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Horror punk music on the radio

Horror punk is a music genre that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a subgenre of punk rock. It is characterized by its dark and macabre themes, which often include horror movies, supernatural creatures, and other spooky topics. The music typically features fast tempos, heavy guitar riffs, and aggressive vocals.

One of the most popular horror punk bands is the Misfits, who are often credited with inventing the genre. Their music combines punk rock with horror movie imagery, and their signature look features skull makeup and devilock hairstyles. Other popular horror punk bands include the Damned, the Cramps, and Samhain.

There are several radio stations that specialize in horror punk and related genres. One of the most well-known is Radio Mutation, which plays a mix of horror punk, garage rock, and other underground genres. Another popular station is Radioactive International, which features punk rock, garage rock, and alternative music. Additionally, there are several online radio stations that cater specifically to horror fans, such as Horror Punk Radio and Haunted Airwaves. These stations play a mix of classic and contemporary horror punk, as well as related genres like psychobilly and deathrock.