About German punk
German punk is a music genre that emerged in Germany in the 1970s. It is usually classed as a form of music of Germany.
Artists closely associated with the genre include Die Ärzte.
From Wikipedia
German punk includes a body of music and a subculture that have evolved since punk rock became popular in Germany in the 1970s. Within the subculture of punk in Germany, a style of music called Deutschpunk was developed; this style of music has developed distinctly from hardcore punk, and includes lyrics in German as well as a fast tempo. In the punk scene in Germany, some bands play music in the Deutschpunk style, while other German punk bands pursue various other styles of punk music.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of German punk.
Key artists
- Die Ärzte
Related genres
Frequently asked questions
What is German punk?
German punk is a music genre that emerged in Germany in the 1970s. It is usually classed as a form of music of Germany.
Where and when did German punk originate?
German punk originated in Germany in the 1970s.
Who are famous German punk artists?
Die Ärzte.