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  1. 1 day ago · The end result was videos like “One Step Beyond,” “house of Fun,” and “Our house,” exuberantl­y goofy clips that matched the energy that Madness brought to its music, a hybrid of the punkishnes­s and suppleness of twotone ska and the jolly-good theatrical ingratiati­on of music hall. it was a combinatio­n that made the band ...

  2. 1 day ago · In the late 70s and early 80s, the ska revival in Great Britain known as 2 Tone influenced not only the music and fashion of the time, but also politics and race relations, The movement was popularized by the label 2 Tone Records which nearly every major ska band recorded for.

  3. 4 days ago · Ska, with some silliness mixed in? That’s sheer Madness. Madness, with a No. 1 album in the UK, are on a US tour that arrives at MGM Music Hall at Fenway Wednesday. Perou. In the early, Wild ...

  4. 5 days ago · Initially popularized by UK two-tone bands like Madness, The Specials, and The Selecter, ska eventually made its way into different pockets of Europe. One of these pockets was Germany, where a young Dr. Ring Ding fell in love with the genre’s unique stylings. He tells the story of how he discovered ska — shouting out bands like The Busters ...

  5. 3 days ago · A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. Ska combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues.

  6. 2 days ago · As the Ska and Reggae Festival’s celebrates a milestone in June with their 25th anniversary, The Slacker’s will get the honour of playing at the event for the fourth time. For a 33-year-old band who are known as true students of old school ska (Edmonton Sun) and hailed as the ska stalwarts who keep on going (Washington Post), they’ve seen ...

  7. 3 days ago · Formed in 1995, Save Ferris remains one of the seminal and most beloved bands from the third wave of ska. The group’s Orange County home was fertile ground for a thriving music scene, with punk, rock, and ska emerging from the region. Save Ferris blended the best elements of these sounds to help bring the region’s sound to the world. The group’s humble beginnings saw them play house ...

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