Ty Segall and Jonathan Richman

Jonathan Richman, born in Natick, MA, is a versatile singer/songwriter known for evolving from a proto-punk bandleader with the Modern Lovers to an acoustic balladeer. Influenced by the Velvet Underground, his music spans playful tunes like "Ice Cream Man" to poetic multilingual ballads. He collaborated with Ric Ocasek and Jerry Harrison, and appeared in "There's Something About Mary." His well-received albums include "Jonathan Sings," "I'm So Confused," and "Sa," featuring distinct, sincere storytelling across languages and genres.

Ty Segall, born in Orange County, is renowned for defining garage punk, venturing into folk-rock and heavy metal. Known for energetic and eclectic releases like "Freedom's Goblin," Segall collaborates with key figures like Mikal Cronin and White Fence. His versatile discography spans acoustic ballads and synth-heavy tracks, earning acclaim with albums like "Emotional Mugger" and collaborations such as "Joy." Notable achievements include a self-titled album reaching Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart. Segall's strong melodic frameworks and creative restlessness define his innovative musical journey.