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Matt Pryor

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    February 3, 2012

    Weekend: Where's the Band, The Expendables, The Shop, Sluggo, and The Noodles

    It's official, folks: Emo is cool again. Don't believe me? Listen to "Fall In," the third track on the highly buzzed about Attack On Memory from Cloud Nothings. The song is straight out of the late '90s/early 'aughts emo playbook: Strained vocals, frantic drums, and the kind of guitar tone that defi ... More >>

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    February 2, 2012

    Five Front Frenzy

    It's official, folks: Emo is cool again. Don't believe me? Listen to "Fall In," the third track on the highly buzzed about Attack On Memory from Cloud Nothings. The song is straight out of the late '90s/early 'aughts emo playbook: Strained vocals, frantic drums, and the kind of guitar tone that defi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    The Get Up Kids at Clubhouse Music Venue Last Night

    Maria VassettThe Get Up Kids at The Clubhouse.​At any given point in a man's life, he's got that one shirt -- be it a tee, polo, western, or over-sized Packers jersey -- that just stands a bit taller than the rest of the crowd. A shirt with such a distinguished place in the normal shirt rotation, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Get Up Kids Releasing New Album

    ​This news should make some sad kids a little happier at the start of Halloween Weekend: Kansas City's emo legends The Get Up Kids will put out a new record in January 2011.There Are Rules will become the the band's fifth full-length and is set to be self-released on an imprint called Quality Hill ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2009

    The Get Up Kids Really Were Worth Writing Home About

    ​This news should make some sad kids a little happier at the start of Halloween Weekend: Kansas City's emo legends The Get Up Kids will put out a new record in January 2011.There Are Rules will become the the band's fifth full-length and is set to be self-released on an imprint called Quality Hill ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Q&A: Get Up Kids' Matt Pryor Talks Jumping Around, Playing Pop Music and the Emo Handbook

    ​ Any attempt on my part to play "rock critic" on this assignment would be complete bullshit. Few assignments have ever made me want to high five my inner fifteen-year-old more than a chance to interview Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids, a band that dominated my Walkman in early high school. I'd spen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2008

    Kindie Rock: New Amsterdams' Matt Pryor battles The Terrible Twos

    ​ Any attempt on my part to play "rock critic" on this assignment would be complete bullshit. Few assignments have ever made me want to high five my inner fifteen-year-old more than a chance to interview Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids, a band that dominated my Walkman in early high school. I'd spen ... More >>

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    August 14, 2008

    New Amsterdams' Matt Pryor battles The Terrible Twos

    ​ Any attempt on my part to play "rock critic" on this assignment would be complete bullshit. Few assignments have ever made me want to high five my inner fifteen-year-old more than a chance to interview Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids, a band that dominated my Walkman in early high school. I'd spen ... More >>

  • Music

    May 25, 2006

    The New Amsterdams, The Lashes

    Meet the Ben Clark Six

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2003

    New Find Glory

    Indie rockers Wear it well

  • Music

    May 23, 2002

    The Kids Are All Right

    Emo heroes the Get Up Kids are twentysomething and already flirting with midlife crises

  • Music

    October 26, 2000

    Jimmy Eat World

    Singles and Jimmy Eat World/Jebediah Split EP (Big Wheel Recreation)

  • Music

    May 4, 2000

    Reggie and the Full Effect

    Promotional Copy
    (Heroes & Villains/Vagrant Records)

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