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SORRY - NO MORE SURFER REX DATES TO FOLLOW ... PAST PERFORMANCES 2018 Saturday August 11, 2018, 11:00am -- Rockabilly Ruckus (August 10-12, 2018), Trumbull County Fairgrounds, 899 Everett Hull Rd., Cortland, OH 44410 -- car show, car cruise, vintage dirt track racing, rockabilly music, adult and junior pinup contest, pinstripe panel jam charity auction, vendors, food and more. Sunday, July 8, 2018, 12:00pm-4:00pm -- Classic Car & Bike Show | Chardon Area Chamber of Commerce, Chardon Public Square, Chardon, Ohio 44024 -- July 15 is reserved as the alternate date in case of rain. Saturday, May 5, 2018, 8pm -- Tiki Underground, 5893 Akron Cleveland Rd, Hudson, OH 44236 -- Just picture yourself joining us with a Mai Tai, edamame and coconut shrimp while listening to Surfer Rex play surf guitar noir tiki voodoo mambo instrumentals for your listening and swaying pleasure! Saturday, April 28, 2018, 1:00pm -- Tenth Annual WOBC Block Party at Park Street Park, 40 South Park Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 Saturday, April 14, 2018, 9pm -- Nemeth's Lounge, 40 N State St, Painesville, OH 44077 Saturday, February 24, 2018, 8pm -- Woodshed Music, 15 W College St, Oberlin, OH 44074 -- in downtown Oberlin, Ohio - above Ben Franklin. Saturday, February 10, 2018, 8pm -- Tiki Underground, 5893 Akron Cleveland Rd, Hudson, OH 44236 -- Tiki Underground is the first tiki bar and restaurant in the Akron, Ohio area featuring high quality food and cocktails made with fresh ingredients. Picture yourself with a Mai Tai, edamame, and coconut shrimp; or, better yet, picture yourself with all that while listening to Surfer Rex play surf guitar noir tiki voodoo mambo instrumentals for your listening and swaying pleasure! Saturday, February 3, 2018, 8pm -- Ohio All City Surf! Networking Series at The Rialto Theatre, 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH 44303. With SeaFoam Tsunami, The Kahuna Kings, and Icalldibs. 2017 Saturday, October 14, 2017, 1:00-3:00pm -- DeBord's 22nd Annual Halloween Festival, Lock 3 Akron, 200 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308 -- on the Main Stage. This is a free event and open to everyone. Thursday, September 21, 2017, 5:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- at the Main Street Beach, where Main St. runs into Lake Erie in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Saturday, September 2, 2017, 2:00pm -- Westlake Music Festival, Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH 44145 Saturday, August 5, 2017, 1:00-4:00pm -- Oberlin Family Fun Fair & Classic Car Show, in front of the Firelands Association for the Visual Arts building, 39 S. Main St, Oberlin, OH 44074 Wednesday, June 28, 2017, 8:00pm -- The Beachland Ballroom and Tavern, 15711 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110 -- with Marshall Crenshaw and Los Straitjackets! Thursday, June 22, 2017, 9:00pm -- Happy Dog, 5801 Detroit Ave., Gordon Square District, Cleveland, OH 44102 -- with The Kahuna Kings and The Blair Pongracic Band Thursday, June 15, 2017, 2:00-4:00pm -- Altercare of Mentor, 9901 Johnnycake Ridge Rd, Mentor, OH 44060 Wednesday, June 14, 2017, 2:00-4:00pm -- Altercare of Mayfield Village, 290 N Commons Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44143 Sunday, May 28, 2017 -- South Bay Surf Stomp #15, Suzy's Bar & Grill, 1141 Aviation Blvd., Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 -- with CHUM, The Zip Guns, Surfer Rex, The New Shockwaves, Glasgow Tiki Shakers, The Riptides, The Surf Rockets and Black Lagoon. Saturday, May 27, 2017 -- The Purple Orchid Tiki Lounge, 221 Richmond St., El Segundo, CA 90245 -- with The New Shockwaves from Santa Cruz! Thursday, May 18, 2017, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- in the open green space on the south side of the Waterworks, which is on the east side of Main St., just south of the beach, in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Saturday, April 22, 2017, 1:00pm -- Eighth Annual WOBC Block Party at Park Street Park, 40 South Park Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 -- with Surfer Rex, OC Taiko, Frisson, and The Ty Squad! Friday, April 21, 2017, 9:00pm -- Jilly's Music Room, 111 North Main St., Akron, OH (in the Historic Northside District - Next To Luigi's) -- with The Kahuna Kings and The Del Rios! January 11-12, 2017 -- Surfer Rex at TIMARA studios recording their 7 song EP, Strange Salvage. 2016 Friday, December 16, 2016, 8:00pm -- Mahall's, 13200 Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107. Surfer Rex with The Beyonderers and The Del Rios. This will also be "Ugly Sweater Night." Join us! Saturday, November 19, 2016, 8:00pm -- The Millard Fillmore Presidential Library, 15617 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110 -- with David Loy and the Ramrods Friday, November 18, 2016, 9:00pm -- The Five O'Clock Lounge, 11904 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 -- with The Del Rios Saturday, November 5, 2016, 9:00pm -- The Happy Dog, 5801 Detroit Ave., Gordon Square District, Cleveland, OH 44102 -- with David Loy and the Ramrods Saturday, October 8, 2016, 3:00pm-4:00pm -- DeBord's 21st Annual Halloween Festival, 1615 W. Market Street, Hardesty Park, Akron, Ohio -- on the Main Stage. This is a free event and open to everyone. Sunday, September 25, 2016, 2:00pm-4:00pm -- First Congregational Church of Elyria, 330 2nd St, Elyria, OH 44035 Thursday, September 15, 2016, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- in the open green space on the south side of the Waterworks, which is on the east side of Main St., just south of the beach, in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 6:00pm-8:00pm -- Walkin' On Wednesday -- in front of The Pour House, 134 