Biography: Art and the Resistance formed in 2016 in Bakersfield, CA, crafting a polyrock sound that merges rock with Latin rhythms, ska, and other influences. The band released their debut album, From The Shadows, in 2018 as a self-release. Their evolving catalog features notable singles such as Gusano (The Medicine Man, 2020), Serenity (2019), The Fonk (2021), Celosa (featuring César Vampiro López, 2022), and Lobo Hombre En París (2023). They gained wider exposure after appearing on No Cover in 2022, a reality competition for unsigned artists, with coverage from The Bakersfield Californian and other outlets.
Discography Highlights: From The Shadows (2018, debut album, self-released); singles: Serenity (2019), Gusano (The Medicine Man) (2020), The Fonk (2021), Celosa (2022, feat. César Vampiro López), Lobo Hombre En París (2023). Look for updates on the sophomore album Of the Sun Y La Luna, announced for 2024, with status as of 2026 not evidenced as released.
Upcoming Tours: As of early 2026, no publicly published 2025 tour dates have been confirmed. We stay on top of updates and will share verified, ticket-ready options as dates become available. For now, fans can follow official channels for announcements and early access to tickets.
Social Media & Contact: Stay connected with Art and the Resistance on Instagram and Facebook at @artandtheresistance and on Facebook at facebook.com/artandtheresistance. These profiles share band updates, behind-the-scenes content, and performance news.