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Encyclopedia > Punkabilly
Punkabilly
Stylistic origins: Early Rock'n'roll, Rockabilly, Punk rock
Cultural origins: late 1970's United States and England
Typical instruments: Guitar - Bass - Drums - Some more garage rock influenced acts may incorporate a Farfisa organ
Mainstream popularity: Largely underground and popular with Punks, Teds, Anarcho-rockers, Rockers, Greasers
Regional scenes
England, Europe, United States
Other topics
Timeline of alternative rock, Anarchism in the arts, All-terrain vehicle, Dune buggy, List of subcultures, Motorcycle gang

Punkabilly is a mix of punk rock from the 1970s, and rockabilly. Rock and roll (also spelled rock n roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... 1950s Rockabilly book by Harlan Ellison Rockabilly is the earliest form of rock and roll as a distinct style of music. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population –mid-2004... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Side and front views of a modern double bass with a French bow. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Farfisa is a brand name for a series of electric organs, and later multitimbral keyboards, made in Italy. ... The term underground music has been applied to several artistic movements, notably to the early psychedelic movement of the mid 60s centred in Los Angeles. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... The Teddy boy youth culture first emerged in Britain (starting in London, but rapidly spreading across the country) during the early 1950s, and soon after became strongly associated with American rock and roll music of the period. ... Anarcho-Rockers are the anarchist Rockers. ... The definitive Wild One. ... Greasers is a subculture that started in the 1950s and continued through the mid-1960s. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population –mid-2004... World map showing Europe Political map Europe is one of the seven continents of Earth which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiographic one, leading to various perspectives about Europes borders. ... This is a timeline of alternative rock, from its beginnings in the 1970s to the present. ... Visual Art Freddie Baer André Breton Carlo Carrà Flavio Constantini Mike Flugennock Clifford Harper Jay Kinney (Anarchy Comics) Arthur Moyse Latuff Laura Norder Donald Rooum (Wildcat Comics, see Freedom newspaper) Franklin Rosemont Penelope Rosemont Mark Rothko Winston Smith Seth Tobocman Camille Pissarro Gee Vaucher John Yates Music A Silver Mt. ... A group of “quad bike” all terrain vehicles The term all-terrain vehicle is used in a general sense to describe any of a number of small open motorised buggies and tricycles designed for off-road use. ... Dune buggy A dune buggy is a recreational vehicle with big wheels and tires designed for use on sand dunes or beaches, especially a light vehicle with a modified engine mounted on an open chassis. ... This is a list of subcultures. ... A motorcycle gang (also known as a biker gang) is a motorcycle club and gang whose members (outlaw bikers and one percenters) are motorcycle riders. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... 1950s Rockabilly book by Harlan Ellison Rockabilly is the earliest form of rock and roll as a distinct style of music. ...


Well Known Punkabilly Bands

The Astro Zombies
Bad Reputation
Banane Métalik
Barnyard Ballers
Black September
The Broadcasters
Carlos Up To Vegas
Cenobites
Chibuku
Die Chinesischen Glückskekse
The Ed Random Band
Flesh
The Gears
Godless Wicked Creeps
The Hangmen
Hank III (among similar genres)
Hellbats
Hellbilly Club
Hyperjax
Kings of Nuthin'
Klingonz
Koffin Kats
Komety (among similar genres)
The Living End
The Lucky Devils
Mad Sin (among similar genres)
NightBreed
Peacocks
The Phantom Rockers
The Psyclones
Reverend Horton Heat (among similar genres)
The Ripmen
Shark Soup
Social Distortion
Stray Cats (at the beginning)
Thee Flanders
The Un Concern
Vennaskond
Washington Dead Cats (among similar genres)
Wreckers
The Wrecking Dead
The Young Werewolves (among similar genres)
Zombie Ghost Train

Shelton Hank Williams III (born December 12, 1972) is a musician. ... Line-Up Lesław - vocals, guitar, song-writing Pablo - bass guitar Arkus - drums Komety are now one of Poland’s most popular alternative groups. ... It has been suggested that The Longnecks be merged into this article or section. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... The Reverend Horton Heat: Scott Churilla (left), Jim Reverend Horton Heath (center), Jimbo Wallace (right) The Reverend Horton Heat is both three-piece psychobilly / rockabilly band from Dallas, Texas and the stage name of its singer/songwriter, Jim Heath (born in 1959 in Corpus Christi, Texas). ... Social Distortion (often known as Social D) is an influential punk rock band that formed in the late 1970s and is still together today. ... // Formation and rapid U.K. success The Stray Cats are a rockabilly band first formed in 1979 by guitarist/vocalist Brian Setzer (Bloodless Pharaohs/Brian Setzer Orchestra) with school friends Lee Rocker (born Leon Drucker) and Slim Jim Phantom (born James McDonnell) in the Long Island town of Massapequa, New... Vennaskond is an Estonian New Romantic/Punkabilly band founded in 1984. ... The Young Werewolves are a Philadelphia rock band formed in 2002. ...

See also

Psychobilly
Anarcho-rockers
Punk rock
Rockabilly
Rockers
Teddy Boy (youth culture)
Anarchism in the arts
All-terrain vehicle
Dune buggy
List of subcultures
Motorcycle gang
Outlaw motorcycle club
Punk rock
2 Tone - Afro-punk - Anarcho-punk - Anti-folk - Art punk - Celtic punk - Christian punk - Cowpunk - Crust punk - Dance-punk - Dark Cabaret - Deathcountry - Death pop - Deathrock - Digital hardcore - Electro rock - Emo - Folk punk - Funny punk - Gaelic punk - Garage punk - Glam punk - Gothabilly - Hardcore punk - Post-hardcore - Honky punk - Horror punk - Jazz punk - Mod revival - Nazi punk - New Wave - No Wave - Noise rock - Oi! - Pop punk - Positive punk - Post-punk - Protopunk - Psychobilly - Punkabilly - Punk blues - Punk Pathetique - Queercore - Riot grrrl - Rock Against Communism - Scum punk - Ska punk - Skate punk - Streetpunk - Synthpunk - Taqwacore
Other topics
DIY ethic - Punk pioneers - First wave - Second wave - Punk subculture - Punk movies - Punk fashion - Punk ideology - Punk visual art - Punk dance - Punk literature -Punk zine

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