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Mike Rocket will be officially releasing "I'm Dreaming Of A Better World" (A.W.L. 2023) on October 20, 2023,  produced by Thomas Hutchings.  The release show celebration concert will take place on Sat, Oct 28th at the Triad Theater in New York City.

Rocket just performed another show at City Winery NYC. Jim Rotolo of E street Radio introduced the band. Mike also made his 56th visit to the TODAY Show. His covers of Springsteen's "Give The Girl A Kiss"  and "I Wanna Be With You" continue to be  featured  on the "Cover Me" show of E street Radio. Host Nick Masi just  mentioned Rocket's world record of consecutive livestream days. In June,  Mike Rocket performed for tens of thousands of Ed Sheeran fans over 2 days in the Met Life Stadium parking lot.

New versions of "Gotta Get To The Jersey Shore" , "Cool, Cool Summertime", and "April & Angela"  are out now on all digital platforms. 

Mike Rocket  performed a couple of these songs on the legendary Joe Nolan, Robby & Rochelle Summer Blastoff on 1071 The Boss in New Jersey. The lineup included John Ford Coley, Collective Soul, Constantine Maroulis, Jake Thistle, Cole Hallman, Captain & O'Neill, and other special guests. It's a  tradition that began with Scott and Todd on 95.5 WPLJ-FM, NY in the 1990s. In recent years it has been on WCBS-FM, NY, and now it's on The Boss 107.1 FM NJ on The Robby & Rochelle Show. Iconic New York DJ Scott Shannon, who started the original Summer Blastoff on WPLJ on the Scott and Todd Show, and Brad Blanks were part of it again this year!  Robby and Rochelle also recently aired the new versions of  "Cool Cool Summertime" and "Gotta Get To The Jersey Shore".

In April, Rocket surpassed his world-record 1,116th straight day of livestreaming! For many of these shows he has raised money for WhyHunger.org and other charity organizations.

Earlier this year, Rocket  performed Light of Day again this year to help raise money to find a cure for Parkinson's disease. He also performed at the Big Man's Bash to raise money for the Boys and Girls Club of Monmouth County, NJ.

Mike was back at the legendary Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ, on Friday, Jan 27th before the Springsteen tribute Tramps Like Us. 

Mike joined Lisa Bouchelle again for "Opening Lines with Steve Trevelise" on New Jersey 1015. He continues to make guest appearances with the NJ pop/rock singer-songwriter.

Rocket recently returned to City Winery NYC December 12th as part of his 1000 days in a row livestreaming celebration. 20% of ticket sales was raised for WhyHunger.org.  

In 2022, he performed for tens of thousands of people outside the Sea Hear Now Festival in Asbury Park, NJ and outside the Firefly Music Festival in Dover, DE.  He also returned to NJ1015 for Opening Lines with Steve Trevelise. Rocket and Lisa Bouchelle were guests. They performed "Stand By Me".

 Mike Rocket also performed again on Joe Nolan's First Day of Summer live on NJ's 107.1 FM The Boss during the Robby and Rochelle Show.   

Rocket will soon be releasing his new single/video "Dreaming of A Better World", a song that legendary vocal coach Katie Agresta helped him write.

Mike Rocket recently released a mini music documentary: "Mike Rocket: An Afternoon at Firefly Music Festival".  

In 2021,  Rocket earned high rankings on the Pollstar Livestreamer charts finishing the first quarter of 2021 at #63 and reaching #25 for the week of July 12th.  Mike has been listed in the TOP 50 of the weekly Pollstar Livestream Chart 4 times in 2020 and 2021. Rocket finished  #98 in Pollstar's TOP 100  Livestreamers of the year for 2020. Mike also joined Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes at City Winery NYC for a performance of "My Girl".