The members of Karate High School were friends in high school. The bassist was encouraged to play by his music teacher. Karate High School began playing at Cafeteria, a college bar. The group used to practice at the lead singer's garage.

The latest release from Karate High School is a refinement of their accepted sound. The group is in the middle of the tour promoting for their latest record. Karate High School plans to take some time off after the tour, allowing the band members to rest.

Critics have generally praised Karate High School for their ability to rile up the audience at concerts. Philadelphia music critic Sam Klinger has always been impressed with group’s superb drummer. Karate High School’s most current project has received amazing reviews from notable music critics like Abrahams McCarther and Stan Richardson.

Karate High School met with a local DJ from Q91.1 and convinced him to play their single on air. The single immediately became a local hit and larger radio stations started playing the song. Eventually a record executive heard it and signed the band. The bandplayed anywhere that would have them in the beginning. Karate High School were convinced their hard work had paid off after their first single rose to the top of the charts. The band is mobbed by fans at every show.

Oklahoma City has always been a haven for the group, so they are sure to schedule a performance there every time they tour. Karate High School's concerts always have the audience singing by the end of the concert. TheSeats.com is the one stop shop for the band, with Karate High School tickets, concert seating charts, and touring schedule.