In The Van
Stories from the van and artist interviews.
As Jacob and the members of the indie band "Oceanic" tour the country, they recount stories from the road, life lessons learned, and much more!
Episodes
31 episodes since 2023
Reality TV and Awkward Voicemails
On their way home from a great show in Leesburg, VA, the boys discuss a plethora of random topics and enjoy every minute of it.
July 23, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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58:21
Jackson (The Sound Guy) Pt. 2
Oceanic brought Jackson to their three-hour set in Asheville, NC, then deliriously talked about it and life as they took their late-night drive back to Charlotte, NC.
July 16, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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1:03:55
In Their Van: Flyte
Jacob joins Flyte in their Suburban while on their 2024 U.S. tour. They discuss songwriting, tour stories, human connection, desert island luxuries, and much more.
July 09, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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36:11
Fans Flew To See Us
Oceanic gets a little sentimental as they head to their last show supporting The Hails on a short run, but before arriving in D.C., they received an email from a fan with some very special news.
July 02, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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50:08
Peekaboo On Stage
The Oceanic boys share stories from their last show of the tour and discuss how they feel when they return to their college town.
June 25, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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49:49
The Cops Got Called
While the Oceanic boys travel to their next show, they share a few stories from the Newark, DE house show, deliberate over a few tough "would you rather" questions, and call for relegation to be brought to indie music.
May 28, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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50:40
Fast Forward or Start Over?
As the Oceanic boys travel from NYC to Newark, DE, they recount their eventful time in the city and discuss one of the best "Would You Rather" questions yet.
May 21, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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41:36
Indie Band vs Earthquakes and The Internet
On their way from Garwood, NJ, to Brooklyn, NY, the Oceanic boys (plus Tanner) recount the crazy first couple of days of their Northeastern run and discuss the pressures of the internet regarding indie bands in the modern era.
May 07, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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46:27
Jacob Hates Atlanta
On the way home from Atlanta, Sam rants about city planning, Nate sings some Trippie Red, and Jacob makes his thoughts on Atlanta known.
April 30, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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53:15
In Their Van: Dirty Loops
Jacob joins Henrik Linder of Dirty Loops in their tour bus to talk about the band's touring experiences, creative process, and, of course, a few "would you rather" questions.
April 23, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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36:08
We Jumped In The Ocean
Oceanic talks about their experiences playing and traveling through Miami, St. Augustine, and Greensboro, including a post-show core memory they will never forget.
April 09, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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40:44
Mushrooms and Relationships
After their show in Tampa, FL, Jacob and the Oceanic boys share a few stories from the night and get into a therapeutic conversation about relationships and expectations as they head for Miami, FL.
April 02, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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58:28
Asheville / Amos / Wilmington
As the boys travel home from a show in Wilmington, NC, they recap their last couple of weeks with some crazy stories from Asheville, their great experience in Charlotte, and a reflection on their time in Wilmington.
March 26, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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41:01
Jackson (The Sound Guy)
Jacob and the Oceanic boys play a one-off show in Asheville, NC. With their friend, Jackson, in the van, they get into different silly conversations as they head for the mountains.
February 27, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:15:23
In Their Van: JOSEPH
Jacob joins the band JOSEPH in their van before their show in Charlotte, NC to ask them questions about their music, journey, inspirations, and dynamic as a band of sisters.
February 20, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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47:14
A Fan's Insight w/ Haleigh G
On their way to a show in Boone, NC, Jacob and Nate had the rare opportunity to interview a fan in the van! Haleigh became a friend to the band over the course of the 10+ Oceanic shows that she has attended. She had the idea to come in the van ...
February 13, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:26:23
On The Way Home
Jacob and the Oceanic boys recount the perfect ending to their tour and share a few extra stories from the northern run as they head back to Charlotte, NC.
February 06, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:03:08
In Their Van: Wild Party
After their show in Charlotte, NC, Jacob joined Wild Party in their van to ask them a few questions about their music, tour, inspirations, what's next for them, and, of course, would you rather questions.
January 30, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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49:27
We Love House Shows
On their way to D.C. from Glassboro, NJ, Jacob, and the boys recount their weird journey through the town and their great experience at the Theirs (the house show venue).
January 23, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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44:06
Recognized In NYC
As the boys travel to Glassboro, NJ, they recount a very eventful and unexpected evening spent in New York City.
January 16, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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48:22
Drums and Bass
On their way from their stay in New Jersey to New York, Jacob asks Sam and Austin what it's like to play with each other as the rhythm section of Oceanic.
January 09, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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53:31
Drunk People, Food, Music, and Tanner
As the boys travel north to Philadelphia, they introduce a new travel companion and recount stories from the Jack Beagle's show and the last time they were in Philly.
January 02, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:05:53
The Pursuit of Happiness
Jacob and Austin share stories from the road, talk about how/why they listen to music, and discuss the meaning of life as they travel back from Gainesville, FL, to Charlotte, NC.
December 26, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:07:26