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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

27 concerts

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, formed in Melbourne in 2010, are known for their prolific, experimental style spanning jazz-rock to thrash metal. They've released 25 albums, including five in a single year twice, breaking traditional music industry norms. The band captivates with intense live shows and a unique Bootlegger program, attracting a global fanbase. Members include Stu Mackenzie, Ambrose Kenny-Smith, and others.

Noah Kahan

10 concerts

Vermont's Noah Kahan, a 2x GRAMMY-nominated artist, blends Folk, Americana, and Rock. Known for “Stick Season” and hits with Post Malone, he champions mental health too.

The Lumineers

49 concerts

The Lumineers, famed for their folk-rock style, have 24 #1 hits, including "Ho Hey" and "Gloria." They've toured globally, earning acclaim with albums like "CLEOPATRA" and "III." Achievements include GRAMMY® nominations and platinum certifications. They've sold over 1.1 million tickets with record-breaking shows in Denver and Chicago.

Mt. Joy

29 concerts

Mt. Joy, formed in 2016, is an indie rock band known for energetic performances and hits like "Silver Lining." They've toured extensively, sold out venues like Madison Square Garden, and gained acclaim with albums like "Mt. Joy" and "Rearrange Us."

Duran Duran

8 concerts

UK's Duran Duran blends art and extremes in hits like "Hungry Like the Wolf" & "Rio". Rock Hall of Fame inductees, 100M+ albums sold, #1 Bond theme artists, fashion icons. Frequent collaborators include David Lynch.

Bastille

10 concerts

Bastille, a British band known for melancholic, cinematic pop, rose to fame with hits like "Pompeii" and "Happier" (with Marshmello), selling 10M+ records globally.

Nile Rodgers

14 concerts

Born in New York, Nile Rodgers revolutionized music with Chic's disco hits "Le Freak" and "Good Times," and produced for icons like Bowie, Madonna, and Daft Punk. His "chucking" guitar style and countless hits earned him a spot in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Rodgers co-founded the We Are Family Foundation, performed at global festivals, and battled cancer while continuing to release music and collaborate widely.

Beartooth

23 concerts

Ohio-based powerhouse BEARTOOTH, known for their unique blend of hard rock and hardcore, gained fame with hits like “The Past is Dead” and “Fed Up.” Their album Below topped charts in 2021. With over 900 million streams, they deliver emotional confessions through electrifying noise-rock chaos. Rolling Stone named them a must-know new artist, and their latest single “Riptide” epitomizes their battle with mental health and self-acceptance.

GA-20

8 concerts

GA-20 leads a traditional Blues revival, blending blues, country, and rock ’n’ roll. Their live-performance sound uses period-correct gear to honor legendary blues influences.

Alanis Morissette

25 concerts

Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette fuses alternative rock with poetic pop. Born in Ottawa, her breakout album, *Jagged Little Pill*, won a Grammy and featured hits like "You Oughta Know" and "Ironic." She collaborated with producer Glen Ballard and later worked with artists like Dean DeLeo and Flea. The album inspired a Tony-nominated Broadway musical. She explores themes of middle-aged motherhood on her Juno-winning album *Such Pretty Forks in the Road*.

Cimafunk

7 concerts

Cimafunk, an Afro-Cuban rockstar, blends funk, Afro-Cuban, Latin, and electronic music. With hits like "Me Voy," Grammy nods, and shows at Coachella, he redefines Cuban music.

Thievery Corporation

30 concerts

Thievery Corporation, from Washington, D.C., is known for their chilled-out electronic music blending trip-hop, acid jazz, reggae, and more. Popular albums include "The Mirror Conspiracy" and "The Richest Man in Babylon." The duo, Rob Garza and Eric Hilton, collaborate with diverse vocalists and genres, gaining acclaim for their antiwar messages. "The Cosmic Game" features Perry Farrell and David Byrne, while "Saudade" shifts to bossa nova. Notable tracks include the Grammy-winning "Lebanese Blonde."

Sheryl Crow

12 concerts

Sheryl Crow, born in Kennett, Missouri, is an influential roots rock artist known for hits like "All I Wanna Do" and "If It Makes You Happy." Her debut, "Tuesday Night Music Club" (1993), and follow-up albums were critical successes. A versatile musician, Crow explored soul, R&B, and country, collaborating with stars like Michael Jackson and Eric Clapton. She received multiple Grammys, including Best New Artist and Record of the Year. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2023, Crow is renowned for her enduring impact on mainstream rock music.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

17 concerts

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, a legendary New York indie rock trio, are known for hits like “Maps” and “Zero,” blending raw emotion with powerful energy and memorable collaborations.

