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The band Generation X was founded in 1976. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in London. Generally, music journalists would define Generation X’s style within the genre/s of punk rock, and other rock music.

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The Vibrators

The Vibrators are a British punk rock band that formed in 1976.... [wikipedia]
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Stiff Little Fingers

Stiff Little Fingers are a punk rock band from Belfast, Northern Ireland. They formed in 1977, at the height of the Troubles. They started out as a schoolboy band called Highway Star (named after the Deep Purple song), doing rock covers, until they discovered ... [wikipedia]
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The Undertones

The Undertones are a rock band formed in Derry, Northern Ireland in 1974. From 1975 to 1983, the Undertones consisted of Feargal Sharkey (vocals), John O'Neill (rhythm guitar, vocals), Damian O'Neill (lead guitar, vocals), Michael Bradley (bass, vocals) and Bi... [wikipedia]
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The Damned

The Damned are an English rock band formed in London, England in 1976 by lead vocalist Dave Vanian, guitarist Brian James, bassist (and later guitarist) Captain Sensible, and drummer Rat Scabies. They were the first punk rock band from the United Kingdom to re... [wikipedia]
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The Adverts

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The Ruts

The Ruts (later known as Ruts DC) are an English reggae-influenced punk rock band, notable for the 1979 UK Top 10 hit "Babylon's Burning", and an earlier single "In a Rut", which was not a hit but was highly regarded and regularly played by BBC Radio 1 disc jo... [wikipedia]
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Sham 69

Sham 69 are an English punk rock band that formed in Hersham in 1975. The band was one of the most successful punk bands in the United Kingdom, achieving five top 20 singles, including "If the Kids Are United" and "Hurry Up Harry". The band’s popularity saw th... [wikipedia]
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999

999 are an English punk rock band, formed in London in December 1976. From the period of 1976 to 1985, the line-up of 999 consisted of Nick Cash (vocals, guitar), Guy Days (lead guitar), Jon Watson (bass guitar) and Pablo LaBrittain (drums). LaBrittain was tem... [wikipedia]
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Buzzcocks

Buzzcocks are an English punk rock band formed in Bolton, England in 1976 by singer-songwriter-guitarist Pete Shelley and singer-songwriter Howard Devoto. They are regarded as a seminal influence on the Manchester music scene, the independent record label move... [wikipedia]
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The Skids

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The Rezillos

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Dead Boys

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Uk Subs

The U.K. Subs are an English punk band, among the earliest in the first wave of British punk. Formed in 1976, the mainstay of the band has been vocalist Charlie Harper, originally a singer in Britain's R&B scene. They were also one of the first street punk ban... [wikipedia]
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The Dickies

The Dickies are an American punk rock band formed in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles in 1977. One of the longest tenured punk rock bands, they have been in continuous existence for over 40 years. They have consistently balanced catchy melodies, harmony vocals... [wikipedia]
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Billy Idol

William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor who holds dual British and American citizenship. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk ... [wikipedia]
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X‐ray Spex

X-Ray Spex were an English punk rock band formed in 1976 from London. ... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is Generation X?

Generation X genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Generation X. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of punk rock, and other rock music.

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