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* ''The Reckoning'' (2022)
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* NotChristianRock: Some bits and pieces lyrics allude to the Christian faith. They don't prefer to identify as Christian Rock, as they feel it will separate their non-Christian listeners from their audience.

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You Gotta Have Blue Hair is no longer a trope.


* SelfHarm: ''Under the Knife'' has this as the subject. See the above "An Aesop" entry.

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* %%* SelfHarm: ''Under the Knife'' has this as the subject. See the above "An Aesop" entry.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something of a pink or purple in her appearances. [[https://www.instagram.com/p/BGK3b8cBmAZ/ Her high school photo.]]
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* ''Amorphous'' (2021)
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Adorkable is in TRS. The trope is being split: Adorkable becomes YMMV and there's a new in-universe trope Endearingly Dorky. ZCE and misuse are being removed. Real Life examples are not allowed.


* {{Adorkable}}: Ariel is usually this in spades.
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* AbusiveParents: Played for subtlety in ''Sorry About Your Parents''
* AnAesop: Some of their songs have this, particularily with the song ''Under the Knife'' which talks about SelfHarm and discrourages listeners from going down that route.

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* AbusiveParents: Played for subtlety in ''Sorry About Your Parents''
Parents'', where the opening lines mentioning the dad being a jerk and the mother not appreciating the gift.
* AnAesop: Some of their songs have this, particularily particularly with the song ''Under the Knife'' which talks about SelfHarm and discrourages discourages listeners from going down that route.



* NewMediaAreEvil: The song ''Rock and Roll Thugs'' eludes to the this concept.

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* NewMediaAreEvil: The song ''Rock and Roll Thugs'' eludes to the this concept.concept, particularly with a line having a priest tell the singer that "if she wants to go out nice, she's gotta give the music up"..



* SelfHarm: ''Under the Knife''

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* SelfHarm: ''Under the Knife''Knife'' has this as the subject. See the above "An Aesop" entry.



* YouAreNotAlone: Some of their songs send this message, ''Get Well'' being one where this trope is most overt.

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* YouAreNotAlone: Some of their songs send this message, ''Get Well'' being one where this trope is most overt. The song ''You Can't Kill Us'' applies as well.
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* FreudianExcuseIsNoExcuse: ''Sorry About You Parents'' seems to imply this in one line, supposing the subject was using their parents' mistreatment of them as excuse for why they act the way they do.

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* FreudianExcuseIsNoExcuse: ''Sorry About You Parents'' seems to imply this in one line, the, "I know it's not your fault. It never is, is it? (is it? is it?)", supposing the subject was using their parents' mistreatment of them as excuse for why they act the way they do.
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*FreudianExcuseIsNoExcuse: ''Sorry About You Parents'' seems to imply this in one line, supposing the subject was using their parents' mistreatment of them as excuse for why they act the way they do.
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* NewMediaAreEvil: The song ''Rock and Roll and Thugs'' eludes to the this concept.

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* NewMediaAreEvil: The song ''Rock and Roll and Thugs'' eludes to the this concept.
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*StepfordSmiler: "Happy Hurts" implies the depressed type, as the subject puts a brave face, trying to be happy, despite feeling awful.
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* ''You Can't Kill Us'' (set be released at the end of 2016)

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* ''You Can't Kill Us'' (set be released at the end of 2016)
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* iconforhire [[https://www.youtube.com/user/iconforhire]]
* [=IconforHireVEVO=] [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKvT-8xU_BTJGvsQ5lR23TQ]]

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* iconforhire [[https://www.youtube.com/user/iconforhire]]
com/user/iconforhire iconforhire]]
* [=IconforHireVEVO=] [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKvT-8xU_BTJGvsQ5lR23TQ]]
com/channel/UCKvT-8xU_BTJGvsQ5lR23TQ IconforHireVEVO]]



* YouAreNotAlone: Some of their songs send this message, ''Get Well'' being one where this trope is most overt.

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* YouAreNotAlone: Some of their songs send this message, ''Get Well'' being one where this trope is most overt.overt.
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* {{Wangst}}: Subverted in ''Get Well''. The protagonist is complaining about how her friends get together and talk about how their lives are unfair and unhappy, without actually doing anything to change that. She finally realizes how their negativity is preventing her from growing up herself and decides to leave the ''suicidal recital''.

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* ChristianRock: Sort of, as some bits and pieces lyrics allude to the Christian faith. They don't prefer to identify as such, as they feel it will separate their non-Christian listeners from their audience.



* NewMediaAreEvil: The song ''Rock and Roll and Thugs'' eludes to the this concept
* PrecisionFStrike: In the song ''Now You Know'', the word "dick" is cut short but "fucking" is plainly said

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* NewMediaAreEvil: The song ''Rock and Roll and Thugs'' eludes to the this concept
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* PrecisionFStrike: NotChristianRock: Some bits and pieces lyrics allude to the Christian faith. They don't prefer to identify as Christian Rock, as they feel it will separate their non-Christian listeners from their audience.
* PrecisionFStrike:
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In the song ''Now You Know'', the word "dick" is cut short but "fucking" is plainly said



* Wangst: Subverted in ''Get Well''. The protagonist is complaining about how her friends get together and talk about how their lives are unfair and unhappy, without actually doing anything to change that. She finally realizes how their negativity is preventing her from growing up herself and decides to leave the ''suicidal recital''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something of a pink or purple in her appearances.
** [[https://www.instagram.com/p/BGK3b8cBmAZ/ Her high school photo.]]

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* Wangst: {{Wangst}}: Subverted in ''Get Well''. The protagonist is complaining about how her friends get together and talk about how their lives are unfair and unhappy, without actually doing anything to change that. She finally realizes how their negativity is preventing her from growing up herself and decides to leave the ''suicidal recital''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something of a pink or purple in her appearances.
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appearances. [[https://www.instagram.com/p/BGK3b8cBmAZ/ Her high school photo.]]
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* [[Adorkable]]: Ariel is usually this in spades.

