Variantx

VariantX, a dynamic rock ensemble hailing from Carbon County, Utah, delivers

electrifying high-energy party rock anthems spanning four decades. Founded in 2020,

the band comprises five talented musicians deeply rooted in the local music scene.

Quenten Kirkwood and Brian Sherman set the stage ablaze with their blazing guitar riffs,

while Larry McKinnon lays down the rhythmic foundation on drums. Wayne Jensen

thunders on bass, anchoring the band's sound, while Wes Thompson commands

attention with his captivating lead vocals.

Boasting a wealth of experience garnered from years spent honing their craft in various

bands and sharing stages with renowned national acts, VariantX infuses their

performances with a distinctive flair. Their live shows are a vibrant mix of crowd-

pleasing favorites and lesser-known gems, showcasing their versatility and passion for

music. Drawing inspiration from a wide spectrum of genres, they reinvent each song,

imbuing it with their unique style and energy. VariantX takes pride in crafting

memorable experiences for their audiences, leaving an indelible mark with every

performance.

Swagger

Swagger has been honing their original brand of Celtic music at festivals and concert halls across the United States since 2007. Well known for their high-energy stage performances and catchy original songs, Swagger’s music is the expected Irish celebration of drink, mischief, and music, which also dares to explore oppression and take an emigrant’s perspective on the virtues and vices of the Irish-American culture.

Swagger has released 4 studio albums, Trouble on the Green (2008), The Grave, (2010) America Land (2013) & (2017) Gypsy Road. The band has shared stages with The Young Dubliners, Brother, Albanach, Carlos Jones, The English Beat, Andy Frasco, Eric Dodge, and Howard Jones, just to name a few.

Swagger’s line up is as varied in their influences as they are in their origins. Calling on their musical backgrounds in rock, ska, funk, jazz, classical, bluegrass, and country, the band is constantly writing new material and changing up their offerings from festival to festival. Their musicianship and live performances give their audiences a truly complete entertainment experience to remember.