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Come on out to Taylor for some foot stompin J. Geils Band Music!!

Let's pack the park and break the attendance record again!!!

A high-octane night of classic rock takes over Wildwood as Urgent brings the iconic sound of Foreigner to the stage. With pitch-perfect vocals, driving guitars, and that unmistakable arena-rock polish, Urgent delivers the hits you know by heart—Juke Box Hero, Cold as Ice, Hot Blooded, Feels Like the First Time, and, of course, I Want to Know What Love Is. Big choruses, big nostalgia, big summer energy.

Kicking off the night, Detroit Breakdown pays tribute to the legendary J. Geils Band, bringing a hometown party with rock-and-roll swagger and Detroit soul. Expect classics like Centerfold, Love Stinks, Must of Got Lost, and the bluesy, high-energy grooves that defined one of Michigan’s most celebrated bands.

A double-dose of rock legends—one British-American powerhouse, one pure Detroit rock tradition—live under the stars at Wildwood

Detroit Breakdown – A Tribute to The J. Geils Band Live at the Historic Lincoln Park Bandshell – June 9, 2026 at 7PM Get ready for a high-energy night of rock ‘n’ roll as Detroit Breakdown brings the unforgettable sound and swagger of The J. Geils Band to life! Known for spot-on renditions of hits like “Centerfold,” “Love Stinks,” and “Must of Got Lost,” this tribute act captures the raw power, groove, and attitude that made the original band legendary. Hailing from the Motor City, Detroit Breakdown delivers a nostalgic, crowd-pleasing show filled with funky rhythms, wild harmonica, and that classic blues-rock edge. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering the magic of J. Geils, this is a concert you won’t want to miss. Tuesday, June 9, 2026 – 7PM Historic Lincoln Park Bandshell Free admission – bring a chair, bring your friends, and get ready to party like it's 1981!

Get ready for a high-energy night of classic rock as Detroit Breakdown – The J. Geils Band Experience brings the sound, swagger, and excitement of a vintage J. Geils Band concert to the historic Michigan Theatre of Jackson.

This electrifying tribute recreates the raw, party-atmosphere that made J. Geils Band concerts legendary. From driving grooves and blistering guitar riffs to wailing harmonica and a pounding rhythm section, every moment captures the spirit of one of rock’s most exciting live bands.

Fans will hear the classic hits they know and love, including “Centerfold,” “Love Stinks,” “Must of Got Lost,” “Give It to Me,” “Freeze Frame,” and more. The band delivers the blues-soaked rock, high-energy performances, and crowd-pumping moments that defined the J. Geils Band’s unforgettable live shows.

Audience members consistently say Detroit Breakdown is the closest thing you’ll see to the real thing—a full-throttle celebration of the music and spirit of the J. Geils Band that will have the entire theatre singing, dancing, and rocking all night long. Doors: 7:00 PM

Performance Begins: 8:00 PM

Tickets:

Pre-Sale – Floor $23 • Balcony $16

Day of Show – Floor $25 • Balcony $20

DETROIT BREAKDOWN America's J. Geils band experience Detroit Breakdown is a high-energy tribute band that brings the iconic sound and spirit of The J. Geils Band to life. With a passion for the music and a dedication to authenticity, Detroit Breakdown delivers classic hits like "Centerfold," "Love Stinks," and "Freeze Frame," capturing the raw energy of the original band’s live performances. Known for their electric stage presence and tight musical performances, Detroit Breakdown recreates the essence of The J. Geils Band , offering fans both old and new an unforgettable blast of rock, blues, and soul. Whether it's the funky grooves, wild guitar riffs, or the unforgettable vocals, Detroit Breakdown revives the magic of The J. Geils Band experience with every show.