Starcrawler

13 concerts

LA-based Starcrawler, known for their explosive live shows, blend modern rock with influences of X, The Go-Go's, and Rolling Stones. Celebrated by legends like Elton John and Iggy Pop, they've opened for Jack White and My Chemical Romance.

Welshly Arms

4 concerts

Welshly Arms, known for alt-rock anthems like "Legendary," hails from Cleveland, Ohio. Their album "No Place is Home" boasts over 350M streams. The band, acclaimed for energetic live shows, recorded "Wasted Words & Bad Decisions" during the pandemic. Lead singer Sam Getz highlights their evolution and raw rock roots.

Queens of the Stone Age

25 concerts

Queens of the Stone Age, founded by Josh Homme post-Kyuss, gained fame with their 2000 album Rated R. Known for their heavy rock and psychedelic blend, they collaborated with artists like Dave Grohl and Elton John. Songs for the Deaf, featuring hits "No One Knows" and "Go with the Flow," elevated their status. Their 2013 album, ...Like Clockwork, topped Billboard charts. They've worked with producers like Mark Ronson and released albums such as Villains and In Times New Roman.... Their work has garnered Grammy nominations, showcasing their influence in modern rock.

Suicidal Tendencies

8 concerts

Formed in Venice, California, Suicidal Tendencies, led by Mike Muir, became influential in skatepunk and thrash metal. Known for "Institutionalized" and "You Can't Bring Me Down," their albums include a gold-certified "Lights, Camera, Revolution." They collaborated with Robert Trujillo and explored funk metal with Infectious Grooves. Despite lineup changes, they continued to release music and leave a lasting legacy in punk and metal scenes.

Bastardane

1 concert

Bastardane, from Savannah's sludgy punk and psych-metal scene, now in LA, is a fierce three-piece known for heavy riffs, feral drums, and a bold Sabbath-meets-COC sound.

Pennywise

4 concerts

Pennywise, from Hermosa Beach, CA, is a legendary punk band known for their energetic anthems like "Same Old Story" and "Bro Hymn." Their sound blends subversion and celebration, capturing the essence of California and making them a staple on SoCal radio and global festivals. With members Jim Lindberg, Fletcher Dragge, Byron McMackin, and Randy Bradbury, they've collaborated with producer Cameron Webb.

The 502s

40 concerts

The 502s, a beach folk band from Florida, are known for upbeat banjo-driven songs like "Just A Little While" (100M+ streams) and energetic live shows.

Wunderhorse

20 concerts

Wunderhorse, a British guitar band led by Jacob Slater, blend vivid songwriting with visceral live shows. They've toured with Fontaines D.C. and Sam Fender.

Teddy Swims

51 concerts

Reigning from Atlanta, Grammy-nominated Teddy Swims blends R&B, soul, and pop with hits like "Lose Control." With 5B streams, he's celebrated globally, winning prestigious awards and performing at top events.

Maude Latour

4 concerts

Maude Latour, a Dutch-American artist born in Sweden, creates "dorm room" pop with cosmic themes. Raised globally, she's known for "One More Weekend," praised by NPR and The New York Times. A Columbia philosophy grad, her shows include Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits, capturing pop's essence with thoughtful lyricism.

Chelsea Cutler

9 concerts

Born from dorm-room sessions, Chelsea Cutler's lo-fi sound and relatable lyrics won her global fame, 2.5B streams, headlines at major festivals, and a spot on Forbes 30 Under 30.

Taj Mahal

5 concerts

Born Henry St. Claire Fredericks in New York, Taj Mahal is a versatile blues artist known for infusing blues with calypso, reggae, jazz, and world music influences. Collaborating with legends like Ry Cooder and Keb' Mo', he's won Grammys for "Get On Board" and "TajMo". He's famous for albums like "Giant Step" and a rich discography including "Savoy" in 2023. With a vast musical exploration from acoustic blues to Hawaiian, he's a celebrated storyteller and blues stylist.

The Aces

3 concerts

Born in Provo, Utah, The Aces, known for their indie-rock sound, consist of sisters Cristal and Alisa Ramirez, Katie Henderson, and McKenna Petty. Their third LP, 'I’ve Loved You For So Long,' co-produced with Keith Varon, showcases personal growth and themes of love, mental health, and self-discovery.

