Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids

Published: April 17, 2024, 7 a.m.

On this week's episode of Artist Friendly, Joel Madden is joined by Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids. \nThe Get Up Kids and the New Amsterdams vocalist recently shared a memoir called\xa0Red Letter Days, which features backstage stories culled from journal entries between 1990-2000 and rare photographs from the era. \nAcross more than 200 pages, the story follows Pryor coming of age, pursuing dreams of becoming a bonafide musician, and his early days on the road with the Get Up Kids during emo\u2019s second wave. \nPlus, the Get Up Kids will play\xa0Four Chord Music Festival\xa0and\xa0Best Friends Forever\xa0later this year.\nListen to their conversation on Artist Friendly wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also watch the episode over at Veeps.\xa0\n-------\n\nHost: Joel Madden, @joelmadden\nExecutive Producers: Joel Madden, Benji Madden, Jillian King\nProducers: Josh Madden, Joey Simmrin, Janice Leary\nVisual Producer/Editor: Ryan Schaefer\nAudio Producer/Composer: Nick Gray\nMusic/Theme Composer: Nick Gray\nCover Art/Design: Ryan Schaefer\nAdditional Contributors: Anna Zanes, Neville Hardman\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices