Young the Giant @ Surly Brewing Festival Field

Young the Giant are an American alternative rock band who formed in Irvine, California in 2004. The band consists of Sameer Gadhia (vocals, percussion), Jacob Tilley (guitar), Eric Cannata (guitar), Payam Doostzadeh (bass) and François Comtois (drums). The band's name is purposefully nonsensical; Gadhia explained it as a "leftfield idea" meant to evoke curiosity. The band released their debut self-titled album, Young the Giant, on 25 January 2011, which was preceded by a digital-only release in October 2010. The first single, "My Body," reached #5 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart, and a second single, "Cough Syrup," reached #3 on the same chart. Previously, the band was known as The Jakes. They released a 7 song EP, Shake My Hand, in 2008, which including two songs ("Garands" and "Cough Syrup") now on the current self-titled album Young the Giant.

Little Image is an Indie Rock band based out of Dallas, Texas. The group was meshed together after interaction through social media, sibling relationships, and chance. The band's first EP, “These Are Just Words”, caught many people's attention and a want for more. With their love for people strong in their hearts, Little Image captures their audience with the raw passion they put into their music.