In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk, pop punk, emo, hardcore, post-hardcore, ska-punk, and more, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that ...

Red Sun‘s best buds is one of this year’s most promising breakthrough Midwest emo EPs, and now the Oklahoma City band is keeping the momentum going by signing to Wax Bodega (Hot Mulligan, Home Is ...

Playback: Punk, Rock, and Emo Music Festival 2026 brings the loudest riffs, mosh pits, and throwback hits back to the stage. Featuring a stacked lineup of local and international acts, the festival ...

Jordan Pundik of emo royalty New Found Glory picks his ultimate emo tracks - from classic tunes from Fugazi and Cap’n Jazz, right through to some new tracks from Anxious and Only Sibling. Often ...