The Strive is a group of five individuals from Kansas City, Missouri who "strive" to make music to their best potential. Combining complex ideas of the rock genre while staying true to their pop punk roots, The Strive writes music to reach out to their listeners spreading a message of positivity and hope in a time when people dwell on negativity. The Strive is best known for their energetic live shows as well as connecting with their audience in a way that is passionate and one of a kind. For fans of Cartel, Paramore, A Day To Remember, Mayday Parade, New Found Glory, and Go Radio, The Strive is definitely a band to check out. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.