1977
June 1, 1977: Chelsea dropped their classic debut single Right to Work — a raw punk anthem that captured the tension of late-’70s Britain.
1978
📀 June 1, 1978: The Ramones released the Rock ‘n’ Roll High School / Do You Wanna Dance? single — two tracks that defined their blend of punk energy and classic rock ‘n’ roll spirit.
🎧 Rock ‘n’ Roll High School
1988
June 1, 1988: …A Promise Kept by Wind of Change dropped — a lesser-known but heartfelt slice of late-’80s melodic punk with a raw DIY edge
1993
June 1, 1993: The Dwarves dropped Sugarfix, a raw, transitional album that hinted at a shift in sound while keeping the chaos alive. Still filthy, still loud — just changing.
🎧 “Anybody Out There”
June 1, 1993: Refused released This Is the New Deal, a glimpse of what was coming — raw, political, and loud. Sweden’s finest were just getting started.
“Soft”
1994
June 1, 1994: No Straight Angles by No Fun at All dropped via Burning Heart Records — a cornerstone of 90s Swedish melodic punk.
“Believers”
1995
June 1, 1995: Hero of Our Time by Satanic Surfers was released on Burning Heart Records — a skate punk essential packed with speed and melody.
“…And The Cheese Fell Down”
June 1, 1995: More Out of Today by 59 Times the Pain dropped on Burning Heart Records — raw, political hardcore punk from Sweden at its best.
“Stay”
1996
June 1, 1996: Supershitty to the Max! by The Hellacopters revved up garage punk with raw energy and filthy riffs — a hell of a debut from Sweden’s finest.
“(Gotta Get Some Action) Now!”
June 1, 1996: The Hives dropped their debut EP Oh Lord! When? How? — the birth of their swaggering garage punk madness. Sweden was clearly on fire that day.
“Cellblock”
1999
June 1, 1999: Short Music for Short People was unleashed by Fat Wreck — 101 punk bands, 30 seconds each. Pure chaos.
Black Flag “Spray Paint”
June 1, 1999: Enema of the State by blink-182 dropped and changed pop punk forever.
“Don’t Leave Me”
June 1, 1999: Guttermouth dropped Gorgeous via Nitro Records — chaotic, fast, and never holding back.
“Hit Machine”
2004
June 1, 2004: Audio Karate dropped Lady Melody on Kung Fu Records — a raw, melodic gem from the 2000s punk era.
“Gypsyqueen”
