Marc Roberge was born on April 10, 1978 in Rockville, Maryland. Growing up in a musical family, he was inspired by his older brother Jeff, who was a drummer for the band Foxtrot Zulu. It was his brother's passion for music that sparked Marc's interest in pursuing a career in the industry.
Roberge attended Thomas Sprigg Wootton High School, where he met three other band mates who shared his love for music. After high school, the group continued their musical journey at Ohio State University. It was at college where they met the final member of what would become the iconic rock band O.A.R. or Of a Revolution. The band's unique sound and dynamic energy quickly caught the attention of fans and critics alike.
As the guitarist and vocalist for O.A.R., Marc Roberge has played a pivotal role in the band's success. Their 2010 album, King, was a major hit, reaching #12 on the Billboard 200 chart. Known for their electrifying live performances, O.A.R. has gained a loyal following over the years.
Aside from his work with the band, Roberge has also lent his talents to other projects. In 2010, he made a cameo appearance in the Diet Coke Stay Extraordinary campaign, showcasing his versatility as a musician and performer.
Despite his busy schedule touring and recording music, Marc Roberge has always remained grounded in his personal life. His close bond with his brother Jeff continues to be a source of inspiration for his music.
Throughout his career, Roberge has used his platform to give back to the community. In 2014, O.A.R. teamed up with Phillip Phillips for a summer tour that benefited Habitat for Humanity, showcasing their commitment to making a positive impact on the world.
Marc Roberge's passion for music and dedication to his craft have solidified his place as a respected figure in the music industry. His contributions to O.A.R. have left a lasting impact on fans and fellow musicians alike, ensuring that his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of artists.
As he continues to push boundaries and explore new musical avenues, Marc Roberge remains a dynamic force in the world of rock music, captivating audiences with his raw talent and infectious energy.