Des Rocs and Starbenders

Des Rocs, born Danny Rocco in New York City, delivers an electrifying "bedroom arena-rock" sound, blending hard rock, glam, and alternative styles to modernize rock & roll. Known for dynamic live performances, his discography includes the album "Dream Machine" (2023) and tracks like "Used to the Darkness" and "I Am The Lightning". He has collaborated with Zayn Malik and Underoath, and opened for The Rolling Stones and Muse. Releases include "This Land (Theme from Borderlands 4)" (2025) and "The Riders of Red Hook (Legends Never Die)" (2026).

Starbenders, a rock-n-roll band, are celebrated for their dynamic performances and magnetic stage presence. Fronted by Kimi Shelter, often likened to icons like Joan Jett and Johnny Thunders, the group’s lineup includes Aaron Lecesne, Kriss Tokaji, and Qi Wei. Renowned for tours with Alice In Chains and Palaye Royale, they've released 27 records in a decade, including "Love Potions" and "Take Back The Night".