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10 bands from the 2000s who have stayed true to their sound

The further we get into our scene “phases,” the more we understand the concept of “love and loss” as it pertains to music. Over the years, we’ve lost a number of our favorite bands to breakups and significant genre changes. Fortunately, though, there are still a number who have stayed active and alternative. While it’s easy to […]

22 women musicians who have been inspiring the scene since the 2000s

Throughout the 2000s, women started to dominate the alternative music scene with their powerful stage presence and otherworldly talent. Following in the footsteps of riot grrrls, they proudly represented the fact that women rock just as hard, if not harder, than men. Despite the “boys’ club” of emo, punk and pop-punk communities, the women on […]

Shrek and Fiona just got emo makeovers thanks to this TikTok baker

One of Gordon Ramsay’s latest critique victims is TikTok user @bakingthursdays. Earlier this month, the celebrity chef ruthlessly assessed a cake she made. Following the release of the viral video, @bakingthursdays, whose real name is Amanda, decided to channel her emotions into two new cakes. This month, Amanda unveiled her latest creations which happen to […]

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame captures Warped Tour via smelly PJs, tiger dress

There’s an old aphorism that goes “history is what’s happening right now.” But when you are hanging out with your friends at Warped Tour, all the focus is on the moment. Jumping in the pit and getting your crowdsurf on. Trying to capture a band’s set on your phone. Stopping by band tables and buying […]