Honor Bright first started when Liam DiCosimo and Tim Paige's post-hardcore band broke up, leaving them without a project.

Curt Henry, former member of "The Arlo Story", was found through an internet post made by Liam searching for a drummer.

[2] Honor Bright were voted on to the Vans Warped Tour in 2008, playing the Ernie Ball Stage at the Buffalo, NY (Darien Center) show on July 24 of that year.

[4] On August 11, 2008, the band was selected as the front page Featured Artist on PureVolume, where they topped the "Rock", "Emo", "Pop" and "All Genre" charts.

In October 2008, Honor Bright signed with The Artery Foundation which manages bands including Alesana, A Day To Remember and A Static Lullaby.

On December 1, 2008 the band re-released "Build Hearts From Stars" (with two bonus tracks) on Aux Records[5] at a show in Syracuse while opening for Forever The Sickest Kids.

[7] They recorded for Triple Crown in November/December 2009 in Florida with Tom Denney, formerly of A Day To Remember, and Jason Lancaster of Go Radio and formerly of Mayday Parade.