The four-track EP hearkens back to the youthful energy of the band’s early releases.
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The Get Up Kids share new EP Kicker, their first release in seven years: Stream
by Randall Colburn
on June 08, 2018, 1:03am
The Get-Up Kids share new single “Better This Way”: Stream
The reunited indie outfit’s second single from the upcoming Kicker EP.
on May 25, 2018, 12:55am
Matt Pryor discusses The Get Up Kids’ new EP and why he hates being labeled an “emo band”
The band’s frontman sits down for a chat with Kyle Meredith With…
by Alex Young
on April 05, 2018, 4:10pm
The Get Up Kids announce new EP, Kicker, plus US tour dates
Stream the first single, “Maybe”, and listen to an interview with frontman Matt Pryor.
by Alex Young
on April 05, 2018, 11:45am
The Get Up Kids are preparing to release their first new music in seven years
The emo pioneers have signed to Polyvinyl Record Co.
by Eddie Fu
on March 29, 2018, 1:08pm
The 100 Best Pop Punk Bands
Because we all get nostalgic sometimes for Warped Tour, Hot Topic and Mountain Dew.
by CoS Staff
on January 19, 2018, 8:45am
Sad As Fuck: How Early 2000s Emo Became a Subject of Scorn and Salvation
Looking back on the genre that refused to be cool.
on February 16, 2017, 12:00am
The inaugural lineup for When We Were Young Fest is an emo kid’s dream come true
Morrissey, AFI, Descendents, Taking Back Sunday, Alkaline Trio, The Get Up Kids, and Pinback lead the 2017 lineup.
by Alex Young
on February 07, 2017, 10:20am
The Get Up Kids’ Matt Pryor stands tall on new solo song “I Won’t Be Afraid” — listen
Forthcoming Memento Mori LP wrestles with the idea of mortality.
on January 10, 2017, 1:55pm
From Angst to Adulthood: What Happens When Emo Bands Grow Up?
Members of Dashboard Confessional, Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate), The Get Up Kids, and others reflect on a genre they may have outgrown.
by Dan Bogosian
on May 09, 2016, 12:00am
Riot Fest reveals 2015 lineups for Chicago, Denver, and Toronto events
Faith No More, No Doubt, Modest Mouse, Pixies, Motörhead, L7, and many more.
by Alex Young
on May 27, 2015, 9:07pm
Wrecking Ball announces inaugural lineup: Coheed and Cambria, Descendents, Desaparecidos, and more
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Atlanta music venue The Masquerade.
by Dusty Henry
on April 01, 2015, 11:00am
