Brief looks at recordings on independent or smaller labels: ”This Gun for Hire,” the Toasters, Moon Records, P.O. Box 1412 Cooper Station, New York, N.Y. 10276-You can find some fairly radical ...

The post Dance Hall Crashers’ Karina Deniké Talks NOFX, Greg Lee, and California Ska: Podcast appeared first on Consequence. Deniké wastes no time getting into detail about the band’s rocky history, ...

On a wide but quiet strip of Vermont Avenue in South Los Angeles, in the run-down Casa Honduras dance hall, the ska kids are waiting for the next band to start. Couples are making out in the corners ...

Bad Operation is the new New Orleans ska band of Greg Rodrigue (Fatter Than Albert, All People) on bass, Daniel “D-Ray” Ray (Fatter Than Albert, All People, The Flaming Tsunamis) on trombone/keys, ...

The eeriest element on “Ska Cubano,” the debut release of the new Cumbancha world music label, is not the counterintuitive fusion of Jamaican ska’s scratchy, frequently manic meter with Cuba’s more ...

Well, actually, ska is experiencing somewhat of a revival. Drawing its inspiration from the original ska music, which is all about loud, vibrant brass, upbeat songs with staccato guitars, and the ...

Since launching during the pandemic, the Mile High Ska collective has been a source of community and friendship for local fans. Credit: Justine Bean Photography Picture in your mind’s eye the average ...

Fri Dec 20 - ENJOY YOURSELF is a fun ska dance party playing the original Jamaican First Wave Ska, Rock Steady and the UK Two-Tone scene. We spin great artists such as The Specials, English Beat, ...

NORTH ADAMS — The Grooove Café, a teen-led performance series, is sponsoring a ska dance party, "Skank Your Heart Out," at Mass MoCA tomorrow from 7 to 10 p.m. It is featuring Four Ways to the Weekend ...

219 219 people viewed this event. Dance to UK’s #1 reggae DJ, Sir Lloyd Coxsone, with live performances from Stranger Bangarang Cole and Toronto’s own Tasha T. 8 pm. $25 adv, more at the door.

Sat Aug 3 - ENJOY YOURSELF is a fun ska dance party playing the original Jamaican First Wave Ska, Rock Steady and the UK Two-Tone scene. The first 'ENJOY YOURSELF' was such an incredible night we are ...