South Star Music Festival

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.

Alt-rock legends Goo Goo Dolls, known for their sharp songwriting and stadium choruses, thrive with global No.1s and numerous awards. Constantly innovative, their sound is led by singer John Rzeznik.

Blink-182, a pop-punk band from San Diego, rose to fame with high-energy songs like "What's My Age Again?" and "All the Small Things." Their chart-topping albums include Enema of the State (1999) and Take Off Your Pants and Jacket (2001). Known for humorous videos, they feature members Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker. After lineup changes and a hiatus, they returned with the original members and released One More Time in 2023, coinciding with a pop-punk resurgence. They've toured with bands like Weezer and collaborated with artists like Yungblud and Machine Gun Kelly.

Sublime with Rome, a California ska alternative rock group formed in 2010 by Rome Ramirez, Eric Wilson, and Bud Gaugh, is known for hits like "Santeria" and "What I Got." They collaborated with Slightly Stoopid on "Cool & Collected" and toured 27 cities in 2023. The group, with new drummer Joe Tomino, released the EP Tangerine Skies, featuring talents like Neal Avron and Gabrial McNair. Their final self-titled album celebrates a 15-year journey.

Big Boi, born Antwan André Patton in Savannah, GA, is known for his role in OutKast and as a solo artist. His solo debut on "Speakerboxxx" earned a Grammy. Albums like "Sir Lucious Left Foot" and "BOOMIVERSE" highlight his high-speed wordplay. Hits include "Shutterbugg" and his Grammy-nominated feature on "Royal Flush." He's collaborated with Janelle Monáe, Phantogram, and Sleepy Brown and was part of the Super Bowl halftime show with Maroon 5.