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'I'm Not Okay' offers an unfiltered look at a moment when youth culture was cute, raw, vulnerable, and unapologetically different, and is situated at the heart of the Emo scene whilst touching on ...
Extra long bangs. Dark eye makeup. References to death and funerals. These are all things that we saw a lot of when finding and ranking the best emo music videos. Narrowing down the 10 best was no ...
Emo’s Mainstream Era in 15 Songs: ‘Where Are Your Boys Tonight’ Author Chris Payne Makes His Picks. Payne tells the story of the decade covered in his stellar '00s emo oral history through ...
The bands that helped shape emo music are celebrated in “Negatives,” featuring images by Amy Fleisher-Madden as well as other photographers documenting the scene.
Cute Jewelry While many scene kids loved a lip or eyebrow ring, they were also very into cute jewelry featuring cartoon characters. Think Care Bears, Pokémon, My Little Pony, and Hello Kitty.
Transitioning from emo to scene style in the early 2000s was a big deal within my friendship group: It had to be done over a period of time that made it seem like a natural progression. Although ...
Good news for emos wanting to get nostalgic: The Barbican Music Library in London has just opened a free retrospective exhibition looking at the people and culture in the scene from 2004 – 2009.
A new exhibition celebrating emo culture, ‘I'm Not Okay’, has launched at the Barbican Music Library in London.
The band have enjoyed two decades as stalwarts of the US emo scene. ‘Cute Without The ‘E’ (Cut From The Team)’, ‘A Decade Under the Influence’, and ‘Makedamsure’ are firm staples ...