20 years on the scene… Almost 900 gigs in 10 countries (Czech republic, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Croatia, UK, Slovak republic)… Continue reading ‘Polemic – Pick of the Week’
Monthly Archive for March, 2009
Hi guys, I see no mention of the Communicators here, have a look at their site www.the-communicators.co.uk they are fantastic, Continue reading ‘The Communicators’
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!
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!
What’s with the shoes?
King Django and the Stubborn Records posse have a most excellent podcast which we highly recommend Continue reading ‘Train to Version City’
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. Continue reading ‘It Ska Mod Mod Mod Mod Mod World!’
If you’re in the San Francisco area, check out the hottest ska Dj night on the left coast.
The Selecter Dj Kirk, Prince Omar (Popscene) and Adam (Revival Sound System) spin the 2Tone, Ska, Rock Steady and other unstoppable rhythms. Joe Silva provides the visuals. Bring yr skanking shoes.
