Ska

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  The Specials Vocalist Terry Hall Dead at 63

  PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2022

  Terry Hall — lead singer of legendary 2-tone ska band the Specials — has died from an unknown illness. He was 63 years old. The band confir...

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  illScarlett Announce Oshawa Show with Nothing Special, Haddix

  PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2022

  Fresh off of celebrating the 15th anniversary of their debut full-length All Day With It at the Phoenix in Toronto this summer, Mississauga...

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  Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival Announces 2022 Lineup

  PUBLISHED May 9, 2022

  Victoria Ska and Reggae Festival is celebrating its 23rd year in 2022, and it's just announced the lineup for its upcoming edition, featuri...

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  The Slackers Detail First Album in Six Years 'Don't Let the Sunlight Fool Ya'

  PUBLISHED Feb 4, 2022

  New York ska linchpins the Slackers have returned with plans for the official follow-up to their 2016 self-titled LP. Their first album in...

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  The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Announce Split

  PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2022

  Third-wave Boston ska-punks the Mighty Mighty Bosstones have officially announced their plans to disband after close to 40 years in operati...

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  Toronto's the Filthy Radicals Debut 'Freedom 45' EP

  PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2021

  Toronto ska-punk soldiers the Filthy Radicals make their liberating return on the Freedom 45 EP — the long-awaited follow-up to their 2016...

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  The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Stay True to Themselves on 'When God Was Great'

  PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2021

  Ska, if you haven't heard, is having a moment. After two decades as the butt of many, many jokes, the genre unexpectedly found itself on a...

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  Revive the Rose Team Up with Amy Gabba to Premiere "Live My Best Life"

  PUBLISHED Aug 27, 2021

  Niagara region rockers Revive the Rose have unveiled a new collaboration with Toronto-based frontwoman Amy Gabba, who releases her ska-punk...