Born from dorm room demos and packed college house shows, The Bends bring a fresh spin on early 2000s garage rock, blending catchy choruses with fierce stage energy. Influenced by The Strokes, Kings of Leon, and Red Hot Chili Peppers, their singles "Makeup" and "Weekend Love" have racked up Spotify Viral Chart and SiriusXM Alt-Nation buzz. Catch them live at Troubadour on October 9, 2026!