The Bouncing Souls and Streetlight Manifesto

The Bouncing Souls, formed in Basking Ridge, NJ in 1987, are known for their anthemic East Coast punk. They've released several albums, including "Anchors Aweigh" and "Simplicity." With catchy melodies, their music blends traditional punk with ska influences. Key tracks include "True Believers" and "Manthem." They've collaborated with Anti-Flag and toured globally. Celebrating 30+ years, their longevity is marked by energetic performances and a close fan connection. Notably, they operated under labels like Epitaph and Rise/Chunksaah.

Streetlight Manifesto, a New Jersey ska-punk band led by Tomas Kalnoky, emerged from One Cool Guy and Catch-22. Known for their energetic ska sound, they debuted in 2003 with "Everything Goes Numb." Despite setbacks like equipment theft, they toured widely with bands like Reel Big Fish and MxPx. Notable works include "Keasbey Nights" and "Somewhere in the Between." They also released "99 Songs of Revolution," featuring ska covers. In 2013, they released "The Hands That Thieve," marking their last album with Victory Records.