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On this episode of The New Wave Music Podcast, Steve is joined by Monique Powell, the unmistakable voice of Save Ferris. Monique reflects on the band’s early days and their remarkable rise during the ’90s ska revival, including the story behind their breakout cover of “Come On Eileen” and how it became a defining moment in their career.

The conversation also explores the long-awaited return of the Checkered Past EP to streaming platforms, revisiting standout tracks like “Anything” and “Do I Like You,” as well as the band’s collaboration with 2 Tone legend Neville Staple on the track “New Sound.” Monique shares insight into newer songs such as “Lights Out in the Reptile House,” “Get Dancing,” and “Ooh Ooh Rudi,” offering a look at how the Save Ferris sound continues to evolve.

We also dive into the energy of the band’s live shows and what fans can look forward to on the upcoming holiday tour. It’s a lively and heartfelt conversation filled with nostalgia, great stories, and a true celebration of ska, alternative pop, and classic ’90s music.

Save Ferris: https://saveferris.com/

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