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unusual facts about pop punk



A Day Late and a Dollar Short

A Day Late And A Dollar Short is a compilation album of early songs by pop punk band The Queers.

Amped: Freestyle Snowboarding

The game is also well known for helping to launch the career of pop punk band Yellowcard due to the in-game soundtrack consisting of the complete One for the Kids album on it.

Call of the Weasel Clan

Call of the Weasel Clan is the debut album of UK ska punk band Lightyear, who originate from Derby, it features a blend of ska, pop punk, hardcore and reggae styles.

Count Yourself In

Count Yourself In is the debut album by the pop punk band Ten Second Epic.

For Felix

For Felix, originally Still in Pieces, is a pop punk band consisting of members from Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA.

Gail Greenwood

In 2001, Greenwood was recruited to play bass on tour in support of Canadian pop punk artist Bif Naked.

Goes on a Field Trip

Goes on a Field Trip is the second and final album by Canadian pop punk band LiveonRelease, released by Her Royal Majesty's Records in January 2003 (see 2003 in music).

Hey Monday discography

This following is a comprehensive listing of official releases by Hey Monday, a four-piece American pop punk band, formed in 2008 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

I Feel Like Dancin'

"I Feel Like Dancin'" is a song by American pop punk band All Time Low.

Kottak

Kottak, formerly known as KrunK, is a pop punk/rock group formed in Los Angeles in 1996 by James Kottak aka Jimmy Ratchitt, drummer for the hard rock band Scorpions and his ex-wife Athena Lee.

Later Days and Better Lays

Later Days And Better Lays is compilation album of demo versions, alternate versions, and unreleased songs by pop punk band The Queers.

Live at the House of Blues, Cleveland 9.15.07

Live at the House of Blues, Cleveland 9.15.07 is the second live album by Canadian pop punk band Sum 41, recorded on September 15, 2007, the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio, and released only 4 years later, on August 9, 2011.

Live in Japan 2002

Live in Japan 2002 is the first live album by Canadian pop punk band Simple Plan.

Live in West Hollywood

Live in West Hollywood is a live album recorded at the Troubadour by pop punk band The Queers.

Lost in Stereo

"Lost in Stereo" is a song by American pop punk band All Time Low and the third and last single taken from their third studio album, Nothing Personal (2009).

MTV Hard Rock Live

MTV Hard Rock Live is a live album by Canadian pop punk band Simple Plan.

No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls

No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls is the debut album by French-Canadian pop punk band Simple Plan.

Noise By Numbers

Noise By Numbers is pop punk band featuring Dan Schafer (Screeching Weasel, the Queers, the Methadones, Sludgeworth) and Jeff Dean (The Bomb, All Eyes West, Four Star Alarm, The Story So Far, Dead Ending).

NoWayOut

No Way Out or NoWayOut is a Catalan (from Barcelona - Spain) pop punk band who sings in Castilian and English.

Peter Theobalds

He was originally guitarist for a multitude of underground bands including Xerox Girls (pop punk - 1992), Photographing Girls (psychedelic pop/rock - 1992-4), Three Days By Camel (Instrumental/experimental 1993-4), Salem Orchid (death/black/psychedelic metal 1994 - precursor to Akercocke) and eventually turned bassist with indie rock band Fosca and latterly British progressive death metal band Akercocke from 1997-2007 with whom he recorded four full length studio albums.

Project Rocket

The members originally played in hardcore, political metalcore and punk rock bands such as Racetraitor, Spitalfield, 7 Angels 7 Plagues, Knockout, killtheslavemaster, The Kill Pill and Vegan Reich before forming Project Rocket to develop their own pop punk and emo sound.

Sunshine State of Mind

Sunshine State of Mind is the third studio album by American pop punk band We the Kings, released as the follow-up to their 2009 effort, Smile Kid, through S-Curve Records on July 5, 2011 on iTunes and July 12, 2011 everywhere else.

The Gateway District

The Gateway District are a pop punk band from Minneapolis that feature members of several other bands, including The Soviettes, Banner Pilot, The Salteens, Dear Landlord, Rivethead and Off with Their Heads.

