Me Like Bees and Ha Ha Tonka

Me Like Bees, from Joplin, MO, formed by Pete Burton and Luke Sheafer in 2009, are known for danceable, guitar-driven indie rock. Influenced by bands like The White Stripes, they released their debut album *The Ides* in 2013. Winners of the 2014 Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands, they secured a spot on the Vans Warped Tour. Collaborated with John Feldmann on their 2016 EP *There Will Be Time* and worked with Image Comics for their 2018 EP *The Realm*.

Ha Ha Tonka from Springfield, MO, blends Ozarks music with college rock. Fronted by Brian Roberts, they’ve hit stages like Lollapalooza and SXSW, and performed on Conan.