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Skate punk. Skate punk (also known as skatecore and skate rock) is a skater subculture and punk rock subgenre that developed in the 1980s. Originally a form of hardcore punk that had been closely associated with skate culture, skate punk evolved into a more melodic genre of punk rock in the 1990s similar to pop punk.
- Operation Ivy – Energy (1989) Filtering their love of 70s punk through the 2-Tone movement, UK pals Culture Shock, and 80s hardcore, Operation Ivy’s two-year existence was brief, but the urgent and chaotic yet uplifting Energy established a ska punk template for decades to come.
- The Mighty Mighty Bosstones – More Noise & Other Disturbances (1992) In terms of skilled musicianship and songwriting prowess, few ska punk bands could touch The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, specifically the compositional talent of core members vocalist Dicky Barratt, Joe Gittleman the bass fiddleman, guitarist Nate Albert and trombonist Dennis Brockenborough, the latter heading up the greatest horn section that ska punk has seen.
- Culture Shock – Onwards & Upwards (1988) Following the original split of the Subhumans in 1985, Dick Lucas returned with Culture Shock, whose sound couldn’t have been further from the nightmarish anarcho punk his former band delivered on The Day The Country Died and Cradle to The Grave.
- Rancid – Life Won’t Wait (1998) By the time Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman resurfaced with Rancid following the Operation Ivy split, it looked as if they’d all but left ska punk behind with the raw urgency of their hardcore 1993 self-titled debut.
- Bad Religion. Pop punk, Crossover thrash, Melodic hardcore. 3,156 votes. Look no further than Bad Religion for a band that not only epitomizes skate punk but has also left an indelible mark on the genre itself.
- NOFX. Pop punk, Ska punk, Melodic hardcore. 3,301 votes. NOFX's special blend of humor, unrelenting energy, and impressive musicianship has earned them a spot among the most influential skate punk bands.
- Pennywise. Pop punk, Crossover thrash, Rock music. 2,935 votes. Few bands have had the staying power of Pennywise, whose relentless drive and authentic sound consistently resonate with fans over their three-decade career.
- Lagwagon. Pop punk, Melodic hardcore, Skate punk. 2,728 votes. As one of the pioneering bands of the Fat Wreck Chords label, Lagwagon has long been at the forefront of the skate punk scene.
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Feb 28, 2020 · How skate-punk took over the world. By Ken McIntyre. published 28 February 2020. The perfect soundtrack to limb-threatening aerial stunts, skate-punk was thrash metal’s snotty younger brother. Here's the story of what happened when punk and metal came face to face. “I decided to start a record label because I could see the future of punk.”.
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Skatepunk tends to be especially high-energy, even for the genre it comes from; that usually means even faster tempos and thrashier guitars. Skatepunk also tends to have a sense of humor, mostly of the smartass variety -- because, after all, it's used as a soundtrack for fun. In keeping with the fiercely anti-corporate, anti-authoritarian ...
