This Day In Music History: July 22nd, 2003 – Yellowcard explodes with pop-punk gem, ‘Ocean Avenue’
It took them a few albums (and some significant member changes) to find their sound, but Ocean Avenue made Yellowcard into the pop-punk stars they had always aimed to be. Armed with major label backing, the novel inclusion of Sean Mackin’s violin, and the biggest songs of their career to that point, Ocean Avenue eclipses…