Skate punk is a skater subculture and punk rock subgenre that developed in the 1980s.
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14 Facts About Skate punk
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Originally a form of hardcore punk that had been closely associated with skate culture, skate punk evolved into a more melodic genre of punk rock in the 1990s similar to pop punk.
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Occasionally, skate punk combines the fast tempos of hardcore punk and melodic hardcore with the catchy hooks of pop-punk.
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Skate punk was pioneered in the 1980s by bands such as the Big Boys, Suicidal Tendencies, and JFA.
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Many early skate punk bands are part of the hardcore punk movement nardcore, which emerged in Oxnard, California.
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Skate punk broke into the mainstream during the 1990s with bands such as the Offspring and Blink-182.
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Author Sharon M Hannon noted skate punk is known for "its fast guitars, driving bass lines, and surf music–style drums".
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Some skate punk music has lyrics that are about humor - "mostly of the smartass variety".
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Skate punk is described by AllMusic as having "thrashier guitars" than regular punk rock.
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Some skate punk bands, including NOFX and the Suicide Machines, play ska punk.
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Some skate punk bands, including Suicidal Tendencies and Excel, play thrash metal or crossover thrash.
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Many early skate punk bands are part of the hardcore punk movement nardcore, which emerged in Oxnard, California.
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Early skate punk bands are noted for creating the connection between punk rock and skateboarding.
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Skateboarding video game series Tony Hawk's featured music by many skate punk bands, including Lagwagon, Guttermouth, the Vandals, Suicidal Tendencies, Millencolin, Bad Religion, and Consumed.
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