it’s not because the once-popular emo and pop punk bands are still around and still playing the nostalgia-inducing hits. No disrespect to those bands (many of them are very good!), but emo’s ...

Over the last several decades, emo music has experienced moments of mainstream popularity. Dashboard Confessional won a VMA in 2002, and more recently, Paramore won two Grammys in 2024.

It has been three decades since Everclear's breakout album, "Sparkle and Fade," propelled the band into mainstream popularity, but when singer Art Alexakis launches into songs such as “Santa ...

“I’ve always loved guitar rock.” That visceral style of music was in vogue when Everclear formed in 1991. “There was this amazing sea change in 1991 with bands like Nirvana,” Alexakis said.