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- See also List of punk bands, L–Z
This is a list of punk bands (0–9 through K) who have achieved notability. The bands listed have played punk music at some point in their career, although they may have also played other styles.
| Band name |
Origin |
Years active |
Brief summary |
| Abrasive Wheels |
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Leeds |
1976–??; 2003–present |
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| Adam & the Ants |
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London |
1977–1982 |
A band which originally played punk-influenced music, but later played New Wave music. |
| The Adverts |
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London |
1976–1979 |
A punk rock band with one of the earliest female punk stars, Gaye Advert. |
| The Adicts |
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Ipswich, Suffolk |
1975–present |
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| The Adolescents |
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Fullerton, California |
1980–1981; 1986–1989; 2001–present |
A hardcore punk supergroup with members from Agent Orange and Social Distortion. |
| A Fire Inside |
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Ukiah, California |
1991–present |
A band which initially played hardcore punk, then horror punk, and now employs a post-hardcore style. |
| A Global Threat |
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Boston |
1997–2007 |
A street punk band. |
| Adrenalin O.D. |
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Elmwood Park, New Jersey |
1981–90 |
A hardcore punk band. |
| Against All Authority |
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Miami, Florida |
1992–present |
A DIY ska punk band. |
| Against Me! |
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Gainesville, Florida |
1997–present |
A folk punk band. |
| Agent Orange |
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Placentia, California |
1979–present |
A surf punk band. |
| Agnostic Front |
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New York City |
1982–1992; 1997–present |
A hardcore punk/crossover thrash band. |
| Agression |
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Oxnard, California |
??–?? |
A hardcore punk band with an early influence on the Nardcore scene. |
| Akurat |
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Bielsko-Biała |
1994–present |
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| Alkaline Trio |
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Chicago / McHenry, Illinois |
1996–present |
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| ALL |
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Fort Collins, Colorado |
1987–present |
A band formed by members of the Descendents. |
| Alternative TV |
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London |
1976–1979; 1981; 1985–1998 |
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| Amebix |
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Devon |
1978–1987; 2008–present |
A pioneer of the crust punk genre. |
| The Analogs |
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| Angelic Upstarts |
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| Anonymous |
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| The Angry Samoans |
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| Anti-Cimex |
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| Anti-Flag |
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| Anti-Nowhere League |
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| Antischism |
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| Anti-Scrunti Faction |
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| Antisect |
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| The APF Brigade |
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| Apocalypse Hoboken |
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| Armia |
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| Armed and Hammered |
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| The art attacks |
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| Articles of Faith |
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| Die Ärzte |
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| Assorted Jelly Beans |
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| Asta Kask |
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| At the Drive-In |
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El Paso, Texas |
1993–2001 |
A punk/post-hardcore band whose members have since gone on to form The Mars Volta and Sparta. |
| Atheist Rap |
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| Atom and His Package |
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| Attaque 77 |
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| Aus-Rotten |
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| Authority Zero |
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| Autumn Poison |
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| The Avengers |
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