Skate Punk

Skate punk is a high-energy music genre characterized by fast-paced rhythms, catchy melodies, and often humorous, irreverent lyrics. Born in the 1980s California skateboarding scene, skate punk evolved from a fusion of hardcore punk's intensity and surf rock's laid-back attitude. The genre's heyday spanned the 1990s, with bands popularizing a sound marked by rapid-fire drumming, palm-muted guitar chords, and distinctive vocal styles ranging from snotty snarls to pop-infused harmonies. Skate punk's cultural significance lies in its reflection of the skateboarding subculture's values: nonconformity, creativity, and a DIY ethos. While closely related to punk and pop-punk, skate punk's unique blend of humor, satire, and catchy hooks sets it apart. Its influence can be heard in subsequent genres like pop-punk and emo, cementing its place as a pivotal force in the evolution of punk rock.

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504 Plan
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AFI
Agnostic Front
Alkaline Trio
American Television
Antillectual
Authority Zero
Baby smoker
Babyteeth
Bad Cop, Bad Cop
Bad Friends
Bodyjar
Booze & Glory
Buckled
Circle Jerks
Crooked Teeth
DRAIN
Deadheat
Death By Stereo
Dial Drive
Dillinger Four
Dropkick Murphys
Elway
End Of Pipe
Fluffy Machine
Four Get Me A Nots
GUMX
Goldfinger
Grade 2
Half Dizzy
Half Price
Hens
Horror Section
Idle Days
JasonAndrew
Joker's Republic
Kawaii AF
Lupae Filius
LutterBand
MARIO2BLOCK
March
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Melonball
Michael Motorcycle
Must Be Wrong
NOFX
Naked Raygun
Neckscars
Nerdlinger
New Found Glory
Noi!se
Norcos Y Horchata
Pave
Pennywise
Pilseners
RUINER
Radkey
Rancid
Random
Randy
SOKAE
SPIRIT LINK
SUCKERPUNCH!
SUPERIOTS
Say Now
Sk84stereo
Skeetch
Sklitakling
Spoiler
Square Tugs
Squirtgun
Stand Here Alone
Stay Safe
Strung Out
Suzie True
Sweatpants Party
TWO CAR GARAGE
Teenage Bottlerocket
The Amours
The Bouncing Souls
The Carringtons
The Effigies
The Fix
The Flatliners
The Headlines
The Jukebox Romantics
The Maysides
The Offspring
The Raging Nathans
The Ratchets
War Eyes
What Matters Most?
Worlds Scariest Police Chases
XXsmile
Yellowcard
ZSK
eightFour
waterweed
Лучший Самый День
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Sum 41
Yellowcard
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Bad Religion
Stand Here Alone
Dropkick Murphys
NOFX
Superman Is Dead
New Found Glory
Descendents
Dead Kennedys
Alkaline Trio
Hens
The Interrupters
Rancid
Less Than Jake
Millencolin
zebrahead
Refused
Social Distortion
Propagandhi
Pennywise
Goldfinger
Reel Big Fish
+44
The Distillers
Against Me!
The Menzingers
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Operation Ivy
Bad Brains
Face To Face
SUPERIOTS
Peer Pressure
The Ataris
Karnamereka
MxPx
Lagwagon
DRAIN
The Bouncing Souls
Anti-Flag
Say Now
Comeback Kid
Remember of Today
Hot Water Music
T.S.O.L.
Dragged Under
Booze & Glory
Gob
Teenage Bottlerocket
ZSK
Screeching Weasel
Authority Zero
ITCHY
Pave
Transplants
The Toy Dolls
Closehead
The Bronx
Dick Dale & His Del-Tones
Tiger Army
Circle Jerks
The Vandals
Mad Caddies
Adolescents
Strung Out
No Use For A Name
Fenix TX
The Flatliners
88 Fingers Louie
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The Adicts
Off With Their Heads
Germs
The Queers
Choking Victim
Agnostic Front
Leftöver Crack
Mark Hoppus
The Lawrence Arms
Frenzal Rhomb
Street Dogs
H2O
Swingin' Utters
Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards
Bodyjar
Guttermouth
Get Dead
Mest
Dwarves
Voodoo Glow Skulls
Against All Authority
Tim Timebomb
The Lillingtons
Randy
Mustard Plug
Super Sometimes