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MEMPHO Fest with Jimmy Eat World, Noah Kahan, and more

Sep 29, 2023 at 2:00 PM  ·  Memphis Botanic Garden, Memphis, TN Memphis Botanic Garden, Memphis, TN

MEMPHO Fest
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MEMPHO Fest
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Linka Moja, an alternative singer-songwriter, draws from 90s alt-rock and early 2000s icons like Hayley Williams. Known for soul-baring songs, her style mixes Nirvana's influence with Coldplay-like lyrics.
Vermont-born singer-songwriter Noah Kahan: 2× GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum folk-pop storyteller; “Stick Season” hit; 16B+ streams, 24 RIAA certs.
Denver-born folk-rock hitmakers behind “Ho Hey”; 24 #1s, 3x-platinum debut, GRAMMY-nominated Best New Artist, arena-filling tours; “Gloria” #1 6 wks.
Formed in Goleta, CA, Toad the Wet Sprocket craft introspective, melodic rock with rich harmonies; led by Glen Phillips, Todd Nichols & Dean Dinning.
The Chicks: U.S. country trio known for bold hits “Goodbye, Earl” & “Not Ready to Make Nice”; 33M albums sold; 13 Grammys incl. Album/Record/Song.
Michigander is the indie rock project of Jason Singer, formed in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 2014. Known for anthemic songwriting and dynamic performances, the band blends alternative rock, indie rock, and pop with earnest storytelling. Popular songs include "Nineties," "Misery," and "Giving Up." Their self-titled debut album arrived in 2025, following EPs like "Everything Will Be OK Eventually" and "It Will Never Be The Same." Michigander has collaborated with Manchester Orchestra, Chris Carrabba, and Taylor Goldsmith.
East Texas country provocateur with “Big Velvet” baritone; blends classic grit, gospel & rock swagger. Hits: “Cocaine Country Dancing,” “Fuck You Money,” GOLD “Last Of My Kind” w/ Shaboozey; 434M streams; collabs Margo Price, Orville Peck, Cody Jinks, Lana Del Rey.
Maryland alt-rock jam band O.A.R.: 1B+ streams, multiplatinum, RIAA Gold, 3 Top 15 Billboard 200 debuts; sold-out MSG/Red Rocks; collabs Redford, Goo Goo Dolls, DJ Premier.
Ottawa-born Alanis Morissette: alt-rock/pop confessional icon. “You Oughta Know,” “Hand in My Pocket,” “Ironic.” Jagged Little Pill won 1996 Grammy AOTY.
Father John Misty’s 8-track, 50-min Sub Pop/Bella Union album Mahashmashana, exec-produced by Jonathan Wilson; songs include “Screamland,” feat. Alan Sparhawk.
Philadelphia-born singer-songwriter Amos Lee, known for “Worry No More,” made his mark with 2005’s gold debut; acclaimed Mission Bell; toured with Paul Simon, Dylan.
Bridgeport, CT-born singer-songwriter/guitar ace blending pop-rock, blues & soul; hits “No Such Thing,” “Your Body Is a Wonderland,” “Daughters,” “Waiting…” Multi-Grammy, #1 LP; with Clapton, B.B. King & Dead & Co.
Ben Harper, a versatile songwriter born in 1969, blends pop, reggae, soul, blues, rock, and folk. With 18 albums, 16M sales, 3 Grammys, and hits like "Yard Sale," he's known for lyrical honesty and social activism.
Tempe, AZ alt-rock/jangle-pop band (R.E.M.-style). Hits: “Hey Jealousy,” “Found Out About You,” “Follow You Down,” “Til I Hear It from You”; 4x platinum.
Seattle indie-rock band Band of Horses: ragged, anthemic epics with Ben Bridwell’s soaring vocals; channel early-millennial anxiety into inclusive, raw emotion.
Barranquilla-born, Toronto-based Lido Pimienta fuses Afro-Indigenous Colombian rhythms, cumbia, dembow & electropop with DIY punk; Polaris-winning La Papessa; GRAMMY-nominated; first woman of color to compose for NYC Ballet with Andrea Miller.
Born in Evanston, IL, grunge icon Eddie Vedder fronts Pearl Jam (“Ten”); baritone growl, introspective lyrics. “Hunger Strike” w/ Chris Cornell; Rock Hall; Into the Wild.
Ohana Festival is a seaside music festival held annually at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California. Launched in 2016 by Eddie Vedder, the three-day event features a diverse lineup across indie, alternative, and surf rock genres, with half of its proceeds benefiting local non-profits dedicated to preserving California's coastal parks.
Boston-formed pop-soul band Lake Street Dive blend folk/jazz/classic pop; famed for joyful, crowd-connecting live shows and collaborative, feel-good anthems led by Rachael Price.
Mesa, AZ alt-rock/emo/power-pop band; landmark *Clarity* and platinum *Bleed American*. Hit “The Middle”; Top 10 *Futures/Chase This Light*; worked w/ Butch Vig.
Texas-born country maverick Charley Crockett: rebellious, vintage-leaning style; 14 indie albums, 100M+ streams, GRAMMY-nom for $10 Cowboy; co-produced w/ Shooter Jennings.
