The Amity Affliction and Comeback Kid

Australian metalcore band The Amity Affliction, formed in Brisbane in 2002, fuses confessional lyrics with a melodic, emo-tinged sound. Known for hits like "Chasing Ghosts," they've topped ARIA charts multiple times and enjoy international success. They're recognized for powerful live performances and impactful collaborations.

Winnipeg’s Comeback Kid is a punk band known for high-energy performances and albums like Broadcasting (2007) and Die Knowing (2014). Founded in 2002 by members of Figure Four, the band gained traction with Victory Records, releasing the influential hit Wake the Dead. They’ve toured widely with bands like Madball and Gorilla Biscuits and collaborated with producer Bill Stevenson. The lineup has evolved over the years, with Andrew Neufeld on vocals and Stu Ross on guitar, releasing albums like Heavy Steps (2022).