Yellowcard peaked commercially with 2003's buoyant "Ocean Avenue," which went platinum. The emo band is now on tour behind its new album, "Southern Air."
Yellowcard playing pool show at Cosmo
Amid the overstuffed emo ranks of the early aughts, Yellowcard stood out for two reasons: 1) even in that ever-earnest scene, the band radiated sincerity to such an extent that its members practically tore their hearts from their chests and FedExed them to their equally eager fan base, and 2) there was a dude in the group who played violin.
The band peaked commercially with 2003’s buoyant “Ocean Avenue,” which went platinum, and most recently issued “Southern Air,” an album as breezy as its namesake.
Contact reporter Jason Bracelin at
jbracelin@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0476.
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Yellowcard
7 p.m. May 16
Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 3708 Las Vegas Blvd. South
$29.85 (800-745-3000)
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