We get a little loud sometimes…

Past VersoFest guests include hip hop legends Chuck D (Public Enemy) and Black Thought (the Roots); legendary singer-songwriter Patti Smith; established hit-makers the Wallflowers, Spin Doctors, and the Smithereens; up-and-coming bands Sunflower Bean and the Lemon Twigs; rockers Lez Zeppelin; hardcore punk pioneer Henry Rollins; famed producers Steve Lillywhite (U2, Dave Matthews Band) and Tony Visconti (David Bowie, T. Rex); Psychedelic Furs frontman Richard Butler; the Doors drummer John Densmore; Cramps drummer Miriam Linna; Alice Cooper Group bassist Dennis Dunaway; hip hop originators Tony Crush and Grand Wizzard Theodore; Manic Panic’s Tish and Snooky; and a wide array of authors, photographers, artists, and thought leaders.