When I was in high school, it was a thrill to live the emo lifestyle — it was middle America's answer to the Sex Pistols. Like me, emo bands were misunderstood. They were decidedly outcast, and that ...

In the early 2000s, a new wave took the music scene by storm, and bands like Taking Back Sunday, Jimmy Eat World and My Chemical Romance were at the forefront of this genre: emo music. And now, more ...

Nostalgia has a way of showing up when you least expect it. Sometimes it’s a song you haven’t heard in years. Sometimes it’s a lyric you didn’t fully understand the ...

The March roundup of our punk column ‘In Defense of the Genre’ includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list ...

My Chemical Romance – mainstay alternative band of the Noughties – made a triumphant return in 2022 with new music and a reunion world tour. As an expert in media and cultural studies, I have explored ...

Emo already had enough trouble competing for your attention in recent years; the biggest names of the revival had eased into legacy mode, releasing remasters and reimaginings of their most beloved ...

That was the confirmation to me of like, ‘oh, emo music is cool’ and that’s when I started diving more into it,” Phipps said.

A new orchestral twist on classic emo music is coming to MGM Springfield as Emo Orchestra teams up with The Spill Canvas for a one-night performance in the ARIA Ballroom.

I’m accustomed to mainstream year-end lists providing a distorted reflection of my own experience. But, in a fitting coda to a frankly hallucinatory 2024, it feels like my own year-end list was lying ...

Is Netflix's The Sandman "emo"? After a wave of Twitter users identified the new comic adaptation's main character, played by Tom Sturridge, as the latest onscreen emblem of emo — and British GQ ...