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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.
The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) is an American ska punk band from Solvang, California. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length albums, one live album, and two EPs. To date, Mad Caddies have sold over 500,000 albums worldwide.
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This is a list of skate punk bands. Skate punk is a subgenre of punk rock associated with skater subculture. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
- Valley of the Yakes — JFA (1983): Phoenix skate punks young and old make no secret about their love of JFA. All of JFA's records, especially the early ones, are classics, but Valley of the Yakes gets the nod because it includes the song "Skateboard."
- Don't Be Mistaken — Agression (1983): Talk about killer live shows. Oxnard, California's Agression played Phoenix several times during the '80s, and the shows always were treats.
- Keep Laughing — Rich Kids on LSD (1985): Scooter Buell, who ran Malt Soda Records and released one of RKL's final albums, says, "Busting out of the Southern California wake of the Bones Brigade was the progression of kids who traded in their bicycles for skate decks and never looked back.
- Living in Darkness — Agent Orange (1981): Agent Orange is best appreciated in concert, where guitarist/singer Mike Palm and his bandmates truly bring the rock, but this is another example of skate punk at its finest.
The perfect soundtrack to limb-threatening aerial stunts, skate-punk was thrash metal’s snotty younger brother. Here is the story of what happened when punk and metal came face to face.
May 16, 2017 · Jay Reatard. One of the lost titans of the skate punk genre, Jay Reatard’s music blurred a thousand different genre boundaries.
Nov 17, 2023 · Those killer tunes were from the likes of NOFX, the Descendents, Rancid, Pennywise, and plenty more. Now, let’s explore these bands and the origins, influences, and impact of the sub-genre skate-punk. Origins and History of Skate-Punk. Skate-punk was born from the fusion of punk rock and the high-flying antics of skateboarding culture.
