The Early November & Hellogoodbye in Manchester

The Early November is an American emo and alternative rock band formed in Hammonton, New Jersey, in 1999. Led by singer and guitarist Ace Enders, the group became known through songs including “Ever So Sweet” and “I Want to Hear You Sad,” both from its first studio album, The Room’s Too Cold, and the later three-disc release The Mother, the Mechanic, and the Path. The band played Vans Warped Tour during the 2000s before going on hiatus. The Early November reunited for The Bamboozle in 2011 and resumed recording and touring. In 2023, the group celebrated its first album on The Room’s Too Cold 20th Anniversary Tour, supported by Armor for Sleep and The Spill Canvas.

Hellogoodbye is an American indie-pop and power-pop band formed in Huntington Beach, California, in 2001 by singer and songwriter Forrest Kline. The group became known for the synth-led single “Here (In Your Arms)” and the album Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs!, later followed by records including Would It Kill You? and Everything Is Debatable. Hellogoodbye played the Vans Warped Tour in 2005 while promoting its self-titled EP. After releasing Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs!, the band played headline dates in clubs and theaters; in 2007, its festival appearances included The Bamboozle in New Jersey.