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Punk rock subgenre and music scene
Cowpunk (or country punk) is a subgenre of country music and punk rock that began in the United Kingdom and Southern California in the late 1970s and
Cowpunk
American cowpunk band
Jason & the Scorchers, originally Jason & the Nashville Scorchers, are a cowpunk band that formed in 1981 and are led by singer-songwriter Jason Ringenberg
Jason_&_the_Scorchers
American country western band
band's style has been described variously as honky tonk, garage rock, and cowpunk. Jenny Don't and the Spurs was formed in the winter of 2012 by Jenny Don't
Jenny_Don't_and_the_Spurs
American rock band
"tribal psychobilly blues" band, as well as initiators of punk blues and cowpunk – "He (Pierce) took Robert Johnson and pre-war acoustic blues and 'punkified'
The_Gun_Club
Fashion of punk subculture
relatively short. The cowpunk clothing style is a stereotypical US rural, working class, western wear form of dress. Cowpunks may wear anything from
Punk_fashion
American singer-songwriter
the San Diego nightclub circuit and was the namesake of the alt country/cowpunk band Rosie and the Screamers. By 21, she was in Los Angeles at her first
Rosie_Flores
American punk rock band
the start of the band's entrance into a rock subgenre sometimes called "cowpunk". Country legend Johnny Cash and the Rolling Stones' honky tonk style became
Social_Distortion
1985 studio album by Dinosaur Jr.
1980s". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 25, 2023. Compared to the scatterbrained cowpunk goth of their 1985 self-titled debut... Trammell, Matthew (November 26
Dinosaur_(Dinosaur_Jr._album)
Texas blues West Coast blues Alternative country Americana Cosmic country Cowpunk Gothic country Roots rock Australian country Bush band Bakersfield sound
List of music genres and styles
List_of_music_genres_and_styles
1984 studio album by Meat Puppets
Dead-style jamming, fearsome pulpit sermons, and peyote-addled surrealism. Cowpunk thrashes like 'Split Myself in Two' and 'New Gods' suggested the trio hadn't
Meat_Puppets_II
Music genre
rock Southern rock Heartland rock cowpunk alternative country Fusion genres Bakersfield sound country metal cowpunk Other topics Country folk country
Country_rock
Swedish post-punk band
Origin Stockholm, Sweden Genres Post-punk art punk dance-punk garage punk cowpunk Years active 2015–present Labels Shrimptech Enterprises YEAR0001 Kosmos
Viagra_Boys
American musician (born 1962)
living in San Francisco, Alexakis discovered a genre of music known as "cowpunk", a style merging two prevalent forms of music with which he grew up —
Art_Alexakis
American country rock band
year, before disbanding in 1987. Lone Justice began as part of the L.A. cowpunk scene of the 1980s, inspired by Hedgecock and McKee's shared affection
Lone_Justice
1980s UK cowpunk band
Yip Yip Coyote was a UK indie rock band that was part of the 1980s cowpunk subgenre. The band's debut LP Fifi (1985) and singles in the UK ("Pioneer Girl"
Yip_Yip_Coyote
American musician (born 1953)
to pursue a solo career. He is often credited as one of the pioneers in cowpunk and alt-country music, which combines elements of rock music, country music
Dan_Baird
Music genre
associated with this sound. List of punk blues musicians and bands Biker punk Cowpunk Noise rock Psychobilly "Punk Blues". AllMusic. Retrieved August 7, 2025
Punk_blues
neighborhoods during the mid-1990s and later spread to the Los Angeles punk scene. Cowpunk (also known as country punk) combines punk rock with country music in sound
Punk_rock_subgenres
American alternative country band
Stranger, and released in May 2017. The album is noted for ushering in a cowpunk resurgence, leading to shows and tours with the likes of Reverend Horton
Vandoliers
American ska punk band
punk rock, hardcore punk, reggae, dixieland jazz, Latin music, polka, cowpunk ("Crew Cut Chuck"), and sea shanties ("Weird Beard"). Founding members
Mad_Caddies
American band
