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Published on October 19, 2000
Fame is great and all, but even musicians who have played major festivals and appeared on MTV on various occasions like to blend into the crowd when playing for friends and family. The Get Up Kids vocalist Matt Pryor's identity was partially obscured by the scruffy beard he now sports, but nonetheless several starstruck gawkers came up to him at The Bottleneck, where he was milling through the audience, and asked, "Are you in The Get Up Kids?" Having some fun with his fans, the singer smiled and playfully declined.
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