Oceans Calling in Ocean City - Sep 27, 2025

Noah Kahan

4 concerts

Vermont's Noah Kahan, a 2x GRAMMY-nominated artist, blends Folk, Americana, and Rock. Known for “Stick Season” and hits with Post Malone, he champions mental health too.

Marcy Playground

2 concerts

Marcy Playground, formed in NYC by Minneapolis natives John Wozniak and Dylan Keefe with Ohio's Dan Rieser, rose to fame with "Sex and Candy." Known for their tranquil rock sound, their debut album went platinum. Collaborated with jazz guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel.

O.A.R.

43 concerts

O.A.R. formed in 1996 in Maryland, blending rock, reggae, and jam band styles. Known for electrifying live shows and hits like "That Was a Crazy Game of Poker," they’ve sold out venues like Madison Square Garden, earning them a devoted fan base. Their success is credited to their communal spirit and joyful performances, led by frontman Marc Roberge.

Vance Joy

5 concerts

Australian indie folk artist Vance Joy, born James Keogh, gained fame with the hit "Riptide." Known for his Bon Iver-style songs, he’s released albums like "Dream Your Life Away" and "Nation of Two," featuring tracks like "Mess is Mine" and "Lay It On Me."

Mat Kearney

3 concerts

Nashville-based Mat Kearney, known for his warm, true songs and troubadour style, crafted much of his self-titled seventh album at his own Black Barn studio. His sound appeals to fans of John Mayer and Jack Johnson, showcasing hard-won independence and creative collaboration.

Spin Doctors

5 concerts

The Spin Doctors, a New York blues-rock band, gained fame in the early '90s with hits like "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" and "Two Princes." Known for their groove and pop skills, they sold millions worldwide with "Pocket Full of Kryptonite." Despite struggles with later albums, they reunited in 2001 and celebrated milestones with tours. Their 2013 release, "If the River Was Whiskey," marked a return to their blues roots.

The Fray

9 concerts

The Fray, a Colorado-based alt-rock band known for soulful songs like “How To Save A Life,” earned 4 Grammy nominations and achieved 4x platinum for their debut album.

Burning Spear

1 concert

Burning Spear, born Winston Rodney in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica, is a revered roots reggae artist known for illuminating Rastafarianism through his emotive, spiritual music. Achievements span collaborations with Bob Marley, hits like "Marcus Garvey," Grammy nominations, and a win for "Calling Rastafari." His influential albums and powerful live shows have solidified his legacy in reggae history.

Lenny Kravitz

23 concerts

Lenny Kravitz, born in NYC, is a rock icon known for blending soul, rock, and funk. He's won four Grammys, starred in films like "The Hunger Games," and launched Nocheluna Sotol.

Vampire Weekend

1 concert

Vampire Weekend, formed in 2006 at Columbia University, blends indie rock with Afro-pop, ska, and more. Known for hits like "A-Punk," they won a Grammy for "Modern Vampires of the City." With chart-topping albums like "Contra" and "Father of the Bride," they've collaborated with Ariel Rechtshaid, Danielle Haim, and others, shaping indie music since the 2000s.

Natasha Bedingfield

1 concert

Natasha Bedingfield, a Multi-Platinum pop singer/songwriter from England, is known for hits like "Unwritten" and "Pocketful of Sunshine." Her songs feature in rom-coms and "The Hills." "Unwritten" joined the Spotify Billions Club, and TikTok has revitalized her music's popularity.

DEVO

7 concerts

Devo, formed in Akron, Ohio, is an influential new wave band known for their satire and unique style. They gained fame with the hit "Whip It" and its iconic MTV video. Known for their robotic rhythms and bold visuals, they collaborated with Brian Eno and influenced many artists. Despite fading in the '80s, they remained iconic, releasing soundtracks, engaging in reunions, and celebrating a storied career with the anthology "50 Years of De-Evolution." They worked with Disney on youngsters’ band DEV2.0 and have continually shaped pop culture through innovation.