Nine-pound Hammer is an American cowpunk band. They were formed in 1985 by vocalist Scott Luallen and guitarist Blaine Cartwright in their hometown of
Nine_Pound_Hammer
Canadian musician (born 1961)
appearance and style referred to as "cowboy punk". She was called a "Canadian Cowpunk" in the June 20, 1985, issue of Rolling Stone. She would later recall the
K.d._lang
subgenres of country music. Alternative country Americana Cosmic country Cowpunk Gothic country Roots rock Australian country Bush band Bakersfield sound
List_of_country_genres
Punk rock band from Los Angeles, California
Cowgirls broke up in 2004. The Rankoutsiders' music is less influenced by cowpunk than was that of the Cowgirls. Formed in 2005 by Pat Todd after the Lazy
Pat_Todd_&_the_Rankoutsiders
American rock band
Double Live Gonzo! album. Following the initial 1997 breakup of Kentucky cowpunk band Nine Pound Hammer, guitarist Blaine Cartwright formed Nashville Pussy
Nashville_Pussy
Canadian musician, actor
residing in Los Angeles, United States. His music is often described as Cowpunk. Glen Meadmore was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. As a teenager, Meadmore
Glen_Meadmore
band, formed by brothers Chip and Tony Kinman after they dissolved their cowpunk band Rank and File.[additional citation(s) needed] Blackbird marked the
Blackbird_(band)
American rock band
Dash Rip Rock is an American rock band. The band is best known for its cowpunk sound, which mixes punk rock, rockabilly, hard rock, country and boogie
Dash_Rip_Rock
American country singer (born 1956)
interest in musicians such as Merle Haggard. Anderson also observed that cowpunk and alternative country were popular in California through acts such as
Dwight_Yoakam
American musician (born 1972)
and steel guitar player Dan Johnson, followed by a "hellbilly" set of cowpunk and psychobilly songs, and then an Assjack set, which consists of death
Hank_Williams_III
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List_of_rock_genres
Subgenre of country music
Minneapolis-based band the Jayhawks, along with the 1980s Southern Californian cowpunk scene with bands such as the Long Ryders and X. However, the "alt country"
Alternative_country
1995 single by The Refreshments
Refreshments from the album Fizzy Fuzzy Big & Buzzy Released 1995 Genre Pop punk, cowpunk, post-grunge Length 4:17 Label Mercury Records Songwriters Roger Clyne
Banditos_(song)
1992 studio album by Nine Pound Hammer
Smokin' Taters! is an album by the Kentucky-based cowpunk band Nine Pound Hammer. It was released in 1992. The band supported the album with a European
Smokin'_Taters!
1997 studio album by Ween
focused on a single genre. The album draws from celtic rock, country, cowpunk, electronica, 17th century folk music, jazz, new wave, progressive rock
The_Mollusk
American musical group
they are sometimes classified as a bluegrass, alternative country, or cowpunk band, their music draws on a wide array of influences. Split Lip Rayfield
Split_Lip_Rayfield
American singer-songwriter
Davis founded Dash Rip Rock in 1984 and is often credited as a pioneer of cowpunk, a genre that combines country and punk rock, but Davis has said in interviews
Bill_Davis_(musician)
British musician and record producer
British musician, songwriter and producer. He started his career in the cowpunk band Yip Yip Coyote in the 1980s and then formed Brother Beyond with his
Eg_White
1982 studio album by Rank and File
Sundown is the debut album by Los Angeles cowpunk band Rank and File, released in 1982 on Slash Records. Critic Robert Christgau gave it an "A−" in his
Sundown_(Rank_and_File_album)
1986 studio album by D-A-D
Copenhagen Elsound, Copenhagen Custom Sound Lab, Copenhagen Genres Hard rock, cowpunk Length 35:23 Label Mega Producer Frank Marstokk D-A-D chronology Standin'
Call of the Wild (D-A-D album)
Call_of_the_Wild_(D-A-D_album)
Music genre
influences combined with Punk rock and alternative rock to forge the "cowpunk" scene in Southern California during the 1980s, which included bands such
Country_music
American country, cowpunk and psychobilly band
