Jim Basnight of punk pioneers The Meyce and later of power poppers The Moberlys is featured with his solo song We'll Always Be in Love.
In 2004, punk pioneers the Ramones reissued a live album they recorded at The Palladium.
Considered a pop punk act by contemporaries, their sound often draws comparisons from punk pioneers the Ramones.
A cover was also done by punk pioneers 999.
Marc Simao of litterbug also credits punk pioneers like Jonathan Richman and Patti Smith.
Chrome took part of their inspiration for their rough and sometimes chaotic music from punk pioneers like The Stooges.
Fan reactions have been mixed, with several comparisons to work by punk pioneers The Misfits.
Foremost of all Brisbane bands, The Saints were considered as "Aussie punk pioneers".
The episode features punk pioneers The Damned, performing "Nasty", a song written especially for the episode.