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The Starting Line

2 concerts

Formed in Pennsylvania in 1999, punk-pop band the Starting Line gained early attention through MP3.com and signed with Drive-Thru Records. They released their debut album, Say It Like You Mean It, in 2002, featuring the popular MTV2 video Best of Me. They later released Based On A True Story in 2005 and Direction in 2007.

Texas Is The Reason

2 concerts

Formed in New York City by Norm Arenas, Chris Daly, Scott Winegard, and Garrett Klahn, Texas Is the Reason played melodious indie rock and emocore. Their smash 1996 debut album, Do You Know Who You Are?, was released on Revelation Records before the influential quartet disbanded in 1997.

Marietta

1 concert

Marietta formed in 2011 when college housemates Ethan and Evan recruited drummer Andrew and bassist Ben. The four-piece band played numerous shows and released two albums together.

Chris Simpson

5 concerts

Austin, Texas's Chris Simpson is a revered figure in indie and emo rock, known for his emotive vocals and songwriting. He fronted seminal bands Mineral and The Gloria Record, delivering classics like The Power of Failing and Start Here. His later projects, Zookeeper and Mountain Time, explored folk and baroque pop, with Dream Homes showcasing his artistic evolution.

Concert Info

Genre: Rock, Pop, Indie / Alternative, Alternative Rock, Metal, Emo, Pop-Punk, Emo / Hardcore / Punk, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Post-Hardcore, Screamo, Math Rock, alternative, dreamo, indie punk, midwest emo, alternative emo, philly indie, diy emo, pop emo, neon pop punk, emo punk

Enjoy The Starting Line concert in Philadelphia at The Fillmore Philadelphia on Saturday, December 19, 2026, at 7:00 PM, featuring Texas Is The Reason, Marietta, and more. Get your tickets!

This is an All Ages Event. Doors open at 6:00 PM. All support acts are subject to change without notice.