#misfits band

[nightisthenotion]

Glenn Danzig

[slowly-devolving96]

progress so far on my patch pants!!! nowhere near done, but i love them sm!

[mr-moonlight27]

Le robo la ropa a mi novio jeje

[lovelyfamouscowboy]

My horror punk battle jacket. All patches are selfmade

[aliceinmadnessland]

[mcroutfits]

6.8/10 my chemical romance being misfits' fanboys: frank's danzig shirt

[vancruejovi]

70s Glenn Danzig ☠️

[psychedeliclush]

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POST-BRITPOP !

Artists: Coldplay, Keane, Bloc Party, Feeder, Arctic Monkeys

Most popular Era: Late 1990s - early 2000s

Basic definition: Post-Britpop emerged in the late 1990s as a reaction to the decline of Britpop, combining elements of indie rock, alternative rock, and pop music. It retained the melodic sensibilities and catchy hooks of Britpop while incorporating a more diverse range of influences and styles. Post-Britpop bands often explored themes of emotion and personal reflection in their lyrics. With bands like Coldplay, Travis, and Keane leading the way, Post-Britpop became known for its anthemic choruses, introspective lyrics, and polished production values.

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PSYCHOBILLY !

Artists: The Cramps, The Koffin Kats, The Meteors, Tiger Army, The Klingonz, Banane Metalik

Most popular Era: 1980s - 1990s

Basic definition: Psychobilly (also known as "punkabilly") is a fusion music genre that combines punk rock with rockabilly. It commonly uses fast-paced guitar riffs combined with aggressive or drowning vocals, typically using horror themed imagery. Lyrics often revolve around sci-fi, violence, sexuality, and other taboo topics, usually presented in a humourous or over-the-top way. Psychobilly bands often incorporate aspects of rock 'n' roll, country, and ska, creating an interesting blend.

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[coffinwebs]

[cherrybitezz]

if I cut off your arms and cut off your legs, would you still love me anyway?

[nightisthenotion]

Glenn Danzig, 1982

[savage-kult-of-gorthaur]

"WE'RE ALL BLUE FROM PROJECTION TUBES!!"

PIC(S) INFO: Mini spotlight on American horror punk band THE MISFITS performing live on March 27, 1982, promoting their then-newly released "Walk Among Us" debut studio LP. NYHC band's KRAUT and EVEN WORSE supported, at the Irving Plaza, New York, NY. 📸: Mike Mindless.

Source: https://www.picuki.com/media/3478233831027453311 & This Day in Danzig.

[d1or3angel]

cd collection ! ♡

[psychedeliclush]

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HORROR PUNK !

Artists: Misfits, Murderdolls, 45 Grave, The Cramps, Blitzkid

Most popular Era: late 1970s - early 1980s

Basic definition: Horror punk is a subgenre of punk rock that incorporates elements of horror themes in its music and aesthetics. Drawing inspiration from horror movies, literature, and imagery, horror punk often features dark and macabre lyrics, spooky melodies, and theatrical performances. Bands in this genre typically use themes of death, monsters, and the supernatural to create a sense of unease and fear in their music. Known for its energetic and aggressive sound, horror punk is characterized by fast-paced guitar riffs, pounding drums, and haunting vocals.

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CANTERBURY SOUND !

Artists: Caravan, Soft Machine, Gong, The Wilde Flowers, National Health

Most popular Era: late 1960s - early 1970s

Basic definition: The Canterbury Sound music genre emerged in the late 1960s in Canterbury, England, characterized by its fusion of progressive rock, jazz, and psychedelic elements. Bands like Soft Machine, Caravan, and Hatfield and the North were pioneers of this genre, known for their intricate instrumental compositions, unconventional song structures, and virtuosic musicianship. The music often featured complex time signatures, lush harmonies, and whimsical lyrics, creating a dreamy and otherworldly atmosphere. The Canterbury Sound was influential in the development of progressive rock and remains a distinctive and revered part of the British music scene.

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[vancruejovi]

Day 21: A cool band logo (also PLEASE watch the Crimson Ghost where the logo comes from omg that thing was like the 1940s fast and the furious they blow shit up and throw people out of windows and everything)