Weezer with The Flaming Lips and Dinosaur Jr.

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.

The Flaming Lips, formed in Oklahoma City in 1983, are an American psychedelic rock band known for their experimental sound and elaborate live shows featuring costumes and confetti. They have garnered three Grammy Awards, including two for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, and a Gold-certified record for "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots." Popular songs include "She Don't Use Jelly" and "Do You Realize??". Their album "American Head" received critical acclaim. They have collaborated with artists like Miley Cyrus and Yoko Ono.

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.