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Punk, aggressive form of rock music that coalesced into an international (though predominantly Anglo-American) movement in 1975–80. There are very few true punk bands, everyone else is a melee of genres. 3. The members include Billie Joe Armstrong (vocals and guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass), Tré Cool (drums) and Jason White (guitar) . They have been one of the most influential bands for Spanish and Latin American punk rock.

Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage. They are known for their strong attitude and crude lyrics and one of the first bands to perform punk with lyrics in Spanish. U2 17. Punk's not dead, and these 20 black punk bands from North America, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Mozambique, Brazil & more prove it. Brutus: Nest It might be a stretch to call the second album from Belgian trio Brutus “punk,” but their melodic rock doesn’t seem separate from the punk ethos, either. The Clash The Clash were an English punk rock band that formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk.. Some bands seem overly obscure (Neo Boys, Dishrags, Pink Section), a touch too mainstream (Go-Go's, Donnas, Hole, and Pandoras), glam or hard rock (Runaways, L7), or … Formed under the name Manic Subsidal, the band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Dexter Holland, bassist Greg K., lead guitarist Kevin "Noodles" Wasserman and drummer Pete Parada. The Offspring The Offspring is an American punk rock band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1984. Mission of Burma 12. The Fall 3. Some never even made it … Siouxsie and the Banshees 8.

Pere Ubu 9. The Top Ten 1 Rise Against Rise Against is an American hardcore punk band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1999. Punk rock is one of the most popular rock subgenres.The subject of who is the greatest punk band has fueled argument and debate for decades. It combines punk rock or new wave with country, folk, and blues in its sound, lyrical subject matter, attitude, and style. Joy Division 2.

Gang of Four 5. Basque punk rock band from Santurtzi (Greater Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain). Talking Heads 7.

During the mid-1970s, punk rock emerged from places like New York City and London as a response to the bloated nature of progressive and hard rock that ruled the day. As well as The Clash's and Sex Pistols, Punk threw up a multitude of bands who often released the one single on their own record label before fading into obscurity.

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This is a timeline of punk rock, from its beginnings in the early 1960s to the present time.Bands or albums listed before 1974 are of diverse genres and are retrospectively called by their genre name that was used during the era of their release. Adam and the Ants 16. Bands who played in a style that influenced early punk rock—such as garage rock and … Punk rock (sometimes shortened to 'punk') is a form of hard-edged rock music part of the alternative subculture that features electric guitars playing power chords, deep bass lines, energetic drumming and energetic beats, either singed or yelled vocals and a loud hard rock volume which originally rooted from pub rock and even garage rock. Devo 19.

Often politicized and full of energy beneath a sarcastic, hostile facade, punk spread as an ideology and an aesthetic approach, … Cowpunk (or country punk) is a subgenre of punk rock that began in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s and southern California in the early 1980s. Echo & The Bunnymen 11. Although there had been several bands to flirt with what became known as punk rock -- including the garage rockers of the '60s and the Velvet Underground, the Stooges, and the New York Dolls -- it wasn't until the mid-'70s that punk became its own genre. 1 Green Day Green Day are an American pop punk, punk rock, and alternative rock band formed in East Bay, California in 1986.

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Bauhaus 10. Created by women of color, the three-piece indie pop punk band Meet Me @ The Altar was formed... Big Joanie (UK). New Order 13.

Punk and punk inspired musical acts are more common than ever but the underground punk acts of the 70s and 80s will always be … Punk rock started in 1976 on New York’s Bowery, when four cretins from Queens came up with a mutant strain of blitzkrieg bubblegum.

The Feelies 15. Green Day are associated with punk rock, pop punk and alternative ...read more. Suicide 20.

Meet Me @ The Altar (USA). I thought this was a Punk Rock list not EMO.. Anyways, The Clash, Sex Pistols, and the Ramones should be top 3.