August 26, 2021. Abbott, Jim (October 21, 2008). "Honky-tonk hard-core from cowpunk Hank". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved August 26, 2021. Ollison, Rashod (June
The_Damn_Band
Consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, US
Cash Money Records and No Limit Records. Additionally, the popularity of cowpunk, a fast form of southern rock, originated with the help of several local
New_Orleans
Fusion of folk music and punk rock
contained members with no Celtic ancestry and had lyrics sung in English. Cowpunk Protest song Humphries, P., Meet on the Ledge, a History of Fairport Convention
Folk_punk
American musician and actor (born 1950)
second album Shelter, which was a career-ending flop for the Los Angeles cowpunk band. In 1989, Van Zandt wrote "While You Were Looking at Me" for Michael
Steven_Van_Zandt
Musical artist
among the first bands to play "cowpunk." The sound of Tex & the Horseheads, and correspondingly the sound of cowpunk, is characterized by a fusion of
Tex_&_the_Horseheads
Topics referred to by the same term
Workers in the United States in 1934 Rank and File (band), an American cowpunk band Rank and File (album), a 1987 album by the band "The Rank and File"
Rank_and_file
American cowpunk band
Goober & The Peas is a cowpunk band from Detroit, Michigan, known for blending odd humor to a darker side of country music and indie rock, and for Jack
Goober_&_the_Peas
1990 single by Social Distortion
Social Distortion from the album Social Distortion Released 1990 Genre Cowpunk punk rock Length 5:48 Label Epic Songwriter Mike Ness Producer Dave Jerden
Story of My Life (Social Distortion song)
Story_of_My_Life_(Social_Distortion_song)
Musical artist
Green during 2010 and 2011. She toured several years in the New Orleans cowpunk band, Cowboy Mouth; was founding bassist/singer of Los Angeles punk rock
Regina_Zernay_Roberts
American singer-songwriter (born 1964)
(1946–1998), the guitarist of the band Love. McKee was a founding member of the cowpunk and proto-Americana band Lone Justice in 1982, with whom she released two
Maria_McKee
American guitarist (born 1959)
they were originally known, were instrumental in the development of the cowpunk genre. Hodges' deep knowledge of country music, courtesy of his upbringing
Warner_E._Hodges
American rock and roll band
information Origin Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. Genres Rock and roll garage rock cowpunk country Years active 2006–2016 Label Oh Wow Dang Past members Kelley Anderson
Those_Darlins
American rock band
Forbidden Places combined many elements of the band's sounds over the years (cowpunk, psychedelia, riffy heavier rock) while some songs had a more laid back
Meat_Puppets
American musician (born 1962)
Retrieved March 17, 2021. Ganahl, Jane (November 10, 1999). "Mike Ness' cowpunk sound". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved March 17, 2021. Ankeny, Jason. "Mike
Mike_Ness
American rock duo (1997–2011)
with his upholstery apprenticeship mentor, Brian Muldoon, the Detroit cowpunk band Goober & the Peas, the garage punk band the Go, the Hentchmen, and
The_White_Stripes
1997 video game
shooter games and rural American life. It features music by psychobilly and cowpunk artists such as The Beat Farmers and Mojo Nixon. The game was re-released
Redneck_Rampage
American roots rock band
Scruffy The Cat was a roots rock/pop/cowpunk band from Boston, active from 1983 to 1990. They also played a few reunion shows in 2011, prior to the death
Scruffy_The_Cat
Folklore character
than the drum machine that they had employed previously. The American cowpunk band Nine Pound Hammer is named after the traditional description of the
John_Henry_(folklore)
American musician
Jon Wayne Origin Los Angeles, United States Genres Alt-country, cowpunk Years active 1983–2013
Jon_Wayne
American country rock band
ambience of country and western music, helping to create a subgenre known as cowpunk. After releasing three albums, the band terminated in 1987. In 1981, the
Rank_and_File_(band)
