You can read a nostalgic reflection about the Where's the Band? Tour from me here. Have you gone? What memories did it bring back and during which songs? Be sure to check out Alex's Backstage Session with Chris Conley here.

An interview with The Get Up Kids can be read here. A review of their current tour can be read here.

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Everybody wanted to make a really aggressive, sort of odd sounding record.

Check out an in-depth interview with Matt Pryor (Get Up Kids) about his songwriting process on this blog.

The Get Up Kids will be touring in 2011. Dates in the replies.

Update: Pre-sales begin Friday, November 12th; public sales on Thursday, November 18th.

The cover art for the next Get Up Kids' 7", which looks to be titled Automatic, can be seen here.

My review of the "final" stop of The Get Up Kids Reunion Tour can be seen here. Adrian would be proud of the set list.

Recently spoke with Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids about their upcoming tour and the expectation of new material next year. You can check it out here.

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We're of the mindset that we really don't need to do this. It's not terribly urgent that we do something like this. It's really just enjoyable. That's how...[read more]

A fan has reported in from the UK after a Get Up Kids show.

Fans Report In

I just went to The Get Up Kids show in Birmingham, UK. Spoke to Jimmy after the show who informed us that one of the songs they played (which confused everyone) was actually a brand new song. Other than that he was very tight lipped.

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The Get Up Kids have announced dates for their fall reunion tour in Europe and the US.

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Sure wish I was catching the Get Up Kids show in NYC tonight, I hear the opening act is really good.

The Friendswemake has have posted their first single "California Please," on myspace. The band features Ryan Pope of The Get Up Kids on drums and Patrick Carrie of Limbeck on guitars.

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Youtube to the rescue for those that missed The Get Up Kids' recent reunion show. Video in the replies.

At the Reggie and The Full Effect show in Chicago, IL, James Dewees just confirmed that The Get Up Kids are officially getting back together and are going to be touring in the spring. There have been a lot of rumors going around about it, but he flat out told the audience that they were gonna be back in Chicago in roughly 6 months.

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Last night at the Reggie And The Full Effect show in San Luis Obispo, James Dewees hinted at a reunion of The Get Up Kids for the 10th Anniversary DVD of Something To Write Home About.

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Doghouse Records is selling The Get Up Kids' out of print Woodson 7" at their webstore.

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The Get Up Kids - Woodson 7"s uncovered. Great news for The Get Up Kids fans! Not too long ago, while cleaning through some old Doghouse merch, we uncovered some of very out of print The Get Up Kids - Woodson...[read more]

Unsigned act Emilia recently recorded their new EP with Ed Rose. Ryan Pope from the Get Up Kids and Nate Harold from Waking Ashland both played on the record.

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