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Emo Kids Anonymous Podcast14. For Ska's Sake: How Ska Influenced Emo and Pop PunkIn this episode, Amanda and Robb welcome Adam 'The Ska Mailman' Wallace to discuss the vibrant world of ska music and its connections to emo and pop punk. They explore the historical roots of ska music from Jamaica to its evolution in the UK. The conversation highlights the influence of ska on pop punk and emo. They also explore the resurgence of ska music among a new generation of fans who grew up with it, emphasizing the blending of genres and the unique music scene that emerged from local shows.**Visit The Ska Mailman Linktree ***Keep Things...2025-06-041h 52
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 62 - Buck-O-Nine Keeps Making NoiseThe Ska Dads podcast chats with Craig from Buck-O-Nine about their latest release "Cut Out the Noise" available now on Cleopatra Records. Craig chats about making music, touring, and how the band is still going strong. Buck-O-Nine FacebookB09 LinktreeCleopatra RecordsSpotify Playlist for EpisodeOpening song on this Episode is by the Goodwin Club. Check them out!2025-05-2657 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 61 - The Kilograms Sammy Kay's Midlife Crisis Ska BandThe Kilograms have just released Beliefs & Thieves and my old buddy Sammy Kay comes on to chat all about it. The Kilogram are a true allstar band with Joe Gittleman (Might Mighty Bosstones/Avoid One Thing), Michael McDermott (Joan Jett/Bouncing Souls), Sammy Kay (the Forthrights and solo stuff) and J Duckworth (Newport Secret Six). We talk about New Jersey (of course), the joys of being in a band, overcoming challenges, community, and a couple ska jokes thrown in for good measure. The KilogramsThe Kilograms BandcampKilogram Big Cartel...2025-05-1957 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 58 - The Players Band Mixing Up their Melting PotCharm City's own the Players Band chat about surviving without a single front person and developing their unique blend of musical styles. TPB has been driving force in the Baltimore ska scene for 25 year history playing Jamaican ska & reggae. On today's episode go through their latest release Skazilla and chat through a handful of the tracks. Please support them on Kickstarter and don't miss them at Nick's Fish House this summer.Kickstarter for SkazillaThe Players Band WebsiteTickets to Zen West with the Toasters May 16Spotify Playlist...2025-03-241h 16
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 57 - Dan Looks Back on his High School Ska BackstoryMy old buddy Dan Johnson jumps in on this episode to go back to our high school ska backstory. Dan talks about discovering ska in high school, memories seeing Mobtown Beat, forming The Unidentified, singing for the Players Band, and getting back to his Jamaican roots in the Rootworkers. The UnidentifiedThe RootworkersThe Midnight NarrativeEpisode 57 Ska Dads Dan J Playlist2025-03-201h 25
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 56 - Hotter Than Scorcher A DJ to DJ ConversationFull episode featuring Brian and Simon of Hotter Than Scorcher. Washington DC's newest DJ night playing ska, rocksteady and other boss selections. We discuss records, dj backstories, interests outside of djing and much more. I had the honor of doing a couple gigs with these guys and they were a lot of fun to chat records with. Please check them out follow their page and if you are in DC area checkout their night.
https://www.instagram.com/hotterthanscorcher/
Spotify Playlist
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 56 (PREVIEW) - Hotter Than Scorcher a DJ to DJ Conversation3 DJ's 1 podcast.
Listen to a brief preview of the next episode of the Ska Dad's podcast featuring Brian and Simon of Hotter Than Scorcher. Washington DC's newest DJ night playing ska, rocksteady and other boss selections.
Tunes from Prince Buster, Harry J Allstars, Fuss and Loving Paupers. Full episode coming soon!2024-12-1419 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 55 - Sean (Rocky Sullivan) Delves Deep Into his Ska DelusionSean McCabe goes deep into Rocky Sullivan, Psy.D.'s latest full length the Chippers. Sean goes into his ska past, present, and future recounting memories. Topics include Jeff Rosenstock, High School Football Heroes, Premarital Sax, The Pogues, Bomb the Music Industry, Long Island Ska Scene, Wandavision, Big D and the Kids Table, Be Decent, Moon Ska, and much more.
Spotify Playlist
Rocky Sullivan, Psy.D. Bandcamp
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 54 - Skavoovie and the Epitones' New Chapter at Supernova and Beyond - Part 2Skavoovie and the Epitones dissect their third album Growler and talk about the Supernova Reunion and much more. Supernova season is upon us and the band is set to take the stage on Saturday night. The band also shared what the future may hold past Supernova.
Skavoovie and the Epitones Bandcamp
Ska Punk International Ripe Release
Skavoovie and the Epitones Real Instagram Page
Skavoovie and the Epitones Spotify Playlist Part 22024-09-1247 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 53 - Manifesting with The ToughersHailing from Bogota, Colombia The Toughers are a true allstar reggae band with a strong sense of focus, identify and purpose. I was honored to see this group over the summer in LA. I sit down with a couple members of the group (Lina, Pablo, and Camilo) and their manager Diana to chat about the direct and indirect connections between Latin music and Jamaican ska, reggae, and rocksteady. The Toughers are coming! Don't miss their East Coast Debut in Brooklyn on 9/11/2024.
The Toughers
Video for Abrakadabra
Check out the Toughers NYC Debut with...2024-09-101h 04
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 52 - The Return of Skavoovie and the Epitones Part 1Skavoovie and the Epitones are reuniting. I sit down with Ansis, Jon, and Daniel. We talk through the band’s legacy, history, releases, tours, and much more. Part 2 is coming with even more information about their reunion at Supernova. Sit back and enjoy talking about the glory days of Moon Ska Records and 90's third wave ska scene. Skavoovie and the Epitones BandcampSkavoovie and Epitones IGEpisode PlaylistSupernova2024-09-0250 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 51 - Touring, Recording, and Grinding with Daniel from the Classy WrecksI am joined by Daniel from the Classy Wrecks. Hailing from Toronto The Classy Wrecks mix up two tone ska, traditional, and modern third wave ska. We talk about how much touring and gigging the band has done. Also we chat through the bands discography and talk about what's next for the group.
