Mumford & Sons and the Strokes will headline the next edtion of the Sea.Hear.Now festival, which will take place Sept. 20-21 on the beach in Asbury Park, N.J. Also near the top of the bill are the Offspring, Goo Goo Dolls, Fontaines D.C., the War on Drugs, Moby, Chaka Khan, Pixies, the All-American Rejects, Ziggy Marley, Shaggy and Men at Work.
Sea.Hear.Now was established by rock photographer Danny Clinch, Tim Donnelly and HM Wollman in partnership with promoter C3 Presents. In recent years, it has featured local legend Bruce Springsteen as well as the first Pearl Jam show following the COVID 19-related cancellation of their Gigaton tour.
Among the surfers participating in beachfront competitions will be Sam Hammer, Cassidy McClain, Cam Richards, Balaram Stack, Rob Kelly, Pat Schmidt, Mike Gleason, Tommy Ihnken, Logan Kamen, Jamie DeWitt, Cole Deveney, Audrey Iglay, Paul Francisco, Mia Gallagher, Eden Edwards and Cruz Dinofa.
Art installations will be anchored by local visual artist Pork Chop and surf photographer Bruce Chrisner, while Clinch will again host the Transparent Gallery featuring work from acts on the Sea.Hear.Now lineup and surprise pop-up performances. Tickets go on sale Thursday (March 26).