Actor Observer

6 concerts

Boston’s Actor Observer blends post-hardcore with raw emotion, tackling tough themes in powerful songs. Known for dynamic live shows, they've played Boston Calling and Born Dead fest.

Coral Moons

2 concerts

Coral Moons, an indie pop band from Boston, now based in Upstate New York, is known for their introspective style. Hit song "summer of u" tracks self-acceptance.

Mint Green

1 concert

Boston's Mint Green, led by Ronnica and Daniel Huang, blends emo, pop, and alt-rock. Known for EPs Growth and Headspace and debut album All Girls Go to Heaven.

Pete Yorn

7 concerts

Pete Yorn, American singer-songwriter, gained fame with his Gold-certified debut, 'musicforthemorningafter.' Known for multi-instrumental talent and reviving singer/songwriter genre, he collaborated with Scarlett Johansson and co-founded The Olms.

Alvaro Diaz

1 concert

Puerto Rican urban-alt rapper Álvaro Díaz has soared with his debut album "Felicilandia," receiving multiple certifications and amassing 650M streams. Known for his unique style and fashion sense, he has collaborated with artists like Tainy, Karol G, and Rauw Alejandro. Díaz's sophomore album "Sayonara" debuted at #1 on US Latin charts. He was featured on the cover of Rolling Stone Español and has been nominated for major awards like Premio Lo Nuestro and Premios Juventud.

The Unlikely Candidates

1 concert

The Unlikely Candidates, from Fort Worth, TX, craft unique alternative rock with influences from grunge to pop. They've toured with Cage The Elephant and Fall Out Boy and featured on shows like Veronica Mars and Ray Donovan. Known for catchy lyrics and powerful vocals, their style defies typical Texas music expectations.

Monophonics

16 concerts

Monophonics, a band known for their timeless heavy soul and psychedelic rock sound, rose to fame with energetic live performances. Fronted by Kelly Finnigan, they feature a dynamic rhythm and horn section. Their 2022 album "Sage Motel" gained international acclaim and widespread radio play, reaching millions.

Thunderstorm Artis

2 concerts

Hawaiian singer-songwriter Thunderstorm Artis crafts soulful tracks inspired by personal growth and tragedy. Renowned for moving vocals and diverse music, he collaborates with top LA and Nashville producers.

East Forest

4 concerts

East Forest, a musician and producer, blends electro-acoustic, ambient, and avant-pop sounds. Known for psilocybin-guided music, he’s worked with Jon Hopkins, Ram Dass, and ANNA.

The Smashing Pumpkins

21 concerts

The Smashing Pumpkins, formed in Chicago in 1988, shaped alternative music with hits like "Siamese Dream" and "Mellon Collie." They've sold 30M albums, won 2 GRAMMYs, and are known for their evolving style and iconic tours.

The Struts

48 concerts

British rock band The Struts, formed in Derby in 2012, are famed for their energetic live shows. Known for hits like "Could Have Been Me" and collaborations with Robbie Williams, Kesha, and Tom Morello, they've topped Spotify Viral charts and appeared on major TV shows. Opening for legends like The Rolling Stones and playing festivals like Lollapalooza, they've sold out tours worldwide.

Godsmack

1 concert

Godsmack, from Lawrence, MA, boasts more Top 10 Rock songs than Foo Fighters or Aerosmith. Hits like "I Stand Alone" and "Voodoo" cement their hard rock legacy. Their self-titled debut went four-times platinum. Known for electrifying performances, the band has eight albums, four Grammy nominations, and a Billboard Music Award. Members Sully Erna, Robbie Merrill, Tony Rombola, and Shannon Larkin remain icons, with "Surrender" streaming success highlighting their enduring appeal. Visit Godsmack.com for more.

The Beaches

41 concerts

Toronto-based rock band The Beaches, led by sisters Jordan and Kylie Miller, and best friends Leandra Earl and Eliza Enman-McDaniel, broke through with "Blame My Ex" and its hit single "Blame Brett." Known for energetic live shows, they've topped Canadian charts and sold out major venues, becoming a major force in modern rock with a sound full of raw emotion and unapologetic fun.

The Linda Lindas

9 concerts

The Linda Lindas blend L.A. punk, post-punk, and rock en español, known for their viral hit "Racist, Sexist, Boy." Their album "No Obligation" defies expectations.

