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Oi! is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s. [1]

88 relations: Agnostic Front, Angelic Upstarts, Anti-Establishment (band), Anti-racism, Bass guitar, Blitz (British band), British English, British Movement, British Union of Fascists, Casual, Cock Sparrer, Cockney Rejects, Combat 84, Daily Mail, Dr. Feelgood (band), Drinking song, Dropkick Murphys, Drum kit, East End of London, Eddie and the Hot Rods, Electric guitar, England, Far-right politics, Fascism, Folk music, Football chant, Football hooliganism, Garry Bushell, Glam rock, Hardcore punk, Iron Cross (band), John Robb (musician), Left-wing politics, List of Oi! bands, Mod revival, Music genre, National Front (UK), Nazism, Nicky Crane, Oi (interjection), Oi! Oi! That's Yer Lot!, Oswald Mosley, Pub rock (United Kingdom), Punk ideologies, Punk pathetique, Punk rock, Punk subculture, Racism, Ramones, Rancid (band), ..., Rock Against Communism, Rockabilly, Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Sex Pistols, Sham 69, Singing, Ska, Skids (band), Skinhead, Slade, Small Faces, Sounds (magazine), Southall, Street punk, Strength Through Joy, Strength Thru Oi!, Subculture, The 101ers, The 4-Skins, The Blood, The Burial, The Business (band), The Clash, The Jam, The Oppressed, The Press (band), The Sweet, The Who, Totalitarianism, U.S. Chaos, United Kingdom, Viking rock, White nationalism, White power music, White pride, White supremacy, Working class, Working-class culture. Expand index (38 more) »

Agnostic Front

Agnostic Front is an American hardcore punk band, pioneer of the crossover thrash genre, formed in 1980.

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Angelic Upstarts

Angelic Upstarts are an English punk rock band formed in South Shields in 1977.

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Anti-Establishment (band)

Anti-Establishment was a UK Punk band, formed in 1978.

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Anti-racism

Anti-racism includes beliefs, actions, movements, and policies adopted or developed to oppose racism.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Blitz (British band)

Blitz were a street punk/Oi! band from New Mills, Derbyshire, England, formed in 1980 producing albums until 1983.

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British English

British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.

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British Movement

The British Movement (BM), later called the British National Socialist Movement (BNSM), is a British Neo-Nazi organisation founded by Colin Jordan in 1968.

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British Union of Fascists

The British Union of Fascists, or BUF, was a fascist political party in the United Kingdom formed in 1932 by Oswald Mosley.

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Casual

Casual or Casuals may refer to.

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Cock Sparrer

Cock Sparrer is a punk rock band formed in 1972 in the East End of London, England.

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Cockney Rejects

Cockney Rejects are an English punk rock band that formed in the East End of London in 1978.

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Combat 84

Combat 84 were an English Oi! band active during the early 1980s.

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Daily Mail

The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-marketPeter Wilby, New Statesman, 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust and published in London.

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Dr. Feelgood (band)

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Drinking song

A drinking song is a song sung while drinking alcohol.

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Dropkick Murphys

The Dropkick Murphys are an American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1996.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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East End of London

The East End of London, usually called the East End, is the historic core of wider East London, east of the Roman and medieval walls of the City of London, and north of the River Thames.

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Eddie and the Hot Rods

Eddie and the Hot Rods are a pub rock band from Essex founded in 1975.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Far-right politics

Far-right politics are politics further on the right of the left-right spectrum than the standard political right, particularly in terms of more extreme nationalist, and nativist ideologies, as well as authoritarian tendencies.

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Fascism

Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian ultranationalism, characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and control of industry and commerce, which came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Football chant

A football chant or terrace chant is a song or chant sung at association football matches.

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Football hooliganism

Football hooliganism is the term used to describe disorderly, violent or destructive behaviour perpetrated by spectators at association football events.

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Garry Bushell

Garry Bushell (born 13 May 1955, Woolwich, South East London) is an English newspaper columnist, rock music journalist, television presenter, author and political activist.

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Glam rock

Glam rock is a style of rock that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (often abbreviated to hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Iron Cross (band)

Iron Cross is a hardcore/Oi! band from Baltimore, Maryland and Washington D.C..

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John Robb (musician)

John David Robb (born 4 May 1961Larkin, Colin (1998) The Virgin Encyclopedia of Indie & New Wave, Virgin Books,, p. 272-3 in Fleetwood, Lancashire) is an English music journalist and singer.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.

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List of Oi! bands

This is a list of notable punk rock bands who have been referred to or have had their music described as Oi!.

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Mod revival

The mod revival was a music genre and subculture that started in England in 1978 and later spread to other countries (to a lesser degree).

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Music genre

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.

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National Front (UK)

The National Front (NF) is a racist far-right and fascist political party in the United Kingdom.

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Nazism

National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus), more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and practices associated with the Nazi Party – officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) – in Nazi Germany, and of other far-right groups with similar aims.

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Nicky Crane

Nicola Vincenzo "Nicky" Crane (21 May 1958 – 8 December 1993) was a British neo-Nazi activist.

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Oi (interjection)

Oi is an interjection used in various varieties of the English language, particularly British English, Australian English, New Zealand English, Canadian English, Irish English, Singaporean English and Southern African English, as well as Hindi, Portuguese and Japanese to get the attention of another person or to express surprise or disapproval.

