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The Get Up Kids

Emo
EmoIndie rock

The Get Up Kids is a Emo and Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Jimmy Eat World, The Anniversary, Jebediah, Led Zeppelin and The Beatles. Those roots explain a lot about how The Get Up Kids arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Braid, Jimmy Eat World, Jets to Brazil, Piebald and Knapsack, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Midtown, Fall Out Boy, Funeral for a Friend, Saves the Day and Taking Back Sunday, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around The Get Up Kids, reaching back through Jimmy Eat World and forward to Midtown. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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The Get Up KidsJimmy Eat WorldThe AnniversaryJebediahLed ZeppelinThe BeatlesR.E.M.The ReplacementsNirvanaMidtownFall Out BoyFuneral for a FriendSaves the DayTaking Back SundayThe Wonder YearsCoalesceOne Step CloserBraidJimmy Eat WorldJets to BrazilPiebaldKnapsackFurther Seems ForeverThe Appleseed CastRainer Maria

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The Get Up Kids connections

The Get Up Kids grew out of Jimmy Eat World, The Anniversary, Jebediah and Led Zeppelin, shares an orbit with Braid, Jimmy Eat World, Jets to Brazil and Piebald, went on to shape Midtown, Fall Out Boy, Funeral for a Friend and Saves the Day. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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