STRFKR – Dream Pop from Portland, OR
STRFKR (pronounced Starfucker) originates from Portland, Oregon created by Josh Hodges. Their cheery songs are filled with lo-fi synths and dream-like vocals. STRFKR’s most popular album is Miracle Mile, the notable tracks are “Kahlil Gibran” and “Golden Light.”
Show Me The Body – Post-Punk from New York, NY
Show Me The Body is a post-punk band that frequently uses a haunting banjo to build up their breakdowns. The vocal cadence in their verses tend to have a rap-like beat. Show Me The Body instrumentation is instantly recognizable with their heavy-drum beats and dissonant guitar riffs. They have recently release an EP titled WW4
Destroy Boys – Punk from Sacramento, CA
Destroy Boys are a pop-punk band that began in Northern California, forming when they were just teenagers. They recently released a bilingual album with the record label Hopeless Records titled Open Mouth, Open Heart. “Muzzle” and “Drink” are the notable tracks from the album.
The Grinns – Orange County, CA
The Grinns’ catchy and melodic music will make you wonder why you haven’t heard of this band before. Vibe out to The Grinns notable track “Mona Lisa Lamborgini” and their new release “Conan O’Brien”
Death Lens- Alternative/Punk Rock band from Los Angeles, California
Death Lens hails from East Los Angeles and released their third album in 2022 called “No Luck”. Check out their music video for their track “Not Impressed.” They have the chill LA punk sound and they are returning our festival, they played Nothing Fest II and killed it.
Israel’s Arcade – Post-Punk artist from Coachella, California
Israel’s Arcade has elements of 80’s post punk with infectious bass lines and droning guitar riffs. He began releasing music to Spotify in 2018. Two notable tracks are “Car Crash” and “12 Regrets.”
3L3D3P – Experimental electronic from Los Angeles, CA
3L3D3P falls somewhere between punk and rave music. A truly unique experience worth pitting to on fuzzy rave socks. They recently released an EP titled PLYGRND, other notable tracks are “ibitbt” and “fckfckfck.”
Lealani- Electronic artist from Pomona, California
Lealani is an artist that oozes creativity, so much so, they often make music in different genres. They make their electronic style of music under Leilani, but they also make surf rock style tunes under the band name, Pez Heads. You could catch Leilani on the cover of the latest edition of Nothing Magazine Volume 1. Listen to their number one track “Killer Bees”
Hate Drugs – Surf Rock band from Bakersfield, California
Hate Drugs have the SoCal rock sound created with the beach in mind. Notable tracks include “Never Wanna Leave” and “Drive Me Crazy.” They recently released an EP called 222.
Loverboyrando – Bedroom Pop from Southern California
Loverboyrando is growing in popularity from their single “666” with over five million views. Their sound can be defined simply as bedroom pop and has elements of modern emo music. Also don’t miss out on the latest single “1000 Faces”.
The Side Eyes – Punk Rock from Southern California
The Side Eyes’ classic punk sound will have you rocking out and looking for the nearest mosh pit. Check out their album “So Sick” now.
King Shelter – West Coast Pop Punk from Los Angeles, California
King Shelter’s has influences from different genres of music. King Shelter has coined their music as Salad rock, which is a blend of surf, grunge, and alternative rock. You could have a bite of salad rock with King shelters 7 track album “Sellout.”
T. Rexico – Surf rock from San Diego, California
Chase the coastal vibes from T. Rexico’s newest single “Catch the Wave” with sound reminiscent of 60’s California rock. You could also listen to the T. Rexico discography in anticipation of their debut Album.
Sik Sik Sicks – Pop Punk from Southern California
Sik Sik Sicks have a ’90s/early 2000s pop punk sound. Their notable tracks are “OBP” and “Witch Boy.” They have a new EP called LIFE SUCKS/WAY TOO GOOD FOR YOU
Ear Ringers – Indie Rock band from Los Angeles, California
The Ear Ringers started as high school friends from East Los Angeles. Ear Ringers are newly signed to My Gritos Industries and they have a notable track is “Let Me In.”
Supercoze – Surf Rock from Seattle, Washington
Supercoze’s debut album Rainy Day Sunshine is the perfect blend of glimmering synth and coastal slide guitar. Also don’t miss out on the 2021 single “Happy Mind” available on Spotify and Apple Music.
SEPT- Indie Rock from Moreno Valley, California
Sept was created in 2019 and has released two albums and almost a dozen other tracks as singles or EPs. Experience their music in Nothing Fest IV’s Spotify playlist
Doll Riot – Garage Rock from Oceanside, California
Doll Riot is quickly growing all femme band. They have a self-titled album released May 2022 and a single released September 2022.
Deviated State- Hardcore Punk from Los Angeles, California
Deviated State’s signature sound can be heard on tracks like “All Bark No Bite”.
Listen to the official Nothing Fest IV Spotify Playlist
Nothing Fest IV is on October 15 & 16, 2022, at the Garden Amp in Garden Grove, CA, from 2:30 pm – 10 pm each day. Tickets for Nothing Fest IV are $49/day or $95/weekend. GET TICKETS NOW!
Co-authored by Raudel Flores
