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Mon Rovîa

6 concerts

Mon Rovîa, born Janjay Lowe in Monrovia, Liberia, is an Afro-Appalachian singer-songwriter. His folk, indie-folk, and Americana sound explores themes of identity, trauma, and healing. Known for songs like "Heavy Foot" and "crooked the road.", he released the album "Bloodline". He gained recognition as a Spotify "Juniper Artist to Watch" and for his significant TikTok following.

Bahamas

14 concerts

Afie Jurvanen, the musician behind Bahamas, was a longtime Toronto mainstay and collaborator with Feist, The Weather Station, and Kathleen Edwards. He moved to Nova Scotia in 2019 and recorded Bootcut in Nashville with Vince Gill, Sam Bush, and Mickey Raphael.

The Beaches

10 concerts

Toronto rock band The Beaches—sisters Jordan and Kylie Miller with Leandra Earl and Eliza Enman-McDaniel—broke through with Blame My Ex. Platinum single “Blame Brett” hit #1 on Canada’s Alternative Radio for 15 weeks and topped 115M+ streams.

Momma

1 concert

Momma is the musical project of Allegra Weingarten and Etta Friedman. After moving from Los Angeles to New York, they added bassist/producer Aron Kobayashi Ritch and drummer Preston Fulks. Their album Welcome to My Blue Sky is out now.

Genevieve Stokes

4 concerts

Genevieve Stokes, an alt-pop singer-songwriter from Portland, Maine, creates ethereal, piano-driven music with emotionally incisive lyrics. Known for her intimate storytelling and exploration of self-discovery and mental health, she gained acclaim with EPs like "Swimming Lessons" and "Catching Rabbits". Her debut album, "With a Lightning Strike," further showcases her distinctive style. She is recognized for popular songs such as "Habits" and "Surface Tension."

They Are Gutting a Body of Water

17 concerts

Philadelphia's They Are Gutting a Body of Water (TAGABOW) began as Douglas Dulgarian's solo project, evolving into an acclaimed shoegaze band. Blending shoegaze with electronic and experimental rock, they are known for their intense live performances and albums like Destiny XL and the highly praised LOTTO. Dulgarian also runs the influential Julia's War Recordings label.

Palaver Strings

2 concerts

Palaver Strings is a Portland, ME-based musician-led string ensemble and nonprofit known for blending community, social justice, and diverse voices through inspiring performances.

Lily Fitts

3 concerts

Born and raised on Boston’s North Shore, Lily Fitts built a following with intimate TikTok covers. Her debut album Getting By has nearly 15 million streams, and she’s earned support from Noah Kahan and The Lumineers.

The Brudi Brothers

2 concerts

Seattle, Washington Americana trio of brothers Johannes, Conrad, and George. Known as buskers and street poets for raucous shows blending folk, country, and rock. Released 2020 album See You Soon, recorded on a houseboat in Amsterdam.

Sister Ray

8 concerts

Sister Ray is the project of Edmonton-born songwriter Ella Coyes, raised in Sturgeon County. Influenced by gospel bluegrass, 90s country, and traditional Métis music. Debut album Communion was longlisted for the 2022 Polaris Prize.

Hymn For Her

Mouth Washington

Oshima Brothers

Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean

Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean is a Western Massachusetts sludge and doom metal band known for its monolithic, nihilistic sound and raw, high-pitched vocals. Their music is often described as oppressive and soul-crushing, featuring long, atmospheric tracks. Notable releases include "Obsession Destruction," "Sisyphean Cruelty," and the acclaimed "Let Us Not Speak Of Them But Look And Pass On." They are recognized for their evocative, literature-inspired titles.

Thelma and the Sleaze

Thelma and the Sleaze, an all-female, queer southern rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2010. Fronted by Lauren "LG" Gilbert, they are celebrated for their raw, unapologetic sound, blending riot grrrl with southern rock swagger. Their albums include "Fuck, Marry, Kill" (2019), "Sacred as Hell" (2020), "Holey Water" (2023), and "Ain't Country" (2024). They have shared stages with Eagles Of Death Metal and Brittany Howard.

The HIRS Collective

The HIRS Collective is a Philadelphia-based queer punk collective, formed in 2011. Known for their abrasive blend of grindcore, powerviolence, and hardcore, they advocate for trans and queer liberation. Their albums "Friends. Lovers. Favorites." (2018) and "We're Still Here" (2023) feature extensive collaborations with artists like Shirley Manson and Frank Iero. They are celebrated for their fierce politics and powerful performances.

Myles Bullen

Rainbow-colored grief rapper & folk-punk poet (praised by Apes of the State); sings of loss, drugs/sobriety & death-crushes—beloved by emo weirdos, punks & hip-hop heads.

TheWorst

Brooke Binion fronts theWorst: raw, anthemic alt-punk with brutally honest lyrics. Alternative Press: “Joan Jett x Kurt Cobain.” Albums: Jane Doe Embryo, Yes Regrets. Produced by Will Holland; guests incl. Dana Colley, Tony Bevilacqua, Nikki Glaspie.

Angelica Garcia

Touching Ice

Woods

Woods formed in Brooklyn in 2004. Led by Jeremy Earl with bandmates Jarvis Taveniere and John Andrews, they run the Woodsist label (since 2006) and curate Woodsist Festival. Their 2024 album Perennial features 11 songs, 4 instrumental.

Nova One

Nova One is the Providence, RI-based musical project of Roz Raskin, known for lush, dreamy indie pop blending 60s-inspired sounds with lo-fi fuzz. Their music explores themes of vulnerability, self-love, and queer identity. Notable albums include "Lovable" and "create myself," featuring songs like "You Were Right" and "chlorine." The band is recognized for its evocative soundscapes and distinctive stage presentation.

Savoir Faire

Iranian-American retro-noir artist: jazz-age voice, jazz guitar, lush vocals & biting lyrics blending jazz/rock/chamber pop. Debut "Hopeless Nostalgic".