The Classy Wrecks Youtube Page
The Classy Wrecks Website
CW Bandcamp page
Spotify Playlist from episode2024-08-1649 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 50 - Drew Hypes New ToneDrew is known for his jumps, hi kicks, and hyping up the crowd during Kill Lincoln's explosive performances. He joins on this episode to talk about about the new film, This is New Tone. Drew goes over his thoughts and his role as a ska ambassador in this film.
We also talk about the current Bad Times lineup and some upcoming releases.
This is New Tone is coming to a town near you. Check the link for details below.
Buy Tickets to This is...2024-08-061h 01
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 49 - NYC's the Pandemics Reset RepeatChris Malone, trombone player extraordinaire and lead vocalist of the Pandemics, joins on this episode to chat about a new chapter in the Pandemics. The band is gearing up and looking for other like minded NYC musicians to help the band take the music to the people.
Chris chats about the NYC Ska scene, the Pandemics history/back catalogue and his unabashed love of Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra.
Spotify Playlist from the show
The Pandemics
Bandcamp Page
Pandemics Big Cartel2024-07-2646 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 48 - Tara checks off her ska bucket list!Tara from Half Past Two stops by to chat about her new album on Bad Time Records called, "Talk Is Killing Me." We chat about her ska bucket list and how she was able to check off all the boxes. Tara also talks about the importance of playing accessible venues and much more.
Half Past Two (halfpasttwoska.com)
Half Past Two - Curse The Universe (Official Video) (youtube.com)
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6NEgPu8y5qnbFW1750JPIr?si=d47e242ca31241962024-04-221h 07
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 47 - Hey Skaburbia with Mike DamanteMike chats with us about his new book Hey Skaburbia! Also shared his love of 90's punk/ska, raising kids, journalism, and UFO's.
Hey Ska-Burbia - HE Creative
punk rock and UFOs
Spotify Playlist
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Historias de Ska y Punk en Costa RicaUn breve repaso por la historia del SkaBienvenidos al primer episodio del Podcast Historias de Ska y Punk en Costa Rica, gracias a Ska - Punk de Corazón, este primer episodio repasa brevemente la historia del Ska en sus orígenes y el desarrollo del género por el mundo.2024-03-2513 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 45 - Skappository ain't no jokeJoined by a Long Island genre bending ska-punk band, Skappository. The band talks making music, band history, Long Island music scene, inspirations, and much more. It was a pleasure chatting with Christian, Tony, and Dominic. The band joined us to talk about their latest release on Dcxpc, Live at Mr. Beerys with Scum Shots. On this episode I'm joined by a local Balitmore Comedian Justin Jones.
Skappository Instagram
Skappository Bandcamp
Dcxpc Live
Justin's Comedy Instagram
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 44 - The Loving Paupers Climbing Higher and HigherWhat a way to close out 2023 with an exclusive interview with the Loving Paupers. Ska Dads (AJ, Mike, and Bob) interview the MD/DC/VA lovers rock rocksteady reggae group. The group has had quite a year of critical acclaim with their debut on Easy Star Record. Jorge, Kelly, and Luke from the Paupers discuss the release of Ladders, talk about songwriting, and share the recording process.
Pauper Shop (company.site)
The Loving Paupers (@thelovingpaupers) • Instagram photos and videos
The Nice Ups - "Buddy Holly" b/w "Say It Ain't So" 7" — Mutineer Records (mutineer-records.com)
Yellow Dubmarine
Spotify Playlist for Epis...2023-12-311h 11
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 43 - David Saunier Explains Why It's Good to Be KingDavid joins us to talk all about his new solo record It's Good To Be King and Other Wildflowers that pays tribute to Tom Petty's Wildflowers album. David shares how his love of Tom Petty helped shape his vision for his latest project. The album will be released on all streaming platforms in the coming weeks. You can listen to the three singles at the link below and by following David Saunier Music on social media.
During this special episode David speaks about the process to record and arrange his first solo album. Also he speaks about...2023-12-261h 01
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 42 - More Smoke and More Mirrors Inside the Brain of John RoyJohn Roy returns to the Ska Dads Podcast to chat about some of the killer releases Smoke and Mirrors Sound System have made this year. This episode delves deep into their catalogue and dives deep into John Roy's innermost thoughts and why he just did a photo shoot emulating Hans Solo being captured in carbonite. Also John talks about some of the upcoming releases on Escape Hatch Records.
Escape Hatch Records
Smoke & Mirrors Sound System (smokeandmirrorssoundsystem.com)
Smoke&Mirrors (@smokemirrors1) | TikTok
Smoke and Mirrors Sound System - YouTube
Spotify Playlist for Episode
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 40 - Mike Brody goes all in on Ska, Hardcore, and ComedyMinneapolis's own Mike Brody joins us for an exclusive interview. Mike shares his ska connection and how going to a ska show led him eventually into comedy. We chat music, life on the road, and shares his memories of seeing ska bands in the 90's.
Mike Brody is a brilliant and clever guy and shares a little behind the scenes world of a mid western comic. Mike knows his stuff about 90's ska and talks about bands like Ten Cent Fun, the Jinkies, and the Suicide Machines.
Check out Mike's website to stay up to date on all his comedy...2023-11-061h 05
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 39 - Doug Knight chats comics & ska punkDoug Knight draws and writes independent comic books. His company Cross Eye Comics produces really inspiring comic series for everyone. I discovered Doug's work through a punk/ska influenced anthology called Apollo City. You can pick up his work in the US from Lesser Known Comics. Support Doug and hear his inspiring story and how he is making the world a better place one zombie acopskalypse at a time.
