10 Best Classic Punk Songs
The definition of punk rock has -- in recent years -- lost its punch, becoming synonymous with carefully-packaged pop singers like Ashlee Simpson and Avril Lavigne; these artists are about as embroiled in politics and anarchy as Big Bird. But the genre of fast-paced, stripped-down sound that often features anti-establishment sentiments is by no means a lost art, and remains near and dear to fans. Here are the 10 Best Classic Punk Songs rated by our listeners.
10
'Urban Struggle'
The Vandals
Although their music is considered "politically neutral," the band once played a benefit concert for the Cypress College Young Republicans.
09
'Suspect Device'
The cover for the single depicted a cassette bomb, which one record company assumed meant it actually was a bomb.
08
'Bloodstains [Darkness Version]
The punk group recorded at a studio owned by the songwriter behind Madonna's 'Papa Don't Breach.'
07
'In My Eyes'
The band inadvertently inspired the "straight edge," or anti-drug movement.
06
'Where Eagles Dare'
One band member was kicked out after an argument among bandmates at McDonald's
05
'Institutionalized'
The punk song appears in both 'Iron Man' and 'The Brady Bunch Movie.'
04
'Rise Above'
The band has reportedly been blacklisted by the LAPD.
03
'Holiday in Cambodia'
The anti-establishment band once pulled out of a show in Los Angeles when they found that it was being sponsored by Coors.
02
'Anarchy in the U.K.'
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain released a folk-rock version of the song.
01
'Blitzkrieg Bop'
A monthly club night at the Arches in Glasgow is named after the song.
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