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20 emo classics that helped define today's scene, from 1985 to 1997

Has it really been 35 years since a group of well-intentioned Washington, D.C. punk scenesters coined the term “emo”? Because hardcore was cemented in its own realm, new bands and fans were looking for some kind of vernacular to describe a new sense of introspection. But it’s pretty safe to assume that back then, nobody […]

Moss Icon announces reunion show with Bitch Magnet

Seminal post-punk act Moss Icon have accounced they will be reuniting on October 25 at Le Poisson Rouge in New York in support of their newly released Complete Discography. Bitch Magnet is confirmed as the opener. You can purchase the Discography here.

Stream the new Moss Icon discography reissue

Moss Icon's discography reissue can be streamed below. It's out today via Temporary Residence. The band will reunite at Chaos In Tejas in Austin, Texas next month.

Exclusive: Moss Icon to reissue discography this May via Temporary Residence

Altpress.com has the exclusive details on the upcoming discography reissue from late 80s/early 90s post-hardcore outfit Moss Icon. The collection, due out May 8 via Temporary Residence, will compile the band's entire discography on 3xLP and 2xCD, with deluxe triple-gatefold jackets, original lyrics and rare live photos included. Moss Icon was formed in 1986 in Annapolis, […]