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The punk is a genre within the rock that emerged in mid-1970.

It is characterized in the music industry for independent and amateur attitude. In its beginnings, punk music was a very simple and crude, often neglected: a single rock type, with simple melodies short durations, amplified guitar sounds or noisy little supervision, few arrangements and instruments, and generally in bars and fast tempos. The guitar lines are characterized by their simplicity and rawness of the amplified sound, often creating a noisy sound environment or inherited aggressive garage rock. The low, usually follows the chord line only and is not meant to decorate the melody or arrangement octaves. The battery in turn has a fast tempo, with simple rhythms of rock. The vocals range from strong and even violent expressions or torn, expressive cartoons songs that alter the conventional parameters of the action of the singer, even more melodic and elaborate forms. In its original nature, the punk culture has been mainly that of individual freedom, which tends to create beliefs in concepts such as individualism and free thought. Punk ideology has very often a critical view of the world, featuring modern societies as limiting humanity. This ideology is usually expressed through punk music. In the early 70's, the "punks" had a culture very different from now, based on the idea of "There is no future" (no future, no future.) This concept was pessimistic, desperate, destructive and aggressive towards society. But now is not the same as thirty years ago, while still preserving the nature of punk. It can be summarized as "DIY" do it your way "(in English" Do it yourself "). To reject the dogmas, and not seek a single point of view. Do not act according to the fashion and media manipulation, in addition to being anticonsumerism. The punk, although in some nuances started being a little aggressive, is consolidated by their current features in a form of social consciousness, philosophical and idealistic and not at all stylist. The punk movement led to violations of the aesthetic conventions The original form of punk was an expressionist form of transgression, seeking freedom from corsets aesthetic and oppression, authority and disagree in mainstream society, as well as social stigma. The original punk did not bother looking for explanations and as provided shocking, offending and annoying, always being "politically incorrect" and the opposite of good taste, morality and tradition. At first it was basically a set of attitudes and musical aesthetics of transgression (in dress, hairstyle, etc.) Accompanying a series of daily non-conforming behavior, which were rising. Later, especially with the emergence of hardcore punk, neglect or self-destructive demonstrations were losing ground, and made this a whole range of approaches with more conscious intent, with emphasis on social and cultural criticism and political positions, associations and affinity protest campaigns. Are usually associated with punk some political ideologies such as anarchism, anticapitalism, anti-militarism, anti-racism and anti-fascism. From politicized punk movement,

there is a constant debate becomes critical to those who are fans of punk for aesthetic or musical, leaving aside the social and political approach. Although there have been some groups that in their music include a message or cutting right-wing background, and others who do a cut ultra-left movement is usually defined as apolitical. The best punk rock bands Are The Ramones, The Offspring, Misfits, The Clash, Bad Religion, Rancid, Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Paramore, Alice in Chains, and many more.

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