Blues Traveler and Spin Doctors

Blues Traveler, formed in 1987, blend blues, rock, and soul, gaining popularity in the '90s with hits like "Run-Around." Their album *Four* went six-times platinum. Founders include John Popper and Chan Kinchla. Known for extended jams akin to the Grateful Dead, they started the H.O.R.D.E. Festival in 1992. Their 2021 covers album, *Traveler's Blues*, was Grammy-nominated, featuring guests like Keb Mo. Additionally, they collaborated with artists such as Jewel and Hanson in 2015's *Blow Up the Moon*.

The Spin Doctors, a New York blues-rock band, gained fame in the early '90s with hits like "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" and "Two Princes." Known for their groove and pop skills, they sold millions worldwide with "Pocket Full of Kryptonite." Despite struggles with later albums, they reunited in 2001 and celebrated milestones with tours. Their 2013 release, "If the River Was Whiskey," marked a return to their blues roots.