Although immigration agents detained their saxophonist in November, the band continues to keep ska-punk alive despite the ...
The post Rob Harvilla on ’90s Music, Ska Erasure, and the Defining Songs of the 2000s: Podcast appeared first on Consequence. As the host of 60 Songs That Explain the ’90s, Harvilla has ...
Much of the music—early jazz, ska, rocksteady, and reggae—was improvised ... He’s put something into the earth, from back in the late 1950s, and paved the way for the young ones.
A three-day outdoor festival in the foothills of the Western Ghats promises to be a music, wellness and adventure sport ...
And yet, despite doubling the number of songs actually discussed in the series to 120, there wasn’t one proper ska song. Well, In Defense of Ska wants answers, and they put forth The Mighty Mighty ...
While the jury is still out on whether Mumbai can host a well-planned music festival, it’s of little concern to Sachin Singh, ...
Despite being purveyors of one of the least complicated genres of music to play, Less Than Jake excel on stage due to their childlike enthusiasm and the fact they hop around like Pixy Stix-fueled ...
Another musical example of cultural diffusion is that of ska – a genre of Jamaican pop music – heading to Indonesia. So popular is ska in Indonesia that ‘Indonesia ska’ has become its own sub-genre, ...
Exploring the story of Osibisa, a band which sparked up during the 1960s from a blending of Ghanaian highlife music along with Caribbean influences and rock.
The pop star named best new artist at Sunday’s Grammy Awards challenged her critic to donate $25,000 to struggling musicians.
John talks about the influence of ska music and what it was like to be at the heart of the neo-swing movement before it got corny. This episode is member-exclusive. Listen to it now by subscribing ...