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MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE FANS PROTEST THE DAILY MAIL
by Vicki Kinnaird
6/08
It's safe to say that most, if not all rock fans have fallen victim to prejudice in the big bad world before. The “normal” people look at a kid in a Slipknot t-shirt walking down the street and assume he's an angry, unstable young person. They look at a Marilyn Manson fan and wonder if the kid ever thought about shooting up his school. They look at a My Chemical Romance fan and think... Hmm, what do they think? Most likely, the “normal” people will label MCR-loving teens with the one word we can't escape at the moment: “emo.” (Read more...)
IN DEFENSE OF THE GENRE, An opinion on the "Emo" genre.
by Vicki Kinnaird
2/08
For as long as there have been parents, there have been teenagers. The idea of the teenager is the one unwavering stereotype in all of history. You can just picture it: even back in the prehistoric period, girls were wearing tiger pelts that were way too short ("There's no way you're leaving the cave in that!") and boys were listening to their rock (literally) and roll music at anti-social volumes. (Read more...)
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