Festival in the Park: lovelytheband

lovelytheband is an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles in 2016. The band consists of Mitchy Collins (lead vocals, guitar), Sam Price (bass), and Jake Nussbaum (drums). They initially gained widespread recognition with their breakout single "broken" in 2017, which became a chart-topping hit on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. The track's catchy melody and introspective lyrics resonated deeply with listeners, establishing the band as a fresh voice in the indie-pop rock scene. Their debut album, finding it hard to smile, followed in 2018, further solidifying their place in the music industry with a unique blend of infectious hooks and emotionally raw storytelling.

Known for their honesty and vulnerability in their songwriting, lovelytheband explores themes of mental health, self-identity, and personal struggles in a way that connects with a broad audience. Their music, often described as a mix of indie rock and pop with a touch of melancholy, continues to strike a chord with listeners worldwide. With a growing fan base and a distinctive sound, the band has continued to tour extensively, earning a reputation for their high-energy live shows. As they evolve and experiment with new sounds, lovelytheband remains a standout in the alternative music scene, blending pop sensibilities with deeper emotional depth.