Greg Hawkes of The Cars with Eddie Japan Performing the Music of The Cars
Schedule
Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
160 Plochmann Lane, Woodstock, NY, United States, New York 12498 | Woodstock, NY
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Gates: 6:30PM / Doors: 7:30PM / Show: 8:00PMGreg Hawkes of The Cars with Eddie Japan Performing the Music of The Cars
As the keyboardist for the legendary Boston band and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Cars, Greg Hawkes helped define the sound of rock’s New Wave era. A pioneer in synthesizer technology and sequencing throughout the late 1970s and 1980s, Greg pushed musical boundaries and firmly established the synthesizer as a cornerstone of rock and pop music. His innovative contributions have influenced generations of artists. Beyond The Cars’ massive commercial success and Hall of Fame recognition, Greg has enjoyed a prolific career as a highly sought-after session and touring musician, collaborating with iconic artists including Paul McCartney, Todd Rundgren, and The Turtles.
In 2016, Greg teamed up with acclaimed Boston-based band Eddie Japan to produce their 2017 album Golden Age. That collaboration evolved into a powerful live project, with Greg and the band joining forces to present a night of music celebrating The Cars, featuring a set list personally curated by Greg. Since 2019, Greg Hawkes of The Cars with Eddie Japan Performing the Music of The Cars has been captivating audiences throughout the Northeast with high-energy performances that showcase both classic hits and deep cuts from The Cars’ catalog, along with special selections reflecting Greg’s remarkable musical journey.
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