Mark O'Dell

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RECENT MUSIC

Mark O'Dell and Don't Back Down tribute to Dreams of Flying by Mudcructh

Mark O'Dell & Don't Back Down, the Mid-Atlantic's premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute band releases an original single, Winding Roads

Mark O'Dell & Don't Back Down, the Mid-Atlantic's premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute band performs the music of Bob Dylan, My Back Pages

A Face In the Crowd: Mark O'Dell & Don't BAck Down

Don't Back Down: Love Is A Long Road: Orion Studios Baltimore

Mark O'Dell of Don't Back Down presents: Have Love Will Travel

Don't Back Down, Maryland's premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute band presents a video tribute to Tom Petty's Wildflowers. Mark O’Dell, Chris Huntington, John Nichols, Tom Sabia, Mike Ward, Kennth Aurich, Evan Cooper

Mark O'Dell performs Tom Waits' Old Shoes (Pictures and Postcards) with All the Things

Two: All the Things: Focusrite iTrack Demo Mark O'Dell Music

Mark O’Dell presents: Flirting with Time. A tribute to Tom Petty

About Mark

Solo or with a band…

Mark O’Dell performs hits from classic rockers like; Tom Petty, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd and many many more. Plus, by always including a healthy dose of B-sides and deep-cuts, Mark gives his audiences the musical credit they deserve — delivering a memorable show every time he steps on stage.

Singer, songwriter and guitarist, Mark O’Dell, has been performing at the national level for 20 years.His exceptional vocal ability, skilled guitar playing and eclectic song selection have been a trademark of acts like; folk-rock trio, Mixed Business and classic rock trios, The National Bohemians and Oyster Bones. Mark also fronts Don’t Back Down, the mid-Atlantic’s premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute show. In addition to live performances, his musicianship and songwriting have been featured on two original albums, as well as independent film and commercial soundtracks.

2023 /24 Shows

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Mark O'Dell performs classic rock at Brian Boru, Middleton Tavern, Windmill Creek Winery, Blackwall Hitch and The Choptank

Fri. Jul. 21

10 pm (w/ The National Bohemians)

Middleton Tavern

Annapolis, MD

Fri. Aug. 4

7pm (w/ Don't Back Down)

Reston Metro Plaza

Reston, VA

Thurs. Aug. 10

6pm

Private

Fri. Aug. 11

6pm (w/ Don't Back Down)

Rockville Town Square

Rockville, MD

Fri. Aug. 18

8pm (w/ Oyster Bones)

Beach Barrels

Ocean City, MD

Thurs. Aug. 24

6pm (w/ Don't Back Down)

West End Fair

Gilbert, PA

Sat. Sep. 16

7-10 pm (w/ National Bohemians)

Brian Boru

Severna Park, MD

Mon. Sep. 18

7-11 pm (w/ Don't Back Down)

Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

Tickets

FRi. Sep. 29

6pm (w/ Natty Bohs)

Rockville Town Square

Rockville, MD

Sat. Nov. 18

7-10 pm (w/ National Bohemians)

Brian Boru

Severna Park, MD

Fri. Dec. 15

8pm (w/ Don't Back Down)

The Collective Encore, Columbia, MD

Tickets

Sat. Dec. 16

7-10 pm (w/ National Bohemians)

Brian Boru

Severna Park, MD

Sat. Dec. 23

10 pm (w/ The National Bohemians)

Middleton Tavern

Annapolis, MD

— 2024 Shows —

Fri. Jan. 12

8pm (w/ Oyster Bones)

Beach Barrels

Ocean City, MD

Fri. Mar. 8

8pm (w/ Oyster Bones)

Beach Barrels

Ocean City, MD

Fri. Mar. 29

8pm (w/ Natty Bohs)

Mother's

Arnold, MD

Fri. May. 10

8pm (w/ Oyster Bones)

Beach Barrels

Ocean City, MD

Thurs. July 25

8pm (w/ Oyster Bones)

Beach Barrels

Ocean City, MD

Fri. Sep 27

8pm (w/ Oyster Bones)

Beach Barrels

Ocean City, MD

Fri. Nov. 15

8pm (w/ Oyster Bones)

Beach Barrels

Ocean City, MD

MUSIC

Mark O’Dell performs classic rock in Baltimore, Annapolis and the D.C. area. Mark also fronts Don't Back Down, the Mid-Atlantic's premier Tom Petty tribute band.

Mark O’Dell performs an original song, Urethane Roller baby with Mixed Business Brain Forte Joey Mitchel Dominic Fragman

Mark O’Dell performs an original song, Seasons In Love with Mixed Business Brain Forte Joey Mitchel Dominic Fragman

Mark O’Dell performs Two of Uswith Mixed Business Brain Forte Joey Mitchel Dominic Fragman

Mark O'Dell of Don't Back Down presents: Don't Fade On Me by Tom Petty

Don’t Back Down, Maryland's premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute band energizes audiences with songs from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ 13-albums, plus solo albums, Mud Crutch and Traveling Wilburys. Mark O’Dell Chris Huntington, John Nichols, Tom Sabia, Mike Ward, Evan Cooper

Don't Back Down: Saving Grace: State Theater of Havre DeGrace

Mark O'Dell performs original songs live at CVW studios, Herdon, VA

Mark O’Dell performs an John O'Dell original song, You Think It's Better This Way with Mixed Business Brain Forte Joey Mitchel Dominic Fragman

Mark O'Dell Performs Come and Get Your Love with the National Bohemians

Mark O'Dell Performs What Is and What Should Never Be with the National Bohemians

Mark O'Dell Performs Under My Thumb with the National Bohemians

Mark O'Dell Performs Lonely Boy with the National Bohemians

Mark O'Dell Performs Cripple Creek with the National Bohemians

Don't Back Down, Maryland's premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute band presents a video tribute to Tom Petty's Blue Sunday. Mark O’Dell, Chris Huntington, John Nichols, Tom Sabia, Mike Ward, Evan Cooper

Mark O'Dell of Mark O'Dell Music teaches kids how a Rock-nRoll song is made.

Mark O'Dell performs Pink Floyd's Fearless with All the Things

Crosstown Traffic: The National Bohemians / Admirals Cup 03/20

Alive: The National Bohemians / Admirals Cup 03/20

Mark O'Dell Performs Bell Bottom Blues with the National Bohemians

Mark O'Dell of Don't Back Down presents a special; video tribute to Tom Petty's No Second Thoughts

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Booking

Mark O’Dell is available for solo and band performances at venues and private events. Please feel free to send an email. You may also download Mark’s one-sheet, here. Mark can also be booked through Watershed Entertainment here.

For information on booking Don’t Down Tom Petty Tribute, please contract Head-On Entertainment here.

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