The Story So Far in Kansas City

The Story So Far is an American pop-punk band formed in Walnut Creek, California, in 2007. The band is known for the albums Under Soil and Dirt, What You Don’t See, Proper Dose and I Want to Disappear, as well as songs including “Quicksand,” “Clairvoyant” and “Nerve.” The band played the Vans Warped Tour in 2014, then supported Proper Dose with a North American headline tour in 2018. In 2024, they joined Blink-182’s One More Time Tour across North America, performing in arenas and stadiums as the opening act.

The Starting Line is an American pop-punk band formed in Churchville, Pennsylvania, in 1999. The group became known through the album Say It Like You Mean It and songs including “The Best of Me,” “Leaving” and “Given the Chance,” followed by the albums Based on a True Story and Direction. The Starting Line played multiple editions of the Vans Warped Tour during the 2000s, then gave its final performance before a hiatus at The Bamboozle in 2008. The band reunited for shows in 2011 and later performed anniversary concerts built around Say It Like You Mean It, as well as recurring holiday concerts in Philadelphia.