LA indie-to-multiplatinum pop band famed for high-energy shows; hits “HandClap” (4xP), “Out of My League” (3xP), “The Walker” (P), “Moneygrabber” (G).
Atlanta-born rock band The Black Crowes, founded by brothers Chris & Rich Robinson; bluesy, soulful, dirty rock. Hits “She Talks To Angels,” “Hard To Handle”; 5xPlatinum, Grammy-nom; collab w/ Jimmy Page.
Husband-wife duo Michael & Tanya Trotter’s genre-blending roots/soul act; GRAMMY-nominated “Blank Page,” AMA Duo/Group winners; collab “Hey Driver” w/ Zach Bryan.
Georgia-born Lovell sisters Larkin Poe blend contemporary blues-rock with soulful harmonies and masterful instrumentation; lauded for sincere storytelling, co-writing with Tyler Bryant.
Jakob Dylan’s Wallflowers blend rootsy alt-rock with arena-ready Tom Petty/Springsteen vibes; broke through with multi-platinum 1996 Bringing Down the Horse.
Joe P, born Joe Parella, is an alternative rock singer-songwriter from Sparta, New Jersey, known for his authentic, DIY sound crafted in his basement studio. His viral TikTok videos led to hits like "Off My Mind," which topped Triple A radio. His discography includes EPs *Emily Can't Sing* and *French Blonde*, and the album *Garden State Vampire*. He also won an award for his short film "If We Run."
Weezer, formed in Los Angeles in 1992, is an American rock band known for alternative rock, power pop, and geek rock. They blend guitar-shredding with grunge intensity. Popular songs include "Buddy Holly," "Island in the Sun," and "Say It Ain't So." Notable albums include the "Blue Album," "Pinkerton," and the "SZNZ" EPs. They've sold over 35 million albums worldwide and collaborated with artists like Lil Wayne and AJR.
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire singer-songwriter Declan McKenna blends playful, wonky indie-pop grooves; LA-made “What Happened to the Beach?” with producer Gianluca Buccellati.
Burlington’s Grace Potter: 2x GRAMMY-nominated rock powerhouse; Daylight nominated Best Rock Album; toured/collab’d with Stones, Dead, Stapleton; founded Grand Point North.
Goose, born in Connecticut, is a genre-blending rock/jam band known for adventurous improv-heavy live shows, DIY touring, sold-out venues, festivals, TV and AAA radio charts.
San Francisco's Third Eye Blind, formed in 1993, is an alternative rock band celebrated for catchy melodies and introspective lyrics. Their iconic hits include "Semi-Charmed Life," "Jumper," and "How's It Going to Be." Their debut album achieved 6x platinum status, and recent recordings like "Our Bande Apart" showcase their enduring sound.
Seattle-formed alt-rock band led by ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl; melodic loud-quiet anthems (“This Is a Call,” “Big Me”); multiple Grammys, 2021 Rock Hall.
North Carolina-bred Rainbow Kitten Surprise blends poetic lyrics, hummable hooks & eccentric instrumentation; 2B+ streams; Platinum hit “It’s Called: Freefall” (Elektra).
Franc Moody, a production duo known for soul, funk, and disco-infused electronica, rose to fame with albums 'Dream in Colour' and 'Into the Ether.' Hailed by Billboard, their unique sound captivates globally.
Florida-born rock guitarist; Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers co-founder, lead guitarist & co-writer (“Boys of Summer”); played with Dylan, Nicks; toured with Fleetwood Mac.
Arizona-born Americana/indie-folk songwriter, poet & painter; co-produced w/ Jerry Bernhardt on tape. Lush, live-in-studio style; songs: “Cons and Clowns,” “Little Picture…”
SoCal band Dirty Heads blend hip-hop, reggae & rock; viral hit “Vacation” sparked TikTok’s #VacationTransition; covered Joe Walsh’s “Life’s Been Good.”
Philly-born Garrett Dutton (G. Love) blends hip-hop blues; broke out with G. Love & Special Sauce’s Gold debut, festival staple (Bonnaroo/Lolla), collab'd with Jack Johnson, Dave Matthews, Lucinda Williams.
Ocean Beach, CA roots; Slightly Stoopid blends eclectic, high-energy party vibes with sax/keys/brass. Guests: Karl Denson, Don Carlos, Chali 2na, Rashawn Ross.
Louisville rock band My Morning Jacket, famed as one of their generation’s greatest live acts; eclectic, expansive sound that’s influenced an era by constant innovation.
Amherst, MA alt-rock/noise-rock icons led by J Mascis; famed for loud, feedback-soaked lead guitar. Key tracks: “Freak Scene,” “Feel the Pain,” “Start Choppin,” “Just Like Heaven.” Collaborated w/ Sonic Youth, Kurt Vile.
Joe Russo's Almost Dead, formed in 2013 in Brooklyn, New York, is an American rock band renowned for high-energy, improvisational interpretations of Grateful Dead music. Their style blends folk-rock, jazz, and progressive rock. Known for dynamic live performances and exploratory jams, they have collaborated with artists like Phil Lesh and Bob Weir. Rolling Stone recognized their Peach Festival performance as "Best Scene-Stealer."
