Tag Archives: Ska-Punk

Prior to making his first solo effort, Longer Island native Jeff Rosenstock was the driving force behind the bands Bomb the Music Industry! as well as the Arrogant Sons of Bitches. A significant advocate of D.We.Con. ideals since his teenage years, he also continued to discovered the donation-based indie label …

A rough-and-ready three-piece from the uk, the Ripps began attracting attention in the Uk music press in 2006 because of their cheeky attitude and hooky, high-energy music. The Ripps had been produced in Coventry, a city in the Western world Midlands whose best-known musical export was the Special deals. The …

Asheville, NC-based ska-funk combo Strut shaped in 1999. Agent Ishi (vocals), Biko Casini (percussion), Patrick Thomas (drums), and brothers Casey (acoustic guitar) and Elijah Cramer (bass) all was raised within the Summertown, TN, commune The Plantation. Strut released their debut recording, TIME, in 2003. A relentless tour routine, highlighted with …

California-based reggae-rock group BURNT came together in 2002, initially structured around Coachella Valley, relocating to NORTH PARK in 2005, and finally settling in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. The group’s sound mixed reggae, dub, ska, spirit, hip-hop, punk, and acoustic rock and roll, and included environmentally and politically mindful lyrics, aswell …