Punk Rock

Era	1950s to 1960s
Genre	anti-establishment musical and literary movement
Origin	1950s New York, United States
Objective	Challenge mainstream society's moral hypocrisy and push for progressive social change
Influences	Beat poetry • jazz • folk music
Instruments	Electric guitars • drums • bass guitar • vocals
Notable artists	Patti Smith • The Ramones • The Clash • Sex Pistols
Subsequent subcultures	Goth subculture • Anarcho-punk • Straight edge • Riot grrrl