Being a university town, Lincoln has had a thriving music scene since the 1950s. Lincoln's Zager and Evans hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for six weeks with their song In the Year 2525. Starting in the late 1970s, with the coming of the punk movement there has been and remains an explosion in rock bands on the Lincoln scene. In the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, many notable bands like 13 Nightmares, Leafy Green Things, The New Brass Guns, For Against, The Millions, Sideshow, 2 Below and Mercy Rule came from Lincoln. Current notable artists The Brigandines, The JV All*Stars, Stonebelly, BlackDoubt, Ideal Cleaners, Straight Outta Junior High, Nick Hardt, Brimstone Howl, The Awkwords, Son of 76 & the Watchmen, and Eagle*Seagull. The brothers A.J. Mogis and Mike Mogis also own Presto! Recording Studios which is located in Lincoln. .
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