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Ben Geier of the ’90s/’00s-era Chicago emo band Mt. St. Helens has has begun digitizing old tapes of punk and emo shows that he and other videographers (like Elliott Porter) shot at the Fireside Bowl ...

Braid guitarist and vocalist Chris Broach and the Firebird Band's Steve Znavor have teamed up to form Sunset. Today, they are exclusively premiering a track from their upcoming debut album Turn Out ...

A new generation is wrestling emo away from the whiney boys with dodgy hair and taking the sound back to its roots For a period in the 2000s there was no dirtier word in music than “emo”. The genre ...

Aside from a reunion EP in 2011, it’s been 16 years since Braid, the influential Illinois emo outfit, released their last record, “Frame and Canvas.” While they’ve never technically broken up, their ...

In honor of Record Store Day — which is this Saturday, 4/18 — Illinois emo rockers Braid are releasing a 7″ called Kids Get Grids. This is their first new material since 2014’s No Coast — an album ...

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The Vans Acoustic Basement has just announced the seminal emo act Braid will be playing a set at the Chicago Warped Tour. View the tweet below.

“This is a scrapbook that I started keeping,” Todd Bell explains to the video camera. He’s sitting at a kitchen table, thumbing through pages with the kind of unfettered nostalgia usually reserved for ...