I Write Sins, Not Tragedies, Part 2
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia
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Pinkerton - The New Wave of Emo
In the late nineties, other bands closer to the sound of emo as defined by jaw breaker or sunny day real estate began garnering their own. These included arizona band jimmy e world, who infused their punk pop with brisk melodiesand floridian singer song writer chris carabo, who recorded under the ever evolving band he dubbed dashboard confessional. By two thousand there was evidence emo was making enough of an impression, not county weeser, that it might actually prove commercial new found glory. But emo's true radio breakthrough would come a year later, thanks to a single that disguised its misfit sympathies beneath a shiny pop exterior. Released in
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