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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Alisxn Gray
Alkaline Trio
Arrows in Action
Ash
BOYS LIKE GIRLS
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Belmont
Bilmuri
Blame My Youth
Broken Side
Burnt Tapes
Caleb Hearn
Chad Tepper
Closehead
Cobra Starship
DURRY
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De La Cruz
Dead Eyes
Die Tired
Eestbound
Escape the Fate
Faded Dollars
Fillipian
For Revenge
Girl Tones
Goldfinger
Good Charlotte
HUSHMONEY
Happy Three Friends
Have Mercy
Hens
Her Head's On Fire
Hot Milk
Hot Mulligan
Indecent Behavior
Jager Henry
Jassin
Juice WRLD
Julia Meladin
Jutes
Kerosene Heights
King Of Panda
LIT
Len
Lil Peep
Lot Lizards
Loud Graves
Love Ghost
MUKKA
MadTragic
Mark Hoppus
Mest
Michael Clifford
Michael Motorcycle
Moving Targets
NASKA
NOAHFINNCE
Neckscars
Nihilistic Easyrider
Obscurest Vinyl
People R Ugly
Peter and the Test Tube Babies
Punkinloveee
RAGEFLOWER
Red Leather
Rematch
Reverse Pathogen
SATCF
SERIOUS BACON
SNACKTIME
SPIRIT LINK
Savage Ga$p
Scott Sellers
Simple Plan
Snakefight
Stand Here Alone
Sueco
Sugar Pit
Suspended 4th
Teenage Bottlerocket
Teenage Disaster
The Dogmatics
The Drowns
The New Limits
The Queers
The Summer Set
This Space Is Ours
TzarBombah
WSTR
We the Least
Yellowcard
Zdechły Osa
bloody Candy
cW
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Jimmy Eat World
The All-American Rejects
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Good Charlotte
Sleeping With Sirens
Kellin Quinn
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Stand Here Alone
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Third Eye Blind
We Came As Romans
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Caleb Hearn
Jeris Johnson
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We The Kings
Lit
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Mayday Parade
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The Presidents Of The United States Of America
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Stileto
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State Champs
The Jansen
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Saosin
Loveless
itsnk
Senses Fail
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Brie Larson
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Fame on Fire
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