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The greatest punk rock artists of all time

62 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Green Day

United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · punk rock
30.773
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2 The Offspring United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1984– · punk rock 27.558
3 The Clash United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1976–1986 · punk rock 22.798
4 Ramones United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1974–1996 · punk rock 18.579
5 blink‐182 United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1992– · pop punk 9.870
6 Bad Religion United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1980– · punk 9.857
7 NOFX United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1983–2024 · punk 8.320
8 Fall Out Boy United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · rock 5.770
9 Кукрыниксы Russia flagRussia · 1997–2018 · gothic rock 4.680
10 Sum 41 Canada flagCanada · 1996–2025 · pop punk 4.585
11 Sleater‐Kinney United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1994– · indie rock 4.182
12 Sex Pistols United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1975–1978 · punk 4.141
13 Nirvana United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1987–1994 · grunge 3.615
14 Rise Against United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1999– · punk 3.531
15 Wire United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1976– · post-punk 2.641
16 Rancid United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1991– · punk rock 2.592
17 My Chemical Romance United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · rock 2.402
18 Refused Sweden flagSweden · 1992–2025 · hardcore punk 2.000
19 Die Ärzte Germany flagGermany · 1982– · punk 1.921
20 IDLES United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2009– · post-punk 1.780
21 AFI United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1991– · rock 1.460
22 Blondie United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1974– · new wave 1.408
23 Beastie Boys United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1979–2014 · hip hop 1.353
24 A United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1995– · alternative rock 1.158