I'm used to hearing all kinds of weird music at Miller Park�organ novelties, original rap songs about Prince Fielder, reggaeton�but I think this was the weirdest one yet: Last night the stadium played a fairly lengthy excerpt of "Lemon Yellow Black," a deep cut from Jets to Brazil, the almost great but mostly forgotten late-'90s, post-Jawbreaker emo band of Blake Schwarzenbach. The stadium had sto...

For those who didn’t get their fill of fashionable emo-punk at the Warped Tour, Cute Is What We Aim For play a 7 p.m. concert at the Rave. Critics have dismissed their hyper-hooky, slickly produced sound as banal, but their fans—which skew about as young as you’d expect from a band that’s barely out of high . . .

What’s largely missing from this year’s line-up of the Warped Tour, the country’s preeminent punk festival? You guessed it: punk. When the festival stops at the Marcus Amphitheater today beginning at noon, you’ll see Christian metalcore outfits (As I Lay Dying, The Devil Wears Prada), ostentatious emo . . .

South Dakota’s Spill Canvas carved out their own slice of the seemingly endless (and endlessly lucrative) emo pie last year with their oh-so-earnest major label debut, No Really, I’m Fine, an album that explored emo’s softer side, as well as the psyche of singer-songwriter Nick Thomas. The Spill Canvas do a 7:30 p.m. show . . .

Like another Minneapolis group, Motion City Soundtrack, rockers Love in October enliven their emo-pop songs with liberal hits of Moog synthesizer. With a timely sound, a new album helmed by Senses Fail/Get Up Kids producer Ed Rose, and increased attention from modern-rock tastemakers Spin and CMJ . . .

While recently re-watching Rushmore, Steve Kerwin realized with some dismay that a memorable line in the film bears an unintentional resemblance to the title of his band's latest album, With Friends Like You, Who Needs Enemies?

The video for Jimmy Eat World's "Big Casino," the first single from their recent album Chase This Light, features the band performing in front of a large neon "Jackpot" sign while frontman Jim Adkins, perhaps reflecting on his own good luck, passionately sings lines such as, "I'll accept with poise, with grace, when they draw my name from the lottery

On Halloween morning, 2005, the emo-rock band Bayside was driving near Cheyenne, Wyo., when its van skidded on a patch of ice and crashed, killing drummer John Holohan.