Pop Punk: Difference between revisions

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Perhaps the first ever Pop Punk band were [[The Ramones]], who melded the simplicity of rock'n'roll with breakneck speed, but maintained enough pop sensibilities to achieve great acclaim and cult status.

Other bands, namely the Descendents, played a significant part in the influence of bands in Southern California who made up the 90s Punk Revival - [[Bad Religion]], Pennywise, [[~~NOFX (Music)|~~NOFX]], [[The Offspring]], [[Rancid]].

Other bands, namely the Descendents, played a significant part in the influence of bands in Southern California who made up the 90s Punk Revival - [[Bad Religion]], Pennywise, [[NOFX]], [[The Offspring]], [[Rancid]].

Bands like this played a large part in influencing [[Green Day]], who premiered at 92 Gilman Street, Oakland, a renowned all ages venue. Before long, the radio was full of bands like [[Blink 182]] and Sum 41.

Today, Pop Punk is past its peak in terms of commercial success, though [[Emo (Music)|scene emo]] bands usually also qualify as pop-punk too.

Today, Pop Punk is past its peak in terms of commercial success, though [[Emo Music|scene emo]] bands usually also qualify as pop-punk too.

In order to dodge the classification, many Pop Punk bands claim to be "[[Power Pop]]" instead. [[Blatant Lies|Don't believe them]].

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Bands generally agreed to be pop-punk include:

* A Day to Remember (Mix this with Metalcore)

* [[~~AFI (Music)|~~AFI]] as of "Crash Love"

* [[AFI]] as of "Crash Love"

* [[~~All Time Low (Music)|~~All Time Low]]

* [[All Time Low]]

* All American Rejects

* [[~~Billy Talent (Music)|~~Billy Talent]]

* [[Billy Talent]]

* [[~~Blink 182 (Music)|~~Blink 182]]

* [[Blink 182]]

* [[Bowling for Soup]]

* [[Busted]]