Hinder with Hooked Like Helen and Des Rocs

Cleveland alt-rock duo Hooked Like Helen (Nikki & Jon Stipp): opened for Scott Stapp/Creed, PVRIS, Hinder & Jewel; 4M+ views; CMA Best Rock Band.

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).

Hinder, formed in 2001, is renowned for the 2005 hit "Lips of an Angel." Their gritty rock style and gutsy lyrics led to a 3x Platinum debut. Marshal Dutton joined as lead vocalist in 2015, and the band is celebrated for its resilience and dynamic rock ethos.