Proving that televised talent competitions like X-Factor aren't the final bastion of pop music gatekeeping, feisty London-based singer songwriter Ella Mai may not have advanced beyond the TV show's 2016 season initial auditions, but she stuck to her guns and released a solo EP on Soundcloud independently that same year. Her determination paid off and she signed with American producer DJ Mustard, breaking into the mainstream with Billboard Hot 100 Top Five track 'Boo'd Up' in early 2018.

English rockers The Sisters of Mercy take to the road once, bringing the hits to stages across the country for the first time in 15 years! Led by founder Andrew Eldritch, fans can expect to hear a smorgasbord of hits from their 80s releases: First and Last and Always, Floodland and Vision Thing, alongside new tunes. Now primarily a touring band, don't miss this exciting run of dates this year - their first stateside since 2008!

Long Beach, California's very own Rival Sons are proving that the spirit of rock 'n' roll is still very much alive and kicking with every raucous note, flaming guitar lick and high octane show. Having built an avid fan base and amassed over 21 million streams on Spotify since their self-released debut album Before The Fire in 2009, the blues rock revivalists are taking a big bite out of life and are hitting the road on tour!

Eli Sones and Matthew Halper of Two Friends are known for producing mash-ups of popular music by noted artists, something which they have been doing ever since high school. Don't miss the duo when they hit the road this year for a series of new live dates, bringing their inspired work to a stage near you!

Known for his party-starting, autotune-laden anthems, two time Grammy-winning rapper singer-songwriter T-Pain showed an entirely different side of himself during his 2014 NPR Tiny Concert. A popular stripped-back live session, it put the spotlight on T-Pain's soulful, unaffected vocals drawing a whole new set of fans. This year sees the R&B mogul heading back out on tour - don't miss him when he hits a town near you!