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The Talks – “Can Stand The Rain” mp3

July 13, 2011

UK ska band The Talks rock a blend of old school Jamaica ska infused with Two-Tone sensibilities and a refreshing lack of 3rd wave spaz. “Can Stand The Rain” is a single following up their album “Live Now Pay Later.”  The combo playing is excellent. This manages to be an uplifting number, while dealing with [...]

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Radio Noise – “Save All Your Sadness For Me” mp3

July 8, 2011

Radio Noise’s kick ass punky ska number, “Save All Your Sadness For Me” has more valuable relationship advice stuffed into a few hot minutes than you might spend thousands of dollars and hours on in a fancy therapy office. Quality post-modern neurosis with a catchy chorus and some really funny lines. Two paws up. “Save [...]

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The Steadys NYC, Skankin’ On In Thee Blogosphere

July 8, 2011

Here’s a swell article from Marco On The Bass reviewing the music and hijinks of NYC’s The Steadys. The band was founded by a 17-year old Rob Gainfort in early 1989, after he was told by Rob Hingley of The Toasters that he was too young to audition as a lead singer! Marco conducts a [...]

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