Taking Back Sunday and Brand New battled for emo supremacy and the fragile hearts of a million teenage girls.įrom the coauthor of the cult-worthy Everybody Hurts: An Essential Guide to Emo Culture comes Wish You Were Here-a combination travel guide and tortured history covering everything from what constitutes proper rock critic etiquette in Minneapolis to why pop-punk bands in Chicago have so much suburban angst, to how freegans in the Bay Area can feed themselves on a budget that would make frugal Rachael Ray's face blush. Authors Leslie Simon and Trevor Kelley lead the reader through the world of. A young Conor Oberst, aka Bright Eyes, started writing and performing gut-wrenching love songs at the tender age of thirteen. Wish You Were Here: An Essential Guide to Your Favorite Music Scenes-From. Ian MacKaye and Fugazi inspired the straightedge culture, which had kids everywhere drawing black X's on their hands in magic marker. Thanks so much for visiting my site Wanna know more about me Why don’t you take a seat. (although we've got those cities covered too!): Leslie Simon Who Is Leslie Simon (credit: Michael Dubin) Hey there, I’m Leslie. The American underground music scene is exploding everywhere-not just in New York City and L.A. A snarky, fact-filled look at the people and places that made the indie/punk scene what it is today
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