Subgenre of rock music and a genre of Americana
United States Other topics Alternative country blues rock country rock cowpunk heartland rock outlaw country progressive country roots rock sludge metal
Southern_rock
1995 studio album by Eraserheads
back cover features icons made for each track designed by Joey Navera for Cowpunk! Designs. On December 8, 1995, the band launched Cutterpillow through a
Cutterpillow
Music genre
alternative country Other topics Alternative country country folk country rock cowpunk folk rock psychedelic folk progressive folk progressive rock Southern rock
Progressive_country
American musician (born 1967)
26, 1967 (age 59) Origin Costa Mesa, California, US Genres Punk rock, cowpunk, country rock Instruments Guitar, vocals Years active 1983–present Labels
Jonny_Wickersham
1992 studio album by Social Distortion
June–October 1991 at El Dorado Studios in Hollywood, California Genres Punk rock cowpunk honky-tonk Length 44:33 Label Epic Producer Dave Jerden Social Distortion
Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell
Somewhere_Between_Heaven_and_Hell
Style of country music
sound Fusion genres Americana music alternative country country blues cowpunk Local scenes Tennessee West Virginia Kentucky New Mexico Texas Bakersfield
Neotraditional_country
Musical genre that fuses rockabilly with punk rock
southern California), Japan, Brazil, Canada Other topics Country rock cowpunk garage punk gothabilly horror punk list of psychobilly bands rock and roll
Psychobilly
Folk punk band from Pensacola, Florida
a Pipe Bomb Origin Pensacola, Florida, United States Genres Folk punk, cowpunk Years active 1997-2011 Labels Plan It X Records, No Idea, Ghostmeat Records
This_Bike_Is_a_Pipe_Bomb
American alternative country band
Chicago 2011 Background information Origin Chicago, Illinois, United States Genres Alt country, cowpunk Years active 1994-present Label Bloodshot Records
The_Waco_Brothers
1990 live album by D-A-D
Released 25 October 1990 Recorded 23 January 1990 (Osaka MID Theater) Genres Cowpunk, Hard rock Label Warner Bros. D-A-D chronology D.A.D. Special (1989) Osaka
Osaka_After_Dark
American alternative rock band
episode of the TV series M*A*S*H. The band was heavily influenced by the cowpunk scene that was burgeoning around the time it formed. The band released
Blessid_Union_of_Souls
American musician
Has Died". Willamette Week. January 2, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2024. "Cowpunk Past & Present". Bandcamp Daily. January 17, 2024. Retrieved March 13,
Kelly_Halliburton
Genre of music and radio format
Nashville's Jason and the Scorchers, and in the 1980s Southern Californian cowpunk scene with bands like the Long Ryders and X, and the Minneapolis-based
Americana_music
Alternative country rock band from Norway
variety of sources, including Spaghetti Western, film noir, Gothic country/cowpunk/country rock/Americana, garage rock, surf rock, psychobilly/gothabilly
Helldorado_(band)
American guitarist (1961–2000)
(aged 38) Newport Beach, California, U.S. Genres Punk rock, punk blues, cowpunk, alternative rock Occupation Musician Instruments Guitar, bass Years active
Dennis_Danell
The album was country and western-influenced in a style the band called "cowpunk". More lineup changes ensued leaving Esclante and Quackenbush as the only
The_Vandals_discography
1983 EP by Jason & the Scorchers
Jason & the Scorchers Released 1983 Genres Country rock, alt.country, cowpunk Label EMI America Producers Jim Dickinson, Terry Manning Jason & the Scorchers
Fervor_EP
Music genre
pathetique taqwacore trallpunk (complete list) Fusion genres 2 tone anti-folk cowpunk dance-punk deathrock folk punk glam punk surf punk garage punk grebo gypsy
Punk_rock
Brazilian cowpunk band
Matanza Inc Genres Cowpunk Years active 2019–present Members Vital Cavalcante Maurício Nogueira Donida Dony Escobar Jonas
Matanza_Inc
Early style of rock and roll music
a punk-influenced style of rockabilly, often labeled as alt-country or cowpunk. They achieved critical acclaim and a following in America but never managed
