Thornhill with Ocean Grove, Banks Arcade, and more

Seattle's AVOID mixes nostalgia with boundary-pushing heavy music, driven by NASCAR and Fortnite. Known for energetic style, they champion inclusivity and community spirit.

Melbourne’s Ocean Grove: nu-metal/hardcore/alt rock “Oddworld” DIY trio; high-energy live. Toured w/ Limp Bizkit, Don Broco; Download AU, Good Things, UNIFY.

Banks Arcade is a Melbourne, Australia-based metalcore band known for blending hard rock, electro, and hip-hop influences. They call themselves a "Heavy Metal Boyband" and are recognized for their high-energy performances. Their notable releases include the album "Future Lovers" and EPs "Death 2" and "A Muse," featuring popular songs like "Drown," "Roses," and "SEVERANCE". They have toured internationally and supported major artists.