Few bands encapsulate the spirit of pop-punk quite like The Offspring, who have been delivering frenetic, infectious anthems since the late '80s. Bursting onto the scene with their breakthrough album Smash in 1994, the band has consistently delivered high-energy tunes that effectively merge punk ...
Over 3K music fans have voted on the 60+ Best Punk Rock Bands & Artists. Current Top 3: The Clash, Ramones, Sex Pistols
This list serves as an archive for female-fronted punk bands that were active from the 1970s through the 1980s. Includes punk adjacent subgenres: new wave, power pop, minimal synth, deathrock, no-wave, postpunk, gothic rock, experimental, noise, industrial, early shoegaze, etc. (Artists ...
This look is a more extreme version of Eddie Munster's haircut, where a deep widow's peak was cut into his bangs. Bands like Samhain have taken the look to its logical conclusion, by sporting very long, unkempt locks of hair down the middle of their faces. The look was invented by Je...
Punk Goes the 80sis an album that was released in 2005 that featured tons of '80s covers. You can find several of the songs from that compilation in the list below. Take a listen to these covers of '80s songs by bands such asGreen Day,Blink 182and more, which have a whole new soun...
recorded.First Four Yearsgets the nod over the first Rollins albumDamaged, thanks to historical influence. WhenDamagedwas released in 1981, other hardcore bands were in full swing. The music onThe First Four Yearsis what inspired a great number of those bands to have at it in the first ...
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Not to be confused with the series of compilations of late '70s/ early '80s hardcore U.K. punk, this is a mid-priced collection of choice cuts by top punk, metal, goth and alternative rock bands from (mostly) the turn of the millennium. Features 17 tunes by 17 acts, including Slipkno...
the lengthy prog-punk suite “Down in the Sewer,” and keyboardist Dave Greenfield’s old-school sound was a signifier from the start. Bassist J.J. Burnel later toldUncut’s Nick Hasted, “Dave hadn’t heard of the Doors. He was a prog-rocker, into bands like Yes. Playing like [...
Watch. I wrote and produced it. I’d have these local bands on, this was the late 80s early 90s when most people thought arena rock ruled the world. I did the show because I wanted to say ‘look, there’s a real, talented and interesting person living down the street from you.’ ...