Since emerging in 1997, Chicago quartet Plain White T's — Tom Higgenson [vocals], Tim Lopez [lead guitar, vocals], Mike Retondo [bass], and De'Mar Hamilton [drums] — have remained visible and viable. They have consistently delivered unforgettable pop rock anthems that take up real estate in your brain for months at a time. They have amassed over 2.7 billion total global streams, earned two Grammy nominations, and collected several Platinum-plus and Gold
certifications across their impressive catalog. Their signature single "Hey There Delilah" went quadruple-platinum, topped the Billboard Hot 100, and earned the pair of aforementioned GRAMMY® nominations in 2008 — for "Song of the Year" and "Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal." They have made their pop culture mark by appearing on highly visible shows such as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Sesame Street, iCarly, 90210, Beavis & Butthead, and Frankenweenie, all the while nabbing press accolades from TIME, Billboard, ESPN, Rolling Stone, AV Club, MTV, MSNBC, and more. Plain White T's have proven to be a reliable musical force, as well as a career band that shows no signs of stopping or slowing down. Their new single "Spaghetti Tattoo" is due out via longtime label Fearless Records in 2023.

Pollyanna, a four piece New Jersey band consisting of power-pop, loud rock, bubble grunge andpunk influences consists of lead singer and guitarist Jill Beckett, drummer Daniel McCool,bassist Brandon Bolton, and guitarist Jack Rose. Their name directly derives from the dictionarydefinition, “to be unreasonably or illogically optimistic”-perfectly describing front-person JillBecket’s ‘stuck in 2017’ incredibly optimistic attitude. After meeting in the first grade, Dan andJill started the band at just 13 years old, eager to create and play music that would reachaudiences beyond the confines of Jill’s open garage doors. Brandon made them a trio in early2019, bringing 90’s femme punk influence to the group. At the start of 2021, Jack completed thebands’lineup, adding his elemental stabby guitars and love for shoegaze and metal into themix. After completing almost 5 tours around the east coast and the midwest, Pollyanna has wonover a following in the New Jersey music scene along with cities in the tri-state and beyond.They plan on growing as far as possible and leaving a unique mark in the music industry.