When Stanli of Summerbruise picked ‘The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most’ as the emo album she crushed on many moons ago as a kid with a mixed CD from her cooler, older cousin - I was thrilled. This is an album I learned to love, so it was nice to take a... Continue Reading →
Music Crushing on Dashboard Confessional
On every list declaring the most defining emo albums sits the band at the center of this week’s episode. With songs that both pushed a generation towards the emo side of life and vindicated Spiderman, Dashboard Confessional is that girl when it comes to the emo scene. However, Stanli from Summerbruise immediately fell in love... Continue Reading →
Music Crushing: Favorite A Day to Remember Lyrics from ‘Homesick’
Having a tattoo that says “write” on my right hand, words mean the most to me so when it comes to music - lyrics are what always stand out first and foremost. So when it came time to wrap up a week exploring why Andrew from FELICITY crushed on ‘Homesick’ from A Day to Remember,... Continue Reading →
Music Crushing with Andrew of FELICITY
Andrew from FELICITY grew up loving the classic rock heard in his dad’s car, and soon enough he had a guitar of his own. From there he did what many did in the 2000s, and fell in love with pop punk music, and soon enough A Day to Remember’s ‘Homesick.’ We connected to talk not... Continue Reading →
Music Crushing on A Day to Remember
Millennials. We tend to hold onto the past like Elmyra does animals; too tight. I’m probably the biggest culprit of this. With that, I decided to try and do what I could to slowly wean people off the past, by talking about it a little while also introducing audiences to something new. In this case,... Continue Reading →
When I Was Young These Lyrics Got Me, and Still Hold My Heart Today
When When We Were Young 2024 decided to piece something together with a gimmick; more so than just nostalgia, they decided that their third year in Las Vegas would be dedicated to some of the most important albums that were the soundtrack to Hot Topics around the US in the 2000s. Every band agreed (or... Continue Reading →
When We Were Young 2024
It was its third, but my first so let’s talk about the highs, lows, and emos of it all when it comes to When We Were Young 2024. https://open.spotify.com/episode/7BRf2Q7Fp4Ik1ERpL5yQCJ?si=2631c732492c42d5
When We Were Young The Used Was My Everything
Spice Girls offered an appetizer of the obsession that was soon to follow as Ginger left a hole big enough in my heart for five guys from Florida to synchronize dance right into. Thus, the Backstreet Boys became my first musical interest and made my family question my sanity and often they still do. Though,... Continue Reading →
Warped Tour Crush Crush Crush
So on this week’s episode, I said I was going to go over my top Warped Tour memories. I sort of forgot that I’d already done that so my apologies. Being closer to 40 than 30 will make your brain unable to recall the simplest of things. I won’t leave you hanging though. Instead of... Continue Reading →
A Warped Emo Crush: Summer Memories
By now you’ve all listened to Girl at the Rock Shows talk at length about not only her love of Benji Madden of Good Charlotte but also how much music and concerts mean to her. If not - you can head here and do that and then come right back and read about the moments... Continue Reading →