Emo

Emo (pronounced /ˈiːmoʊ/) was originally short for emotive hardcore. It’s a DIY music style (not a fashion) that started in the 80s. Emo emerged from Hardcore Punk with bands that further progressed hardcore and tended to be more introspective. The first emo band is often credited to Rites Of Spring. They played with hardcore punk rock energy (as the members were previously involved with hardcore bands) and lots of emotion through their performance and with their audience. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Saosin

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Gwen Stacy
LoveHateHero, Ice Nine Kills
Crocodile Rock
Allentown PA, United States
40.602928 -75.468628

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Hawthorne Heights at Webster Theater
Hawthorne Heights, Punchline, Just Surrender, Monty Are I, Nightbeast
Webster Theater
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
41.744226 -72.683074

2 people attending
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The Higher
Quietdrive
Knitting Factory
Brooklyn, NY, United States

2 people attending
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The Used
The Almost, Pacifico, Drive A
Marquee Theatre
Tempe, Phoenix AZ, United States
33.436661 -111.94371

6 people attending
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Brand New at The Fillmore Charlotte
Brand New
The Fillmore…
Charlotte, United States
35.239359 -80.846419

8 people attending
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Brand New
Thrice, Crime in Stereo
The Fillmore…
Charlotte NC, United States
35.239359 -80.846419

44 people attending
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