Whitney Shoemaker

How many times have you gone to a concert or festival and end up losing your tickets stub in the depths of your wallet or the next load of laundry? If you’re looking for a creative way to show off and save those old concert tickets, creative crafts are certainly the way to go.  Whether you’re […]

Mesmerizing and motivating musician Halsey is no stranger to our scene, often citing the Maine, Bring Me The Horizon and Panic! At The Disco as some of her favorite bands. She’s never been ashamed of her alternative roots, which makes her our favorite emo scene queen.  The feelings are clearly mutual, as our scene continues […]

Whether you need help getting going in the morning or a pick-me-up throughout the day, Starbucks has just what you need for a little energy boost. Thanks to social media, the famous “secret menu” from the coffee chain has picked up in popularity, blessing us with items such as the Pennywise and Jack Skellington Frappuccinos.  […]

It was an unforgettable and emotional night for My Chemical Romance fans as we watched our emo icons take the stage once again. As we end the night with smudged eyeliner and full hearts, we take a look back at the career-spanning setlist from tonight’s reunion show. Check it out below! Read more: Saves The […]

Last month, Thursday sparked a whole new level of excitement regarding the My Chemical Romance reunion show after being announced as the opener. Now, this historical emo moment is upon us as Thursday kick off the night in the very best way possible by pulling Saves The Day frontman Chris Conley onstage! Check it out […]

One of the greatest feats of the emo genre is its ability to cross barriers, genres and fandoms to unite us all under the common denominator of music. Whether there’s a tinge of rap or a twist of pop-punk, the branches of emo music all extend from the same familiar source. While the early 2000s […]

Hailing from what they like to call the “middle of nowhere” Illinois, up-and-coming powerhouse Ashland are breathing new and unexpected air into the Rise Records roster. Sharing their own struggles with anxiety and mental health, the dynamic duo have taken personal experiences, pop and rock to create the perfect auditory cocktail with their latest full-length, […]