Declan McKenna

5 concerts

Born in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, Declan McKenna blends indie and playful grooves in albums produced with Gianluca Buccellati, drawing influence from St. Vincent and Arlo Parks.

Lucius

22 concerts

Grammy-nominated indie-pop band Lucius, known for soulful vocals and hits, blends personal lyrics with engaging live shows. Members have collaborated with Joni Mitchell, Harry Styles, and more.

Post Malone

20 concerts

Born in the US, Post Malone is a genre-blending artist known for hits like "White Iverson," "Rockstar," and "Sunflower," collaborating with 21 Savage and Swae Lee.

Foo Fighters

4 concerts

Born from Dave Grohl’s solo project post-Nirvana, Foo Fighters are a top alt-rock band known for hits like "This Is a Call," multiple Grammys, and a 2021 Rock Hall induction.

Billy Strings

47 concerts

Billy Strings' latest album, "Highway Prayers," recorded in LA and Nashville, features his band and collaborators like Jon Brion and Jerry Douglas. It includes fan-favorites like "Seven Weeks In County" and "Cabin Song."

Danielle Ponder

2 concerts

Danielle Ponder, from Rochester, NY, left a legal career to pursue music, blending pop, R&B, blues, rock, and trip-hop. Her debut album showcases her powerful voice.

Beach Weather

12 concerts

Alt-pop band Beach Weather, featuring Nick Santino, Sean Silverman, and Reeve Powers, gained fame with "Sex, Drugs, Etc." from their acclaimed 2023 album "Pineapple Sunrise," hitting #1 on Alt Radio and achieving Platinum status in the US.

The Warning

14 concerts

The Warning, a Mexico-born sister trio, is known for their hard rock sound with catchy hooks. They've supported acts like Muse and Foo Fighters, and their 2022 album, ERROR, was acclaimed. They performed at the 2023 MTV VMAs, featured in major magazines, and contributed to Metallica's Blacklist with Alessia Cara. Chosen as the face of Pepsi Black in Mexico, their cultural impact is significant.

War

17 concerts

War, a funk group from Southern California, blended soul, Latin, jazz, blues, reggae, and rock into hits like "Low Rider" and "Why Can't We Be Friends." They collaborated with Eric Burdon and are known for albums like "The World Is a Ghetto." Their multicultural vibe and improvisational style earned them a lasting place in funk history. Despite lineup changes, War remains a concert staple, celebrated for their classic era from 1969–1975.

Los Lobos

35 concerts

Los Lobos, hailing from East L.A., blend rock, blues, and folk with Mexican influences, gaining fame with "La Bamba" in 1987. With albums like "Kiko," they earned critical acclaim. The band collaborated with artists like Mavis Staples and Elvis Costello, consistently exploring new sounds and winning Grammys, remaining a vital force in American music culture.

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs

9 concerts

Founded by Campbell in 2000, the Dirty Knobs blend dynamic rock with Campbell’s lyrical depth. Collaborators include Steve Ferrone, Chris Holt, and Lance Morrison.

Bloodywood

31 concerts

India's Bloodywood blends metal with Indian folk, using Dhol, flute, and Tumbi. Known for thunderous Hindi/Punjabi choruses and powerful rap verses.

Lupe Fiasco

16 concerts

Chicago-born Lupe Fiasco is a Grammy-winning hip-hop artist known for his cerebral lyrics and hits like "Superstar" and "The Show Goes On." He gained fame with Kanye West's "Touch the Sky" and achieved success with albums like Food & Liquor and Lasers. Lupe's collaborations include Ed Sheeran and producer Soundtrakk. His creative independence and innovation have kept him influential. Besides music, he serves as a visiting professor at MIT.

Warren G

3 concerts

Warren G, born Warren Griffin III, is a pioneering American rapper and producer known for the iconic 1994 track “Regulate” with Nate Dogg. He has sold 8-10 million records globally. Now, Warren G is expanding into the culinary arts, drawing on his family history.

Christone "Kingfish" Ingram

53 concerts

GRAMMY-winning blues artist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram from Clarksdale, MS, is renowned for his electrifying guitar work and vocals. He's toured with Buddy Guy and Vampire Weekend and won 10 Blues Music Awards.

070 Shake

1 concert

070 Shake, a New Jersey artist, is known for her nocturnal songs filled with raw emotions. Signed to GOOD Music in 2016, she collaborates with Kanye West, Nas, and Pusha T, blending piercing lyrics and heartfelt vocals. Her album *You Can’t Kill Me* explores humanity, emotional ties, and vulnerability through a shifting soundscape.

