13 memes that perfectly capture what it means to be pop punk

There are some key characteristics to pop-punk culture

And styles have definitely changed over the years

But true fans know the feelings related to pop-punk music are more complex than mere style

Sure, there are reoccuring themes

But who can argue with friendship and pizza? 

And you know that in the end, it's all about the poetic music

And getting to see your favorite band when they leave their town to visit your town

And hopefully they'll bring some of your other favorite bands with them

And what's better than that feeling when you encounter another fan in a random situation? 

Or when you find someone whose tastes mesh perfectly with yours

And does anyone enjoy their 23rd birthday more than a pop-punk fan? 

Some people think it's a phase, but you know you will always defend pop punk

No matter how old you are…