Back to Rockville: Get Up Kids: The pre-show routine

November 14, 2008

Get Up Kids: The pre-show routine

Here's the note straight from the RecordBar's Web site:

We encourage you not to come in from out-of-town for this show unless you are friends or family of the band. The MAN-KIDS have told us that there will be more shows in 2009 when the 10-year anniversary issue of "Something to Write Home About" is released. Only 200 people will be admitted to the show. There will be no advance tickets to deter scalping. Doors will open at 7 p.m. The restaurant will be open from noon to 5 p.m. The room will be cleared ... and re-open at 7 p.m.

Here's another word of advice: Don't camp out Saturday night. Westport is no place to be at 3 a.m.

Nov 14, 2008 11:48:00 AM

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