Ska has been making its way back into the public consciousness more and more each year, it continues to attract new generations, and there continue to be so many great ska and ska-punk records coming ...
Less Than Jake at Riot Fest 2022 by James Richards IV People were already ready to declare the US ska boom dead by the end of the 1990s, but 1) regardless of the mainstream’s interest in the genre, ...
Ska fans should break out their checkerboard Vans and pork pie hats, as Philadelphia ska-punk quartet Catbite is headlining a two-stop, mini tour next month with a popular YouTube cover artist.
Ska-punk, the sunny and uptempo and relentlessly cheery mutation of early-'60s Jamaican dance music that took over alt-rock radio sometime in the mid-'90s, is not considered remotely cool these days.
A new generation of ska-punk bands has a message for you, Rudy, and it’s all about unity. Embracing the 80s British ska scene’s politically charged idealism while taking musical inspiration from 90s ...
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the East Coast F U tour. In 1999, hardcore band H20 from New York and punk band The Bouncing Souls from New Jersey embarked on this tour, which helped spread ...
Beer lovers and ska-punk fans unite: the 15th annual North Park Festival of Beers returns on Saturday, April 5, from noon to 4 p.m., and beloved local band Buck-O-Nine will perform. Held in front of ...
We're joined by Angelo Moore and Chris Dowd, the founding members of Fishbone. In the world of ska and punk music the band is a legend. The band formed in 1979 – over 45 years ago. Angelo and Chris ...
The original members of Sublime are back with new music for the first time in 30 years. The ska-punk band announced “Until the Sun Explodes,” a full-length album of original songs, set for release on ...
New Orleans ska punks Bad Operation are spending a couple of weeks in September out on the road, and to get things warmed up, the band on Friday dropped a new single and music video. In true Bad ...
A case could be made that the ska music scene in Southern California was born in part because the longhaired dude behind the soundboard at the Whisky a Go Go on the Sunset Strip was playing too much ...