Emo Kids is known for covering alternative millennials' favorite songs from bands such as My Chemical Romance, Avril Lavigne, and Fall Out Boy. While "Emo Nights" have been around for a while, ...

If your angsty mid-2000s playlist was riddled with the likes of Panic! At the Disco, Fall Out Boy and My Chemical Romance, Hot Topic was your go-to for band tees and skinny jeans, and you couldn't ...

“Emo” means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. As a result, former and current emo kids have a variety of meme-worthy material and bands to pull from. This list of the best emo ...

Formed in 2001, Fall Out Boy quickly became a fixture in the music scene with hits like "Thnks fr th Mmrs" and "Sugar, We're Going Down" The band had released four albums before deciding to take a ...

Midwest emo is widely considered to be the second wave of emo. The first wave of emo music had a punk lean and featured bands ...

My first emo band, like many 2000s kids, was My Chemical Romance. In 2005, my mother was a huge fan of the new release that would eventually become a poster child of the genre: “Three Cheers for Sweet ...

Over the last several decades, emo music has experienced moments of mainstream popularity. Dashboard Confessional won a VMA in 2002, and more recently, Paramore won two Grammys in 2024. But the vast ...

For anyone even borderline sentient in the late 2000s and early 2010s, it’s impossible not to remember the potency of the emo era. The golden age of punk rock, there were countless bands who held the ...

If you’re a fan of alternative music, you are well aware that emo is way more than just a phase. It’s a sound, it’s a subculture and it’s a lifestyle to be a forever emo kid. Emo didn’t die back in ...

A funny thing happened in the early 2000s: Long Island became cool. Forget Seattle, San Francisco, New York City or even London. If you were an angst-ridden teenager living in Nassau or Suffolk, one ...

Amy Fleisher Madden began leaving her mark on the music world as a teenager in the mid ’90s with her Florida-based fanzine Fiddler Jones, and in 1996–when Madden was 16–that turned into the launch of ...