How 26 Golden Retrievers Took Over Stateside

Partner Content And Why We Were Totally Okay With That Long before the first artist took the stage at Stateside on the Fourth of July, Hertz made the journey feel like part of the experience. As the official car-rental partner of Rolling Stone’s inaugural festival in Kingston, N.Y., Hertz helped kick off the weekend before festival-goers even arrived on site. That was certainly the case for Sydney Rose and Nick Mateyunas of Arcy Drive, two artists on this year’s lineup, who hit the road together en route to Stateside. After picking up their rental from Hertz, where they were greeted by members of Hertz’s beloved Gold Squad (a fleet of Golden Retrievers!), the pair loaded up their bags and began the drive north to Hutton Brickyards. Along the way, they reflected on what it meant to be part