Cross Eye Comics
Doug Knight (@crosseyecomics) • Instagram photos and videos
Cross Eye Comics is Doug Knight | Creator of CHIASM | Founder of Cross Eye Comics (buymeacoffee.com)
Le...2023-10-1859 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 38 - Copenhagen Ska Connection with LasseAn old friend from the ska scene of days past and present comes onto the show to chat all things Copenhagen ska, reggae, and punk. Lasse has been involved for decades in the Denmark ska scene setting up festivals, playing in bands, djing, and promoting events. Lasse chats about his various bands and talks about the rise and decline of the Copenhagen ska scene.
If you are interested in the music we talk about on this episode check out the Spotify link. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6U6Fs0gMOw6bnoW7H0jRQ4?si=a41b0fba8...2023-10-071h 17
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 38 - Copenhagen Ska Connection with LasseLasse Elmer joins us to talk all things ska and reggae. Lasse is a musician, dj, promoter in Denmark. We chat about his experience running a ska festival, playing in multiple bands in Copenhagen, and love for ska/reggae music. Lasse and I met many years ago while he was going to school in the states through some mutual friends. Check out the bands and songs he mentioned throughout the show by checking out the Spotify playlist.
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6U6Fs0gMOw6bnoW7H0jRQ4?si=e78bf7e73df4469f
Lasse's...2023-10-061h 02
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 37 - Supernova International Ska DraftFantasy Season is upon us. The ska scene unites for the annual Supernova International Ska Festival a week away so Ryan, AJ, and Bob drafted their favorite musicians playing the festival to build their ultimate ska/reggae fantasy team.
Each hosts selected two singers, rhythm section, guitarist, horn section, dj, and miscellaneous.
Vote for your favorite lineup here and/or submit your own fantasy lineup -> Survey
Spotify Playlist for Episode2023-09-091h 09
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 36 - Adam Davis Chats About Being a Ska DadAdam Davis is known for fronting Omnigone one of the first bands to sign on and release music on Bad Time Records. Adam played in other groups such as Link 80 and Gnarboots. Adam is the co-host of In Defense of Ska Podcast with his buddy, Aaron Carnes. On this episode Adam chats about being a ska dad, the meaning behind some of the new tracks on Omnigone's latest release (Against the Rest), being in Link 80, joining a cult, and why Escape Rooms rule. It was a blast chatting with Adam about all things!
Music | OMNIGONE (bandcamp.com)2023-08-191h 37
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 35 - Tim Talks All Things SupernovaWe are joined by Tim Receveur to chat about this year's Supernova International Ska Festival. Tim shares stories and gives us a behind the scenes explanation of some of the work he and his wife April has put into planning the festival. Tim shares memories of Supernova past. Make sure to listen to the whole episode because an old buddy drops in at the end. July 15th is the last day to buy weekend passes for this year's festival in September.
Buy your tickets here and other merch to support the festival.
Supernova International...2023-07-131h 00
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 33 - Matt from Title HolderMatt Sullivan (singer, songwriter, and guitar player) for New Jersey's/New York's ska-pop punk band Title Holder joins Bobby for an interview. Matt talks about the making of their debut album "Hanging By a Thread" released a month ago on Jump Start Records.
Music | Title Holder (bandcamp.com)
Title Holder - "Never Had A Chance In Hell" Official Video - YouTube
Spotify Mix for Episode
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Trilogy OutdoorsSeason 2 Episode #62 Lucas Williams and Price Feimster Talk Kings and SKA from Marshalls MarineThis week we set up shop at Marshalls Marine in Georgetown, S.C. with Lucas Wiliams to discuss the Big Rock tournament and the shark bites. We are also joined buy co-owner of SKA(Southern Kingfish Association) to talk about the great job that they have done bringing this group back to life and the bright future ahead for tournament fishing and the SKA's growing numbers of members. This years NAtional Championship is scheduled for North Carolina during the hot 50 and 60 pound bite and the qualifying teams are in for some great action for a large amount of cash. We...2023-06-2753 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 30 - Lester "Ska" Sterling TributeBobby Bobson pays tribute to one of the founding members of the Skatalites, Lester Sterling. On this episode BB hand selects some of his favorite Sterling compositions and Skatalites tunes.
Tracklisting -
The Soulmates "Reggae In the Wind"
The Skatalites "Freedom Sounds" (live)
Clue J and His Blues Busters "Silky"
Lester Sterling and Stranger Cole "Bangarang"
The Skatalites "Latin Goes Ska"
The Skatalites "Ball of Fire"
Lester Sterling "Tribute To a King"
Lester Sterling "Forest Gate Rock"
Check out this tribute to Lester.
The Skatalites' Saxophonist Lester Sterling Dead At 87 - DancehallMag
Also check out this spotify mix of some...2023-06-0828 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 29 - The PrizefightersAaron and Courtney from the Prizefighters stop on by to chat about their new album "Punch Up". The band allowed us to debut our favorite tune from their new release, Company Time. Make sure to pick up a copy of the new release through the band or through Jump Up Records on June 9th. The Prizefighters hail from Minneapolis, MN and play a variety of 60's style traditional ska, rocksteady, and early reggae.
http://www.jumpuprecords.com
The Prizefighters
The Prizefighters Bandcamp
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Omniarch Podcast om E-handelOmniarch Podcast #10: Returer inom e-handel - strategi, data och analysReturer inom e-handel - vi pratar returstrategi, data och analys och som vanligt delar vi ut priset för veckans e-handel.
- Djupdykning i returernas värld i två avsnitt. I första avsnittet pratar vi om den stora bilden returstrategi, data och analys.
