There is no statistical database that will inform me how many albums have begun with a pick slide, but I have an ironclad certainty that the Get Up Kids' Something To Write Home About is the only one ...

"What became of everyone I used to know? / Where did our respectable convictions go?" The Get Up Kids frontman Matt Pryor bellows those two questions as an opening salvo and tone-setter on "Holiday" ...

The post The Get Up Kids to Reissue Something to Write Home About for 25th Anniversary appeared first on Consequence. It’s been 25 years since The Get Up Kids released their seminal sophomore album, ...

Ahead of the band's tour stop at The Rave, the guitarist reminisces on 25 years of their breakout album. Nearly three decades into their career, emo pioneers The Get Up Kids have plenty to write home ...

The Get Up Kids‘ classic 1999 album Something To Write Home About turns 25 this year, and the band is celebrating with an expanded reissue and a tour, and for the occasion, co-leaders Matt Pryor and ...

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The Get Up Kids‘ 1999 emo classic Something To Write Home About turns 25 this year, and the anniversary celebrations keep coming. The band already announced that they’ll play it in full on a 25th ...

“Midwest emo” wasn’t a thing when The Get Up Kids formed in 1995. Sure, they hailed from the Midwest and played hardcore-adjacent and pop-punk-inspired indie rock, but people couldn’t even agree on ...

The post The Get Up Kids Extend Something to Write Home About 25th Anniversary Tour to 2025 appeared first on Consequence. “More North American shows!” the band excitedly announced via Instagram. The ...