Guster and The Mountain Goats

Guster, an American alternative rock band, originated in Somerville, Massachusetts, in 1991. Known for engaging live shows, humor, and vocal harmonies, their musical style blends indie rock, jangle pop, and acoustic folk. Popular songs include "Satellite," a gold record recipient, "Amsterdam," and "Fa Fa." Notable albums include the award-winning "Ganging Up on the Sun" and "Ooh La La" (2024). Band member Adam Gardner co-founded REVERB, an environmental advocacy organization.

California-born indie folk/rock storytellers led by novelist John Darnielle; famed for lo‑fi cassette roots, vivid vignettes. Albums Tallahassee, The Sunset Tree, Beat the Champ.