By Barry Walters, eMusic ContributorEight years ago, most pop-punk bands would have swallowed their pride and bubblegum to trade places with Fall Out Boy. But ever since 2008's Folie à Deux, an expansive, swaggering disc rightly acclaimed by critics… more »
By Andrew Parks, eMusic ContributorNow that My Chemical Romance have called it a day, it seems like it's up to Fall Out Boy to not only Save Rock and Roll but rescue the realm of mall-punk as well. They'll do their best… more »
By Andrew Parks, eMusic ContributorWell this week's guilty pleasure is already decided: as revealed at a good old fashioned publicity stunt in their hometown of Chicago today, Fall Out Boy are back and they celebrated said return by incinerating their… more »
By Jess Harvell, eMusic ContributorHas any genre suffered more disrespect than emo? Long before it became mainstream rock's default option when it came to loud and fast - back when it was still linked to hardcore, small-run vinyl singles,… more »
By Dan Epstein, eMusic ContributorBaseball and music are the twin obsessions of my life, but beyond drunken 7th inning renditions of "Take Me out to the Ballgame," I've always been fairly dubious about the wisdom of combining the two.… more »