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Jimmy Eat World

6 concerts

Mesa, Arizona alt rock/emo band formed in 1993. Breakthrough came with 1999’s Clarity and 2001’s Bleed American, fueled by hit single “The Middle.” Issued Top Ten albums Futures and Chase This Light; 2019’s Surviving featured Davey Havok.

Death Cab for Cutie

35 concerts

Formed in 1997 in Bellingham, Washington, Death Cab for Cutie is a defining indie-rock band led by frontman and songwriter Ben Gibbard. Emerging as a college-radio act with their debut cassette You Can Play These Songs With Chords, the group grew into pillars of modern alternative rock.

Filter

2 concerts

Richard Patrick formed Filter after touring as Nine Inch Nails’ guitarist. Filter’s debut Short Bus went platinum with “Hey Man Nice Shot,” followed by platinum Title of Record featuring “Take a Picture,” and albums including The Amalgamut and Crazy Eyes.

Lit

1 concert

Lit is a SoCal power punk band formed by brothers Ajay and Jeremy Popoff along with Kevin Baldes. Known for hits like My Own Worst Enemy, Miserable, and Zip-Lock, the group released six studio albums, including the RIAA Certified Platinum album A Place in the Sun.

Violent Femmes

3 concerts

Formed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the alternative rock band Violent Femmes are best known for their self-titled 1983 platinum debut featuring tracks like Blister in the Sun and Kiss Off. Combining acoustic instruments with punk angst, the group released several albums including Why Do Birds Sing?

The Postal Service

Indie-electronic band Postal Service, formed by Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) and Jimmy Tamborello (Dntel), was named after their long-distance collaboration method. Their debut album "Give Up" (2003) went platinum, featuring hits like "Such Great Heights." The group briefly reunited for their 10th anniversary before disbanding in 2013.

Incubus

Incubus, a renowned alternative band from Los Angeles, featuring Brandon Boyd, Mike Einziger, and more, are celebrated for hits like "Drive" and iconic albums like "Morning View." With over 23 million albums sold and numerous Top 5 Billboard 200 debuts, they are known for boundary-pushing sound and rapturous live shows, including their Hollywood Bowl performance.

Bush

BUSH are a rock band with over 20 million records sold, 1 billion streams, and a GRAMMY nomination. Known for hits like Glycerine and Machinehead. Their debut Sixteen Stone went 6x platinum; Razorblade Suitcase hit #1 on Billboard 200.

Liz Phair

Liz Phair is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter who began in early 1990s Chicago, self-releasing Girly-Sound cassettes. She signed to Matador and released 1993’s Exile In Guyville, a bold, candid debut ranked by Rolling Stone and Pitchfork.

Tonic

Tonic is a GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum rock trio formed in 1996, featuring Emerson Hart, Jeff Russo, and Dan Lavery. Their 2010 album Tonic hit the Billboard Top Rock and Independent Albums charts; they revisited Lemon Parade in 2016.