Dale Kristien started playing at the college dive bar Theory. The group used to sell their tapes out of their van on campus. The members of Dale Kristien met in college. The bassist was heavily influenced by his dad's love for music.

Dale Kristien always wanted to hear themselves at the top of the charts and they got their wish with the release of their first single. The bandplays plenty of arenas, but would rather play in the smaller venues in which they began.

Dale Kristien plans to spend some time apart after this next tour, allowing the band members to pursue other projects. The band may have just completed their new album, but they are already plotting the next move. Dale Kristien's new project is the group's first album in nine years.

Often times, critics have praised Dale Kristien for their playfulness with the crowd during live shows. A music critic from Atlanta, Claude Bierlein, has always been a fan of group’s superb front man. Dale Kristien’s latest release is receiving positive reviews from Chris Cochrane, a music critic out of Portland, and Ed Piper, from Kansas City.

The group has never played a bad show in Kansas City, so they make sure to schedule a stop there whenever they tour. Dale Kristien’s tickets for their latest tour are on sale on TheSeats.com, along with the schedule of all the group’s concerts.