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Afro-punk (sometimes spelled Afro-punk, Afropunk, or AfroPunk) refers to the participation of black people in punk music and subculture.Participation in punk music has existed since the genre's origins in the 1970s and has persisted to the present day; it has played a key role in the scene throughout the world, especially in the United States and the United Kingdom
African-American punk rock musical groups (9 P) D. American dance-punk musical groups (36 P) American death rock groups (28 P) G. American garage punk groups (115 P) H.
By 2018, Afropunk Festivals had also been held in various major cities, including Atlanta, Paris, France, London, UK, Salvador, Brazil, Dakar, Senegal, and Johannesburg, South Africa. The festival was co-founded by James Spooner and Matthew Morgan, and grew out of the 2003 documentary titled Afro-Punk which studied black punks across America. [1]
Riot Fest continues to be a unique festival. We went to Chicago to see why.
Miss Black America (MBA) were a punk rock [1] band formed in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England in 1999 and active until 2006. [2]Following early patronage from BBC Radio One DJ John Peel, the band received press attention as part of NME magazine's short-lived 'No Name' scene.
Latin Punk is a subgenre of punk rock influenced by Latin American Rock en Español, Latino punk, Ska, and regional musical genres such as Bossa Nova, Samba, Cumbia and Boleros, among others. Although originally a subgenre born in the Latin Americas and Spain, the Latin Punk subgenre has grown internationally, providing Latin rock musicians ...
At a time when most other American punk bands were shouting about hating the police and having no values, Red Cross’ first EP, released in 1980 (and soon the target of a legal letter that led to ...
In America, the psychedelic rock movement birthed an array of garage bands that would later become influences on punk, the Austin Chronicle described the 13th Floor Elevators as a band who can lay claim to influencing the movement, "the seeds of punk remain blatant in the howling ultimatum Erickson transferred from his previous teen combo to ...