Paramore’s Hayley Williams has launched a new emo-themed radio show as part of BBC Sounds’ Back to Back series called Everything Is Emo, and here’s the premise, in Hayley’s words: Not long ago, people ...
Emo. The word itself is loaded — beautiful and expressive to those who get it, agonizing and dramatic to those that don't. By definition, "emo" is short for "emotion," and as a musical genre, there is ...
After Lauren Beecher and Corey Fruin moved to Denver from Connecticut, where they’d been in rock groups, it didn’t take long for them to create a new four-piece, Broken Record. Beecher (vocals and ...
Within a week of announcing the lineup in January, Las Vegas festival When We Were Young quickly sold out three consecutive one-day editions of the fest, all with the same, very mid 2000s Warped ...
LOS ANGELES — After nearly 20 years of being underground, emo music rose to dominate rock radio, MTV and MySpace during the early to mid-2000s. It captured the pent-up emotions of the post-9/11 era, ...