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How emo is that song? Let’s ask science

Emo seems to be making some sort of a comeback, which means more attention for groups like My Chemical Romance

There was a time in the mid-00’s when alt-rock was almost nothing but emo. What started as an intense form

That’s a pretty scary headline, so we’d better take a close look at the research behind it, especially since that

One of the most useful things about music is that it can be used to tell the world who you

Maybe it wasn’t just a phase after all? Emo, typically associated with angsty teens and a muted fashion sense, was

There is nothing that will ever make me like emo–but I may have to make an exception for this. Earlier

For everyone who lives in my area wondering why we don’t have any snow, you can blame/thank me. I decided

There was a time a little more than ten years ago that it seemed every new alt-rock band was into

If you’re an avid reader of Trump tweets, you may have noticed something familiar about them. With their expressions of TERRIBLE!

Off to Nashville this afternoon for the big RAB conference. Music news reports will come from there for the rest

July 28, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Emo

Yahoo! Music would like us to remember 2002 when magazines like Seventeen tried to help us identify our inner-emo-ish-ness.

Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver