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MEMPHO Fest with Jimmy Eat World, Noah Kahan, and more

Sep 29, 2023 at 2:00 PM  ·  Memphis Botanic Garden, Memphis, TN Memphis Botanic Garden, Memphis, TN

MEMPHO Fest
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MEMPHO Fest
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Fitz and The Tantrums, an indie pop band from Los Angeles, are known for hits like “HandClap” and “Out of My League,” multiplatinum sales, epic live shows, and major TV and festival appearances.
Vermont's Noah Kahan, a 2x GRAMMY-nominated artist, blends Folk, Americana, and Rock. Known for “Stick Season” and hits with Post Malone, he champions mental health too.
The Lumineers, famed for their folk-rock style, have 24 #1 hits, including "Ho Hey" and "Gloria." They've toured globally, earning acclaim with albums like "CLEOPATRA" and "III." Achievements include GRAMMY® nominations and platinum certifications. They've sold over 1.1 million tickets with record-breaking shows in Denver and Chicago.
Formed in 1986, California band Toad the Wet Sprocket, featuring Glen Phillips, Todd Nichols, and Dean Dinning, is known for introspective lyrics and vocal harmonies.
Slightly Stoopid, from Ocean Beach, CA, blends diverse styles with members Kyle McDonald, Miles Doughty, and more. They’ve collaborated with Karl Denson, Don Carlos, and Chali 2na. Their sound is an energizing fusion known for its "positive party energy."
Louisville's My Morning Jacket, known for their thrilling live shows and innovative rock sound, has deeply influenced musicians and won numerous awards.
Dinosaur Jr., formed in Amherst, MA, by J Mascis, are known for their loud, feedback-heavy guitar sound, influencing late-'80s indie rock. Key albums include "You're Living All Over Me" and "Green Mind." Notable singles like "Freak Scene" and covers like "Just Like Heaven" built their legacy. After lineup changes and a breakup, the original trio reunited in 2005, producing albums like "Farm" (2009) and "Sweep It Into Space" (2021) with Kurt Vile. Dinosaur Jr.'s impact on alternative rock is iconic, with members also pursuing successful solo projects.
Japanese Breakfast, led by Michelle Zauner, released their first studio album "For Melancholy Brunettes" via Dead Oceans. Produced by Grammy-winner Blake Mills, it explores melancholic themes. Recorded at LA's famed Sound City, it marks a mature, intricate artistic shift.
Tash Sultana, a trailblazing Australian multi-instrumentalist, is known for their creative artistry, authenticity, and sold-out global tours. They've headlined major festivals and achieved billions of streams, cementing their status as a top influential artist.
Thee Sacred Souls, a young band from San Diego, is known for their soulful sound and exquisite craftsmanship. With millions of Spotify listeners, they've impressed celebrity fans like SZA and Alicia Keys. Their NPR Tiny Desk performance was a hit, marking them as rising stars in just two years.
Sheryl Crow, born in Kennett, Missouri, is an influential roots rock artist known for hits like "All I Wanna Do" and "If It Makes You Happy." Her debut, "Tuesday Night Music Club" (1993), and follow-up albums were critical successes. A versatile musician, Crow explored soul, R&B, and country, collaborating with stars like Michael Jackson and Eric Clapton. She received multiple Grammys, including Best New Artist and Record of the Year. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2023, Crow is renowned for her enduring impact on mainstream rock music.
Born in Ireland, Glen Hansard is known for his folk-rock style, popular songs with The Frames, and the film Once. Collaborated with Eddie Vedder, Cat Power, and Markéta Irglová, he also contributed to soundtracks like Flag Day and Cyrano.
Wunderhorse, a British guitar band led by Jacob Slater, blend vivid songwriting with visceral live shows. They've toured with Fontaines D.C. and Sam Fender.
Turnpike Troubadours, from Oklahoma, blend Woody Guthrie's folk and Waylon Jennings' honky tonk with bluegrass and Cajun. Popular for "Goodbye Normal Street," they hit country and rock charts, and sold out arenas. After a hiatus, they returned with 2023's "A Cat in the Rain," produced by Shooter Jennings. They’ve shared the stage with Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town.
Trousdale is a trio from the US, featuring Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene, and Lauren Jones. Known for blending country and indie pop, they explore themes of change and perseverance. Their debut "Out of My Mind" (2023) was lauded for powerful songwriting and harmonies. Their album "Growing Pains" showcases resilience, co-produced with John Mark Nelson.
Born in London, Suki Waterhouse blends folk, indie, and pop with raw emotion. Known for "Good Looking" (platinum), she’s toured with Father John Misty and opened for Taylor Swift.
Vancouver indie rock band Peach Pit, known for sonically rich, emotionally resonant songs, blend introspective lyrics with dreamy guitar. Albums, You and Your Friends, and From 2 to 3, showcase evolving sound. Played major festivals like Lollapalooza and sold out tours worldwide.
