A Beginner’s Song Guide to Warped Tour’s Must-Sees

The alternative scene rite-of-passage concert, Vans Warped Tour, returns this Summer and with its stacked lineup, you may be wondering who to put on your must-see list. Look no further, here’s a list of bands and songs to check out before the tour starts. Happy listening!

With Confidence

Where Are They From? Sydney, Australia

How many times have they been on Warped Tour? This will be their first.

“I am the fire that never decays / You are the actress that’s always in frame / We are the movie that skips and replays / You are the story that always remains” -From London Lights

Check out:

1. Godzilla

2. Keeper

3. I Will Never Wait

State Champs

Where Are They From? Albany, New York

How many times have they been on Warped Tour? Once

“I’m a realist and an optimist / But I swear to you, I’m not getting over this” -From All You Are is History

Check out:

1. If I’m Lucky

2. Deadly Conversations

3. Perfect Score

The Maine

Where Are They From? Tempe, Arizona

How many times have they been on Warped Tour? Twice

“There’s beauty and grace in the flaws of your face / All candor and style in the crook of your smile” -From Am I Pretty?

Check out:

1. Into Your Arms

2. Same Suit, Different Tie

3. Right Girl

The Summer Set

Where Are They From? Tempe, Arizona

How many time have they been on Warped Tour? Three times

“Youth wasn’t wasted on us” -From Wasted

Check out:

1. Jean Jacket

2. Someone Like You

3. Lightning in a Bottle

Here’s hoping you’ve added one of these bands to your must-see list! What other bands are you looking forward to at Warped? Any song suggestions?

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