Watch: Alberta Cross Cover John Lennon

Backstage at Bonnaroo, the up-and-coming classic rockers offer an acoustic take on the Beatle's lesser-known "Steel and Glass."
Alberta Cross frontman Petter Ericson Stakee

If you listened to our stream of "Leave Us and Forget Us," you know that Alberta Cross lace their sing-along hooks with Southern rock swagger.

Exclusive Song: Alberta Cross' Southern Swagger

LISTEN: "Leave Us and Forgive Us" channels Kings of Leon in an arena-ready attack.
Alberta Cross / Photo Alan Gastelum

"Leave Us and Forgive Us" is a fist-pumping banger ready to get the party started, so why is it the second-to-last track on Alberta Cross' debut Broken Side of Time?

Watch Acoustic Sets from Backstage at Bonnaroo!

Everest, the Low Anthem, Alberta Cross & three more acts play unplugged at SPIN's festival campsite.
The Low Anthem

Sadly, we weren't allowed to build an actual fire at our Bonnaroo campsite, but we still kept a "Kumbayah" spirit afloat by inviting some of our favorite up-and-coming bands to visit our RV compound and play tunes for a few special guests -- including YOU, our beloved reader!

Bonnaroo Day 1: The Best & the Worst

Passion Pit! Not Ryan Adams! Naked hippies having sex! SPIN editors recap all the mayhem at the Tennessee fest.
Passion Pit / Photo by Ian Witlen

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