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Oi! Oi! That's Yer Lot!

Oi! Oi! That's Yer Lot! is a 1982 Oi! compilation album, featuring various artists and released by Secret Records.

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Oswald Mosley

Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet of Ancoats (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British politician who rose to fame in the 1920s as a Member of Parliament and later in the 1930s became leader of the British Union of Fascists (BUF).

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Pub rock (United Kingdom)

Pub rock is a rock music genre that was developed in the early to mid-1970s in the United Kingdom.

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Punk ideologies

Punk ideologies are a group of varied social and political beliefs associated with the punk subculture and punk rock.

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Punk pathetique

Punk pathetique is a subgenre of British punk rock (principally active circa 1980–1982) that involved humour and working-class cultural themes.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Punk subculture

Punk subculture includes a diverse array of ideologies, fashion, and other forms of expression, visual art, dance, literature and film.

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Racism

Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.

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Ramones

The Ramones were an American punk rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974.

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Rancid (band)

Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991.

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Rock Against Communism

Rock Against Communism (RAC) started out as series of political rock concerts in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s, and is also a name for the subsequent music genre.

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Rockabilly

Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, dating back to the early 1950s in the United States, especially the South.

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Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a colonial war from 3 October 1935 until 1939, despite the Italian claim to have defeated Ethiopia by 5 May 1936, the date of the capture of Addis Ababa.

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Sex Pistols

The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975.

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Sham 69

Sham 69 are an English punk rock band that formed in Hersham in 1975.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Ska

Ska is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.

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Skids (band)

Skids are a Scottish punk rock and new wave band, formed in Dunfermline, Fife in 1977 by Stuart Adamson (guitar, keyboards, percussion and backing vocals), William Simpson (bass guitar and backing vocals), Thomas Kellichan (drums) and Richard Jobson (vocals, guitar and keyboards).

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Skinhead

The skinhead subculture originated among working class youths in London, England in the 1960s and soon spread to other parts of the United Kingdom, with a second working class skinhead movement emerging worldwide in the 1980s.

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Slade

Slade are an English rock band from Wolverhampton.

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Small Faces

Small Faces were an English rock band from East London.

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Sounds (magazine)

Sounds was a UK weekly pop/rock music newspaper, published from 10 October 1970 to 6 April 1991.

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Southall

Southall is a large suburban district of west London, England, and part of the London Borough of Ealing.

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Street punk

Street punk (alternatively spelled streetpunk) is an urban working class-based fusion genre of punk rock and New Wave Of British Heavy Metal which took shape in the early 1980s, partly as a rebellion against the perceived artistic pretensions of the first wave of British punk.

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Strength Through Joy

Kraft durch Freude (German for Strength through Joy, abbreviated KdF) was a large state-operated leisure organization in Nazi Germany.

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Strength Thru Oi!

Strength Thru Oi! is a controversial 1981 Oi! compilation album, featuring various artists and released by Decca Records, released in collaboration with Sounds magazine.

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Subculture

A subculture is a group of people within a culture that differentiates itself from the parent culture to which it belongs, often maintaining some of its founding principles.

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The 101ers

The 101ers were a pub rock band from the 1970s playing mostly in a rockabilly style, notable as being the band that Joe Strummer left to join The Clash.

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The 4-Skins

The 4-Skins are an English working class Oi! band from the East End of London, England.

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The Blood

The Blood are a London-based punk rock band, formed in 1982.

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The Burial

The Burial were an Oi! band that incorporated ska, northern soul and folk influences into their music.

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The Business (band)

The Business were an English oi! band formed in 1979 in Lewisham, South London.

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The Clash

The Clash were an English rock band formed in London in 1976 as a key player in the original wave of British punk rock.

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The Jam

The Jam were an English mod revival/punk rock band during the 1970s and early 1980s, which formed in 1972 at Sheerwater Secondary School in Woking, in the county of Surrey.

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The Oppressed

The Oppressed is a Welsh Oi! band that formed in 1981 in Cardiff, Wales, UK.

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The Press (band)

The Press are an Oi! band in the United States.

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The Sweet

The Sweet (also known as Sweet) is a British glam rock band that rose to worldwide fame in the 1970s.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964.

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Totalitarianism

Benito Mussolini Totalitarianism is a political concept where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to control every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible.

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U.S. Chaos

U.S. Chaos are an American punk rock band from Paterson, New Jersey, formed in 1981 from remnants of first wave punk outfits The Front Line in 1978 and The Radicals in 1979.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Viking rock

Viking rock (Vikingarock in Swedish) is a rock music genre that takes much of its themes from 19th-century Viking romanticism, mixing it with elements of rockabilly, Oi! or street punk, and folk music.

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White nationalism

White nationalism is a type of nationalism or pan-nationalism which holds the belief that white people are a raceHeidi Beirich and Kevin Hicks.

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White power music

White power music is music that promotes white nationalism.

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White pride

White pride is a motto primarily used by white separatist, white nationalist, neo-Nazi and white supremacist organizations in order to signal racist or racialist viewpoints.

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White supremacy

White supremacy or white supremacism is a racist ideology based upon the belief that white people are superior in many ways to people of other races and that therefore white people should be dominant over other races.

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Working class

The working class (also labouring class) are the people employed for wages, especially in manual-labour occupations and industrial work.

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Working-class culture

Working-class culture is a range of cultures created by or popular among working-class people.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oi!

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