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Anyone attractive to bethink their middle-school emo appearance is in luck.
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Chris Rogero, additionally accepted as DJ My Chemical Bromance, will be assuming on the Georgia Theatre Rooftop on Friday, Sept. 1. Rogero is a 2016 alum from the University of Georgia’s Music Business Program. He is hosting “Athens Emo Night” and will be spinning archetypal emo hits from the aboriginal 90s and 2000s.
Who: Chris Rogero, "DJ My Chemical Romance"
When:Sept. 1
Where:Georgia Theatre Rooftop
Time: Doors accessible at 10 p.m.; appearance starts at 11 p.m.
Price: Free
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“It’s affectionate of a bequest to the cornball canicule of arcade at Spencer’s and Hot Topic and big elastic wristbands,” Rogero said.
Rogero said he will be arena a lot of Brand New and My Chemical Romance because those were two of the foundations of his emo taste. He additionally beasts into the pop-punk brand with some Blink-182, Green Day and All Time Low.
Kristi Frank, a 2016 University of Georgia graduate, has abounding Rogero’s emo nights afore and is aflame to be accessory another.
“He compiles the greatest bequest playlist of songs that accomplish you appetite to scream, cry and laugh,” Frank said. “It’s an complete ball.”
Rogero has been DJ-ing for eight years. His affection began in aerial academy back he would DJ at friend’s parties; from there, he started DJing weddings and eventually began arena his own music.
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“This is article that I’ve consistently been amorous about,” Rogero said.
This affection and adeptness won Rogero the Best Alive DJ in Athens accolade from the 2017 Flagpole Athens Music Awards, which encourages added bodies to appear to his shows.
“I could accept to all these songs myself, but if he’s the best alive DJ in Athens, again I’m activity to go see what he’s about,” Frank said.
Rogero additionally performs beneath the name Retrograde. Back he performs as Retrograde, the set is mainly abode music. Rogero said the sets he performs as both DJs are actual different.
“Because the arena canicule are now over, bands like Fall Out Boy and Panic! At The Disco aren’t authoritative the aforementioned music that they acclimated to, but with Retrograde I’m consistently advertent new abode music to comedy for an audience,” Rogero said.
Rogero said he has a affection for both emo and abode music, but he has been assuming as DJ My Chemical Bromance best than Retrograde. He alone afresh got the abstraction to host and DJ emo nights.
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“After talking to a agglomeration of accompany and audition what they accept to say about emo music, I acquainted like I should alpha an event,” Rogero said.
Rogero encourages admirers associates to lose all their inhibitions, sing Welcome to the Atramentous Parade at the top of their lungs and dress up in abounding emo regalia. Frank said she intends to dress up because it is her admired allotment of emo nights.
“I’m activity all out,” Frank said. “My accouterments includes atramentous lipstick, eyeliner, teased beard and fishnets.”
Rogero said admirers associates should appear with no expectations because every set is different. His affection for the anniversary determines his set.
“You never apperceive what you’re activity to get,” Rogero said.
Frank said she abnormally enjoys emo nights because they accompany calm a accumulation of bodies who wouldn’t commonly adventure to the Georgia Theatre Rooftop.
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“It’s a abundant way to accommodated new bodies who appetite to accept a bequest session.”
Doors accessible at 10 p.m., and the appearance begins at 11 p.m. The appearance is belted to those 21 and over and is chargeless of charge.
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