December 6, 2023
Biography
Rather than getting their start the California coast like their musical forefathers in blink-182, or in Canada like sound-alikes Simple Plan and Sum 41, Red Car War formed in Dallas, TX. They quickly became darlings from the emo-pop community, specifically among teen young ladies who gravitated toward the band’s charisma, …
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November 23, 2023
Biography
Justin Mauriello made a tag for the pop-punk community in the mid- to later ’90s as vocalist and guitarist for Orange State rap-punk group Zebrahead, where his distinctive performing complemented the rapping of co-frontman Ali Tabatabaee. The boisterous quintet released its third full-length recording, MFZB, in 2003, and the next …
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November 4, 2023
Biography
As the singer/songwriter fronting blink-182, Tom DeLonge was one of the primary punk rock and roll stars on the turn from the millennium. He parlayed that achievement in to the spacier task Angels & Airwaves, an organization greatly indebted to the faculty rock and roll of U2 as well as …
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October 24, 2023
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A band purpose on developing a reputation predicated on shenanigans and hijinks instead of music prowess, the Naked Apes began their profession with some organized promotion stunts showcasing them in a variety of general public areas while taking part in their instruments nude. Their outlandish shows of pseudo-debauchery designed for …
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October 23, 2023
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Canton, Ohio’s Relient K formed in 1998 and joined the parade of Christian punk-pop performers (MxPx, Ghoti Hook, Slick Sneakers) using their self-titled 2000 debut, combining catchy melodies and snotty attitude with religious issues. The record was made by dc Speak guitarist Tag Townsend, as well as the music group …
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September 28, 2023
Biography
As the frontman from the pop-punk outfit Great Charlotte, singer Joel Madden steadily rose from senior high school obscurity (documented in the band’s first radio hit, “Small Points”) to superstar position, a feat that owed as very much to the recognition of his love life as his group’s string of …
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September 20, 2023
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Previously referred to as Riverfenix, the Houston-based group Fenix TX includes singer/guitarists Will Salazar and Chris Lewis, bassist Adam Lewis, and drummer Damon Delapaz (ex-30 Foot Fall). Riverfenix shaped in 1995, but because of a moving lineup didn’t play or write very much until the pursuing year. 1997 noticed the …
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September 15, 2023
Biography
After the dim light of grunge crashed in to the fact of another music trend reduced to corporate clichés, Seattle began to unveil its pop part once more in the mid-‘90s, soon after the loss of life of Kurt Cobain. Certainly, Seattle includes a deep catalog of rock and roll …
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September 1, 2023
Biography
California trio blink-182 may be the most popular music group to emerge from the post-Green Day time mainstream explosion of pop-punk. At the same time when competition with teenager pop and nu-metal weren’t unusual, blink-182 released a reliable stream of strikes, bolstered by funny, tongue-in-cheek music video clips that were …
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August 29, 2023
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Developing in 1997, Chicago’s Showoff comprised vocalist/guitarist Chris Envy (aka Chris Messer), bassist Dave Envy, drummer Dan Castady, and guitarist Graham Jordan. The punk-pop group released their self-titled debut record, which was made by Goldfinger’s John Feldmann, in 1999 on Maverick. Touring around with rings just like the RX Bandits, …
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