This week is a host only episode. So join Matt and RJ as they tell you about some of their favorite ska songs without horns. They also world premiere a new song by The Classy Wrecks, Grey Skies. They also give you ska news and their ska picks of the week.

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•Ska News…..

1.) The Interrupters

On Friday August 5th The Interrupters dropped their fourth studio album, In The Wild.

https://open.spotify.com/album/3kY1OhkaStCboWLSBTIfvg?si=tLMb2YLcQH2dYPnakNh2rA

2.) The Magnetics

On Friday August 5 The Magnetics released a new song called White Russian.

https://open.spotify.com/track/4UnP31saJgmrpI0fva0ULw?si=CXhP6bLTRaiw-6trwyTQhQ

3.) The Abruptors

On Sunday July 28th The Abruptors released a new song, Best Wishes, Warmest Regards.

https://open.spotify.com/album/7CvoULzIikBz40UZwbb1aU?si=8gLku-QaR1SB8ZI__0htYQ

Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

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This week Brian Mashburn from Bite Me Bambi joins us. Brian talks about how he got into ska music, how he started playing music and some early bands he played in. We also discuss the early days of Bite Me Bambi and song writing. Brian also talks about his time in Save Ferris and learn many cool facts about Save Ferris’ second album, Modified. We also give you some ska news and our ska picks of the week.

Bite Me Bambi:

https://www.bitemebambi.com

Summer Sizzler 2 Tickets:

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Ska News….

1.) The Skluttz

On Sunday July 31, The Skluttz released a new five song EP called The Good Fight.

https://open.spotify.com/album/5QXFeWDpL9hviFn97cmCim?si=pA1binW2QzyS2FVwtec8ww

2.) Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra-

On July 25 released a four song ep called, Free Free Free.

https://open.spotify.com/album/3tTuUhsbHbu5XAwkhz82Yc?si=HmaiDeb_Tp6ENqsU4gT8Yg

3.) Bumsy and The Moochers

On Tuesday July 26 Bumsy and Moochers announced an upcoming new album called Diet Violence. That album drops September 8th. Along with that announcement they dropped the first song off the album called Wont Give Up On Love.

https://open.spotify.com/album/42RPj3PA56roLTD6x3zJ5T?si=qRsc500RSFiWXy60HTZOGQ

Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/track/on-the-upbeat

This week Tyler Miller from Tryingtogetby joins us. Tyler tells us how he got into ska music, when he started playing music and how Tryingtogetby got it’s start. Tyler also talks about being a touring musician and we listen his song Too Much. Tyler tells us about his up coming new album. We give you some ska news and our ska picks of the week.

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Ska News….

1)The Interrupters

On Tuesday July 19th The Interrupters released a new song called As We Live.

https://open.spotify.com/track/1lPdVGhYGvE9RiWQ5zB7lI?si=kJp6HYn7Q9i95w0WoWMjtA

2)Boss Battle

On July 22 Boss Battle released a new EP called Action Items.

https://open.spotify.com/album/7AZJzoJXMoRpwpKrb9wqUr?si=zpl92j4iSzajv1EIiDtiYw

-3dBs Down

On Friday July 22, 3dBs Down dropped a new song called Unconvinced.

https://open.spotify.com/track/3Cc6ytYvAvHqpqLrmgHGrS?si=XIaG6B1JTpWP_ZbCTXZ-NQ

Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/track/on-the-upbeat

This week we chat with James and Anthony from The Guilty Parties. They tell us how the got into ska music and how the band got their start. We also talk about the early years of the band, playing shows with friends and what lead to them reuniting. We also we give you ska news and our ska picks of the week.

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Ska News…..

Ska News…..

