Walker Rider with Fust and Merce Lemon

Fust is a Durham, North Carolina-based alt-country and indie-folk band led by Aaron Dowdy. Known for their lyrical storytelling and blend of Southern rock, they released their third album, "Big Ugly," in March 2025. The band explores Southern experiences and currently tours, delivering a sincere and fried guitar rock sound.

Merce Lemon is an indie rock musician from Pittsburgh, PA, known for her intimate, confessional songwriting. Her music blends country, rock, roots, and indie, exploring themes of identity and relationships. Notable albums include "Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild" (2024) and "Moonth" (2020), with singles like "Cup of Loneliness / Choices" (2025). She was named an "Artist to Watch" by Stereogum.