105.9 The X Presents The X’s Kickass Christmas, coming to Stage AE on Sunday 11th December 2016! And with a line-up featuring some truly awesome bands, you know it's gonna live up to its name! Featuring alt-rock superstars Third Eye Blind as the headline act, plus support from English garage-rockers The Struts, Holy White Hounds, and Daily Grind! It's gonna jingle your bells!

San Franciscan rock band Third Eye Blind formed in 1993. At a show when the band played a support slot with Brit Pop band Oasis, they received an encore and ended up being paid double by the show's promoter. This led to a great deal of major label interest, which resulted in a bidding war. Lead singer Stephan Jenkins and guitarist Kevin Cadogan signed the band's first major label recording contract as a songwriting duo with Elektra records in 1996, which was later reported as the largest publishing deal ever for an unsigned artist. Their eponymous debut album was released in 1997, spawning five singles (including “Semi-Charmed Life”), and has been the most successful of their career to date, reaching number 25 on the US Hot 100 and selling 6 million copies in the U.S. alone. Since then, they have released three more commercially successful studio albums and there are rumors of a fifth on the way…