Ziggy Marley

1 concert

Born in Kingston, Ziggy Marley, son of reggae icon Bob Marley, led the Melody Makers to Grammy wins with hits like "Tomorrow People." As a solo artist, he flourished with albums like "Love Is My Religion" and won more Grammys. Marley also champions children's charity U.R.G.E and is known for political activism.

DJ Jazzy Jeff

1 concert

Philadelphia-born Jeff Townes, aka DJ Jazzy Jeff, renowned for his partnership with Will Smith in DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, is a pioneer turntablist known for the Transformer scratch. He executive-produced Jill Scott's debut and ran A Touch of Jazz. With Grammy awards for tracks like "Parents Just Don't Understand" and "Summertime," Townes made waves in hip-hop and R&B. His solo works include The Magnificent trilogy and collaborations with Eric Roberson and Freddie Foxx.

Nelly

3 concerts

Nelly, born Cornell Iral Haynes, Jr., is a St. Louis-based rapper known for hits like "Hot in Herre," "Dilemma," and "Shake Ya Tailfeather." With a mix of country and street style, he achieved crossover appeal, earning Grammy awards and six consecutive Top Ten albums. Nelly's collaborations span genres, working with artists like Kelly Rowland, Justin Timberlake, and Tim McGraw. His versatile style led to a country-pop fusion in the 2021 album "Heartland." Well-known for catchy hooks and commercial success, his career includes albums like the diamond-certified "Country Grammar."

En Vogue

1 concert

En Vogue, formed in 1990 in Oakland by producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy, set the R&B standard with hits like "Hold On" and "Don't Let Go." Known for their harmonious style, they’ve released platinum albums such as "Born to Sing" and "Funky Divas," earning multiple Grammy nominations. They've collaborated with Boyz II Men, Salt-N-Pepa, and Ne-Yo, and continued to perform into the 2020s, including appearing on "The Masked Singer."

Franz Ferdinand

35 concerts

Franz Ferdinand, from Glasgow, blend rock and dance music with wry sophistication. Known for hits like "Take Me Out," they won the Mercury Prize and Brit Awards. Collaborators include Sparks and Jane Birkin. Their style mixes post-punk and disco influences, evolving with each album to remain a top act in the U.K. music scene.

The Black Crowes

15 concerts

The Black Crowes, led by the Robinson Brothers, hail from Atlanta and are known for their gritty rock and blues sound. Reuniting in 2019, they celebrated 30 years of "Shake Your Money Maker" with over 150 global shows. Collaborating with producer Jay Joyce, their latest album, "Happiness Bastards," marks a triumphant return to their roots.

CAKE

19 concerts

Born in Sacramento, Cake is known for their 1996 hit "The Distance." Their eclectic style blends funk, hip-hop, and jazz, led by John McCrea's dry vocals. Albums like "Fashion Nugget" and "Prolonging the Magic" achieved platinum status. Known for irony and humorous lyrics, Cake's hits include "Never There" and "Short Skirt/Long Jacket." Collaborated with Greg Brown, Gabe Nelson, and Xan McCurdy.

Modest Mouse

7 concerts

Modest Mouse, originating from Issaquah, WA, is known for their raw punk and experimental style. Famous for 1997's "The Lonesome Crowded West," they won acclaim with albums like "The Golden Casket." They've collaborated with producers Dave Sardy and Jacknife Lee, playing with bands like Pixies and Cat Power. Their sound blends punk energy with thematic depth, earning them Grammy nominations and a dedicated fan base.

Collective Soul

22 concerts

Collective Soul's frontman Ed Roland, known for sharp rock riffs and wise storytelling, leads the band in celebrating 30 years with the double LP "HERE TO ETERNITY," recorded in Elvis Presley's former home.

Bumpin Uglies

26 concerts

Bumpin Uglies, a reggae-punk-ska band from Annapolis, Maryland, blends genres with sharp lyrics and infectious rhythms. Known for a DIY ethos and relentless touring.

Wheatus

20 concerts

Wheatus, best known for their hit "Teenage Dirtbag," are celebrating 20 years with an expanded debut album and world tour. After a 2019 U.S. tour with Mike Doughty, they released "M (Live in America)" in 2020. They're active on Patreon, offering live studio concerts.