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delliott101 Oct 1, 2002

um.. what's an emo kid?

thatdarngirl Oct 1, 2002

Emo stands for Emotional music. However, like so many other different music styles, it isn't what it used to be. It's now just a name whiney boys who can make a sound or two on their guitar and t...

delliott101 Oct 1, 2002

Like what Country music used to be?????

thatdarngirl Oct 1, 2002

I suppose so. Oh, and I only described Emo music. Emo kids are a totally different breed. They're Rivers Cuomo Glasses wearing, tight jean, turtle neck sweater boys with hair in their eyes that ...

thefunkyfresh Oct 3, 2002

wow! perfect explanation! some of the old "emo" is pretty good. I like the promise ring. saves the day and weezer has also been classified by some as "emo" and they're okay. i like weezer alot...

thatdarngirl thatdarngirlOG 2002

In the words of Rivers- "We're not really Emo we're more elmo. Yeah..we're elmo rock." Weezer is 'emo' because of the emotion it contains in their songs, which would make sense if emo actually meant emotional. It really doesn't anymore..it's more like over-emotional-whiney-babies.

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