Classic youth punk songs from Western music. World-famous classics and popular tracks.
Are you living your youth?
This is a playlist of classic “youth punk” tracks—powerful yet bittersweet punk, melodic hardcore, ska-core, and more—that’ll make you feel like you can go back to those mischievous days anytime, no matter your age, and give you a little boost of energy.
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Classic youth punk songs in Western music. World-famous and popular songs (21–30)
Face DownThe Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
A track released as a single in 2006 by the American rock band The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus.
It became a hit in countries like New Zealand and Canada, and reached No.
3 on the U.
S.
charts.
An acoustic version has been released on iTunes.
The Kill (Bury Me)Thirty Seconds To Mars
A track characterized by a 3/4 waltz-like tempo.
It was released in 2006 by Thirty Seconds to Mars.
The music video, inspired by the film The Shining, was directed by frontman Jared Leto under the name Bartholomew Cubbins and won awards including at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards.
Classic youth punk songs from Western music. World-famous classics and popular songs (31–40)
Only OneYellowcard
A track that sings about breaking up with a girlfriend.
It was released in 2005 by the American pop-punk band Yellowcard.
The track is featured in the music video game Rock Band 3.
The GreatBoys Like Girls
A track that sings about breaking free from authority and having fun.
It was released as a single in 2007 by the Boston pop-rock band Boys Like Girls.
The track became a hit in countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and Brazil.
Lifestyles of the Rich and FamousGood Charlotte
A track that sings about Hollywood materialism and more.
It was released in 2002 by the American rock band Good Charlotte.
Tim Armstrong was involved in the production.
The track was a hit in the United States, Australia, and various European countries.
Can’t Be SavedSenses Fail
Senses Fail is a post-hardcore band formed in New Jersey in 2002.
Incorporating elements of emo and screamo, their sound is influenced by artists like Jimmy Eat World and Deftones.
This track was released as a digital download in 2006.
Welcome To My LifeSimple Plan
A track that sings about teenage anger.
It was released as a single in 2004 by the Canadian rock band Simple Plan.
The song became a hit worldwide, reaching No.
1 on the charts in Canada and Spain.