Rival Schools

With songs by blink-182, Box Car Racer, New Found Glory, Alkaline Trio, The Starting Line, American Nightmare, Glassjaw, Rival Schools, and more, 'Atticus: ...Dragging the Lake' was a near-perfect snapshot of early 2000s punk.

In honor of the 20th anniversary of emo's breakout year, this edition of 'In Defense of the Genre' looks at the 20 best emo albums of 2001.

Will you look as good as Walter running in this pricey line of Sonic Youth-inspired athletic wear?

BrooklynVegan and Walter Schreifels (Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits) both have livestream shows on Vans Channel 66, and this Thursday we're teaming up for one big mash-up/crossover episode that airs across our two timeslots...

Brendan talks about how The 1975, Phoebe Bridgers, Hum, Rival Schools, Chamber, Higher Power, Poison The Well, and more are helping him through all the extra time spent at home.

Orange 9mm's reissue of their classic 1994 EP is out now on Revelation, they're working on their first new song in over 20 years, and possibly doing reunion shows after this pandemic ends.

In the wake of Tom Petty's untimely death, there have been multiple tributes to the rock legend, and there's a few more coming up in NYC...

Earlier today we mentioned that post-hardcore veteran Walter Schreifels (Gorilla Biscuits, Youth of Today, Quicksand, Rival Schools, etc) would be playing the Iron Pier CMJ showcase (BV co-presents) with his new band The Dead Heavens, along with Self Defense Family and Dee Pock...

Post-hardcore all-star gang Rival Schools are back with Found, the band's new LP that's out NOW via the band in multiple format incarnations...

DOWNLOAD: I Is Another - "Prayed For You" (MP3) Jonah w/ Far at Mercury Lounge in 2009 (more by Chloe Rice) Jonah Matranga of Far, Onelinedrawing, New End Original, Gratitude, and who also has performs under his own name, has yet another project in the works...