- Ska man ta betalt för returer eller ska man ha fria returer? Jojje och Pelle resonerar.
- Exempel: Bolag som Houdini gör det bra - man tar betalt för returer och man förklarar varför.
- Returer är helt och hållet avställt beroende på vilken vertikal man jobbar i.
- Trenden går...2023-04-0319 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 28 - Terry Hall TributeThe Ska Dads Podcast share memories and remembers The Specials' singer Terry Hall. AJ, Mike, Ryan, and Bob chat it up about their favorite memories of seeing the group live, their favorite albums, and share how formative the Specials were in their entrance into the ska scene. The episode also is filled with some of your favorite Terry Hall tracks. 2023-01-1337 min
23min of SkaRickmancing the SkaI created this episode 2 weeks ago, but I couldn't upload it. That's right, even with out internet I made the episode and I was trying to find a way to upload it and create art for it, and I just kept failing on those two fronts. So I tucked it away, ran the Holiday episode last week and now it's back to business... Mr. Business... dammit! I just thought of that! I should've given the art a Bob's Burgers theme! Oh well, too late, enjoy this schwifty episode, and that's the waaaay the news goes. 00:00 - Rudebeard...2022-12-2923 min
23min of Skathe Sound is Ska & BoldThis is the episode for you Stan and Francine! It's ska from all over the world, and it's fantastic! It didn't need to get a doctorate to prove its worth! 00:00 - Mr. Kingpin - Lightening in a Bottle (Introducing… Mr. Kingpin '21)03:19 - the Kinky Coo Coo's - Hunch Beat (Sweet, Fun & Ready '13)06:23 - the Overits! - Fight the Fights (the Overits! EP '22)09:30 - Jackie Mendez - Red Flags (Red Flags '22)12:18 - SKAЛЬПЕЛЬ - Если Я (ВОВРЕМЯ (preview) '22)14:48 - the Slackers - Shameboy (Don't let the Sunlight Fool Ya '22)16:21 - the Bumpkins Ska C...2022-12-0822 min
23min of Skathe Ultimate Ska IssueAre you ready for some ska?Here it comes!Here comes some ska!Open up your ears for all the ska!00:00 - Sad Snack - Sunshine and Lollipops 2020 (Sunshine and Lollipops 2020 '22)02:41 - OMNIGONE - Land of Opportunity (the Shape of Ska Punk to Come Volume II comp '21)04:29 - Stop the Presses - Fat Cats (Got It '22)07:46 - the Anchorage - Live with Death (Wild Stories '22)10:49 - Roshambo - Listen Up (Survive, Revive, Revolt '22)14:19 - Beat Moustache - La Triebe (Gerzäsee '22)17:01 - W...2022-11-1023 min
No Bad Reviews: A Coffee Podcast3rd Wave Feminism vs. 3rd Wave Ska vs. 3rd Wave Coffee with Third Wave WaterIt’s the 3rd Wave Everything episode! We were challenged by listener Eric to compare 3rd Wave Ska to 3rd Wave Coffee. For good measure, we thought we’d also throw in 3rd Wave Feminism because why not? So get out your surfboards because in this super fun extra long episode there's going to be a lot of waves!In our first segment, Steph covers the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd waves of feminism and the beginning of the 4th wave. Women have been working hard on behalf of ourselves for a long time and Steph breaks it all...2022-11-081h 57
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 27 - Donuts, Satan Express, and much more the Ratchet Boys part 3.We wrap up our mini arc on the Ratchet Boys with some good memories from fellow bandmates Jason Ledney and Dave Elliott. Each member played a part in the band's unique history that built the foundation of the DC Ska Scene for years. Also joined by Mike and Scott from DCXPC live. Hope you enjoyed these episodes. Don't forget to pick up the album here https://dcxpclive.com/store/p/ratchet-boys-live-12-eco-mix-vinyl
The show opens up with an unreleased cover of Blue Balls by Plan Nine USA that was recorded for an unreleased Ratchet Boys tribute album.
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 26 - More Ratchet Boys Part 2On the follow up episode the Ska Dads chat with Scott Pasch co-owner of dcxpc live, Alex Fine original member of the Ratchet Boys, and Michelle Chin owner of dcska.com/Rude In Dc Productions. During this episode the gang share memories of the band and Dan Hess. Also throughout the episode the group discusses how this recording came to be and why this project is so important. Hope you enjoy!2022-09-2153 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 25 - The Ratchet Boys Part 1Welcome to a three episode arc of the Ska Dads Podcast. We are literally ramping out our output this month to share some stories with an oral history of the Ratchet Boys. Listen to use chat with some old friends and bandmates of the Ratchet Boys. The Ratchet Boys were a ska band that took over the DC Ska Scene in the late 90's and early 2000's. Known for their donut throwing antics and DIY shows thrown at an indoor soccer arena in Gaithersburg called the Corner Kick.
