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14 band-inspired Halloween costumes you already have in your closet

Halloween can be stressful when you’re trying to pick out a costume for your seasonal events. We are here to help you find the perfect outfit that will make you look like your favorite rock and punk musicians for the night, and you can find all of these looks in your closet right now. 

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1. Andrew W.K.

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It’s time to party hard this Halloween by digging your Andrew W.K.-inspired outfit out of your closet. A white T-shirt and white pants are all you need for this ensemble. Bonus points if you have a pizza guitar to match.

2. Tyler Joseph

twenty one pilots’ Tyler Joseph has a ton of well-known stage styles to inspire your rock star Halloween costume this year. While there is the traditional red beanie and black shirt, a kimono with skinny jeans is even more iconic. You can even add sunglasses and a ukulele if you have them.

3. Josh Dun

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Although the Blurryface era is iconic, the duo have moved on to Trench allowing for even more costume opportunities. You can look like Dun by grabbing a black jacket, sweater or shirt and customizing it with your own yellow duct tape design. For extra flare, grab a beanie and a yellow bandana.

4. Hayley Williams

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Hayley Williams is a style icon, and you can dress like her even beyond Halloween. To look like her for this spooky day, pair a patterned skirt and tights with a crop top. You can curl, crimp or straighten your hair and get crazy with makeup. Williams loves color, so make your eyes and lips pop and even feel free to dye your hair using her goodDYEyoung formula.

5. Billie Joe Armstrong

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Don’t look like an American idiot: Dress like Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong for Halloween. All you need is a skinny red tie, black shirt and a LOT of eyeliner.

6. John O’Callaghan

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John O’Callaghan is the perfect Halloween costume to show you’re classy and edgy. Dig out your suspenders, skinny jeans and short-sleeved button ups. You’ll make Halloween emo again with this iconic style courtesy of the Maine.

7. Avril Lavigne

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For all you skater boys and girls, dressing like Avril Lavigne is super easy for every Halloween occasion. All you need to do is rock a sideways hat, T-shirt and arm full of bracelets. Of course, don’t forget the eyeliner and skinny tie.

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8. Lynn Gunn

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PVRIS‘ Lynn Gunn is a dynamic modern rock star, and her look is easy to replicate and will make you feel like a badass. All you need is to wear all black, layer necklaces and pin your hair back in her signature style.

9. Jared Leto

Thirty Seconds To Mars released their iconic music video “The Kill (Bury Me)” in 2006, and Jared Leto’s look is still a good costume that anyone can prep with ease. All you need is a suit jacket or blazer paired with black jeans or dress pants. Straighten your hair, grab some eyeliner and you are ready to wander through a hotel like this band in this The Shining-inspired video.

10. Alex Gaskarth

Have a very All Time Low Halloween by grabbing a bandana, Hawaiian shirt and shades. If you’re feeling fancy, you could grab a jean jacket and a birthday hat to replicate Gaskarth’s look from the band’s latest music video, “Birthday.”

11. Patrick Stump

Thanks for the memories and the solid looks, Patrick Stump. To make his look your costume, all you need is a casual outfit paired with glasses and a hat. He loves fedoras, flat caps, beanies, baseball caps and more.

12. Andrew McMahon

Be comfy and hip for Halloween by grabbing your best cardigan and funky socks out of your closet to dress like the talented singer Andrew McMahon.

13. Dallon Weekes

I Don’t Know How But They Found Me’s frontman Dallon Weekes’ style is easy to make into a costume, and it will make you stand out. All you need is a bright or floral patterned shirt or jacket paired with skinny jeans. You can use eyeliner to create his signature cheek dots he wears onstage.

14. Brendon Urie

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Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie has the fashion inspiration to make you a hit at your next Halloween party. All you need is a black shirt, a black leather jacket, slicked back hair and an angelic voice. OK, maybe you don’t need that last part.