Japanese Breakfast (Michelle Zauner) shifts from DIY warehouse/trailer sessions to a first studio LP at Sound City, LA—moody, gothic-tinged indie, produced by Grammy winner Blake Mills.
Born in Melbourne, Tash Sultana is an Australian multi-instrumentalist looper, producer & engineer—billions of streams, major festival headliner, sold-out global arena tours.
San Diego retro-soul band Thee Sacred Souls (Daptone): 12 original songs, millions of Spotify listeners, NPR Tiny Desk standouts; fans include SZA, Alicia Keys & Kylie Jenner.
Hermanos Gutiérrez, Ecuadorian-Swiss brothers Alejandro and Estevan, craft instrumental guitar music from Zürich, Switzerland. Their cinematic sound blends Latin, Western, and surf rock influences, evoking desert landscapes. Known for albums like "El Bueno y el Malo" and "Sonido Cósmico", they have collaborated with Dan Auerbach and Leon Bridges, earning acclaim for their unique style.
Born in Kennett, Missouri, roots-rock star Sheryl Crow scored hits “All I Wanna Do,” “If It Makes You Happy,” won Grammys, toured w/ MJ, collab’d w/ Sting.
Devon Gilfillian: Nashville-based soul artist blending rock/funk/country; raw, vulnerable style. Recorded at RCA Studio A; worked with Jonathan Smalt + exec prod Neal H Pogue.
Shame is a British five-piece post-punk and indie rock band from South London, formed in 2014. Known for their raw energy and visceral live shows, they are key figures in the UK post-punk revival. Their acclaimed albums include "Songs of Praise" (2018), "Drunk Tank Pink" (2021), "Food for Worms" (2023), and "Cutthroat" (2025). Popular songs include "One Rizla" and "Fingers of Steel". They have garnered positive critical reception for their confrontational edge and lyrical directness.
The War on Drugs: synthesize folk, indie, kosmische, roots & psych rock into soaring anthems; acclaimed for uniting underground + mainstream, past + present.
Glen’s Berlin Funkhaus live-in-studio album retrospective captures the high-energy performer he’s known for, showcasing fan-favorite songs.
Wunderhorse: British guitar rock band led by Jacob Slater; acclaimed live shows & vivid songwriting. Albums Cub and silver-certified Midas, produced by Craig Silvey; won 2025 Rolling Stone UK Group Award.
Eastern Oklahoma roots-rock band blending Guthrie folk and Waylon-style outlaw honky-tonk with bluegrass/Cajun; broke through with “Goodbye Normal Street”; worked with Shooter Jennings.
Trousdale (Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene, Lauren Jones): harmony-rich country/indie-pop trio; praised 2023 debut Out of My Mind; co-produced Growing Pains.
London-born Suki Waterhouse is an English actress, model, and indie pop singer. Known for her dream pop sound, popular songs include "Good Looking" and "Moves". She released albums "I Can't Let Go" and "Memoir of a Sparklemuffin". Waterhouse also gained acclaim for acting in "Daisy Jones & the Six" and modeling for Burberry.
Vancouver indie-rock band Peach Pit mix dreamy, guitar-driven psych-pop and heartfelt lyrics; known for Sweet FA, You and Your Friends, From 2 to 3; sold-out tours + Lollapalooza.
London-based Black feminist punk band Big Joanie blend riot grrrl fury with synthy post-punk. Backed by BBC 6Music & Pitchfork; debut “Sistahs”; toured w/ Bikini Kill.
Oceans Calling is a multi-day music festival originating in Ocean City, Maryland, conceived in partnership with the band O.A.R. It celebrates diverse genres including rock, indie, alternative, and pop, drawing nationally recognized artists. The festival is known for its unique beachfront setting, offering live music alongside culinary experiences and boardwalk attractions. It has become a major success, recognized as a significant music event.
An annual three-day music festival held at Radians Amphitheater at Memphis Botanic Garden in Memphis, Tennessee, celebrating the city's rich musical legacy with an eclectic lineup spanning rock, soul, and blues.
Zach Person, an American indie rock artist, blends contemporary pop-rock, blues, and American roots music. Originating from New Jersey and growing up in North Carolina, he is known for his electrifying guitar playing and soulful vocals. Person's albums include "Let's Get Loud" (2024) and his self-titled debut (2021). He won the Eddie's Attic Bi-Annual Shootout and has shared stages with Buddy Guy and Robert Cray. He appeared on American Idol Season 15.
North Shore Oahu singer-songwriter; 25M+ albums sold (7 studio, 2 live). Runs eco-minded Brushfire Records, All At Once network; co-founded Kokua Hawaii Foundation.
Alexandria, VA genre-blenders mixing rock, soul & funk with horns/keys; latchkey-kid basement band led by Andrew Poliakoff with a big multi-instrument lineup.
California-born Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO) blends rock, folk, and jam styles with joyful, soulful vibes. Known for dynamic live shows, they’ve collaborated with producer David Simon-Baker.

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