On this episode, the Ska Dads chat with BOB Records ow...2022-09-1443 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 24 - Dr. Abbey Fireside ChatEric Abbey is a very talented Detroit based musician, dj, and author. He plays in a number of ska/reggae groups including J. Navvaro and the Traitors, Detroit Riddim Crew, and Killer Diller. Dr. Abbey published a book based on research from his dissertation in May of this year titled - Distillation of Sound: Dub and the Creation of Culture. During this interview we chat about the creation of the book, music, his appreciation of Jamaican music, and what led him to studying Jamaican music/culture. This interview was recorded at the beginning of June weeks after his book was publis...2022-09-0957 min
Frecuencia SkaFrecuencia Ska #71 "Archivados"La ultima ausencia del podcast se prolongó más de lo que se esperábamos, durante este tiempo salieron magnificas producciones, es este episodio se revisitarán los lanzamientos del 2021, canciones que seguramente ustedes ya los escucharon en otro lado pero que por amor a la música y a este proyecto deben quedar plasmados en un episodio. Playlist:* Akatz - Mal Contigo O Sin TI* Drop Collective - I'm So Sad You're Leaving* Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra Ft. Chris Murray- Moment* Unsteady - Dr. Buru * Out Of Control Army - Dance Jeric...2022-08-281h 00
23min of SkaVacation : Checkered Past : the Ska'd CastWhat does the American podcaster do when they're not up for celebrating Independence Day, but still wants to slack off? Why, you make the Canadians do the work! I got Celine, Joey, and Rob from Checkered Past : the Ska'd Cast to pick the songs from this episode to delight your ears! 00:00 - Joey Oblivion - Love in Stereo (Songs for Moms Volume 2 comp '22)02:59 - Common Sense Kid ft. Celine Piquette - Uhn Tiss Uhn Tiss Uhn Tiss (Uhn Tiss Uhn Tiss Uhn Tiss '22)06:51 - the Arrogant Sons of Bitches - I Pissed in...2022-07-0723 min
23min of SkaVacation : This Is SkaTakin' it easy the next few weeks, folks. In fact it's time for a vacation! This week while I'm kickin' back, I have Middagh Goodwin picking out the tracks for today's episode. Middagh is the genius behind the "This is Ska" podcast, as well as SO MUCH MORE! He's a dude worth following and getting to know, that's for dang sure! 00:00 - the Skatalites - Outback Ska (On the Right Track '07)03:19 - Spy Kids - Carousel (Covert Action '20)05:10 - G-Men - King Suggs (King Suggs '22)08:03 - Monkey - Intermittent Waves (Intermittent...2022-06-3023 min
23min of SkaSka is the Watch WordAnother finely curated episode of 23min of Ska. I hope you all enjoy it, but it was made for a single particular person. I love you all, but I love her more. Happy birthday to the best wife in the business! 00:00 - Derek Christensen - Never Been Sicker!!! (Derek Christensen is a Loser!!!! '20)02:38 - The Charlie Taylor Allstars - Young Americans (Young Americans '21)07:52 - Rhoda Dakar - the Man Who Sold the World (the Man Who Sold the World '22)12:03 - Captain Accident and the Disasters - Changes (Block Buster - Tribute...2022-06-0923 min
Mixtape Mixtape! Podcast Podcast!90's Ska w. Matt Vest of On The Upbeat PodcastWe are #blessed to have Matt Vest from ON THE UPBEAT Ska Podcast on our show this week. So of course we had to mix the ultimate 90's ska playlist for your ears to love. We play the best from heavy hitters like Reel Big Fish to smaller yet mighty fish like Mealticket. All these bands left a lasting impression on the ska scene. As ska kids growing up, this episode was definitely a fun trip down memory lane.
Be sure to listen to Matt Vest weekly on On The Upbeat !
If you love Matt a...2022-04-291h 52
Audio Wave CafeI Interview Mark Rider of Ska Waddy, Talk About Music Stuff, Play an Original Song In the very first episode, my guest is Mark Rider founder and guitarist in Ska Waddy, a ska and reggae tribute band from Coventry. I also talk about streaming your music is it worth it?Later I shine a spotlight on iconic Horizon Studios. I also play an original song written by Mark Rider and performed by Ska Waddy, 'Rude Boys'.Write to me, Ray Barrie at; audiowavecafe@gmail.com and send in your original song demo in mp3 format, with where it was recorded, and who played what. Also, tell me a little about you or your band and...2022-04-2424 min
23min of SkaMy Ska PodcastIt's another episode full of ska from coast to coast and all over the world, delivered straight to your ears! With out the support of you listeners I wouldn't be able to keep this up, so thanks for listening, after all, I can't do it all on my own, I'm no superman. 00:00 - GOATS DRIVE DELOREANS - Be bOp Ebola (Life is a slap yo mama song ! '22)03:38 - the Magnetics feat. Susan Cadogan - My Oh My (My Oh My '22)07:20 - Dance Contraption - Stir it Up (World Keeps Spinning '21)10:13 - ¡F...2022-04-2123 min
The Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast – MPF 2022 Special!Last weekend was Manchester Punk Festival 2022!! And it was so so so so so so so good! Even though some of the bands weren’t ska punk?! I know, right? 2022-04-201h 28The Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast – MPF 2022 Special!Last weekend was Manchester Punk Festival 2022!! And it was so so so so so so so good! Even though some of the bands weren’t ska punk?! I know, right? 2022-04-201h 28
23min of Skathe Gang goes to a Ska Show2:00amOn a ThursdayNorth Hollywood, CA00:00 – Big D & the Kids Table – Dispirit (DO YOUR ART ’21)02:17 – Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra – Bald Man Jump (Still Stubborn: Volume 2 ’22)05:42 – SinKroniA – Ritmo y Calma (RE-EVOLUCIÓN ’22)09:28 – Wersja De Lux – Be a Colour (City of Loss ’22)12:23 – the Tromboners – Dukes Up (the Tromboners ’21)16:37 – Goodbye Mordecai – Low Key Shade (Start Again ’22)19:49 – DISSIDENTE / ДИССИДЕНТЫ – Black Bloc (the War on Two Fronts ’22)Visit the website at http://www.23Ska.com to find links to band websites and songs featured in this episode.Find & follow the show on:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/23min...2022-04-1423 min
The Ska Dads PodcastSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT The Worlds Greatest Ska Dad CampaignSpecial episode launch TWGSD campaign. We are joined by our buddy Steve Jackson from the Pietasters. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-worlds-greatest-ska-dad#/2022-04-1241 min
