2 Tone is a style of music that fuses Jamaican ska, rocksteady, and reggae with punk and new wave. Skaledonia will be ...

Eras of ska are, in part, defined by the ska labels. This week on In Defense of Ska, the crew chats with the head of one of ...

Maybe he’s doing a running-man style mosh dance (known regrettably as “skanking ... “For a lot of people who aren’t enmeshed in this music, that’s the entirety of ska,” says veteran music journalist ...

“But the best music is only ska, ‘cause you have a whole orchestra ... collectors and bands playing in a traditional style. Morgan has been backed by many of these new groups, including ...

After all, there is no more joyous style of music in the rock-and-roll era than ska, the genre that supercharged the off-beat rhythmic accents of reggae with the energy and spirit of punk.

The Jamaicans, in return, brought their own style of what they learned and loved ... Augustyn, however, noticed in some of her research that some Ska music sounded like the stuff she would roller ...

The post The Chains on Making Ska Music in Denmark and Crying on the Dancefloor: Podcast appeared first on Consequence. Ahead of their set at this year’s Supernova International Ska Festival ...

It was all there in that first album-cover: the raw power of a new style of music, the energy and passion ... It was the emergence of ska which signified the island's new confidence.

The twin daughters of embattled music executive Sean “Diddy” Combs ... The pair also entered and exited the venue in a conspicuous style as their dates carried them inside and when they ...

The band adopted the skinhead look and mod’s black/white, two-tone suit style, changing ... N.W.A. Later they discovered UK ska act The Selector, and even more ska music via genre aficionado ...

But it was short-lived. By the early-2000s, the mainstream music industry had decided ska had overstayed its welcome, and the upbeat, horn-powered genre was quickly becoming a punchline for ...