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  • 07.27.03: Tonight's Philadelphia show will take place at THE FIRE. DOC WATSON'S PUB has cancelled all upcoming shows. We apologize for the change of venue.
  • 07.25.03: The Marrietta Fire Dept has closed Swayze's due to a fire-safety violation. Hurry-Up Offense will perform tonight at Lenny's instead. We apologize for the change of venue.
  • 07.16.03: NBC has asked us to play as the guest house-band for an episode of LAST CALL WITH CARSON DALY. The one-hour talk show will air on Friday, July 25th, after LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN - check your local listings and enjoy!
  • 06.30.03: Another tour has wrapped itself up and we thank all of you that we had the pleasure of seeing. Please keep in touch.
  • 04.01.03: Thanks to all of you, Nation-Wide, who rocked, sang and got wild with us over the last two months. We look forward to seeing you again soon!
  • Special Thanks to all our hosts: Davin, Rodney, Tom, Marci, Hawkeye, Amy, Kris, Melanee, Keith, Stephen, MaryBelle, Todd, Nolan, Jon, Noreen, Rod, Nancy, Nick and Wanza. Also thanks to Robot, Kelsi, Melissa Lee, Kyle, Kumiko, Nick, Leah, B.A., Greg and Cindy.
  • 02.22.03: Learn about the Record Label that put out our New Album: Aristocracy Communication
  • 02.06.03: Fans WorldWide listen to H-UO live at 11pm U.S. Eastern Time via the internet at http://www.wfmu.org
  • 02.01.03: Our love goes out to the courageous crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia. We will admire you in the stars until the day we join you up there.
  • 01.24.03: ROLLING STONE issue 915, page 39 features an H-UO sticker at CBGB's (Shania Twain also pictured).
  • 01.20.03: The New Album entitled DONALD MOORE approaches its release date of February 11th. Join us for our Four Events to Celebrate DONALD's Birth and Launch us on our Spring Tour.
  • 01.18.03: Jason celebrated Dr. King's Birthday and represented H-UO during the International Day of Action in Washington DC. There are Millions of us Worldwide. Keep Talking, Keep Walking.
  • 12.19.02: HURRY-UP OFFENSE proudly announces the release of a new full-length album on ARISTOCRACY COMMUNICATION RECORDS. To celebrate, get ready for a Listening Party, an All Ages Show, a Free Show, and a Live Radio Performance come February.
  • 11.17.02: WHEATUS are classy people for sure. Thanks, Brendan, for jumping up on stage during our show to fix the Bass Guitar Strap! Jason and Max sang and bounced with WHEATUS on stage during "Teenage Dirtbag." And thanks to our people who stood out in the cold rain because the venue was overfilled--the pit is all yours next time.
  • 11.03.02: Thanks for Packing Full our 2am CMJ Showcase at the Continental! A fabulous week of checking out shows. Thank You Friends, CMJ, Trigger and Sasha.
  • 10.29.02: Here's a candid Rick Rose Rude interview of our man from TOXIC FLYER FANZINE, Billy Whitfield.http://www.therawk.com/whitfield_interview.htm
  • 10.22.02: Our show in Suffern at Flip's Ice House has been terminated. It looks like the venue will no longer host music.
  • 9.28.02: Mary in Baltimore organized a great line-up and supplied us with fun original shirts. Check out Mary and Beppi's PRETTY BEAVER comic-book-style stories and art. Thanks to Billy Whitfield from TOXIC FLYER FANZINE for coming out to the show...this man knows about music...Thanks Billy!
  • 8.9.02: A record 19,000 people came to our WARPED TOUR show. Aside from rocking the Ernie Ball Stage, the highlight of the day came when "El Jefe" from NOFX took our girl Beth for a dusty ride on his mini-motorbike. Jason told El Jefe to get on stage and do his thing and he did, very nicely.
  • 7.29.02: Listen to XM Satellite Radio all afternoon on Thursday to hear Hurry-Up Offense Songs and Interviews http://www.xmradio.com
  • 7.2.02: Vote for H-UO as #1 Band on the Warped Tour Ernie Ball Stage. Multiple votes from a single user will be disqualified, so please, vote once and encourage a fellow fan to vote. http://battle.ernieball.com/bb6/view_band.php
  • 6.29.02: H-UO wins the CB's Lounge Battle of the Bands! As a result, the band will perform a live set at VIRGIN MEGASTORE at Union Square on Thursday August 1st.
  • 5.28.02: Review - TOXIC FLYER FANZINE #33/Summer 2002:
  • HURRY-UP OFFENSE (LOX) EP Pretty good poppy punk with an east meet west coasts feel that have a NOFX, BOUNCING SOULS, 30 FOOT FALL feel. Very good indeed. (BW)
  • 5.1.02: We have returned to NYC from our April tour! Thank you to all our old and new fans throughout the midwest and east coast for helping to make this outing a total success. Keep in touch and we'll see you in your town or ours soon again.
  • 4.12.02:H-UO releases the LOX EP featuring the two new singles, MEXICO and FRIENDS LIKE ENEMIES.
  • 1.18.02: HURRY-UP OFFENSE proudly releases a second recording, RADIO CITY: LIVE ON WFMU. This Compact Disc includes four previously unreleased tracks plus two live versions of songs from August's WE PICK UP WHERE YOU LEFT OFF. To order a copy of either recording, please contact us.
  • 11.4.01: HURRY-UP OFFENSE has moved on to the semi-final round of the L'AMOUR BAND SEARCH. The next show at L'AMOUR will be this Friday, November 9. Count on it, we're bringing a group of our most loyal fans with us to the show via the H-UO Big Yellow School Bus. First come, first serve since bus seating is limited. Send us an e-mail, all rides will be sold in advance.
  • 10.3.01: HURRY-UP OFFENSE will be performing LIVE on WFMU in New York and New Jersey. Friends and fans can listen to H-U.O at:
  • 11pm SHARP THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29th, 2001 by tuning into 91.1 FM in NYC/NJ and 90.1 in Mt. Hope at upstate NY, New England, and Pennsylvania.
  • They can also listen WORLDWIDE on the website www.wfmu.org at 11pm Eastern Time.
  • 10.3.01: HURRY-UP OFFENSE is pleased to announce that they have advanced to the second round of the LAMOUR TALENT SEARCH.
  • This contest is put together by the hard-core establishment to showcase new talent to various labels and industry people.
  • LOOK OUT FOR THIS SHOW DATE FOR THE NEXT ROUND AND COME OUT TO GIVE US YOUR SUPPORT!!!!
  • 9.27.01: Thanks to the many supporters who attended our Victims' Families Fund Benefit show. The turnout overwhelmed both HURRY-UP OFFENSE and THE CONTINENTAL. The large amount of donations and the total money made from the sale of our merchandise is headed to relieve our fellow New York City families and the spirit of our strength already has.
  • Since the 11th, the most original surf/punk band AGENT ORANGE has cancelled their national tour, so we regret to announce that our NYC show with them will not occur.
  • The postponed College Music Journal (CMJ) Marathon will span from Wednesday, October 10 to Saturday October 13, including a performance by HURRY-UP OFFENSE on Thursday October 11 at THE CONTINENTAL.