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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.
One year ago, Barbara Szabo, T.J. Petracca and Morgan Freed simply wanted to host an emo-themed bar party with their friends. “We made a Facebook event, and all of a sudden, 500 people showed up ...
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 ...