The New Respects, a Nashville-based family band, blends pop, soul, and rock & roll. Influenced by Aretha Franklin and Led Zeppelin, their 2017 EP "Here Comes Trouble" featured the hit "Trouble." Featured in Rolling Stone's "10 New Artists You Need to Know," they've toured with ZZ Ward and Switchfoot.
Virginia Coalition, from Alexandria, blend rock, R&B, and Americana across diverse styles. Known for rich instrumentation, catchy songs, and energetic live shows.
Born out of a unique blend of soul, folk, jazz, and pop, Lake Street Dive is famed for their eclectic sound and electrifying live performances. They consistently craft feel-good music that’s both joyful and thought-provoking.
Dhani Harrison, born in England, is a multi-Grammy-winning artist known for his work with thenewno2 and solo projects. He blends alt-rock and electronica, with acclaimed performances at Coachella. His solo debut "IN///PARALLEL" earned praise from Rolling Stone, and he collaborated with Graham Coxon and Liela Moss on his album "INNERSTANDING."
Linka Moja, an alternative singer-songwriter, draws from 90s alt-rock and early 2000s icons like Hayley Williams. Known for soul-baring songs, her style mixes Nirvana's influence with Coldplay-like lyrics.
O.A.R. formed in 1996 in Maryland, blending rock, reggae, and jam band styles. Known for electrifying live shows and hits like "That Was a Crazy Game of Poker," they’ve sold out venues like Madison Square Garden, earning them a devoted fan base. Their success is credited to their communal spirit and joyful performances, led by frontman Marc Roberge.
Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette fuses alternative rock with poetic pop. Born in Ottawa, her breakout album, *Jagged Little Pill*, won a Grammy and featured hits like "You Oughta Know" and "Ironic." She collaborated with producer Glen Ballard and later worked with artists like Dean DeLeo and Flea. The album inspired a Tony-nominated Broadway musical. She explores themes of middle-aged motherhood on her Juno-winning album *Such Pretty Forks in the Road*.
Mahashmashana, produced by Josh Tillman and Drew Erickson, features 8 tracks, including singles "I Guess Time Makes Fools of Us All" and "Screamland," with Alan Sparhawk on guitar. Out November 22, 2024, via Sub Pop/Bella Union.
Philadelphia-born Amos Lee, known for soulful singer-songwriter style, rose to fame with his gold-selling debut in 2005. He’s worked with legends like Paul Simon and Willie Nelson and is acclaimed for albums like Mission Bell. His hit "Worry No More" marked a major success, and tributes to Chet Baker and Lucinda Williams highlight his diverse musical influences.
Born in Bridgeport, CT, John Mayer's versatile style ranges from acoustic pop to blues and soul. Hits like "Your Body Is a Wonderland," "Daughters," and "Gravity" earned him 7 Grammys. Known for collaborations with legends like B.B. King and Eric Clapton, Mayer's albums, including "Room for Squares," "Continuum," and "Born and Raised," charted high. He also joins Dead & Company, continuing his influence on the music scene.
Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, born in Missouri, blend soul and rock expertly, known for dynamic live shows and hits. They've wowed crowds opening for The Rolling Stones and appeared on SNL. Their third album, *The Future*, showcases their evolving, introspective sound.
Dispatch, a leading independent rock band known for hits and activism, has eight acclaimed albums, sold-out MSG shows, huge world tours, and a 110K-fan Boston concert.
Singer/songwriter Ben Harper, known for his rock and funky, fuzz-guitar style, formed the Innocent Criminals in 1999. Hits include "Burn to Shine" and "Lifeline," with collaborations on instrumentation by bassist Juan Nelson. Harper gained fame with albums like "Diamonds on the Inside."
Gin Blossoms, formed in 1987 in Tempe, Arizona, rose to fame with '90s hits like "Hey Jealousy" and "Found Out About You." Known for their jangle-pop style, they achieved multi-platinum success with "New Miserable Experience" and faced challenges with internal strife and the tragic suicide of guitarist Doug Hopkins. After splitting in 1997, they reunited in 2001 and continued to release albums and tour, keeping their '90s alt-rock legacy alive.
Band of Horses, led by Ben Bridwell, crafts emotionally intense, anthemic songs, blending ragged epics with punk-rock spirit. Known for their profound, relatable lyrics and powerful performances. Collaborates with longtime and new members.
Texas-born Charley Crockett, a GRAMMY®-nominated maverick, paved his own path in country music, releasing 14 albums independently and selling out iconic venues like Red Rocks. Known for his unapologetic style and collaborations with Shooter Jennings, he gained acclaim from The New Yorker and Rolling Stone. His performances on Austin City Limits and Jimmy Kimmel Live! highlight his rise in the modern music era.
