Best New Bands » You Blew It http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 You Blew It! Offer Real Emo At Mohawk http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/blew-offer-real-emo-mohawk/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/blew-offer-real-emo-mohawk/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2015 01:04:05 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=21691 Austin – It was a minor tragedy when, sometime between ’05 and ’08, emo was scorned into early retirement. The label was nebulous in the first place, applied to any rock music with enough juvenile male pathos. On that basis the critics were mostly unfair—exceptions granted only for anyone who questioned the scene’s under-recognized privilege

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