Punk Rock 101
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Punk Rock 101 is a song by Texas pop-punk band Bowling For Soup. It appeared on the second release of their 2002 album Drunk Enough to Dance.
[edit] Trivia
- The lyric "Like Tommy and Gina/They're living on a prayer" is a humorous reference to Bon Jovi's song Livin' on a Prayer.
- The title of the song is a reference to Kurt Cobain's suicide note.
- "It's stupid, contagious" is a reference to lyrics from Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit". ("I feel stupid and contagious")
- The song appeared on the video games NHL 2004 and Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This at Home.
- It also appeared on the film Zoom.
- It has been speculated that this song is contradictory, as it is bands like Bowling for Soup that are the very "Punk Rock 101" that they claim to be angry about.
| Bowling for Soup |
| Jaret Reddick | Erik Chandler | Chris Burney | Gary Wiseman |
| Lance Morril |
| Discography |
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| Albums/EPs: Bowling for Soup | Cell Mates | Rock On Honorable Ones!!! | Tell Me When to Whoa! | Let's Do It for Johnny! | Drunk Enough to Dance | A Hangover You Don't Deserve | Bowling for Soup Goes to the Movies | The Great Burrito Extortion Case |
| Singles: "The Bitch Song" | "Suckerpunch" | "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" | "Emily" | "Punk Rock 101" | "1985" | "Almost" | "Ohio (Come Back to Texas)" | "I Melt With You" | "High School Never Ends" | "When We Die" |
| Related articles |
| Labels: Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Jive Records | FFROE | Queso Records |