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* [[Adorkable]]: {{Adorkable}}: Ariel is usually this in spades.
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* Adorkable / GenkiGirl: Ariel is usually this in spades.

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* Adorkable / GenkiGirl: [[Adorkable]]: Ariel is usually this in spades.
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* CurseCutShort: ''"I'm callin' it, you're full of shhh—"''


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** [[https://www.instagram.com/p/BGK3b8cBmAZ/ Her high school photo.]]

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* BrokenBird: Some of their songs elude to the singer being this, lyrics-wise

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* BrokenBird: Some of their songs elude to the singer being this, lyrics-wiselyrics-wise.



* RereleaseTheSong: ''War'' has been floating around the internet under the title of ''Perfect Storm'' ever since 2013 or earlier.



* Wangst: Subverted in ''Get Well''. The protagonist is complaining about how her friends get together and talk about how their lives are unfair and unhappy, without actually doing anything to change that. She finally realizes how their negativity is preventing her from growing up her self and decides to leave the ''suicidal recital''.

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* Wangst: Subverted in ''Get Well''. The protagonist is complaining about how her friends get together and talk about how their lives are unfair and unhappy, without actually doing anything to change that. She finally realizes how their negativity is preventing her from growing up her self herself and decides to leave the ''suicidal recital''.
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* Wangst: Subverted in ''Get Well''. The protagonist is complaining about how her friends get together and talk about how their lives are unfair and unhappy, without actually doing anything to change that. She finally realizes how their negativity is preventing her from growing up her self and decides to leave the ''suicidal recital''.

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*AnAesop: Some of their songs have this, particularily with the song ''Under the Knife'' which talks about SelfHarm and discrourages listeners from going down that route.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something a pink or purple in her appearances.

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**''Under the Knife'' has the line "When we were fifteen, we wouldn't dare let that shit be seen."
*SelfHarm: ''Under the Knife''
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something of a pink or purple in her appearances.
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+ Music/LinkinPark, Music/BreakingBenjamin, Music/LadyGaga, Music/Skrillex, Music/TheBlackEyedPeas, Music/{{Pantera}}, Music/MotleyCrue, Music/{{Dessa}}, Music/RageAgainstTheMachine

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+ Music/LinkinPark, Music/BreakingBenjamin, Music/LadyGaga, Music/Skrillex, Music/{{Skrillex}}, Music/TheBlackEyedPeas, Music/{{Pantera}}, Music/MotleyCrue, Music/{{Dessa}}, Music/RageAgainstTheMachine
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* YouNotAlone: Some of their songs send this message, ''Get Well'' being one where this trope is most overt.

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* YouNotAlone: *YouAreNotAlone: Some of their songs send this message, ''Get Well'' being one where this trope is most overt.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something a pink or purple in her appearances.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something a pink or purple in her appearances.appearances.
*YouNotAlone: Some of their songs send this message, ''Get Well'' being one where this trope is most overt.
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*PrecisionFStrike: In the song ''Now You Know'', the word "dick" is cut short but "fucking" is plainly said

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Icon for Hire is an American pop/rock band that formed back in 2007 in Decatur, Illinois. They were orignally indie before they signed onto Tooth & Nail Records. They became indie again back in 2015.

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Icon for Hire is an American pop/rock band that formed back in 2007 in Decatur, Illinois. They were orignally originally indie before they signed onto Tooth & Nail Records. They became indie again back in 2015.
2015.





[floatboxright:Genres:
+ AlternativeRock, AlternativeIndie, IndiePop, NuMetal,{{Pop}}, {{Rock}}
]



[[AC: Websites]]
*www.iconforhire.com
*iconforhire [[https://www.youtube.com/user/iconforhire]]
*[=IconforHireVEVO=] [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKvT-8xU_BTJGvsQ5lR23TQ]]



* AbusiveParents: Played for subtlty in ''Sorry About Your Parents''

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* AbusiveParents: Played for subtlty subtlety in ''Sorry About Your Parents''



* {{Pop}}: What some of their songs are
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Icon for Hire is an American pop/rock band that formed back in 2007 in Decatur, Illinois. They were orignally indie before they signed onto Tooth & Nail Records. They became indie again back in 2015.

[floatboxright:Influences:
+ Music/LinkinPark, Music/BreakingBenjamin, Music/LadyGaga, Music/Skrillex, Music/TheBlackEyedPeas, Music/{{Pantera}}, Music/MotleyCrue, Music/{{Dessa}}, Music/RageAgainstTheMachine
]

[[AC: Members]]
*Ariel Bloomer (mononymous)-Vocalist
*Shawn Jump-Guitarist
*Joshua Davis- Former bassist
*Adam Kronshagen- Former Drummer
*Josh Kincheloe

[[AC: Discography]]
*''Scripted'' (2011)
*''Icon for Hire'' (2013)
*''You Can't Kill Us'' (set be released at the end of 2016)

!Tropes for Icon for Hire:
*AbusiveParents: Played for subtlty in ''Sorry About Your Parents''
*BrokenBird: Some of their songs elude to the singer being this, lyrics-wise
*ChristianRock: Sort of, as some bits and pieces lyrics allude to the Christian faith. They don't prefer to identify as such, as they feel it will separate their non-Christian listeners from their audience.
*GraffitiOfTheResistance: The video for ''Make a Move'' features this before the cops come.
*NewMediaAreEvil: The song ''Rock and Roll and Thugs'' eludes to the this concept
*{{Pop}}: What some of their songs are
*YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Ariel tends to usually have her hair dyed something a pink or purple in her appearances.

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