Emo’s not dead, but despite what a certain cruise may have you think, it’s not because the once-popular emo and pop punk bands are still around and still playing the nostalgia-inducing hits. No ...

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 ...

Local emo band Starling wants to shine its light on Columbus’ ever-growing music scene. Starling consists of bassist River Owens, guitarist Beck Watson and drummer Mason Lurie, all of whom are Ohio ...

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 ...

Emo is hard to define for many reasons, including its vague characteristics and the fact that many of the most famous bands commonly thought of as being emo try to distance themselves from the tag. As ...

Here are 10 new bands who restored our faith in emo, chosen by Dreamwell. All scenes have their ebbs and flows and emo is very much one of them. Enjoying a more mainstream breakout in the 2000s, once ...

Algernon Cadwallader helped put Philadelphia's DIY punk scene on the map, but the Bucks County emo act broke up right before its influence and popularity peaked. Ten years later, the band is getting ...

There’s something at once mythical and endearing about a rock band who formed in high school. A group of precocious misfits come together in some quirky way, and it feels like destiny. The Boston ...

(CNN) — The sun is setting on the Badlands as Amy Fleisher Madden squints through her camera’s viewfinder, searching amidst the red rock and prairie grass for a figure wearing head-to-toe black. The ...

That’s right people, your favorite emo band from high school Dashboard Confessional are reuniting for a special tour with a slew of other bands that made you feel the feels back in the day. We talked ...