Wu-Tang Clan

15 concerts

Emerging from Staten Island in 1993, Wu-Tang Clan revolutionized hip-hop with their debut Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), featuring core members RZA, GZA, Method Man, and Ol' Dirty Bastard. Known for gritty beats and martial arts themes, their solo projects turned massive hits like "C.R.E.A.M." into lasting legacies. They collaborated with popular artists, formed side groups like Gravediggaz, and inspired controversial moments. With awards and global acclaim, Wu-Tang's influence and innovation remain legendary in hip-hop history.

The Flaming Lips

27 concerts

The Flaming Lips, formed in 1983 in Oklahoma City, are acclaimed for their psychedelic, experimental alternative rock. Known for hits like "She Don't Use Jelly," they gained fame in the '90s and won a Grammy for 2002's "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots." Collaborations include Miley Cyrus and Kacey Musgraves. Notable albums are "The Soft Bulletin" and "American Head," showcasing their unique sound and emotional depth.

Little Stranger

15 concerts

Philly-born and Charleston-based, Little Stranger, featuring Kevin and John Shields, excel in quirky indie hip-hop with a sound reminiscent of Gorillaz and Beck. Known for dynamic live shows and creative visuals, the duo captivates with their unique style and energetic performances.

Oxymorrons

4 concerts

Oxymorrons from NYC blend rock and hip-hop, best known for hits like “Enemy”. Celebrated for defying genre norms, they've gained acclaim from Guitar World and BBC Radio 1, and toured with Bad Omens and nothing, nowhere.

Leon Bridges

34 concerts

Leon Bridges, born in Fort Worth, Texas, is a Grammy-winning soul and R&B artist known for hits like "Bet Ain't Worth the Hand." Signed to Columbia Records, his debut album "Coming Home" reached the Billboard top 10. He's performed for President Obama, opened for The Rolling Stones and Harry Styles, and won a Grammy for Best Traditional R&B Performance.

MEUTE

24 concerts

MEUTE, an iconic 11-piece Techno Marching Band from Hamburg, blends hypnotic techno with expressive brass. Known for vibrant red jackets and euphoric live shows, they've performed at Coachella and Hollywood Bowl. They've released four studio albums and a live album, praised by Variety and BBC Radio 1, and admired by artists like Laurent Garnier and Flume.

Maren Morris

50 concerts

Maren Morris, from Arlington, Texas, blends country, pop, and R&B. Known for hits like "My Church" and "The Middle," she has collaborations with Zedd and Brandi Carlile. Her debut, Hero, topped country charts, and she won a Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance. Part of the supergroup The Highwomen, she continues to evolve creatively with releases like 2022's Humble Quest and her pop EPs.

Japanese Breakfast

37 concerts

Japanese Breakfast, led by Michelle Zauner, released their first studio album "For Melancholy Brunettes" via Dead Oceans. Produced by Grammy-winner Blake Mills, it explores melancholic themes. Recorded at LA's famed Sound City, it marks a mature, intricate artistic shift.

Couch

7 concerts

Boston-based band Couch marries modern pop with expressive horns, warm vocals, and synths. Formed in 2019, they faced long-distance challenges but released their debut EP “COUCH” in 2021. Their second EP, “Sunshower,” dropped in 2023 alongside a 40-city tour, plus gigs at Boston Calling and Levitate. They opened for Cory Wong on his 38-city tour.

Phantogram

28 concerts

Phantogram, known for their genre-bending pop and futuristic style, emerged with their 2010 debut "Eyelid Movies." Their music, including hits like “Come Alive,” showcases a unique blend of heavy and ebullient sounds. They've collaborated with artists like Big Boi, Subtronics, and Miley Cyrus, and are festival staples. Their fifth album, "Memory of a Day," reflects a look back at influences like J Dilla and Prince while maintaining their forward-facing sound.

Yung Gravy

3 concerts

Yung Gravy, known for blending soul and oldies with trap, has evolved from SoundCloud star to platinum powerhouse, earning multiple platinum and gold singles. He's collaborated with Lil Wayne, Chief Keef, Juicy J, and more. Notable for his unique style and baritone voice, Gravy has sold out tours globally and charmed audiences on the VMAs and Jimmy Kimmel Live, even teaming up with Martha Stewart for a commercial. His hit "Betty (Get Money)" showcases his chart-topping prowess.