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- Green Day – Basket Case (1994) For reasons difficult to articulate without wasting a lot of words, Basket Case doesn’t necessarily feel like a pop-punk song, nor do Green Day really belong in the conversation on the whole, but it’s undeniable that this particular track set off a chain reaction, creating a blueprint that blew young, impressionable minds back in 1994.
- blink-182 – What’s My Age Again? (1999) Some might argue that no story of pop-punk is told in its entirety without including Dammit, the big moment on blink-182’s 1997 album Dude Ranch, and they might have a point.
- Fenix TX – Phoebe Cates (2001) A hormonal, fnarr fnarr ode to pining for a movie star from the ’80s, daydreaming about how great life would be if only Fenix TX frontman Will Salazar and her could get it on.
- Sum 41 – Fat Lip (2001) In actual fact, pop-punk is mostly at its best when it revels in its own stoopidity. Hijinks and hard partying were always at the top of the agenda for Canadian goofballs Sum 41 (until it famously caught up with Deryck Whibley, of course) and when they blasted onto the scene in 2001, full of youthful exuberance and the bounciest tunes on the block, they rode a wave of mainstream success that’s ensured they still do decent business today – even if they have traded in far more conventional rock fare since.
Dec 20, 2023 · With a slew of promising, diverse rising acts and major returns from big players, pop-punk is as alive as ever. Artists and industry players sound off on what a booming 2023 means for the future of the subgenre. Back in the early aughts, pop-punk was largely homogenous: a sea of predominantly white men who took over the stages of Warped Tour in ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Furthermore, early 2000s pop punk played a role in mainstreaming alternative music and paving the way for the emo and pop punk revival movements that would emerge in later years. Bands like Paramore, Fall Out Boy, and Panic! at the Disco drew inspiration from the sounds and sensibilities of early 2000s pop punk while putting their own spin on the genre.
Vice writer Jason Heller Rolling Stone, in an article about pop-punk, wrote that the term was a retroactive label for punk bands who had "always championed great songwriting alongside their anti-authoritarian stance. And punk's focus on speed, concision and three-chord simplicity is a natural fit with pop's core values." Vice ' s Jason Heller described "an open respect for the tradition and ...
May 31, 2022 · The arguments rage on about what’s “authentic” or “original” in pop punk, whether that means young artists like Jxdn copping the sound or Blink-182’s Vegas residency.
Apr 24, 2022 · 1994 is still the most important year in pop punk history. This playlist opens with a one-two punch as to why: ‘Burnout’, the electrifying slacker anthem that opens Green Day’s breakthrough international superhit album Dookie, and ‘Come Out and Play’, the big single from The Offspring’s Smash and one of the most danceable songs ever written about gun violence.
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Mar 6, 2014 · Like starry-eyed apostates, the first true pop-punk bands—Buzzcocks, The Undertones, and Generation X—flew in the face of punk’s rebel stance. Instead of manifestos, they delivered love letters.
