Tag Archives: Punk-Pop

Toronto’s emo quartet Moneen began with vocalists/guitarists Kenny Bridges and Chris Hughes, bassist Tag Bowser, and drummer Peter Krpan. Moneen shaped in 1999 following the dissolution of Properly Regular, and released their debut EP, SMALL Chair for the 1900s, the next season on Smallman Information. In 2001, they finally released …

Provided the backgrounds of every individual member, the Plus Ones got simply no choice but to become pop-punk group upon their 1998 formation. Scotty Hays (electric guitar/vocals) spent his teenage years within the Struggle Buggies and Redemption 87 before dividing time taken between the Receivers as well as the Plus …

Five very pleased Canadians getting the fast-loud audio with their hometown of Ottawa, Mil Money Marxists were shaped in past due 2001 by vocalist Luke Nuclear, guitarists U. Lee Cell and Steve Salmonella, bassist Johnny Genome, and drummer Timmy Two-Times. Setting up a frantic audio displaying the affects of the …

The Seattle-based pop/rock act Forgive Durden were formed in 2003 by leader vocalist/guitarist Thomas Dutton. Desperate to become more severe along with his songwriting, Dutton quickly discovered kindred musical spirits in schoolmate/bassist Jesse Bauer and drummer Andy Mannino. The trio debuted in Sept 2004 with an individually released seven-song EP, …

The person behind pop/punk superstar group Osaka Popstar, singer John Cafiero, started the band in an effort to unite his love of music and cartoons, not forgetting the fact it gave him the chance to try out with a few of punk rock’s (and his) heroes. With Marky Ramone (from …

Pennsylvanian punk-poppers the Beginning Series originally came together in 1999 via version 2.0 from the old “vocalist wanted” flyer dangling at the neighborhood record shop. Guitarist Matt W was using a few rings throughout his teenage years, but after viewing Ken Vasoli’s AOL profile, he asked him to jam. Vasoli …

Developing during pop-punk trio blink-182’s 2005 hiatus, +44 brought blink alums Travis Barker (drums) and Tag Hoppus (vocals/bass) back again together as their previous bandmate Tom DeLonge proceeded to go off to create his own music group, Angels and Airwaves. Originally billed being a generally electronic-based task, their songs ultimately …

The NEW YORK alt-rock quintet Sugarsmack is led by vocalist Wish Nicholls, who was simply previously an associate of roots rockers Fetchin Bone fragments (issuing a string of albums that became favorites of college radio through the past due ’80s). Following the group’s separation, Nicholls created Sugarsmack with her partner/guitarist …

The Fort Worth, TX, alt-pop quintet Sugarbomb is made up of members Les Farrington (keyboards, business lead vocals), Daniel Harville (guitar, business lead vocals), Michael Harville (drums, vocals), Greg Bagby (guitar, vocals), and Kelly Riley (bass). Although officially created in March of 1998, the majority of Sugarbomb’s bandmembers have been …

Scandinavian skatepunk device Millencolin shaped in ?-rebro, Sweden, in past due 1992 using its associates approaching together from various other area punk bands. Motivated with the Southern California hardcore audio of rings like Procedure Ivy, the Descendents, and NOFX, vocalist/bassist Nikola Sarcevic and guitarists Erik Ohlsson and Mathias Färm produced …