Bob Mould and Jason Narducy

Jason Narducy, an Evanston, Illinois native, is a respected indie rock musician. He fronted the punk band Verboten, inspiring Dave Grohl, and alt-rockers Verbow. Narducy leads Split Single, whose album "Amplificado" received acclaim. He is a sought-after bassist for Bob Mould and Superchunk, and performs R.E.M. tributes with Michael Shannon. His book, "Mostly The Van," was released in 2025.

Bob Mould, born in Malone, NY, co-founded Hüsker Dü, merging hardcore punk with melodic pop on albums like "Zen Arcade." Post-split, he pursued a solo career with "Workbook" and later formed Sugar, producing hits like "Copper Blue." Known for blending rock with electronic influences, Mould won acclaim for works like "Silver Age." Collaborating with artists like Fugazi's Brendan Canty, his career is marked by a return to fierce alt-rock with "Blue Hearts," critiquing political and social issues.