Jon Spencer with The Thing and NOBRO

Born in Hanover, New Hampshire, Jon Spencer is a key noise/alternative rock figure. He fronted Pussy Galore (Right Now!; Exile on Main St. cover) and formed Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, blending punk, R&B, blues and garage on Extra Width and Orange.

NOBRO is a Canadian garage punk band from Montreal, formed in 2014, known for their fierce, energetic, and all-female rock sound. They deliver loud, fast, and fearless music with crunchy riffs and a "no-bullshit" attitude. Their album "Set Your Pussy Free" earned a Polaris Music Prize shortlist nod and won a Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year. Popular songs include "Where My Girls At" and "Let's Do Drugs." They have toured with bands like PUP and Blink-182.

The Thing is a New York City rock band formed by Michael Carter, Jack Bradley, Zane Acord, and drummer Lucas Ebeling. Known for their garage and psychedelic rock sound, influenced by '60s pioneers and modern acts, they embrace a DIY ethos. They have released three albums, including their self-titled third album in 2025, and are actively touring.