Green Day's "Wake Me Up When September Ends" has been voted the "saddest pop-punk song" ever written, according to a ranking ...
The February roundup of our punk column ‘In Defense of the Genre’ includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list of the best songs of the month.
Led by the vocals of Johnny Rotten at the time, "Anarchy in the U.K." is widely regarded as the single most defining song of ...
In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk, pop punk, emo, hardcore, post-hardcore, ska-punk, and more, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that ...
Remember Mayday Parade? This pop punk outfit made it big with “Jamie All Over” in 2008. The song quickly became the band’s most commercially successful hit and was a stellar opener for the band’s ...
Punk rock, a genre that’s known for being explicit, aggressive, and wildly feverish might be the best to capture a feeling as intense and complicated as love. For those who find themselves jilted this ...
For every hit song that a pop-punk band releases, there are other incredible tunes of theirs that become forgotten, but they deserve to be remembered. As seen in the past with the classic rock genre, ...
It goes overlooked how the pop-punk genre can get dark sometimes. As is often the case with pop music, the catchiness of certain records can be so close to perfection that listeners overlook the dark ...
"It's been a few years now, we're going strong, we been through a lot of good and bad." - WarzoneThis list of the Top 20 classic hardcore punk songs is fuckin awesome cause it's full of good shit, but ...
You've probably heard these one-hit wonder pop-punk songs, but do you know where those artists are today? You're about to find out. There's a negative connotation that comes with being called a ...