23min of SkaSka Speed and a Hep TouchGot another top notch episode of 23min of Ska here for all of you! In the last 24hrs there was an outpouring of love for what I'm doing here w/ 23min of Ska, and I gotta say, I didn't expect it and it almost made me tear up a bit. I love you all, I love that we all love ska, and I love that you listen to this silly little show! Thanks, and you all rule! 00:00 - Panic Bomb - Scrutiny (Under the Microscope '21)02:10 - Rude City Riot - the Castle (Shady Schemes & Molotov...2022-03-3123 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 22 - Let's celebrate a year of ska dad goodness!One year!?!? Who would have thought? This show helped us and you get through the craziness of the pandemic. We look back on the some of high points and even low points. We pull no punches about our feelings. Anyways we probably chat and talk about the Busters way too much on this episode. Nonetheless we love ska and we love all of our listeners for your support. Let's keep this podcast going forward. New big things coming up soon. Stay tuned for some big announcements in April. 2022-03-241h 16
23min of SkaThe One with the Ska PodcastIt's been a rough few weeks, rougher than most. More than anything I've needed my family, friends, and friends that are family to get me through. Also helping me through it all is music, here's some songs that are great and kept me going lately. I hope all is going great for you and yours. 00:00 - OreSkaBand - Wonder Neighbor (BOHEMIA '22)03:19 - the Cloverhearts - Whatshername? (Whatshername? '22)06:37 - Meskales - Mis Amigos (Mis Amigos '22)10:25 - the Prizefighters - Joe Hill (Viva!: Songs of Freedom comp '22)13:01 - Čvrge - Dar (B...2022-03-1023 min
23min of Skathe Ska BlizzardIt's a late night, graveyard shift kind of episode this week. I'm not sure what that means, but damn if it doesn't feel right. 00:00 - the Forwards - Stepping Sideways (Hol a Medi '21)03:00 - John Bunkley - Sunshine and Chocolate (Sunshine and Chocolate '21)06:07 - Nate Funk - Michelle (Playing Guitar is Hard with Hooves '21)09:00 - Urban Crater - Treat Us This Way (Leftover Pizza '20)00:50 - Crazy Baldhead ft. Dani Tute - No Fun (No Fun b/w As the Sundial Sighs '20)15:08 - the Doped Up Dollies...2022-02-2423 min
The Ska Dads PodcastIntroduction to Episode 21 - A Love Letter to Stubborn RecordsEpisode 21 will feature a special interview with King Django and Matt Wixson about the Still Stubborn compilation. Before we post the full interview the Ska Dads sat down and had to capture some of our favorite things about Stubborn Records. For 30 years this label has been putting out some of the best ska, reggae, and all things in between. So give us a moment to gush and enjoy. The interview should be posted in a couple day.
Here is a playlist of the tunes we played throughout the episode. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2xI2TAFOnjD3LhevOdtmg7?si=7eb...2022-02-1534 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 20 - Eddie Macintosh chats about the 90's ska scene and the PreschoolersEddie Macintosh is a modern day renaissance man. He chats with us about his music, art, and podcast on this episode. Eddie played in a number of ska bands in his formative days including The Preschoolers and Checkered Cabs. After playing in those bands he started two phenomenal rockabilly bands in the Baltimore area, The Boom Boom Cats and Garnet Hearts. During the pandemic he has started a podcast and has released a number of solo tunes where you can find links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/4m6C2HysZZHTxiQFHUmfmz (The Bruttobhoy Podcast with Eddi...2022-01-231h 10
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 19 - John Roy from Smoke & Mirrors Soundsystem Reveals AllOn this episode of the podcast we connect with John Roy from the Smoke & Mirrors Soundsystem to chat about about their masterplan to take over the ska scene. John is a true ska veteran who has worked with and collaborated with everyone. Also he chats about Unsteady's latest release on Mix Tape Records and his time in the English Beat.
https://smokeandmirrorssoundsystem.com/
https://www.mixedtaperecords.com/
https://www.liquidatormusic.com/tienda/en/ska-actual-7/12277-mi-vida-sin-tu-amor-i-m-a-man-8445162477857.html
Throughout this episode we play some of our favorite tracks from Smoke & Mirrors Soundsystem first releas...2022-01-0650 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 18 - Holiday Music ExtravaganzaOn our last episode of the 2021 the gang digs deep into their collective knowledge of ska/reggae holiday music. We discuss the implicit nature of this genre in our scene. Throughout the episode we play tracks from the Scotch Bonnets, Bad Manners, Toots and the Maytals, Go Jimmy Go, the Skatalites, Strange Manor and much more.
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 17 - Kentone RecordsOn this episode of the Ska Dads podcast - Ryan, Mike, and Bob select a couple of tunes off an early ska label, Kentone Records. This label was a subsidiary label of Federal Records and released recordings throughout the early 60's to mid 60's. On the show we dig into some speculation about the history behind the label. Also the hosts discuss the legacy of the songs and impact of the label on the development of ska throughout the 60's. 2021-12-161h 07
Frecuencia SkaFrecuencia Ska #69 "Mantenerse Vigentes"Un podcast muy nutrido, agrupaciones que van desde el sonido vintage al más contemporáneo, con un mismo objetivo, honrar a los ritmos jamaicanos y mantenerse vigentes en la escena internacional.Playlist:* Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra - Habit Of Happiness * Sir J & The Skatanauts - Barefoot Boy* Mule Train - Dragon Breeze* Hakase Sun - Ska Glorioso* Hakase Sun - Darling Street Shuffle* Frisco Ft. Hanah Spring - Remind Me * The Mountaineers Ft. Lozzy - Holding On (To Life)* Joe Yorke - Night And Day* Roots Organisation...2021-11-031h 13
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 16 - SkalloweenThe dads plus regular guest Mike Cuesta discuss their favorite Halloween theme ska/reggae tunes on this episode.
https://jamminjasounds.blogspot.com/2015/10/happy-halloween-from-distinctly.html
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 15 - Supernova in Review / Fantasy ResultsAJ, Ryan, Mike, and Bob discuss Supernova ska festival. AJ talks about his experiences at the festival. Come hangout with the dudes and take it all in!
