The Get Up Kids

In the video 'The Get Up Kids - Don't Hate Me (Live in Sydney)', recorded on February 15, 2010, the band was riding a wave of renewed energy. This era followed their well-received album 'There Are Rules' released in 2011, marking a significant moment in their career as they reunited after a hiatus. Fans were eagerly anticipating their set, and the Metro Theatre provided an intimate yet vibrant atmosphere. Interestingly, this performance showcased not only their classics but also their new direction, maintaining that distinct emo-punk sound while incorporating fresh elements. It was during this live recording that they connected deeply with their audience, reminding everyone why their music resonates so powerfully even after all these years.

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