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Melbourne Ska Orchestra

3 concerts

Formed in 2003, Melbourne Ska Orchestra is a vibrant group of up to 36 musicians, led by Nicky Bomba. They’ve thrilled global audiences with their energetic ska style. Their debut album brought sell-out shows, numerous festivals, and international tours. Praised by reggae legends, they seamlessly blend 2Tone roots with fresh sounds, winning awards and nominations.

Lainey Wilson

32 concerts

Country star Lainey Wilson, a 16x ACM, 9x CMA, and Grammy winner, is known for hits like “Heart Like A Truck,” collaborations with Reba and Dolly, and her Opry membership.

Father John Misty

21 concerts

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.

Pixies

37 concerts

The Pixies, born from the late 80s alt/rock surge, influence giants like Nirvana and Radiohead. Known for "loudquietloud" style, their iconic albums include the Platinum "Doolittle." Their electrifying live shows boast sell-out crowds worldwide, featuring classics and new tracks. Black Francis, Joey Santiago, David Lovering, and Emma Richardson drive this influential band.

Sean Paul

7 concerts

Jamaican dancehall artist Sean Paul gained fame with hits like "Get Busy" and "Temperature" from his Grammy-winning album Dutty Rock. Known for collaborating with stars like Beyoncé, Sia, and Pharrell Williams, he experienced a resurgence with tracks like "No Lie" with Dua Lipa. Born in St. Andrew, Jamaica, to multi-ethnic parents, Sean excelled in swimming and water polo before pursuing music. His notable albums include The Trinity and Imperial Blaze.

Turnstile

38 concerts

Turnstile, a hardcore punk band from Baltimore, excels in barrier-breaking music. Known for albums like TIME & SPACE and GLOW ON, which received three GRAMMY nods. Key tracks produced with Will Yip and Mike Elizondo.

Amigo the Devil

4 concerts

Amigo The Devil, born Danny Kiranos, crafts haunting modern folk and alternative rock influenced by Leonard Cohen and Tom Waits. Known for raw, honest storytelling.

Def Leppard

22 concerts

Def Leppard, formed in Sheffield in 1977, are iconic for their blend of glam rock and pop ballads. Notable albums include "Pyromania" and "Hysteria," with major hits like "Pour Some Sugar on Me." Despite challenges, such as drummer Rick Allen's accident, they remained successful, producing chart-toppers and consistently touring. They collaborated with notable figures like producer Mutt Lange and recently worked with Alison Krauss. The band, known for its melodic metal and MTV success, earned numerous awards and remains a heavy metal legend today.

Papa Roach

33 concerts

Papa Roach, pioneers of Alternative Hard Rock, are known for hits like "Last Resort" and collaborations like "Leave A Light On" with Carrie Underwood. Celebrating 25 years of INFEST with global tours, they've achieved 12 #1s and 26 Top-10 hits, emphasizing mental health awareness.

Hozier

25 concerts

Irish artist Hozier, from Wicklow, rose to fame with "Take Me To Church." Known for soulful music, he achieved critical acclaim with albums like "Wasteland, Baby!" and "Unreal Unearth," earning multi-platinum sales and a Grammy nomination. His global success includes topping charts and billions of streams, but Ireland remains his heart’s home.

KAYTRANADA

23 concerts

Kaytranada, a Montreal-raised producer, blends J Dilla-inspired hip-hop with woozy house grooves. Known for tracks like those in his debut album, 99.9%, which won the Polaris Music Prize and a Juno Award, he's worked with artists such as Anderson .Paak, Kendrick Lamar, and Alicia Keys. His second album, Bubba, featuring Pharrell and Kali Uchis, earned him 2 Grammys.

The Dead South

39 concerts

The Dead South, from Canada's prairies, deliver progressive bluegrass with style, captivating fans with hit murder ballads and harmonies. Enjoy global success and autonomy.

Men I Trust

49 concerts

Men I Trust, a Canadian indie band formed in 2014, blends dream pop and indie styles. Known for captivating vocals and self-produced tracks, they shape the indie scene.

The Claudettes

3 concerts

Chicago’s Claudettes blend blues, R&B, punk, and film-noir into a unique "garage cabaret" sound. Vocalist Rachel Williams and pianist Johnny Iguana lead their acclaimed, theatrical shows. Iguana has worked with blues legends like Buddy Guy and composed the Emmy-winning score for FX’s "The Bear."

Charlotte Day Wilson

9 concerts

Charlotte Day Wilson, from Toronto, is a Juno-nominated artist known for her soulful R&B style. She's collaborated with Daniel Caesar and Babyface and gained acclaim with her EPs and debut album ALPHA.

Linka Moja

1 concert

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.

The Cat Empire

35 concerts

Born in Australia, The Cat Empire are icons known for their high-energy performances blending various genres. Led by Felix Riebl and Ollie McGill, they've achieved multiple platinum records, awards, and 250 million streams. The band introduces fresh collaborations, retaining their vibrant DNA, showcasing both new material and crowd favorites.