Mewithoutyou

The emo floodgates opened in 2002. In honor of their 20th anniversaries, this edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at the best emo and post-hardcore albums from that year.

The final leg of mewithoutYou’s farewell tour begins tonight, with WHY? on most dates (including two NYC shows), plus Kevin Devine, The Messthetics, and Wovenhand in Philly. So far, they’ve been mixing up the setlists, playing rarities, and bringing out special guests…

mewithoutYou will call it quits after a lengthy trek that goes down from May through August…

They’re also opening the 2022 dates on mewithoutYou’s ‘Brother, Sister’ tour.

After COVID-induced delays, mewithoutYou finally began their ‘Brother, Sister’ tour, which might be their last tour before hiatus. If you get a chance to catch them on this run, we highly recommend it…

”More often than not, our band has found most of our inspiration outside of the ‘metalcore’ umbrella we are most frequently associated with,” say Silent Planet, who also name Anderson .Paak, Death Cab, mewithoutYou, and more as influences…

The tour was pushed back more than once due to COVID, but now it’s set to go down in December and January.

Furnace Fest holds its belated 20th anniversary edition on September 24-26 at Sloss Furnaces, and the lineup has just undergone a few more changes

Kaonashi’s ‘Dear Lemon House, You Ruined Me: Senior Year’ is some of the most uniquely chaotic post-hardcore you’ll hear all year, and it’s also a literary concept album that continues the story of Jamie, the character that the band created on their previous record…

The fundraiser has already raised over $79,000, and the newly-added raffle includes mewithoutYou test pressings, a cymbal used by Thursday and signed by the band and their friends, a signed Deftones tour poster, a personal collection of rare items from Walter Schreifels, Kid Dynamite’s 1998 demo cassette (their first ever release), and more…