Me Like Bees at Stanleys Famous Pit BBQ

Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ + Colt Classic Present:

Me Like Bees 

w/ Special Guest TBA

Doors 8pm

Show 8:15

Friday July 17th 2026

Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ    Tyler, TX 

More about the Artist: 

“They surrounded me like bees; they went out like a fire among thorns; in the name of the Lord I cut them off!” Psalm 118:12 - No, this isn’t a Sam Jackson quote from the latest grindhouse inspired Tarantino film; it’s the impetus behind the Joplin, MO band Me Like Bees.

Formed on the heels of the 2000s indie rock scene, the band was started by college dropout, Pete Burton and former gas station clerk, Luke Sheafer in 2009. The pair met while playing high school football together in Kansas; only to lose touch and serendipitously end up at the same college town in southwest Missouri several years later. The duo shared a mutual affinity for the music of the aughts. Bands like The Strokes, Modest Mouse, The White Stripes and Franz Ferdinand, would serve as the catalyst to the danceable, guitar-driven rock that Me Like Bees would become known for:

****Ticket Details: GA Standing (Limited Seating) - All tickets are General Admission, standing room. Limited seating is on a first come/first served basis, and may consist of only a chair or stool. Tables and seats may have restricted line of sight due to a standing crowd.