Park Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Thursday, August 18, 2016, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- in the open green space on the south side of the Waterworks, which is on the east side of Main St., just south of the beach, in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Wednesday, August 10, 2016, 6:00pm-8:00pm -- Walkin' On Wednesday -- at D'Tutanelli's Pizza, 103 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, on the Main Street Marketplace Building porch on the NW Corner of Milan Ave. and N. Main Street in historic downtown Amherst, OH Sunday, May 22, 2016, 4:00-5:30pm -- First Contregational Church of Elyria, 330 2nd St, Elyria, OH 44035 Thursday, May 19, 2016, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- in the open green space on the south side of the Waterworks, which is on the east side of Main St., just south of the beach, in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Saturday, April 23, 2016, 1:00pm -- Seventh Annual WOBC Block Party at Park Street Park, 40 South Park Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 Saturday, April 16, 2016, 8:00pm -- Slow Train Cafe, 55 East College St., Suite 3, Oberlin, OH 44074 Saturday, March 19, 2016, 9:00pm -- Happy Dog at Euclid Tavern, 11625 Euclid Ave., University Circle, Cleveland, OH 44106 -- with David Loy & the Ramrods Friday, January 6, 2016, 9:00pm -- The Five O'Clock Lounge, 11904 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 -- with The Del Rios 2015 Sunday, December 6, 2015, 2:00pm-3:00pm -- Live From Studio B -- An hour of live instrumental action adventure! Tune in: WOBC.org Saturday, October 10, 2015, 8:00pm-9:00pm -- DeBord's 20th Annual Halloween Festival, 1615 W. Market Street, Hardesty Park, Akron, Ohio -- This is a free event and open to everyone Saturday, September 19, 2015, 9:00pm -- Happy Dog, 5801 Detroit Ave., Gordon Square District, Cleveland, OH 44102 -- with the Soul Proprioters and with The Del Rios Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 6:00pm-8:00pm -- Walkin' On Wednesdays -- at Olde Town Pizza House, 195 Cleveland Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Thursday, August 20, 2015, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- at the Main Street Beach, where Main St. runs into Lake Erie in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Friday, August 14, 2015, 9:00pm -- The Five O'Clock Lounge, 11904 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 -- with David Loy & the Ramrods Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 6:00pm-8:00pm -- Walkin' On Wednesdays -- in front of Etc. (Special Things for Special People), 215 Park Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Thursday, July16, 2015, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- at the Main Street Beach, where Main St. runs into Lake Erie in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Thursday, May 21, 2015, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- at the East Exchange Park, located at the corner of Main Street (SR 60) and Liberty Avenue (SR6) on the Vermilion River in downtown Vermilion, OH Sunday, May 3, 2015, 9:00pm -- Now That's Class, 11213 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH 44102 -- with Twin Guns (featuring Jungle Jim former drummer of the Cramps and the Makers) and with mod band The Bassics Saturday, April 25, 2015, 1:00pm -- Sixth Annual WOBC Block Party at Park Street Park, 40 South Park Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 Friday, March 27, 2015, 10:00pm -- Happy Dog, 5801 Detroit Ave., Gordon Square District, Cleveland, OH 44102 -- with The Beyonderers and with Archie and the Bunkers Friday, January 30, 2015, 10:00pm -- Happy Dog, 5801 Detroit Ave., Gordon Square District, Cleveland, OH 44102 -- with Northern Spy and with Jessica Sikon 2014 Friday, December 5, 2014, 9:00pm -- Now That's Class, 11213 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH 44102 -- with Exit Verse (new band of Geoff Farina of Karate) and with Tinko Thursday, August 21, 2014, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- at the East Exchange Park, located at the corner of Main Street (SR 60) and Liberty Avenue (SR6) on the Vermilion River in downtown Vermilion, OH. Wednesday, August 13, 2014, 6:00pm-8:00pm -- Walkin' On Wednesdays -- in front of Re:Create Art Studio, 223 S. Main St., Amherst, OH, right next to Cork's and Stubby's Wine Bar, Bistro, Pub & Grub. Saturday, August 9, 2014, 2:00-8:00pm -- Euclid High School, Class of 1972, 60th Birthday Bash, Wickliffe Italian and American Club, 29717 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe OH 44092 Thursday, July 17, 2014, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- at the Main Street Beach, where Main St. runs into Lake Erie in Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Wednesday, July 9, 2014, 6:00pm-8:00pm -- Walkin' On Wednesdays -- at Olde Town Pizza House, 195 Cleveland Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 Thursday, June 19, 2014, 6:30pm-sunset -- Third Thursday: Music, Flowers & a Sunset Concerts Series -- at the Vermilion Municipal Docks (accross from the Maritime Museum), Main St., Historic Downtown Vermilion, OH Friday, May 16, 2014, 2:30pm-4:00pm -- Norwalk Memorial Home Concert for National Nursing Home Week, 272 Benedict Ave., Norwalk, OH May 6, 2014, 6:00pm to 7:00 pm -- Live From Studio B session and accompanying video broadcast on Big Surf Radio, live on WOBC, 91.5 FM Saturday, April 26, 2014, 1:50pm to 2:20pm -- Fifth Annual WOBC Block Party at Park Street Park, 40 South Park Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 Saturday, March 8, 2014, 1:00pm -- Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley with The Grease Monkeys at Mill Creek Park Pioneer Pavilion, 870-874 Old Furnace Rd, Youngstown, OH 44511