Rockabilly
1999 studio album by The Vandals
their humorous brand of punk. The result was a sound the band called "cowpunk" which somewhat mocked the resurgence in popularity of country music in
The Vandals Play Really Bad Original Country Tunes
The_Vandals_Play_Really_Bad_Original_Country_Tunes
Music genre combining punk rock and pop
Social Distortion, known for playing genres like traditional punk and cowpunk, achieved moderate success starting in the early 1990s prior to the 1994
Pop-punk
American rock band
the Screamers and others. The L.A. scene of the time also featured the cowpunk genre, and a notable example was how The Blasters helped country artist
The_Blasters
1985 studio album by the Beat Farmers
of the New West was reissued in 2004. The Beat Farmers dismissed the "cowpunk" label, noting their blues, folk, and roadhouse rock influences. Recorded
Tales_of_the_New_West
Musical artist
Brazil Origin Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Genres Hardcore punk, heavy metal, cowpunk, punk rock Occupations Singer, songwriter, record producer, television
Jimmy_London_(rock_singer)
American musician
Newport Beach, California Died 28 November 2023 (age 67) Genres Punk rock, cowpunk Years active 1981–2023 Formerly of The Low & Sweet Orchestra The Gun Club
Mike_Martt
1985 studio album by Jon Wayne
Texas Funeral Studio album by Jon Wayne Released 1985 Genres Alt-country, cowpunk Label Hybrid Records Producer Jon Wayne Jon Wayne chronology Texas Funeral
Texas_Funeral
American rock band
Origin Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Rock hard rock blues rock Cowpunk Southern rock Years active 2014–present Members Dorothy Martin Nick Perri
Dorothy_(band)
American record producer
musician-producer Joe Harvard. Kolderie has also played in the Detroit-based cowpunk band, Goober & the Peas, and contributed to Raisins in the Sun. Big Dipper
Paul_Q._Kolderie
American indie rock band
of Darkness" on "Dear Charlottesville" (1995) "Heart of Darkness" on "Cowpunks" (1996) "Sad & Beautiful World" on "Boys Soundtrack" (1996) "West of Rome"
Sparklehorse
American satirical punk rock band
information Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Genres Punk rock indie rock cowpunk comedy rock Years active 1983–1995 2004 2008–present Labels Restless Enigma
The_Dead_Milkmen
1987 American film
(and family friend of Voss) Vic Tayback. The film features music from cowpunk bands and artists, including the Flesh Eaters, Green on Red, John Doe,
Border_Radio
1984 song by Minutemen
the Dime Released July 3, 1984 Recorded November 1983/April 1984 Genre Cowpunk psychobilly norteño Length 2:25 Label SST Songwriter D. Boon Producer Ethan
Corona_(song)
American all-female band
Screamin' Sirens Origin Los Angeles Genres Alternative country, cowpunk, post-punk, new wave Years active 1983–1987 Labels Enigma, Restless Past members
Screamin'_Sirens
American extreme metal band
Squidbillies, entitled "Lerm". They performed the main title theme in a cowpunk/sludge style. Tommy Buckley – drums (1988–present) Brian Patton – guitar
Soilent_Green
British-American rock band
Origin Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Genres Post-punk alternative country cowpunk alternative rock Years active 1976–present Labels Fast Product Virgin Blast
The_Mekons
1972 song by Neil Young
Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was also released in 1985 by cowpunk band Jason & the Scorchers, as the B-side of their single "White Lies"
Are You Ready for the Country (song)
Are_You_Ready_for_the_Country_(song)
American alternative country band
Goober & the Peas. Led by Dan "Goober" Miller, the band was devoted to cowpunk, and dressed in honky-tonk attire. After the break-up of Goober & The Peas
Blanche_(band)
Punk band from Austin, Texas
ended their 1984 album Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac with the cowpunk anthem "Gary Floyd" in tribute to the Dicks' bandleader. Dicks saw a resurgence
Dicks_(band)
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