Formed in Canada in 1995, Nickelback is a post-grunge rock band known for hits like How You Remind Me, Someday, and Photograph. Dominating rock radio and charts globally, the group achieved multi-platinum success with albums like All the Right Reasons and was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
Grammy-winning country artist Travis Tritt is a Marietta, Georgia native known for his Southern rock style and as part of the Class of 89. With over 30 million in album sales, his hits include Modern Day Bonnie and Clyde and It Is A Great Day To Be Alive.
Afroman is an East Palmdale comedic rapper known for his stoner-lifestyle anthem Because I Got High, a Grammy-nominated 2001 hit that went platinum. Born Joseph Foreman, he built a deep indie discography blending funk and rap, including the triple-platinum Crazy Rap.
Born in Beaumont, Texas, neo-honky tonker Mark Chesnutt became a 90s country star with a classic style inspired by George Jones and Merle Haggard. His hit-filled albums include Too Cold at Home, Longnecks & Short Stories, and Almost Goodbye, yielding chart-toppers like Brother Jukebox and Bubba Shot the Jukebox.
Country singer Deana Carter debuted with the hit 1996 album Did I Shave My Legs for This? Blending country and folk styles, she later released albums including Everything's Gonna Be Alright and Southern Way of Life. She also co-wrote the hit song You and Tequila.
Georgia native Gavin Adcock is a country artist and former college football player. He released his first single in 2021 after a knee injury. Adcock is best known for platinum and gold hits like A Cigarette and Run Your Mouth, and albums including Actin Up Again and Own Worst Enemy.
Rock the Country is a multi-city music festival celebrating American community, tradition, and patriotism. Co-founded by Kid Rock, it features a blend of country and rock music, often including hip-hop artists. Known for uniting major names like Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, and Creed, the festival emphasizes small-town America and offers an engaging fan experience. Its inaugural event in Gonzales, Louisiana, saw significant attendance.
Them Dirty Roses, from Gadsden, Alabama, deliver Southern, country, and outlaw rock. Known for energetic live shows and gritty vocals, their popular songs include "Cocaine and Whiskey" and "Good Life." They released "Lost in the Valley of Hate & Love, Vol. I" and singles like "Birmingham Steel." "Cocaine and Whiskey" has over 100 million streams.
