Today in Punk History June 10th

2002

June 10, 2002: Bodyjar released Plastic Skies — a standout melodic skate punk album from the Australian scene. Packed with hooks and energy, it remains a fan favorite.

🎧 “One in a Million” 

2003

June 10, 2003: Dropkick Murphys released Blackout via Hellcat Records — a powerful blend of Celtic punk, hardcore, and working-class anthems. Packed with passion and grit, Blackout is one of their most enduring and politically charged albums.

🎧 “Worker’s Song”

2008

June 10, 2008: Verse released Aggression — blistering hardcore punk with sharp lyrics and relentless intensity. One of the standout hardcore releases of the late 2000s.

The New Fury

June 10, 2008: Terror released The Damned, The Shamed — a turning point in their sound, leaning more polished but still hitting hard. A few old-school hardcore punches remain — tracks like Betrayer keep the roots alive.

June 10, 2008: The Wonder Years released the Won’t Be Pathetic Forever EP, a key moment in their transition from scrappy pop-punk to something bigger. Honest lyrics, relatable themes, and raw energy , this EP helped lay the groundwork for what would become one of the most beloved bands in modern pop-punk.