Midwest emo was male-dominated for most of the 1990s and on into the 2000s. It’s unfortunate because there were so many bands ...

Music YouTuber Mic The Snare and punk scholar Kyle Fulford join Payton to break down the history of the music genre that took TikTok by storm (and by sick guitar riff). Flyover Culture is available to ...

“You’re Gonna Miss it All” was released 10 years ago this past February. Modern Baseball’s (a.k.a. MoBo) sophomore album solidified their placement in the canon of indie rock and Midwest emo-revival.

The “American Football house” in Urbana is the most memed image in midwest emo. This photo appeared on the cover of American Football’s 1999 debut album, and it’s since been re-created and parodied ...

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 ...