Formed in Mesa, Arizona in 1993, Jimmy Eat World rose to fame with their 2001 hit "The Middle." Known for blending emo, alternative rock, and power pop, they gained critical acclaim with Clarity (1999) and mainstream success with the platinum album Bleed American. Collaborations include producers Mark Trombino and Butch Vig, and artists like Davey Havok. The band continued charting success with albums like Futures (2004) and Chase This Light (2007). Well-known for energetic rock anthems, they've toured with bands like Manchester Orchestra.
The Black Crowes, led by the Robinson Brothers, hail from Atlanta and are known for their gritty rock and blues sound. Reuniting in 2019, they celebrated 30 years of "Shake Your Money Maker" with over 150 global shows. Collaborating with producer Jay Joyce, their latest album, "Happiness Bastards," marks a triumphant return to their roots.
The War And Treaty, founded in 2014 by Michael and Tanya Trotter, are a dynamic Americana duo known for their passionate style. GRAMMY-nominated for Best New Artist and Best American Roots Song, they've earned acclaim from the Country Music Association and Americana Music Association. Their debut album, "Lover’s Game," received critical praise. They've collaborated with artists like Zach Bryan and shared stages with legends like Al Green, Chris Stapleton, and John Legend, captivating audiences worldwide with their electrifying performances.
Larkin Poe, an American sister duo, fuses contemporary blues and rock, known for soulful harmonies and storytelling. They've collaborated with Tyler Bryant and excel in lyrical depth.
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.
Michael Franti, born in Oakland, is a musician and activist known for hits like "I Got You," "Sound of Sunshine," and "Say Hey (I Love You)." His podcast "Stay Human" topped charts. Franti advocates for gun violence prevention and climate change activism.
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.
Born in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, Declan McKenna blends indie and playful grooves in albums produced with Gianluca Buccellati, drawing influence from St. Vincent and Arlo Parks.
Two-time GRAMMY nominee Grace Potter, born in the USA, is praised as “one of the greatest living rock voices.” Known for hits like "Daylight," Grace has collaborated with icons like The Grateful Dead and Willie Nelson. She's graced festivals like Coachella and launched Burlington’s Grand Point North Festival.
Southern California sisters Este, Danielle, and Alana Haim form the multiplatinum, GRAMMY®-nominated all-female rock trio known for eclectic hits like *Women In Music Pt. III*.
Born in LA, Brooks Nielsen, lead singer of The Growlers, pioneered the Beach Goth genre. Known for hits like "Lucky Star," he blends surf-rock with psych, achieving a unique sound and cult status.
Goose, an American rock band from Connecticut, blends indie-rock hooks with improvisation. Known for hits like "Dripfield," they've sold out iconic venues like Red Rocks, headlined MSG, and appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Their music combines tight musicianship with emotional honesty.
Grammy-nominated indie-pop band Lucius, known for soulful vocals and hits, blends personal lyrics with engaging live shows. Members have collaborated with Joni Mitchell, Harry Styles, and more.
Born from Dave Grohl’s solo project post-Nirvana, Foo Fighters are a top alt-rock band known for hits like "This Is a Call," multiple Grammys, and a 2021 Rock Hall induction.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise, a North Carolina-born band, blends lyrical poetry with diverse genres. Known for “It’s Called: Freefall,” they've surpassed 2 billion streams. Singer Ela Melo overcame mental health struggles, reigniting her creativity. Their music explores relationships' highs and lows.
The Killers, a Las Vegas band formed in 2002, are renowned for hits like “Mr. Brightside” and “Human.” With over 25M albums sold, their Grammy-nominated work includes albums like Hot Fuss and Wonderful Wonderful. Collaborating with producers like Alan Moulder, they’ve achieved multiple #1 albums globally and earned awards like MTV VMAs and NME Awards.
Danielle Ponder, from Rochester, NY, left a legal career to pursue music, blending pop, R&B, blues, rock, and trip-hop. Her debut album showcases her powerful voice.
Franc Moody, a production duo known for soul, funk, and disco-infused electronica, rose to fame with albums 'Dream in Colour' and 'Into the Ether.' Hailed by Billboard, their unique sound captivates globally.
Founded by Campbell in 2000, the Dirty Knobs blend dynamic rock with Campbell’s lyrical depth. Collaborators include Steve Ferrone, Chris Holt, and Lance Morrison.
Born in Phoenix, songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews is known for her introspective folk style. Her GRAMMY-nominated album "Old Flowers" was followed by "Loose Future" in 2022, produced with Sam Evian.
Dirty Heads, from Southern California, blend hip-hop, reggae, and rock. Known for the viral hit "Vacation," they've earned global fame and hit charts with covers like "Life’s Been Good."
Philadelphia-born G. Love blends hip-hop, blues, and folk with his band Special Sauce, known for hits like "Cold Beverage." He's toured globally and worked with Lucinda Williams, Dave Matthews, and Jack Johnson.

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