British subcultures

anti-establishment culture

A skinhead or skin is a member of a subculture that originated among working-class youth in London, England, in the 1960s. It soon spread to other parts of the United Kingdom, with a second working-class skinhead movement emerging worldwide in the late 1970s. Motivated by social alienation and working-class solidarity, skinheads are defined by their close-cropped or shaven heads and working-class clothing such as Dr. Martens and steel toe work boots, braces, high rise and varying length straight-leg jeans, and button-down collar shirts, usually slim fitting in check or plain. The movement reac

contemporary subculture

subculture in England

member of a British subculture

members of a biker subculture that originated in the United Kingdom during the late 1950s and was popular in the 1960s

members of skinhead subculture adherents of far-right political views

Cowpunk (or country punk) is a subgenre of country music and punk rock that began in the United Kingdom and Southern California in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It combines punk rock or new wave with country, folk, and blues in its sound, lyrical subject matter, attitude, and style. Examples include Social Distortion, the Gun Club, the Long Ryders, Dash Rip Rock, Violent Femmes, the Blasters, Mojo Nixon, Meat Puppets, the Beat Farmers, Rubber Rodeo, Rank and File, and Jason and the Scorchers. Many of the musicians in this scene subsequently became associated with alternative country, roots r

early 1970s subculture in the United Kingdom and Ireland; offshoot of skinhead subculture

music genre; rebirth of the mod subculture in the late 1970s

short-lived subgenre of alternative rock that incorporated influences from punk rock, electronic dance music, hip hop and psychedelia

rivalry between two youth subcultures