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Oceans Calling with Jimmy Eat World, Noah Kahan, and more

Sep 29, 2023 at 12:00 PM  ·  Ocean City Inlet, Ocean City, MD Ocean City Inlet, Ocean City, MD

Oceans Calling
Sep 29
Oceans Calling
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Alexandria, VA band blending rock, soul & funk with horn-driven, genre-hopping style; known for basement-party roots and an all-star multi-instrument lineup.
Vermont singer-songwriter Noah Kahan: folk-pop storyteller behind “Stick Season” (8x Platinum); 2x GRAMMY-nominated, 16B streams, 24 RIAA certs; collab Gabe Simon & Aaron Dessner.
Denver folk-rock hitmakers with 24 #1s: “Ho Hey,” “Gloria,” “Brightside.” 3x-platinum debut, GRAMMY noms; arena/stadium tour juggernaut.
Formed by CA teens in Goleta (1986), Toad the Wet Sprocket crafts melodic alt-rock with introspective lyrics, harmonies; led by Glen Phillips, Nichols, Dinning.
Michigander is the indie rock project of Jason Singer, formed in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 2014. Known for anthemic songwriting and dynamic performances, the band blends alternative rock, indie rock, and pop with earnest storytelling. Popular songs include "Nineties," "Misery," and "Giving Up." Their self-titled debut album arrived in 2025, following EPs like "Everything Will Be OK Eventually" and "It Will Never Be The Same." Michigander has collaborated with Manchester Orchestra, Chris Carrabba, and Taylor Goldsmith.
Maryland rock/jam band O.A.R.: 1B+ streams, multiplatinum; sold out MSG & Red Rocks; Gold certs, 3 Top 15 debuts; collabs Redford, Goo Goo Dolls, DJ Premier.
Ottawa-born Canadian alt-rock poet with pop bite. “Jagged Little Pill” hits (“You Oughta Know,” “Ironic”) won 1996 Grammy AOTY; worked with Glen Ballard.
Bridgeport, CT-born singer-songwriter/guitarist blending acoustic pop with blues-rock & soul; hits “No Such Thing,” “Wonderland,” “Daughters,” “Gravity”; multi-Grammy, #1 LP; worked with Clapton, B.B. King, Herbie Hancock; played in Dead & Co.
Ben Harper, a versatile songwriter born in 1969, blends pop, reggae, soul, blues, rock, and folk. With 18 albums, 16M sales, 3 Grammys, and hits like "Yard Sale," he's known for lyrical honesty and social activism.
Tempe, AZ alt-rock band with ’80s jangle (R.E.M.-style). Hits: “Hey Jealousy,” “Found Out About You,” “Follow You Down,” “Til I Hear It from You”; 4x platinum.
LA indie-pop band turned multiplatinum hitmakers; energetic live show. Songs: “HandClap” (4xP), “Out of My League” (3xP), “The Walker,” “Moneygrabber.”
Led by Jakob Dylan (Bob Dylan’s son), The Wallflowers blend rootsy alt-rock with arena-ready heartland rock (Tom Petty/Bruce Springsteen); broke big with 1996’s multi‑platinum *Bringing Down the Horse*.
Joe P, born Joe Parella, is an alternative rock singer-songwriter from Sparta, New Jersey, known for his authentic, DIY sound crafted in his basement studio. His viral TikTok videos led to hits like "Off My Mind," which topped Triple A radio. His discography includes EPs *Emily Can't Sing* and *French Blonde*, and the album *Garden State Vampire*. He also won an award for his short film "If We Run."
Weezer, formed in Los Angeles in 1992, is an American rock band known for alternative rock, power pop, and geek rock. They blend guitar-shredding with grunge intensity. Popular songs include "Buddy Holly," "Island in the Sun," and "Say It Ain't So." Notable albums include the "Blue Album," "Pinkerton," and the "SZNZ" EPs. They've sold over 35 million albums worldwide and collaborated with artists like Lil Wayne and AJR.
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire-born indie rocker Declan McKenna makes playful, wonky, groove-led songs; moved to LA to record *What Happened to the Beach?* with Gianluca Buccellati.
Born in Vermont, rock/soul powerhouse Grace Potter—2x GRAMMY nominee; Best Rock Album nod for *Daylight*—collabed/toured w/ Stones, Dead, Stapleton; founded Grand Point North.
San Francisco's Third Eye Blind, formed in 1993, is an alternative rock band celebrated for catchy melodies and introspective lyrics. Their iconic hits include "Semi-Charmed Life," "Jumper," and "How's It Going to Be." Their debut album achieved 6x platinum status, and recent recordings like "Our Bande Apart" showcase their enduring sound.
Mesa, Arizona alt rock/emo/power-pop band. Landmark emo LP Clarity; mainstream breakthrough Bleed American with “The Middle.” Top 10 Futures/Chase This Light.
Florida-born guitarist; co-founded Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, co-wrote hits incl. “Boys of Summer,” produced albums; played w/ Dylan, Nicks, Aretha, Orbison & Cash.
SoCal band Dirty Heads blend hip-hop, reggae & rock. Viral hit “Vacation” sparked TikTok’s #VacationTransition, earning 6B+ views/streams; covered Joe Walsh’s “Life’s Been Good.”
Philadelphia-born Garrett Dutton (G. Love) fused hip-hop/blues w/ Special Sauce; gold debut; 12 albums; festival staple; collab’d w/ Jack Johnson, Dave Matthews & Keb’ Mo’.
Ocean Beach, CA band Slightly Stoopid blend eclectic, feel-good party energy with horns/percussion, joined by Karl Denson, Don Carlos, Chali 2na & Rashawn Ross.
Kennett, Missouri roots-rock star Sheryl Crow (“All I Wanna Do,” “If It Makes You Happy”); ex–Michael Jackson Bad tour singer; multi-Grammy winner; RRHOF.
Nashville soul singer-songwriter Devon Gilfillian blends rock/funk/country with raw, vulnerable lyrics; recorded at RCA Studio A with drummer Jonathan Smalt, exec prod Neal H Pogue.
Vancouver indie-rock band Peach Pit blend dreamy, guitar-driven psych-pop and introspective lyrics; acclaimed live act with sold-out tours and festival slots at Lollapalooza.
Oceans Calling is a multi-day music festival originating in Ocean City, Maryland, conceived in partnership with the band O.A.R. It celebrates diverse genres including rock, indie, alternative, and pop, drawing nationally recognized artists. The festival is known for its unique beachfront setting, offering live music alongside culinary experiences and boardwalk attractions. It has become a major success, recognized as a significant music event.
North Shore, Hawaii singer‑songwriter; 25M+ albums sold, multi‑platinum. Known for warm, poetic acoustic folk; runs Brushfire Records & eco/charity foundations.

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