Announcing a full European tour in August and the 10th Anniversary Edition of their album ‘Something To Write Home About’ on Vagrant in September, The Get Up Kids are looking “to find their second wind and remind old, and new fans, alike, what made this little band from Kansas city so influential in recent years.”“With [...]
Recently reunited emo-rock collective The Get Up Kids have announced a new tour of Europe set in stone for August. The band will hit the road on August 16th in Kingston, going on to play another three dates in the UK (which is pretty damn good if you ask us) before spending a further twelve nights around the continent.
The Get Up Kids are doing a surprise (not anymore) reunion show this weekend. The show is Sunday night, November 16 at Record Bar, 1020 Westport Road in Kansas City, the band's hometown. It's ten bucks, but the show, the...
Fresh out of hiatus for just over six months now, original emo outfit The Get Up Kids are bringing their comeback shows over to the U. K. The tour to is to support the tenth anniversary re-release of Something to Write Home About, the band's most successful studio album, which is being nicely repackaged into a DVD Collector's Set.
There has never been a time when I have complained about living in the Midwest. Certainly, people living outside of the area have criticisms and will always have their stereotypes. But having traveled to many different areas of the country, I wouldn't want to be anywhere else. That said, as much as I love living in Illinois, there is another city in the Midwest I wish I could have been last...
Call it a phase; call it a pattern; call it a zealous thank you to fans. Whatever the cause, reunions are the welcome trend of the 21st century. A chance for people who may have missed them the first time around to witness greatness first-hand; or a chance for lifelong fans to renew their vows with the band in question.
I started a new job the other day, and as such I'm trying to go on haitus from my usual late night/aftershow/hard-drinking life style and try and act like an adult, for the first few weeks at least. I've also been trying to get to bed earlier, as I haven't been to work in two and a half months, and this whole getting up around 7 thing was, until monday, a very distant memory. We're coming to th...
Quick tip for you wanna-be ballas out there...fastest way to get a girl to sweat you-A Mix CD.Who knew it was that simple? All these years you've wasted hard earned cash on candy, flowers, expensive dinners and Designer Impostor Cologne and all it took was a Memorex 80 min CD-R! Granted, a truly excelent mix CD is a difficult thing to perfect (just ask my roomate)...but with these easy to follo...
a. Check out two of our friend's blogs HERE and HERE .b. A six foot rubber band for only 5.50 HERE .c. Meh is an official WORD NOW .d. check out a friend of a friend's PHOTOS HERE .e. A giant collection of Obama pins HERE .f. I'm dying to see this.. g. A new trailer for Benjamin Button below. h. Watch the live video of the Get Up Kids reunion below.. i. Steven Colbert sings a Christma...
Recently reunited emo-rock collective The Get Up Kids have announced a new tour of Europe set in stone for August. The band will hit the road on August 16th in Kingston, going on to play another three dates in the UK (which is pretty damn good if you ask us) before spending a further twelve nights around the continent.
Call it a phase; call it a pattern; call it a zealous thank you to fans. Whatever the cause, reunions are the welcome trend of the 21st century. A chance for people who may have missed them the first time around to witness greatness first-hand; or a chance for lifelong fans to renew their vows with the band in question.
Fresh out of hiatus for just over six months now, original emo outfit The Get Up Kids are bringing their comeback shows over to the U. K. The tour to is to support the tenth anniversary re-release of Something to Write Home About, the band's most successful studio album, which is being nicely repackaged into a DVD Collector's Set.
Announcing a full European tour in August and the 10th Anniversary Edition of their album ‘Something To Write Home About’ on Vagrant in September, The Get Up Kids are looking “to find their second wind and remind old, and new fans, alike, what made this little band from Kansas city so influential in recent years.”“With [...]