Formed in 2020, this young four-piece has quickly built a reputation for sounding far beyond their years. The lineup features Zach Yates on guitar, Shawn Blu holding down the bass, Andrew Barnes on vocals, and Max Comings behind the drums—each bringing a distinct musical voice despite their age.Their sound is a melting pot of American roots and classic styles, blending elements of rock, blues, soul, jazz, funk, country, and folk into something that feels both fresh and familiar. There’s a timeless quality to their music—listeners often find echoes of legendary acts woven into their sound, yet never in a way that feels derivative.The band leans fully into that old-school spirit. From their look to their musicianship, they channel the energy of a different era, delivering performances with a level of confidence and authenticity that’s rare for a group this young. It’s not just nostalgia—it’s a genuine connection to the craft.

We are Cowboy Preachers Club - A group of friends from Louisville, KY bringing together psychedelic, Americana, and even Midwest-Emo flavors in a kaleidoscopic gumbo that still feels at home on a back porch.Songs are long-simmered in a home-studio until the taste is just right—about the strangeness of love, the fiery hope behind loss, and the strength it takes to leave misery behind you, coughing in the dust.Join the club!

Materializing from Louisville, KY, After You Left channels the raw emotion of bands like Title Fight and Joyce Manor while delivering a versatile range of musicality. From slow and somber to melodic and dancey, all the way to hard and heavy, After You Left isn’t afraid to challenge their sound while staying true to the core of their music, which is raw, unfiltered emotion. Founded in 2025, the band features frontman and vocalist Zaq Wilcher, bassist Jared Lewis, drummer Justin Watkins, lead guitarist Ben Michels, and rhythm guitarist Jacob Doss. On the surface, an After You Left show is high-energy and fun, but beneath that energy lies deep emotional expression, with heartfelt vocals and lyrics layered with unique harmonies, catchy guitar riffs, and a solid rhythmic foundation. After You Left brings honesty, passion, and intensity to every stage they step on, creating an experience that connects deeply with anyone who listens.

Adrian Taylor, born Sacramento and raised in Anderson, CA, is a self-taught guitarist who began writing lyrics at the age of 14. By 16, he was performing in local bars, and at 21, he relocated to Louisville, KY, to explore new musical opportunities. Since moving to Louisville, Adrian has opened for several Nashville recording artists, including Thompson Square, Kip Moore, Nikko Moon, and Mitchell Tenpenny.

Jake "Spookie" Smith w/ his band

With a desire to open the mind of the modern music scene, Watkins brings flavors of Classic Pop and Alternative Rock into the world with an experimental twist. Their folk-rock and indie influence comes across in the dynamics of the music. Lead Singer, Taylor Watkins, has created a grassroots following across the country, known for his new age guitar picking and unique vocal performance. The band brings love and energy to the stage and always leaves the crowd with a deeper sense of community. The love for traveling and psychedelic spirituality shines through in the lyrics and keeps the band motivated to spread their message.

Lucy & The Love Letters isn’t just a band—it’s a living, breathing love story told through sweet melodies, vivid memories, and meaningful words. Founded by Kentucky singer, songwriter, and fiddle player Lucy Becker, the project was born from an unexpected spark: a songwriting assignment that ignited a lifelong passion for transforming emotion into music. From that first tune, Becker knew she was meant to write more than songs—she was meant to craft love letters in sound.Blending jazz, pop, and touches of bluegrass, Lucy & The Love Letters creates a spellbinding sound marked by sultry undertones and an unapologetically unique flair. The band features a rotating cast of musicians, each bringing their own influences and sonic secrets to the stage. No two performances are ever the same, making every show a one-of-a-kind experience.Their debut performance unfolded inside the cozy magic of Hidden Chapter Bookstore in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, followed just two months later by a headlining New Year’s Eve celebration at 21C Museum & Hotel in Lexington, where they partnered with Sora Aerial Arts for a fully immersive night of music and movement.Lucy & The Love Letters released their first single, “Sweetest Shade of Rose,” on August 29, 2025, now available on all streaming platforms. More than just music, the band invites listeners to slow down, notice the beauty hidden in ordinary moments, and let those fleeting details linger long after the final note.

Fuzzstration was formed in 2018 by Eric Rhodes, Matt Seelye and Ryan Smith in Crandall, Indiana. The musical style can be summed up as “modern classic rock” with a wide variety of influences. In 2021, Fuzzstration started the “Fuzzy Pig Festival” in Milltown, Indiana. From building the venue from the ground up, it has become a hit in the local community featuring original bands of any style from the area.