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1. www.ranker.com › list › ska-bands-and-musiciansThe 70 Best Ska Bands of All Time, Ranked By Fans

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   May 2, 2024 · 11.9K voters. People may not realize this, but ska music originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Ska music's influence ranges beyond ska bands. Without ska music, genres like reggae and rocksteady may not have come to be.

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   May 1, 2024 · In the 1960s and ’70s, ska music ignited the Mod and Skinhead movements in the United Kingdom, later intertwining with punk and new wave to form the Two-Tone ska revival. Bands like The Specials, Madness, and The Selecter championed themes of unity, racial harmony, and social justice, showcasing ska’s power to resonate across continents and ...

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   How did ska become a popular genre?

   • Thanks to 2-Tone music, the ska genre reached mainstream audiences in Britain, and the second wave progressed. Shortly after ska music hit the charts in the UK, the Americans started picking up on 2-Tone music. Then, punk artists started merging ska influences with their music, creating a new genre: ska-punk music.

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   How did the specials influence ska music?

   • As pioneers of two-tone ska in the late 1970s and early 1980s, The Specials played a significant role in popularizing ska music across the globe. Their unique blend of punk, reggae, and rocksteady rhythms inspired countless bands to follow in their footsteps.

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   What are the best ska bands?

   • The best ska bands are some of the most popular in the world due to the eclectic sound and the diverse instruments used in shaping the music. Ska bands had a surge in popularity in the 1990s with albums like Sell Out (Reel Big Fish) and Super Rad! (The Aquabats) taking over the radio waves.

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   What makes the Specials a great ska band?

   • With hits like "Ghost Town" and "A Message to You Rudy," The Specials helped to define the sound of two-tone ska and remain legends in the genre. The band's innovative sound, powerful political message, and undeniable charisma make them a must-listen for fans of ska music.

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   Apr 28, 2024 · Ska music was created long before that—specifically in the ‘60s. So, we can say it got influenced by both genres, but it preceded them both. The primary characteristic of ska music is a skank, which is a guitar-strumming technique that’s widely used in reggae, ska, and rocksteady. Skank is also a dancing style performed with ska and ...

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   Apr 28, 2024 · October. 1 — During Jason Aldean 's set at the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas, a gunman opens fire, killing 60 people and injuring 869 others. 2 — Tom Petty dies of cardiac arrest at his home in Malibu, California at the age of 66. 6 — L.A. Guns released their first album in five years, The Missing Piece.

6. wslr.org › event › 30-years-of-ska-film-performanceThe Strangeways – 30 Years of Ska: Film & Performance

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Tickets: $5 Members / $8 Not-yet-members. FOGARTYVILLE TICKETS HERE! The premiere screening of “The Strangeways – 30 Years of Ska” documentary presents 30 years of performance highlights of The Strangeways, a Sarasota-based band that specializes in ska music, the predecessor to reggae. The band has been on national tours and recorded two ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · 3.40 364 8. 1969. Rocksteady Reggae Jamaican Ska. instrumental uplifting rhythmic warm raw mellow tropical happy. The Wailing Wailers. The Wailing Wailers. 3.22 322 9. 15 October 1965. Jamaican Ska.

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   May 2, 2024 · Reel Big Fish. 1,794 votes. Reel Big Fish emerged from Orange County, California in the mid-1990s, becoming one of the best-known bands in the third-wave ska scene. Known for their sarcastic humor, vibrant horns, and catchy melodies, this group has consistently produced dance-inducing music that delights fans.