The Jabbers

In 2003, Chapple, Lamy, and O'Donnell reformed the band with new singer Wimpy Rutherford and lead guitarist Harlan Miller (both ex-members of the pop punk group The Queers).


see also

A Simple Plan

Simple Plan, a pop punk band formed in 1999 in Montreal, Canada

Addison Timlin

She was cast as the metaphorical "Juliet" in the music video for the song "Check Yes Juliet" by pop/punk band We the Kings.

Amazing Transparent Man

Amazing Transparent Man was a pop punk band on the Springman Records label from 1997 to 2004.

Ariel Rechtshaid

He is the former lead singer and guitarist of the ska/pop-punk band The Hippos, and the indie folk-rock group Foreign Born.

Aux Records

Honor Bright, a pop-punk band from Syracuse, was selected to play on the Warped Tour in 2008 and played live on MTV's program TRL.

Beatnik Termites

The Beatnik Termites are also cited as a major influence by numerous straightforward pop punk acts including the Teen Idols, Mach Pelican, and The Steinways.

Beccles

Fearless Vampire Killers (band), death pop/punk 5-piece that have been signed by record labels Goremount and PIAS Recordings.

Build Hearts from Stars

Build Hearts From Stars is the debut full-length, but second release, from Syracuse, NY pop-punkers, Honor Bright.

For Science

In the Summer of 2006, "Revenge For Hire" was released on Don Giovanni Records which gained them a following in both the New Brunswick basement scene as well as the pop punk scene resulting in them playing many shows with other local pop punk bands such as The Ergs!, and The Steinways.

Gabriel the Marine

In August, the band completed their first United States tour with the pop-punk tinged bands Asteria and Theatre Breaks Loose and the indie-electro tinged A Love Like Pi.

Hard-Ons

Early recordings by The Hard-Ons such as Smell My Finger, Dickcheese, Love Is a Battlefield of Wounded Hearts and Yummy! set the blueprint for the group's sound: messy pop-punk with metal and psychedelia elements.

Hurley International

A major part of the company's success has been the endorsement of pop-punk bands such as Blink-182 and All Time Low.

John Rzeznik

At the 2004 Fashion Rocks! concert in New York, Rzeznik performed a duet version of the song Iris with Canadian pop-punk singer Avril Lavigne.

Killerpilze

The Killerpilze (English/German for "Killer Mushrooms") is a German Pop-rock / pop-punk band from Dillingen an der Donau, Germany.

Morris Palter

In 2001, Wide Awake Bored was their first official bubblegum pop punk album.

On the Last Day

On the Last Day's first North American tour was in the summer of 2006 (10 August – 12 September) with New Jersey's pop-punk band Crash Romeo.

Outlandos d'Amour

The pop-punk band Motion City Soundtrack also covered the same song for a Police covers album.

Settle the Score

Settle The Score is an EP released by San Diego-based pop-punk band Fight Fair.

Sonica

They opened a concert in Caracas on July 18 (2011) for pop-punk singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne, during her "The Black Star Tour".

The Movielife

The Movielife was a Long Island pop-punk band, composed of vocalist Vinnie Caruana, bassist Phil Navetta, guitarist Brandon Reilly, drummer Evan Baken, and guitarist Alex Amiruddin, until 2001 when Alex Amiruddin left and was replaced by Dan Navetta.

The Upgrades

They played two farewell shows in April in Dublin one on the 4th with American punk rockers The Lawrence Arms and another on the 8th with Dublin Pop-Punk band Jody Has A Hitlist.

The Wonderland Tour 2005

McFly covered a snippet of American Pop Punk band Green Day's hit American Idiot and played a full cover song by The Who who they had previously worked worked with.

This Is Boston, Not L.A.

South shore pop-punk band A Loss For Words also made shirts that featured a modified version of the Boston Celtics logo and the same saying on the reverse side.

Truant Wave

Stump does not go back to his pop-punk roots, and says Truant Wave is not Take This to Your Grave Part II as some people expected.

Turf Wars

Turf Wars is the second album for the pop-punk/hardcore band Daggermouth.

Warped Tour Session

Warped Tour Session is a four song acoustic EP by pop-punk band Cartel.