Let us make a toast to modern emo. The drama! The poetry! The minimum daily requirement of whining! Let’s make it perfectly clear right now that we’re not throwing shade on the genre. We’ve come to ...

If you don’t yet know what “Denver Stadium Emo” is, then you need to check out Denver’s own Broken Record, a mainstay on the Denver scene since late 2017 that just won a 2024 Best of Denver award.

This article was originally published in 2021. Emo started in the 1980s and really came to be a widespread genre throughout the 1990s, but emo’s massive breakthrough moment came in 2001, with a series ...