Matchbox Twenty and The Wallflowers

May 25, 2023 at 7:00 PM and 7:32 PM · Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater and Convention Center, Bakersfield, CA Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater and Convention Center, Bakersfield, CA

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Matchbox Twenty

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Matchbox Twenty, led by Rob Thomas, blends ’70s arena rock with ’90s alt-rock. Known for hits like “Push” and “3am,” they’ve sold millions and won Grammys for Santana’s “Smooth.”

The Wallflowers

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The Wallflowers, led by Jakob Dylan, blend rootsy alternative rock with arena-friendly sounds. Known for hits like "One Headlight" and "6th Avenue Heartache," they won two Grammys in 1998. Their defining album, "Bringing Down the Horse," was multi-platinum. Collaborations include T-Bone Burnett and Shelby Lynne; recent album "Exit Wounds" marks a confident return. Dylan's solo pursuits and documentary work further highlight his creativity.