Pop Punk

Pop punk is a high-energy music genre characterized by catchy, anthemic choruses, driving rhythms, and guitar-driven melodies. Emerging in the mid-1990s, it evolved from the punk and skate punk scenes, incorporating elements of alternative rock and power pop. The genre's heyday spanned the early 2000s, with a distinctive sound marked by palm-muted guitar chords, prominent basslines, and emotive, often juvenile vocals. Pop punk's cultural significance lies in its relatability to teenage angst and rebellion, capturing the spirit of youthful disillusionment and self-discovery. Drawing from punk's DIY ethos and punk rock's energy, pop punk diverged with its focus on catchy hooks and radio-friendly production. Its unique blend of rebelliousness and accessibility set it apart from hardcore punk's intensity and emo's introspection, making it a staple of the early 2000s music landscape.

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5 Seconds of Summer
AS IT IS
Alex Melton
Alexisonfire
All To Get Her
Armor For Sleep
Baby Sleep Music
Bearings
Ben DeHan
Ben Quad
Black Veil Brides
Bowling For Soup
Broadside
Buckshot Princess
Buzzcocks
Calling All Captains
Can't Bear This Party!
Charlotte Sands
Citizen
Citizen Soldier
Civilní Obrana
DON BROCO
Devil May Care
Ecca Vandal
Emarosa
Emery
FYVR
First to Eleven
Four Stars
Four Year Strong
Free Friends
Frida Kill
Glass Tides
Gloomy Culture
Gold Steps
Goldfinger
Good Charlotte
Green Day
Half Dizzy
Hit The Lights
Idle Days
Jasiah
Jimmy Eat World
Josh Freese
Juliana Hale
Kawaii AF
Leah Kate
Len
Lyndhurst
Magnolia Park
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Medooza
NOFX
Neck Deep
New Found Glory
PLOSIVS
Penthouse
Piano Tribute Players
Pilseners
Point North
Pr3tty3mo
Puritano
Red Leather
Rifle
Roommates
RØRY
SUCKERPUNCH!
Say Anything
Say Now
Set It Off
Sid MSC
South Arcade
Spoiler
Square Tugs
Stand Here Alone
State Champs
Story Untold
Sweet Harm
TRAITRS
The All-American Rejects
The American Scream
The Bouncing Souls
The Boy Detective
TheUnbornBand
Tigers Jaw
Tipe-X
Tommi Aura
UNWELL
Various Artists
WOAH
Waterparks
White Noise Baby Sleep
Your Broken Hero
Zephyrianna
i wanna be a jack-o-lantern
jxdn
loveshy
mgk
never easy
trxvis
Juice WRLD
Nirvana
Green Day
Paramore
blink-182
My Chemical Romance
mgk
Fall Out Boy
The Goo Goo Dolls
For Revenge
Pierce The Veil
Panic! At The Disco
Sum 41
5 Seconds of Summer
Simple Plan
All Time Low
A Day To Remember
i wanna be a jack-o-lantern
Jimmy Eat World
The All-American Rejects
Ramones
White Noise Baby Sleep
Travis Barker
Neck Deep
Set It Off
Sleeping With Sirens
Kellin Quinn
Good Charlotte
Stereo Wall
Against The Current
ZEROBASEONE
3OH!3
Sueco
Third Eye Blind
PVRIS
Yellowcard
AFI
Escape the Fate
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
We Came As Romans
Hot Mulligan
Beartooth
Modern Baseball
PLVTINUM
Jeris Johnson
Silverstein
Tipe-X
Black Veil Brides
South Arcade
Mayday Parade
The Story So Far
Stand Here Alone
Plain White T's
Lit
Taking Back Sunday
BOYS LIKE GIRLS
Citizen Soldier
We The Kings
Bb trickz
NOFX
Alien Ant Farm
Coheed and Cambria
Underoath
Bowling For Soup
Savage Ga$p
Bilmuri
The Home Team
Superman Is Dead
The Presidents Of The United States Of America
Rebellion Rose
Maggie Lindemann
thrown
Movements
Stand Atlantic
Red Leather
Brand New
McFly
Cobra Starship
Patrick Stump
Chrissy Costanza
Magnolia Park
Supergrass
New Found Glory
Stileto
Waterparks
Skapova
The Maine
Axolotes Mexicanos
Dashboard Confessional
INOHA
Saosin
jxdn
Hens
Alkaline Trio
Senses Fail
Jack Kays
The Jansen
Brie Larson
itsnk
Point North