90s emo | Musicosity

90s emo

Empathy

There are three bands and one electronic producer with the same name: 1. Empathy was an emo band from Royal Oak, Michigan that was an important part of the midwest emo movement, in the mid 90s. They formed in the summer of 1993, initially as a trio with Kevin on guitar, Nathan Miller on bass and Graham Pawluk on drums. In August of 1993 Jay Palumbo joined on vocals and in October Mike came on second guitar.

Artist Type: 

In Vain

There are a few artists with this name. 1) In Vain is a progressive death metal band from Kristiansand, Norway. Formed by three young music enthusiasts back in 2003, the band has already released two highly critically acclaimed self financed EP’s; Will the Sun Ever Rise and Wounds. Will the Sun Ever Rise(2004), a three-track EP of unrelenting atmosphere, aggression and complexity. The EP was embraced by metal heads and journalists alike.

Artist Type: 

Embassy

There are 6 artists with the name Embassy: 1) Embassy were a vegan, feminist emo band, active in the early-to-mid 1990's (late 1993 to 1996). Embassy was Jeff Wapner on Vocals, Jeff Capra on Guitar, Brian Tamborello on Drums and Dan Judd on Bass. The final line-up also featured Cabe Fletcher on Bass and Backing Vocals and Mike Schumann on Guitar. Discography:

1994: Embassy/Indian Summer Split 7" (Slave Cut Records)
1994: Self-Titled 7", (Repercussion Records)
1995: Self-Titled 12" (Outer Universe Research Records)

Artist Type: 

Hamilton

There are at least 3 artists with this name 1) The most recent being the drum and bass producer/DJ signed to Frequency recordings. His real name is Hamilton Dean and he has been creating quite a stir with the big DJ's with his first release "Send 'em to hell/Hopelessly addicted" (FQY 044). And his second big release "Come again/Breath" (FQY 045) is set to create just as much chaos on the dance floors.

Artist Type: 

Texas Is the Reason

Texas Is the Reason was a post-hardcore band founded by former Shelter guitarist Norm Arenas and 108 drummer Chris Daly in 1994. A foundational quartet in the post-Sunny Day Real Estate movement of emo music, Texas Is the Reason played melodious but forceful rock music before disbanding in 1997. Norm Arenas (guitar), guitarist for the hardcore Hare Krishna band Shelter, formed Texas Is the Reason with friend and then fellow Hare Krishna devotee Chris Daly (drums), formerly of the band 108, which played music of a similar kind to Shelter's, some time in the early 1990s in New York City.

Read more about Texas Is the Reason on Last.fm.

Artist Type: 

Superstar

The vehicle for the pop genius of Joe McAlinden. Joe was previously a member of The Groovy Little Numbers, and recorded for 53rd and 3rd Records of Edinburgh. He has been in Bellshill scene bands with members of Teenage Fanclub, Soup Dragons and The BMX Bandits. They released a mini-album in 1992 on Creation Records called greatest Hits Vol. One. This featured Neil Grant, Raymond Prior and Mark Hughes.

Artist Type: 

Roosevelt

There are at least three bands with the name Roosevelt
1) Alias of Cologne based producer Marius Lauber, signed to Greco-Roman, the Berlin-London party collective and record label that has been a home for Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Disclosure, Baio and Hot Chip's Joe Goddard.
His debut single 'Sea' blends Balearic haze with his hometown

Artist Type: 

Five-O

Early 90's emo/hardcore from Little Rock, AR. Members : Graham Cobb, Shannon Yarborough, Andrew Conrad, Burt Taggart Discography (To the best of my knowledge):
Demo (1992)
Fall Through 7" (1993, File-13)
Self-Titled 7" (1995, File-13)

Artist Type: