crue, David Bowie, DJ’s Daft Punk

LITM: Elvis Costello, The Velvet Underground, The Police, The Pixies
Porta: Tom Petty, Amy Winehouse, Rage Against the Machine

2015: At the cemetery: Wilco, The Grateful Dead. Sound Garden, Hall & Oates. Kiss, The Misfits, The Modern Lovers, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Madonna, Led Zeppelin

After party at the LITM: The Smithereens, Lovin’ Spoonful, Heart – ZZ Top After party at Porta: Blondie, !!! [chk chk chk], Sublime –

Lucky 7’s Mischief Night Rob Zombie, Judas Priest, NOFX

HDSID 10/31 Adult Party in the Plaza Hank Williams, Prince, Guns n Roses, The Rolling Stones, Queen.

2014: Bob Dylan, Green Day ” Kerplunk” , Operation Ivy, Smashing Pumpkins, Oasis, The Smiths, GnR @ Lamp Post : White Stripes, Thin Lizzy, Beastie Boys, Radiohead

11/1- Santana, Big Star and The Pogues At Luckys

2013 : Elvis Costello & the Attractions, Rancid, Cream, Fugazi. B-52’s, Joy Division, The Doors, Roxy Music, The Who @ Lamppost Weezer, The Pixies, Sly & The Family Stone, The Violent Femmes

2012: Tom Petty, The Mummies, Black Sabbath, The Runaways, Fleetwood Mac, Danzig. David Bowie :: Lamp Post : Bruce Springsteen, Squeeze, The Beatles

2011 moved to 58 : Nirvana, The Faces, U2, The Cure, The Ramones, Talking Heads, The Exploding Hearts

2010 at Cemetery: Neutral Milk Hotel, REM, Motorhead, The Cramps, the Misfits, The Descendents

2009 at 58 : Elvis Costello, Credence Clearwater Revival, The Sonics, The Stooges

2008: Skipped This will be the first year without a Ghost of Uncle Joe’s Party, but their should be some haunting at the old site, as I understand that the his tormented soul will be roaming the streets looking for you.

2007 at 58: Social Distortion, The Rolling Stones, Twisted Sister

imade by Robert Piersanti