Look Back on the 'Emo Era' With the Bands That Created It

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Welcome to Throwback Tunesday, where Mashable amplifies the echoes of music past. With genre trends and throwbacks, we synthesize music and nostalgia.

The explosion that was the emo/pop punk/post-hardcore scene in the early and mid-2000s was more than a genre trend. It was a movement, blasting from teens’ bedrooms across American suburbs. With strongholds in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and California, these were the kids that lived for Warped Tour and Skate and Surf. The kids for whom it was a lifestyle — decked out in Chuck Taylors, they'd scream infidelities (and whoa-ohs) as they caked on the eyeliner. Read more...

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