Ska
Punk Prank Caller Strikes Again with Ska Band Names
PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2024
Remember how a Conservative morning show was duped by a punk rock prank caller back in 2021? Turns out that the culprit is still at...
Five Must-See Acts at Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival's 25th Anniversary Edition in 2024
PUBLISHED May 27, 2024
Celebrating its 25th anniversary edition in 2024, the Victoria Ska and Reggae Festival will return to Vancouver Island's Ship Point...
Fishbone’s Lineup Change Has Been a Major Mess
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2024
Los Angeles eclectics Fishbone have been making funky ska-punk since 1979. That's a long time! Back in January, drummer John Steward left...
Streetlight Manifesto Trumpet Player Matthew Stewart Dead at 41
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2023
Matthew Stewart — the musician best known for his trumpeting in New Jersey ska-punk band Streetlight Manifesto — has died. He was 41. The...
Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival Announces 2023 Lineup
PUBLISHED May 17, 2023
Returning for its 24th annual edition, Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival is due to run June 21 to 25 at Ship Point (Inner Harbour), and organi...
Fishbone Announce New Self-Titled EP
PUBLISHED May 10, 2023
Fishbone have announced a self-titled EP will arrive on May 26 to celebrate the band's 40th anniversary. Fishbone was produced by Fat Mike,...
The English Beat Plot 2023 North American Tour
PUBLISHED Jan 27, 2023
Time-honoured British ska band the English Beat (or just the Beat in their homeland) are embarking on a North American tour, which includes...
Watch Tony Hawk Perform "Superman" Live with Goldfinger
PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2023
Thanks to the inclusion of "Superman" in the first instalment of his top-selling video game franchise those many years ago, Tony Hawk and G...