Formed in 2018 for Girlschool LA, garage punk band The Linda Lindas consist of Mila and Lucia de la Garza, Eloise Wong, and Bela Salazar. They honed their sound playing LA matinees alongside punk icons and opening for major acts like Bikini Kill, Green Day, and Paramore.
Ghanaian-Australian artist Genesis Owusu, born Kofi Owusu-Ansah, hails from Canberra. Renowned for his genre-fluid blend of hip hop, funk, punk, and soul, he delivers bold storytelling and captivating live performances. His acclaimed albums include "Smiling with No Teeth" (2021) and "Struggler" (2023). Owusu has garnered multiple ARIA and AIR Awards, notably Album of the Year, for his impactful music.
Formed in Leuven in 2014, Belgian rock trio Brutus blends post-rock, metal, and hardcore. The band features Stefanie Mannaerts, Peter Mulders, and Stijn Vanhoegaerden. They have released albums including Burst, Nest, and Unison Life.
Formed by Josh Homme in the 1990s out of Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age is a heavy rock band known for hits like "No One Knows" and "Go with the Flow". Anchored by Homme, the revolving lineup notably featured Dave Grohl on the 2002 breakthrough album Songs for the Deaf.
Led by Jacob Slater, British rock band Wunderhorse built their reputation through visceral live shows. Following their 2022 debut Cub, their sophomore album Midas was recorded at Pachyderm Studio and turned silver. They won The Group Award at the 2025 Rolling Stone UK Awards.
Bleachers is an American rock band formed in 2013 by Grammy-winning musician Jack Antonoff. Known for their indie pop, new wave, and alternative rock sound influenced by 80s/90s cinema, they gained fame with hits like "I Wanna Get Better." Their fifth studio album, "everyone for ten minutes," is set for release in May 2026, and they are currently touring.
Juice, an American rock band, formed in Boston, Massachusetts, and later based in Brooklyn, New York. They blend rock, pop, hip-hop, and R&B, known for intricate harmonies and dynamic live shows. Their releases include EPs like Workin' on Lovin' and Nothing Like a Dream, and the album Boy Story. Achievements include winning Boston College's Battle of the Bands and the Land the Big Gig Competition.
Formed in 2010 in Melbourne, Australia, experimental outfit King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are known for prolific genre-hopping. They’ve released 25 studio albums spanning jazz-rock, prog, garage rock, thrash metal and microtonal explorations.
Paramore, a Grammy-winning rock band from Tennessee, is known for hits like "Misery Business." They've gone multi-Platinum and influenced a new generation with their dynamic sound.
New Jersey artist 070 Shake crafts nocturnal, emotionally raw songs. Signed to GOOD Music in 2016, she’s sung hooks for Kanye West, Nas, and Pusha T. Her sophomore album You Can’t Kill Me explores emotional investment, codependency, and withdrawal.
Arlington, Texas-born singer-songwriter blending country with pop/R&B. Broke out with 2016 debut Hero and hit "My Church" (Grammy win). Later crossed over on Zedd and Grey’s "The Middle" and led the Highwomen; album Girl topped Country Airplay.
Boston-based band Couch blend pop, soul and R&B. Long-distance collaborators for nearly 3 years, they broke out with a 20-city headline tour (2022). Released EPs Couch and Sunshower (2023) and debut album Big Talk, plus a CBS Saturday Morning debut.
Ali McGuirk's album "Til It’s Gone" blends soul, rock, and roots. Co-produced with Jonah Tolchin, it features legends like Fred Tackett and Larry Goldings. McGuirk's bold voice shines on introspective and justice-driven tracks.
