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THE SKA PARADE 20th ANNIVERSARY WITH 6 HOURS OF SKA! @ VANS WARPED TOUR

Buster the Ska Doggie — Wed, 12 May 2010 20:30:44 +0000

Tazy Philips’ Ska Parade has been promoting and championing ska music and ska bands for two (count ‘em!) two whole decades. This ska doggie will be there, celebrating with Voodoo Glow Skulls, The Uptones, Knock-Out, Gogo 13, Monkey, The Impalers, The Skank Agents and more. This event takes place on the Kevin Says Stage @ [...]

The Uptones – “Bad Men Of Bodie” mp3

Buster the Ska Doggie — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 08:37:20 +0000

The Uptones – “Bad Men Of Bodie” mp3 A fine gold-country ska nugget from The Uptones. Jeanne Geiger’s trombone solo always brings down the house when they perform this song live. From the Skankin’ Foolz Unite! CD, on Fun Fun Fun Recordings. They even put my ska doggie mug on the front cover! You just [...]

The Uptones – “Bonnie and Clyde” mp3

Buster the Ska Doggie — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 06:03:41 +0000

The Uptones – “Bonnie and Clyde” mp3 West coast ska pioneers The Uptones bringin’ their unique take on the tale of Bonnie and Clyde. As told by The Rev. Paul Jackson, this ska saga is sung from the perspective of the ghost of Buck Burroughs – famous criminal Clyde Burroughs’ deceased brother. Follow all that? [...]

The Uptones – “Rude Boy (live)” mp3

Buster the Ska Doggie — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 05:02:23 +0000

The Uptones – “Rude Boy” mp3 The California ska pioneers’ ode to a rudie gone astray is a staple of this ska doggy’s mp3 diet. It was recorded live in the 80′s when Gilman was still a pup, and Uptones’ fellow Berkeleyans, Op Ivy, were just starting out. The Uptones Live @ Gilman CD is [...]