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Rocket from the Crypt

Punk rock
Punk rock

Rocket from the Crypt is a Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of James Brown, The Nation of Ulysses, Dick Dale, Interscope Records and Black Flag. Those roots explain a lot about how Rocket from the Crypt arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Superchunk, Supersuckers, New Bomb Turks, The Muffs and Avail, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into From Here to Infirmary, Unbroken, The Get Up Kids, Superchunk and Clarissa, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Rocket from the Crypt, reaching back through James Brown and forward to From Here to Infirmary. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Rocket from the CryptJames BrownThe Nation of UlyssesDick DaleInterscope RecordsBlack FlagFrom Here to InfirmaryUnbrokenThe Get Up KidsSuperchunkClarissaMineralSix By SevenRob ZombieSuperchunkSupersuckersNew Bomb TurksThe MuffsAvailNOFXThe UndertonesAfghan Whigs

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Rocket from the Crypt connections

Rocket from the Crypt grew out of James Brown, The Nation of Ulysses, Dick Dale and Interscope Records, shares an orbit with Superchunk, Supersuckers, New Bomb Turks and The Muffs, went on to shape From Here to Infirmary, Unbroken, The Get Up Kids and Superchunk. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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