Not at first. At first it was an underground music scene. It became a popular, mainstream movement in 1978, thanks to the Sex Pistols. See the Related Link below for more details.
Punk music is a very popular music type, being very popular since the 1980s. Some of the best known and most successful punk bands are Green Day, Rise Against and Blink-182
I would say in today's society that rap is more popular.
punk to new wave
God Save The Queen by The Sex Pistols
well i'm mainly a punk rocker and a metal head but i scroll through all the music channels and some punk band's are appearing on there (and meta but that's not part of your answer) so i think its beginning to take over
Some popular duo music groups that have gained recognition in the music industry include Simon Garfunkel, OutKast, The White Stripes, and Daft Punk.
The only data available is for the Adicts. The Adicts are a punk band from England, very popular in the late 1980s. The band is still quite popular to this day, having appeared at the 2012 Punk Rock Bowling music festival in Las Vegas.
Different Opinions:No. Anymore, punk is just a label given by record companies. Actual punk is music that is socially and politically active. Rise Against has a style sometimes labeled as punk, but they are not.Yes. Despite being a relatively popular band, Rise Against's music remains socially and politically aware, which is one is the major characteristics of punk rock.
Psychobilly music is a particular style of music which is popular in the United States. It mixes elements of punk rock and other genres and originated in the late 1970s.
No it is not.Funk music is not banned in Japan.
Daft Punk has the rights to the music they originally create, and music they sample by other artists.
A person who listens to punk rock music.