Below is the article referenced in the episode.
Three Days of Skinheads, Hawaiian Shirts and Cider: Supernova Ska Fest - Recommend If You Like (riylmag.com)
2021-10-0159 min
Caleb Versus SelfSka with Aaron CarnesOn this episode I get to speak with Aaron Carnes, Author of "In defense of Ska". We talk about how people get in to Ska, the importance of the history of Ska, and how new generations are starting to make Ska their own. You can find Aaron's book online anywhere or order it through your favorite indie book store. You can also find the podcast and all social media by searching for "In defense of Ska" or clink on the links below. Twitter https://twitter.com/indefenseofskaInstagram https://www.instagram.com/indefenseofska/?hl=en2021-09-1258 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 14 - Supernova Fantasy Ska DraftAJ, Ryan, and Bob go through the Supernova lineup and select their top picks. Joined by special guest from the West Coast Mike Cuesta.
Please vote after listening to the episode!
https://forms.gle/UwpA5TgfZH22PygcA
Voting ends September 15 (Wednesday).
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The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 13 - Music and Fashion of the Ska Scene with Joanna WallaceMore fashion talk on this episode. Go check out
https://www.missupsetterdesigns.com/
Joanna's fashion playlist
The Gaylads "I Wear My Slanders"
The Fugitives "Put On Your Best Dress"
Skandulous Allstars "American Psychopath"
Althea & Donna "Uptown Top Ranking"
Alton Ellis "Ain't That Loving You"
The Specials "Do Nothing"
The Mellotones "Fat Girl in Red"
Wailers "Dancing Shoes"
During this show we also play music by the 45 Adapters, the Skatalites, Dub Specialist, th...2021-08-1247 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 12 - Fashion in the Ska Scene with Joanna WallaceJoanna Wallace from Miss Upsetter Designs joins us to discuss fashion trends and history of fashion in the ska scene.
https://www.missupsetterdesigns.com/
Pork pie hats, boots, heels and suits are all discussed. Joanna also runs the facebook group "Rudies All Around". Music on this episode featuring the Specials, Let's Go Bowling, Slackers, Hepcat, Madness, the Pepper Pots, Bodysnatchers, the Toasters, Suicide Machines, and Rolando Random and the Soul Rebels.2021-08-011h 05
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 12 - Fashion in the Ska Scene with Joanna WallaceJoanna Wallace from Miss Upsetter Designs joins us to discuss fashion trends and history of fashion in the ska scene.
https://www.missupsetterdesigns.com/
Pork pie hats, boots, heels and suits are all discussed. Joanna also runs the facebook group "Rudies All Around". Music on this episode featuring the Specials, Let's Go Bowling, Slackers, Hepcat, Madness, the Pepper Pots, Bodysnatchers, the Toasters, Suicide Machines, and Rolando Random and the Soul Rebels. 2021-07-301h 05
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 9 - More Laurel AitkenOn this episode we cover the later career of Laurel Aitken. This includes his output during the Two Tone Era and his output on Moon Ska Records. AJ, Ryan, and Bob play some of their favorite tunes from this era and mention his later releases. ENJOY the tunes!2021-06-1442 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 8 - Bonus Interview with Heather Augustyn on Laurel AitkenHeather Augustyn (author of Ska: An Oral History, Women in Jamaican Music, Alpha Boys School, and many more) joins us for a brief interview about her thoughts around the legacy of Laurel Aitken. Heather also shared details about a new project she is currently working on.
Here is her story about the origins of cukumaka stick referenced in this classic Aitken song.
http://skabook.com/let-tell-sally-brown/
Order her books here:
http://skabook.com/2021-06-0925 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 7 - Laurel Aitken the Godfather of SkaOn this episode Ryan, AJ, and Bob dig into the first part of their history of legendary artist Laurel Aitken. We dig into his early boogie woogie, mento, and ska tracks. Also delve into the beginning of Laurel's early skinhead reggae material recorded in the UK. On the next episode we will have a special guest to discuss the finer points of Mr. Aitken's career. And later in the week close out with part 2 while will detail Aitken's output during the two tone period and his relationship with Moon Ska Records. 2021-06-0656 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 6 - Moon Ska RoundupWe are back with the continuation of our Moon Ska episode. On this issue we chat more with Dan and Mike from the Articles about their experiences on Moon Records. We dig deep into some of your most memorable Moon Ska Releases.
The Articles "Flip F'real"
Easy Big Fella "Eat at Joey's"
The Adjusters "Before the Revolution"
The Scofflaws "The Scofflaws"
The Allstonians "Go You"
Mustard Plug "Big Daddy Multitude"
The Pietasters "Strapped Live"
Isaac Green and Skalars "Skoolin with the Skalars"
Sk...2021-04-301h 58
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 5 - Moon Ska RecordsOn this episode we discuss the rise and fall of one of the most influential ska labels in the US, Moon Ska Records. We also have part 1 of an exclusive interview with Dan and Mike from the Articles. They discuss their time on Moon Records and discuss the release of a lost album. On the next episode we pick out 10 albums from the Moon Catalogue. Follow us on IG @skadadspodcast
Moon Ska Store
https://www.shopenemy.com/collections/moon-ska?fbclid=IwAR0ujR8tyBFMQXEZ7qY5xpI7rg2GZ8K4ULOrQxHqQ9B_UYDrwhofGh3VUgg
Moon Ska Discography
https://www.pettediscographies.com/moonska.php
https...2021-04-2546 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 4 - The Ska Scooter Connection 2Bob goes through the rest of the interview footage and plays more tunes from Dexys Midnight Runners, Secret Affair, Pist'N'Broke, Oi-Skall Mates, Inspecter 7, the Pietasters, Judge Dread, and much more. Check it out!2021-04-0746 min
The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 3 - The Ska Scooter ConnectionRyan, AJ, and Bob dig into the ska scooter connection. This episode features interviews with Curtis from the band Monkey (https://www.facebook.com/groups/monkeyska) and hosts the podcast the Bidness (https://www.facebook.com/thebidness.talk), Tedford from the West Kensingtons (https://www.facebook.com/TheWestKensingtons), Grover from Queen City Soul Club (https://www.facebook.com/queencitysoul), Dan from the Twilights (https://www.facebook.com/TheTwilightsRocksteady), and Bill.
