Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo's Mainstream Explosion 199

Description: Where Are Your Boys Tonight? by Chris Payne, Chris Abell, Graham Halstead An explosive oral history of emos takeover from 1999 to 2008, featuringMY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, FALL OUT BOY, PARAMORE, PANIC! AT THE DISCO, TAKING BACK SUNDAY, JIMMY EAT WORLD, DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL, AND MANY MOREIf Meet Me in the Bathroom traced New York Citys early 2000s rock scene, Where Are Your Boys Tonight? gives the inside story of the turn-of-the-millennium emo subculture that became bigger than anyone thought possible. There was Pete Wentz, the Fall Out Boy leader who launched a litany of scene-stealing bands and preposterous side-hustles, and Gerard Way, the wizard behind My Chemical Romance and The Black Parade. Panic! At the Disco and Paramore emerged soon after--a pair of intrepid outsiders who got massive playing by their own rules. As they ascended, MySpace took over the internet and the age of influencers dawned, with emo its choice aesthetic. Music journalist Chris Payne experienced emos mainstream takeover from sweaty crowds and mosh pits growing up in New Jersey. In Where Are Your Boys Tonight? he offers an authoritative, impassioned, and occasionally absurd account told through interviews with more than 150 people, from the scenes biggest bands, producers, and managers to the teenage fans who helped redefine American music culture. Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook. FORMAT Compact Disc LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Chris Payne is a journalist whose writing has appeared in publications like Vulture, Stereogum, Alternative Press, and Billboard, where he spent seven years as a staff writer and podcast host covering alternative and independent music. Earlier, he served two years as music director of the College of New Jerseys WTSR. He was born in New Brunswick, NJ, grew up in Colonia, NJ, and now resides in Brooklyn.Graham Halstead is a Brooklyn-based actor and voice artist. His voice work includes animation, commercials, and Audie and AudioFile Earphones Award-winning audiobook narration. His work in the theater includes performances in New York, regionally in Washington DC, and internationally in Edinburgh and London. His most recent television work can be seen on AMC. Review "A time machine for those who lived this specific scene of emo and witnessed its explosion into the mainstream."-- "Allison Hagendorf, music journalist and host of The Allison Hagendorf Show""For anyone who was a fan at the time or simply wishes they would have been around for the scene, this book offers an entertaining you are there immediacy...Equal parts inspiring, painful, and hilarious."-- "Steven Hyden, author of Your Favorite Band Is Killing Me""Im grateful to Chris Payne for filling in the blanks with this vivid and vibrant flashback that details how the scene ignited--and survived--emos mainstream explosion." -- "Leslie Simon, author of Geek Girls Unite" Details ISBN Short Title Where Are Your Boys Tonight? Language English ISBN-13 9798212038904 Format Compact Disc Subtitle The Oral History of Emos Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008 Publisher HarperCollins Imprint HarperCollins Year 2023 Publication Date 2023-06-06 Author Graham Halstead Narrator Graham Halstead Playing time 834 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158470454;

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