Vic Ruggiero is the founder and frontman of the legendary NYC ska band, The Slackers. Beginning his musical journey in the early 90s, his singing, songwriting and energetic live performances have taken him all over the world, both with his band and as a solo artist. He has been equally prolific in the studio, amassing an extensive discography over the years, including collaborations with a long list of notable musicians. The Slackers latest album, which is self-titled, was released in 2016.

Tracks we heard:

Sic & Mad - Policeman

The Slackers - Spaceman 3104

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