-The Third-Rates

https://open.spotify.com/album/3Y0rRhKtir96Na9oKZcLy8?si=tpvfyGWZTKelpWCCkna6UA

-Pink Slip

https://pinkslip666.bandcamp.com/album/pink-slip

-Tunnel Vision

https://open.spotify.com/album/2BCFPbXT1lZcsVYGHlpQ0s?si=jJsk1CSHSJKLgAgPIyPTGw

Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/track/on-the-upbeat

This week we are joined by Bill Adams, trumpet player for Codename:Rocky. Bill tells how he got into ska music, how he came to play the trumpet and how Codename:Rocky got their start. Bill talks about the bands new four song EP, Blueprint. We also learn how the band joined Wiretape Records and Bill talks the changes in the ska scene. We also give you some ska news and our ska picks of the week.

Codename:Rocky

https://codenamerocky.com

https://instagram.com/codenamerocky?igshid=YzAyZWRlMzg=

Codename:Rocky Blueprint EP

https://open.spotify.com/album/1dzvnNRVlPzyhlKzJtPz4T?si=wD2Bd-KnRKWc1DC9bf12tg

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Ska News…..

1. The Anchorage

On Friday, July 1, The Anchorage released their new album Wild Stories.

https://open.spotify.com/album/0ku8SYOsdvC2kkYxGLdjuB?si=c6cBClg3S1C0BmjdakF2-A

2. The Doped Up Dollies

On Monday July 4th The Doped Up Dollies released a new track called Na Na Na Na.

https://open.spotify.com/album/2DppBp20oUvnWbpmH5akn0?si=1I_nISYbSQ-cwZezpenEmA

3. Common Sense Kid

On Tuesday July 12 Common Sense Kid dropped an new song called Blinded by a Black Hole.

https://open.spotify.com/album/5DPFrGU1gKx6iS0rkJoYVl?si=zkph2nOvRpS2WIP0JydK8Q

Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:

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Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/track/on-the-upbeat

This episode was originally record as a Patreon only episode back in January of 2022. We are sharing it on our main podcast feed to give you a glimpse into what content we have on our Patreon. For this episode Matt is joined by Tim and Brittany from Catbite to discuss their song, Not Ur Baby. First, they chat about being on tour. Then they take a deep dive into their song. We learn about the songs origins, how it was recorded and the meaning behind its lyrics.

Aaron from DeadBeat At Dawn joins Gary and RJ to discus his history w/ ska, the formation of the band, and maybe we talk a little about the Sex Pistols, the Ramones and UK punk vs. US punk, dadding and cat dadding.

DeadBeat At Dawn Spotify:

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DeadBeat At Danw Bandcamp:

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Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

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Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song & More:

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On this episode RJ & Gary are joined by three members of the all-woman collective ska band Rude Girl Revue! We're welcoming Jenny Whiskey, Lindsay and Tara to the show to talk about the origin of the band, the goals of the band, their first show, and their future!

Rude Girl Revue

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5ExiX8ybXL7aJGeOHUBYeY

https://open.spotify.com/artist/0QLYsfL9MgE7Z9RLuVsMTd

Bandcamp: https://rudegirlrevue.bandcamp.com/album/rude-girl-revue

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rudegirlrevue

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RudeGirlRevue/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgygJu9DuAthVck9TBNjHGw

Website: https://www.rudegirlrevue.com/

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W9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

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Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

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RJ and Gary are proud to welcome Austin, Billy and Patrick from Joker's Republic to the show! Not only do we have the full band, but WE HAVE THE DEBUT OF THEIR BRAND NEW SONG "GIN & TONIC!" Get excited, because we are!

Joker's Republic

Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/1prVOiNI5T2oJDNORytWfE

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/jokersrepublic/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/jokersrepublicband

Twitter:

https://twitter.com/jokersrepublic

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W9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/track/on-the-upbeat

RJ and Gary welcome Asa and David from the ska/punk band For The Record to this weeks show! We talk about how the band formed, what got them into ska, and the recording of their upcoming release!

For The Record

Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6qUDhaWVkcZSEQMWy5q1S6

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/fortherecordska/

Facebook:

https://www.instagram.com/fortherecordska/

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Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/track/on-the-upbeat