WHERE SURF, LIVE MUSIC, FOOD AND GOOD TIMES GATHER.
A year-round venue for live music, Old Princeton Landing (OPL) is also known as the Coastside’s Biggest Little Music House. We welcome a wide range of artists both local and touring on most weekends. Our live music ranges from jazz, funk, soul, reggae and rock to indie rock and alternative music.
OPL can also get some occasional drop-ins to our stage. The roster includes: Neil Young & Crazy Horse, surf legend and singer songwriter Tom Curren, the Expendables, and The White Buffalo.
LIVE MUSIC AT OPL
A year-around venue for live music, OPL is also known as the “Coastside’s Biggest Little Music House”. We welcome a wide range of artists both local and touring acts. Most weekends, live music can range from jazz, funk, soul, reggae, rock, indie rock, or alternative music.
The occasional drop-in has been known to happen on our stage. Our roster includes: Neil Young & Crazy Horse, surf legend and singer songwriter Tom Curren, the Expendables, and The White Buffalo. If you are interested in performing at OPL, please fill out this form.
El Cajon
EL CAJON is an American Indie Rock band from San Francisco, formed in 2016. Three parts California, two parts South Africa and one part Texas, the band members are RJ Holmberg (Guitar and Lead vocals), June Holmberg (Keys, accordion and backing vocals), Michael Rennie (Violin and backing vocals), Martin Ledyard (Bass and backing vocals), Kyle Hermans (Drums, percussion and backing vocals) and David Gilmour (Keyboards and Accordion)
EL CAJON is a high-energy, six-piece indie rock band blending indie rock, ska, gypsy, folk, alt country, and world influences into a sound that's as eclectic as its members—3 SoCal natives, a Texan, and two South Africans. With rich harmonies, dynamic storytelling, and a lineup featuring drums, bass, guitar, keys, accordion, and violin, every song is a journey. Their all-original music comes to life on stage with infectious energy and unforgettable live shows. El Cajon doesn’t just play music—they throw a party you won’t want to miss.
This is FIELD TRIP playing a birthday show for Cassidy's 16th Birthday!!!
Field Trip is a Coastside teen rock band bringing the best of the '70s, '80s, and '90s to life with energy, talent, and a fresh perspective. A favorite at Old Princeton Landing, the band has also performed at Pacifica's Fog Fest, the Brisbane Summer Festival, and the legendary 924 Gilman in Berkeley. Featuring Cassidy on vocals, Coco on bass, Vivienne on guitar, and Charles on drums, Field Trip delivers high-energy performances that connect generations of rock fans.
Nov 21 • 6:00PM
Tickets $10 advanced - $15 at the Door - KIDS UNDER 21 Free!
Don’t let the name fool you—The Brothers are anything but Comatose. From day one, the band's ethos has always been simple: "You're here, we're here, let's party!" Now, as the stages and audiences have grown, nothing has changed; only the parties are much, MUCH bigger. Bursting with relentless energy, lightning-fast picking, and a crowd-first attitude, the genre-blending outfit has turned their brand of high-octane acoustic music into a must-see movement ... Read more
The Barn Owls are Michael Ahern's new band. A high-energy, swaggering, blues-infused Americana band with a 1970s analog sound. Founded in 2026 this all-star ensemble will elevate audiences across Northern California this festival season.
The Barn Owls are renowned for their soulful vocals, musicianship and dynamic improvisational live performances guaranteed to bring a real, infectious vitality to the stage.
Led by singer/guitarist Michael John Ahern the band includes Trey Sabatelli (Tubes, Tainted Love, Jefferson Starship), Bob McBain (Pete Floyd), Scott Van Wagner (Flat5), Chris Cotruvo (The Rockmakers, Robin Campbell Band), Mark Heims (Bayou Moon) and Kelly Fasman (Kenny Loggins, Peter Cetera). Together, they seamlessly blend tight musicianship with spontaneous creative chemistry, keeping the spirit of Americana, jam band, classic rock and blues vividly alive.
Finians Call is a great group of Coastside lads and lassie playing your favorite Dubliners and Pogues tunes.
They are a community/family favorite band that brings great energy for the whole family. Its become a tradition at OPL to have Finians Call bring some holiday cheer and joy. Come on out and join us for a pint!