, and hardcore bands. Their style was influenced by pub rock, glam rock and raw 1960s beat music as delivered by bands like the Small Faces and The Who. Their lyrics mostly dealt with topics related to the daily lives of working class people. Their name derives from their original name,...
Also ranks #1 on The Best Skate Punk Bands Also ranks #1 on The Best Melodic Hardcore Bands 8 Agnostic Front 1,760 votes New York City's Agnostic Front emerged from the gritty streets of the Lower East Side in the early 80s, quickly becoming one of the pillars of the har...
While most pop-punk bands struggle to fill a smaller venue, FOB is selling out arenas. The band went from Pete and Patrick writing most of the songs to the whole band working together to craft their new music.Patrick Stump hits notes that make me shiver, and his voice is great live. ...
Punk embraces a DIY (do it yourself) ethic, with many bands self-producing their recordings and distributing them through informal channels. By late 1976, bands such as the Ramones, in New York City, and the Sex Pistols and The Clash, in London, ... Read More...
relief to see one of my favorite bands of all time go out with a the kind of impressive roar that its history deserved. World War IX left the stage a battered, beer-soaked mess. It left the New York punk scene better than it found it. We are grateful for having been there to ...
New York City,1976: Bands like Television, Talking Heads, Blondie, the Ramones and Patti Smith are making CBGBs their home away from home, turning the downtown club into a musically experimental laboratory. Amos Poe and Ivan Král’s black-and-white 16mm flick is essentially a home movie of...
Even though Save Rock and Roll was far off from Take This to Your Grave, they are still one of the best bands ever. Fall Out Boy is absolutely awesome. Their voices are so good, they are all so damn hot, and their songs are flawless. Love them so much. My Chemical Romance My ...
In New York, the first punk band was the Ramones; in London, the first punk band was the Sex Pistols. Although the bands had different agendas and sounds -- the Ramones were faster and indebted to bubblegum, while the Pistols played Faces riffs sloppier and louder than the Faces themselves...
oversold—closer to truth is that they were bang on time, sounding somewhere between neighboring predecessors the Stooges and New York’s The Dictators—but it was striking for the era that they shared the same “whiteboy” influences (notably the Who) as those and other proto-punk bands. Th...
Also ranks #9 on The 37 Best Pop-Punk Bands Of The 2000s Also ranks #9 on The 36 Best Emo Bands Of The 2000s, Ranked 22 State Champs 1,047 votes Hailing from Albany, New York, State Champs burst onto the pop punk scene in 2010 with their unique blend of infectious melodies and ...