The Get Up Kids
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The Get Up Kids are an American rock band from Kansas City. Formed in 1995, the band was a major act in the mid-1990s Midwest emo scene, otherwise known as the "second wave" of emo music. Wikipedia
Origin: Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Record labels: Vagrant Records, Polyvinyl Record Co., Doghouse Records, and more
Genre: Rock
Keyboard player: James Matthew Dewees
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What happened to The Get Up Kids?
The Get Up Kids originally broke up back in 2005, but they reunited three years later. Since then, the band has regularly performed live and gone on tour. Their first album as a reunited group arrived in 2011, There Are Rules, and was followed in 2019 with Problems.
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Are The Get Up Kids emo?
They are considered forefathers of the emo genre, and have been widely credited as being an influence, both by contemporaries Saves the Day and later bands such as Fall Out Boy, Taking Back Sunday and the Wonder Years.
Who is the lead singer of The Get Up Kids?
Now imagine living this lifestyle as a diabetic and that's what Matt Pryor has had to deal with while being the vocalist and guitarist for the Kansas City indie rock band The Get Up Kids. He details this and more in his book “Red Letter Days,” which is being released and published through Washed Up Books on January 23.
Who is the lineup of get up kids?
The band, made up of vocalist/guitarist Matthew Pryor, guitarist/vocalist Jim Suptic, bassist Robert Pope, and drummer Ryan Pope (Robert's younger brother, who replaced Nathan Shay early on), formed in Kansas City during 1995 and debuted in 1996 with a slew of 7"s, including Shorty on the Huey Proudhon label and All ...
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