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Reggae punk (also known as punk reggae) is a genre of music originating in England in the late-1970s. It is characterized by a fusion of reggae music with punk rock . The genre originated amongst punk rock artists who mixed in reggae (and sometimes lovers rock [ 2 ] ) elements into their punk rock sound.
The band then released a six-track ska-punk/reggae EP on Do The Dog Music and were subsequently offered their first UK tour, as main support to The King Blues. This was extremely successful and allowed them to start making a name for themselves in the UK underground punk scene. [citation needed]
In the UK, the title track was released as a single and peaked at number 11—the highest position any Clash single reached in the UK before the band's break-up. [3] London Calling was released in December 1979; it peaked at number 9 on the British album chart and at number 27 in the United States, where it was issued in January 1980. [3]
A rock/punk rock/reggae band with former members of Boys Night Out and Jersey. The Sainte Catherines: Montreal, Quebec, Canada: 1999–2012: A hardcore punk band. The Saints: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: 1973–2022, 2024: A classic punk rock/alternative rock/pop rock band. The Salads: Newmarket, Ontario, Canada: 1993–2016: A ska punk ...
Fugazi's music was an intentional departure from that of the hardcore punk bands the members had played in previously. Fugazi combined punk with funk and reggae beats, irregular stop-start song structures, and heavy riffs inspired by popular rock bands such as Led Zeppelin and Queen, bands that the punk community of the time largely disdained. [55]
The Saints; Scars; The Screamers; Sex Pistols; Sham 69; The Shapes; Shattered Faith; The Shirts; Siouxsie and the Banshees; The Sillies; Skids; Skrewdriver; The Skulls
The band's origins date to 1976, when the members first came together as a jazz fusion band called Mind Power, [5] in the mold of bands such as Return to Forever and Mahavishnu Orchestra. [9] The group included lead guitarist Dr. Know (Gary Miller), bassist Darryl Jenifer , and brothers Paul Hudson (later known as H.R. ) on rhythm guitar and ...
The following is a list of post-punk bands. Post-punk is a musical movement that began at the end of the 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock movement. [1] The essential period that is most commonly cited as post-punk falls between 1978 and 1984. [2] [3]