Name: Rocking Stockings! featuring The Zak Jacobson Syndicate w/ Donny Hayes + James EPB and The Heavy Set
Start: 2025-12-19T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Soundcheck Studios Pembroke

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
• Doors open at 7:00 PM, Music starts at 8:00 PM
• 21+ Event, Valid ID Required
• No Refunds
• Opening Bands: Donny Hayes (full band) + James EPB and The Heavy Set
𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐙𝐚𝐤 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐨𝐛𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞
The Zak Jacobson Syndicate is gearing up for the release of its debut full-length album, Aces, coming in 2026. In the meantime, the band will hit the Soundcheck stage on Thursday, Dec. 19, performing new tracks from Aces alongside fan favorites and a few crowd-pleasing covers.
Formed in 2022, The Zak Jacobson Syndicate released its first EP, Volume Uno, in 2023 — available now on Spotify and all major streaming platforms. Their sound blends rock, blues, classical, hard rock, and funk into an energetic, eclectic mix. Notable originals include “Half in the Bag,” “Shakin’ Me Down,” “Lady Don’t,” and “Bringdown.”
𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐬 (𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝)
A straight-ahead rock band led by songwriter Donny Hayes. His latest single, Shining in Violet — written for his wife and daughter — follows Be About It and the six-song album Love, Lies and Lullabies. Formerly the bassist for South Shore favorites The Quins, Hayes now fronts his own guitar-driven project. Hear him on Spotify and all streaming platforms.
𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐏𝐁 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐭
Get ready for some thumping hip-hop-infused grooves with James EPB and The Heavy Set. This new local collective brings high-energy beats, sharp lyrics, and deep bass lines — many produced by bandmate Mike Machaby. James EPB’s singles are available now on Spotify and other streaming services.