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
AFI
Agnostic Front
Alkaline Trio
American Television
Antillectual
Authority Zero
Baby smoker
Babyteeth
Bad Cop, Bad Cop
Bad Friends
Bedtime For Charlie
Black Stains
Bodyjar
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Buckled
Chief State
Circle Jerks
Closehead
DRAIN
Death By Stereo
Dillinger Four
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Elway
End Of Pipe
FAIM
FIVE STATE DRIVE
Fluffy Machine
Four Get Me A Nots
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Goldfinger
Grade 2
Hack The Mainframe
Half Dizzy
Horror Section
Idle Days
JasonAndrew
Joker's Republic
Kawaii AF
Ken Yokoyama
Lupae Filius
LutterBand
MARIO2BLOCK
March
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Melonball
Michael Motorcycle
Midnight Tattoo
Mpliax166
Must Be Wrong
NOFX
Naked Raygun
Neckscars
Nerdlinger
New Found Glory
Noi!se
Norcos Y Horchata
Not My Weekend
Pave
Pennywise
Pilseners
Punk Christ
Radkey
Rancid
Random
Randy
SOKAE
SUCKERPUNCH!
SUPERIOTS
Say Now
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Squirtgun
Stand Here Alone
Stay Safe
Streetlight Manifesto
Strung Out
Suzie True
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The Carringtons
The Effigies
The Fix
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