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The Adicts are a British punk rock band from Ipswich, Suffolk, England. [1] A popular English punk rock band of the 1980s, they were often in the indie charts during that decade. [2] [3] The Adicts originated as The Afterbirth in late 1975 but never had any music or played any shows. They later became The Pinz. [4]
X achieved limited mainstream success but influenced various genres of music, including punk rock, Americana, [5] and folk rock. [6] In 1991, Music critic Robert Hilburn identified them as one of the most influential bands of their era. [7] In 2003, X's first two studio albums, Los Angeles and Wild Gift, were ranked by Rolling Stone as being ...
Rock Against Bush: Various 2004 Fat Wreck Chords: Punk rock songs against George Bush. Rodney on the ROQ: Various Posh Boy Records: Series of three. Punk and New Wave as popularized by the radio program. Something to Believe in 1984 BYO Records 17 Bands, mostlry early 80's hardcore Streets: 1977 LP Beggars Banquet Records: Early punk ...
Bomb the Music Industry! – Goodbye Cool World! [45] The Arrogant Sons of Bitches – Three Cheers for Disappointment; Jay Reatard – Blood Visions; The Thermals – The Body, the Blood, the Machine; Defiance, Ohio – The Great Depression; Streetlight Manifesto – Keasbey Nights; Bomb the Music Industry! – President's Day Split 7"
In the world of ’80s music lore, the melody was a rejected leftover from St. Elmo’s Fire, then turned into a charity single which somehow finished the year at No. 1 on the Canadian singles chart.
Cowpunk (or country punk) is a subgenre of punk rock that began in the United Kingdom and Southern California in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It combines punk rock or new wave with country , folk , and blues in its sound, lyrical subject matter, attitude, and style.
Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks). Madonna ranked as the most successful female artist of the 1980s, with 7 songs and 15 weeks atop the chart.
Minutemen were an American punk rock band formed in San Pedro, California, in 1980.Composed of guitarist/vocalist D. Boon, bassist/vocalist Mike Watt, and drummer George Hurley, Minutemen recorded four albums and eight EPs before Boon's death in an automobile accident in 1985; the band broke up shortly thereafter.