The Atom Age – Kill Surf City
I was (and I guess I’m still a big fan of the classics) a big ska-punk fan in my younger years (not that it really has any bearing on this review) but just because a band features a brass/horn section it doesn’t mean they’re a ska band. In this particular case, The Atom Age is (Read more…)
12 Days of Christmas MP3′s for 2010: Day 9
Raise your hand if you like ska, punk, or ska-punk music? If you did, then the songs here are for you. It’s just a little something to cheer you up as the temperature (especially here in Chicago) drops. Right now, all I want for Christmas is a Chicago Bears win over the New England Patriots (Read more…)
Rocket Fuel & Monumental Tracks: New Episodes Out Now
If there is one thing you do today, you need to head over to Rocket Fuel and Monumental Tracks and download both of the latest podcast episodes from those guys. Jeff (RF) and Owen (MT) are awesome guys with awesome podcasts. This episode of the Rocket Fuel podcast features a great interview with Ryan from (Read more…)
Chewing On Tinfoil – Get Rich Or Try Dyin’
I’m not embarrassed at all to admit that back in the 90’s (and after) I loved ska-punk. I mean, I REALLY loved me some ska-punk. It was an energetic and youthful sound that was just so dang much fun. A few of the great bands from those days are still hanging around, but I thought (Read more…)
12 Days of Christmas MP3′s: Day 8 (ska/reggae songs)
On the eighth day of Christmas my true love gave to me, eight maids a-milking… and a whole bunch of Christmas MP3′s. While I’m stuck here in cold and snowy Chicago, I’ll be dreaming of sunnier and warmer places that I think of when I hear these songs. MP3:
