emo trinity
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Three dominant mid-2000s alternative rock and pop-punk bands: My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, and Panic! at The Disco; commonly associated with each other by fans due to a perceived overlap in the groups' shared characteristics and appeal.
Slang
name
Alternative letter-case form of Emo Trinity.
Example Sentences
- "In the spirit of Fall Out Boy’s latest release, “Ceremonies,” I’ve decided to share my two cents about emo music and its revival, or renaissance, to be more precise. We’ve all been in 8th grade. We all know every song from “The Black Parade" [...] Emo bands have adopted a new style, described as “twinkly,” featuring guitars that pluck in odd time signatures with more sophisticated riffs and chord progressions. The Holy Emo Trinity consists of Into It. Over It., A Great Big Pile of Leaves and The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die. All three bands have been tour¬ ing together and have certainly spearheaded the emo revival."
- "The Emo Trinity is a fannish nickname on Tumblr and other social media sites for MCR, Panic! at the Disco, and Fall Out Boy."
- "Fall Out Boy (FOB), otherwise known as the Father of the Holy Emo Trinity, is the most popular out of the three bands. [...] Panic! At The Disco (P!ATD) is known as the Son of the Holy Emo Trinity. [...] Last but not least, we have the Holy Spirit of the Holy Emo Trinity, My Chemical Romance (MCR). MCR is credited for being the most “emo” out of all three bands. It kept the most true to its sound throughout its 12 year run and, despite having a few hits, is the least known band out of the trinity because of it."
- "My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, and Panic at the Disco. The Emo Trinity once coined by Tumblr users and has gone through the ‘bandoms’ over the years."
- "As a respected member of the mid-’00s emo trinity, Panic! At The Disco secured their spot with this legendary debut. Taking a page out of the Fall Out Boy playbook with impossibly long track titles, Panic! melded the theatrics of Vaudeville with synth-tinged emotions that definitely got those teen hearts beating faster, faster… [RC]"
- "In the mid-2000s, three major bands were often seen as THE face of the emo subculture. Those bands, of course, were My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, and Panic! at the Disco. Most fans of one of the bands would be fan of at least one of the other two, so the fandoms overlapped. This caused people to coin these three bands as “the holy emo trinity”, often accompanied by hilarious edits [...]"
Etymology
Usage
Inflected Forms
the Emo Trinity (canonical)