Happy Father's Day to all of the Father's out there today. I hope you all have been doing well. 

My rock band ONE IF BY LAND are wrapping up recording for our 3rd full-length album and as soon as that…

It's super nice when the season changes and the weather starts warming up! That being said I haven't updated this site in a while with any updates and that's primarily because I've been busy with my other project ONE IF…

Whale of a Tale will be hitting all major Online Distributors soon. What that means is you'll be able to stream it on your preferred platforms and add it to your favorite Spotify Playlists. Fall is fast approaching and this…

Just a quick reminder it's going to be a busy summer weekend for Fred Oakman and The Flood. 

7/16/21 @ Venango General Store at 6:00 PM in Venango, PA for the French Creek Music Festival

7/17/21 @ Firehouse Tap &amp…

Just a quick heads up to let you all know I'm bringing The Flood out of hiding for 2 performances this upcoming Friday / Saturday. 

Friday June 25th we're headed over to Buccia Vineyard in Conneaut, OH at 6 PM…

Just a quick update to let you all know that I'll be out again at the Venango General Store in Venango, PA with Sarah Peters (The Flood fame!) as we do another batch of original music this Friday 6/18/21. 

Then…

That's right! You heard it here first. Edinboro Lake Resort will be having me back on 6/4/2021 from 6 - 9 PM. I will be joined by Sarah Peters from The Flood as she accompanies me vocally. I'm really excited…

That's right! As promised, The Flood is going to be performing at Big Rail Brewing this Saturday May 29th, 2021 in Grove City, PA. For those unfamiliar with Big Rail Brewing check out their website here: https://bigrailbrewing.com/

Currently Big Rail…

For those unaware, Fred Oakman will be performing a LIVE set with his backing band The Flood on Sunday May 23rd at 8 PM. You'll be able to watch by visiting http://paca1505.org/live or by checking the live feed on PACA's…

Thank You so much for contributing to this release! We knew we were taking a slight risk by doing it but you all came through in a huge way. For those who wanted the Vinyl and missed out, you can…

The much advertised Fred Oakman & Donny Consla Split EP will be dropping on Friday at 8:30 PM here at www.fredoakman.com There will only be 30 copies available so please if you're interested make sure to be here! 

There's a…

It'd be an outright lie to say that 2020 was an easy year for any of us. I took advantage of the quarantine in the best way I knew how. With my dear friend Donny Consla, I began to put…

Fred Oakman and his band The Flood released a brand new original Christmas Song to help you kick your COVID blues in 2020. Recorded by the group remotely from their respective homes 'Tis the Season in NWPA is bound to…

Just a quick heads up. Fred Oakman and The Flood have been nominated by the Erie Reader to be up for "Best Original Band" of 2020 in the area! Please go cast a vote to help support us if you…

Hey all. I've been quiet but that doesn't mean I haven't been making noise. I recently recorded 2 tracks for an upcoming split record with my friend Donny Consla. We're kicking around the idea of releasing the split on a…

Fred here. I wanted to take a minute to let everybody know how much I appreciate their support this year. I'm calling in The Flood to begin recording my follow up record to "My Gasoline Heart" while we're all quarantined…

The long wait has finally ended and I finally pulled the trigger and had some killer T-Shirts made. My friend Rachel Travis drew the Hawk Design and I couldn't be more stoked for it. Also added to the store are…

Hi all! I just wanted to give a quick heads up to everybody about the final shows I have booked here in 2020. Typically I'm booked through the end fo the year literally, but there are only 3 more in…

Good afternoon everybody. I just wanted to take a minute to say that the performance with The Flood that was previously scheduled on 6/5/2020 at the Riverside Brewing Company in Cambridge Springs, PA has been canceled. The Cambridge Music Festival…

Real excited to announce I'm hosting a Jam Session Kick Off on my YouTube channel in conjunction with Five & 20 Spirits and Brewing for Five & 20 month.

The performance will be Live on 5/1/2020 at 7:30 p.m.

Please…

The Meadville Medical Foundation has been hosting and sharing live-stream performances from Northwestern Pennsylvania Musicians in an effort to promote social distancing and stress the importance to self-quarantine during this pandemic. 

Join me on Saturday 3/28/2020 at Noon here on…

Just a quick FYI that I will be updating my concert listings as the cancellations come. Please keep safe, stay clean and I'll catch you when this storm blows by. Until then I'm planning on getting online and doing some…

Just a quick heads up anybody who ordered the Vinyl of my latest album "My Gasoline Heart". They are in hand and already at the post office on their way to your domicile. Thanks again for all the continued support…

Like all good stories, 2020 must have a start as well. The site has been updated with tour dates / concerts for this new year. There are a few concerts not announced at this time for various reasons, but there…