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Cartel: Chroma 20 Year Anniversary Tour

Cartel has one of the most delightful back stories that a pop punk band formed in the early 2000s could hope to have. Forming in their hometown of Conyers, Georgia in 2003 while the guys were attending college the band built their strong fan base and signed a label early on releasing an EP and soon later they they were caught up in the whirlwind that was MTV and wrote, recorded and released their second studio self-titled album in 20 days while inside a building dubbed ‘the bubble’. (You can watch the episodes on YouTube, it’s highly nostalgic Cartel - Band in a Bubble - Episode 1 - MTV - 2007)  After a well-needed break, the band slowly returned to the scene, starting in 2022 with another pop-punk powerhouse, Dashboard Confessional. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of their first album Chroma, the band is back on tour to play the entire album front to back with a splash of songs from Cycles & Cartel; their support for this tour is Hunny and Macseal

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