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Modified Punk Rock; The diversifying of the genre of Punk Rock music; A new wave of a type of rock-'n'-roll in the new millenium, stemming from reaching its peak in the late 1970s and characterized by loud, insistent music and abusive or violent protest lyrics, and whose performers and followers are distinguished by extremes of dress and socially defiant behavior. Such bands like: End of Duhline, No Inside, etc.

Modpunk is the modified alternative to punk rock music. Usually consisting of ambient sounds, harmonies, and awkward time structures. Lyrically, it is no longer just in response to politics, but also life issues and love. Such core bands of this genre are the likes of End of Duhline, No Inside, etc.
Modpunk is short for Modified Punk Rock. The Modern Punk Movement.
by Hubert Cumberdale III October 2, 2009
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