March 2009

Polemic – Pick of the Week

by Mooska on March 31, 2009

in General,Pick Of The Week


20 years on the scene… Almost 900 gigs in 10 countries (Czech republic, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Croatia, UK, Slovak republic)… [click to continue…]

Pick of the month – No. 1 Station

by Cynthia on March 20, 2009

in General

No. 1 Station is a Ska band from London. It’s perfectly obvious when you hear their songs. A breath of fresh air for ska fans. They got that tail waggin’ Blue Beat Jamaican sound. Their myspace tracks make ME think of dancing on the black and white… Great band!

SHRINE DEVOTED TO SKANKING!

by Buster the Ska Doggie on March 17, 2009

in General,Ska Bloggies for Ska Doggies,Ska Shrine

After watching Moose and Din build a Ska Shrine,  I keep dreaming about dancing on the black and white.  What a brilliant way to appease  the Ska Gods!

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What’s with the shoes?

Train to Version City

by Buster the Ska Doggie on March 12, 2009

in General,Podcasts

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King Django and the Stubborn Records posse have a most excellent podcast which we highly recommend [click to continue…]

It Ska Mod Mod Mod Mod Mod World!

by Eric Din on March 11, 2009

in General,Skalarly Works

There has long been a connection between the fashion and music of Mod and Ska. Though Mod was born in England, and Ska was born in Jamaica, they have shared certain looks, sounds and attitudes, over time. In Los Angeles in the early 1980s these styles came together in a new and big way. [click to continue…]