midwest emo

daine lives out her dreams on the silver screen with "IDC"—watch

Melbourne emo-pop artist daine is living out her wildest dreams on the silver screen in her latest single, “IDC.” The track is the second single from daine’s upcoming debut mixtape, following the October release of “cemetery dreams.”  “IDC” embodies the sound of vengeance and proves cynics wrong with the help of strummed guitars and powerful […]

15 bands and solo artists who are rewriting the emo rulebook

Ever since the inception of emotional hardcore in the ’80s, each decade had defining bands who updated the sound and meaning of emo to the musical landscape of the time. The ’90s were all about Midwest emo and screamo, and in the 2000s, emo peaked as a mainstream obsession, thanks to MCR, Fall Out Boy, […]