Matchbox Twenty with Ben Rector, Matt Nathanson, and more

Tulsa-born Ben Rector is known for his melodic, piano-driven pop. Gaining early indie buzz with albums like "Into the Morning," he achieved Billboard success with "Brand New" and "Magic." Known for collaborations with Snoop Dogg and Kenny G, he released the eclectic "The Joy of Music" in 2022. Rector's hits include "Brand New," and he recently teamed up with Hailey Whitters for the single "Color Up My World."

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.

Born in Naples, Gigi D'Alessio is famed for his emotive pop songs blending romanticism and expert craft. Notable hits include "Fotomodelle un po' povere" and "Non dirgli mai." He gained acclaim through collaborations with rap stars, Mario Merola, and shows with Liza Minnelli, among others. Renowned for albums like Passo dopo passo, Buongiorno, and events like the benefit concert for Terra dei Fuochi, D'Alessio also participated in Festival di Sanremo, winning top honors. He has successfully toured globally and mentored on Italy's The Voice.