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Misfits is a Hardcore punk act. Their sound grew out of The Damned, John Joseph, Black Flag, The Jam and Verbal Abuse. Those roots explain a lot about how Misfits arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Circle Jerks, Minor Threat, Dead Boys, Bad Religion and Reagan Youth, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alice in Chains, Coheed and Cambria, Loom, The Network and Blood for Blood, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 67 connections around Misfits, reaching back through The Damned and forward to Alice in Chains. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Misfits connections
Misfits grew out of The Damned, John Joseph, Black Flag and The Jam, shares an orbit with Circle Jerks, Minor Threat, Dead Boys and Bad Religion, went on to shape Alice in Chains, Coheed and Cambria, Loom and The Network. 67 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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