Check out the Spotify playlist that accompanies this episode:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5OJxzEEHBrdyU75glN7wD7?si=Y1aNnTJnQgem2SJnkFu_AA
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Frecuencia SkaFrecuencia Ska #50 "Amigos Y Referentes”Llegamos a las 50 emisiones, más de 50 horas de podcast, más de 500 canciones escuchadas y todo gracias a ustedes que nos siguen alentando y motivando a seguir con su apoyo. Celebramos con amigos de la escena, que nos comparten su música y palabras.Playlist:* Florencia Andrada Meets Kingston Factory - Por Amor * Andrés Cotter Ft. Mark Foggo - Bad Bad Skankin’ Man* The Rocksteady Conspiracy - A Darling's Kiss * Le Grand Miercoles - El Hombre De La Melódica* Akatz - Mala Pecora * Stubborn All Stars - Tin Spam ...2021-03-221h 13
The Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast #7That’s right, you heard it here first, it’s ANOTHER WARRINGTON SKA PUNK PODCAST!! We got Dave Emmerson of Visions Press back on the show. Mostly because we couldn’t get anyone better… We discuss Wizards, Dave’s Christmas presents, the barely-even-a-genre that is “Noise”, and about five minutes of both of us going “URRRRGGGGHH”. Plus Dave’s zine, that was basically my idea.2021-03-161h 04The Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast #7That’s right, you heard it here first, it’s ANOTHER WARRINGTON SKA PUNK PODCAST!! We got Dave Emmerson of Visions Press back on the show. Mostly because we couldn’t get anyone better… We discuss Wizards, Dave’s Christmas presents, the barely-even-a-genre that is “Noise”, and about five minutes of both of us going “URRRRGGGGHH”. Plus Dave’s zine, that was basically my idea.2021-03-161h 04The Ska Dads PodcastEpisode 2 - Carlos Malcolm And His Afro-Jamaican Rhythms "Ska-Mania: The Sound Of The Soil"Ryan and Bob dig deep into the history of the classic ska album "Ska Mania." Joined by special guest AJ. We delve into the history, inspiration, and impact this album has on the history of ska. During this episode we explore themes of independence and put the album in context with other albums released at the same time.
Here is a Spotify playlist of some of the songs that influenced this episode.
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XTDNBXrhNdryS09eVGKVb?si=G6VDfxorT-e4uefYK2pa-w
For your listening pleasure here is a youtube link to the a...2021-03-131h 01
Podcast Archives - TEMPLE OF GEEKTemple of Geek Podcast: Ep.188 – “In Defense of Ska”Our host Aaron is joined by Aaron Carnes to discuss his new book, In Defense of Ska. His book celebrates the history of ska music.
The post Temple of Geek Podcast: Ep.188 – “In Defense of Ska” appeared first on TEMPLE OF GEEK.2021-02-0954 minTemple of Geek PodcastTemple of Geek Podcast: Ep.188 – “In Defense of Ska”Our host Aaron is joined by Aaron Carnes to discuss his new book, In Defense of Ska. His book celebrates the history of ska music.
The post Temple of Geek Podcast: Ep.188 – “In Defense of Ska” appeared first on TEMPLE OF GEEK.2021-02-0954 min
The Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast #5POOK IS BACK! Our usual eclectic mix of ska music, music that is definitely not ska, and arguing about technical support issues is here! Pook shares a little about what’s going on with Pookout Records, including the very exciting upcoming Andy B & The World release – you heard it here first! Except you didn’t, because we recorded it months ago but didn’t put it out early enough…2021-01-191h 04The Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast #5POOK IS BACK! Our usual eclectic mix of ska music, music that is definitely not ska, and arguing about technical support issues is here! Pook shares a little about what’s going on with Pookout Records, including the very exciting upcoming Andy B & The World release – you heard it here first! Except you didn’t, because we recorded it months ago but didn’t put it out early enough…2021-01-191h 04
The Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast #4My friend Dave joins us for episode 4! Unfortunately, Dave apparently only listens to hardcore. Which makes him a rubbish guest for a ska show. He also runs the now defunct Zap Records, and loads of cool/weird zine stuff at Visions Press! We cover a variety of things including his experience being homeless and how a degree in Archaeology is exactly what led him there. (Not true, before I get shouted at for joking about such things. His homeless experience was to improve his empathy, whilst he is still waiting for his Archaeology degree to lead him anywhere...2020-12-3151 minThe Warrington Ska Punk PodcastThe Warrington Ska Punk Podcast #4My friend Dave joins us for episode 4! Unfortunately, Dave apparently only listens to hardcore. Which makes him a rubbish guest for a ska show. He also runs the now defunct Zap Records, and loads of cool/weird zine stuff at Visions Press! We cover a variety of things including his experience being homeless and how a degree in Archaeology is exactly what led him there. (Not true, before I get shouted at for joking about such things. His homeless experience was to improve his empathy, whilst he is still waiting for his Archaeology degree to lead him anywhere...2020-12-3151 min