Ska
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The Cat Empire 2018 Australia Tour
One of Australia's finest purveyors of upbeat, feel-great, festival vibes is The Cat Empire. And they're back.
Fresh off two months in the studio recording a new... -
La Pegatina Bring The Party To Australia
After winning over Australian audiences last year with their rumba-infused ska stylings, Catalan seven-piece La Pegatina return for another round of high-energy
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The Porkers Return To The Sty At Brisbane's Punkfest
In the final month of operation for Brisbane venue New Globe Theatre, Aussie ska legends The Porkers will take to the stage as part of the Punkfest Birthday Bash
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Premiere: Stream Fat Picnic's New Song 'Come And Get Some Good Vibes'
Brisbane ska-reggae-soul band Fat Picnic return with their 'most downtempo track to date', 'Come And Get Some Good Vibes', which they'll officially release tomorrow (28
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2018 Dead Of Winter Festival Line-up
Frenzal Rhomb, Polaris, Ocean Grove, Radio Moscow, Clowns and many more have been unveiled on a monster 2018 line-up by Brisbane's ...
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Brisbane's Dead Of Winter Festival Returns In 2018, Adds A Second Venue
With previous headliners including The Bennies, The Meanies, The Bezerker, Astriaal, King Parrot, Clowns and Area 7, Brisbane's ...
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5 Favourite Fruits With The Resignators
Self described as 'ska flavoured punk rock with soul', The Resignators hail from Korweinguboora (just north of Ballarat).
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Sound The Alarm! Less Than Jake Announce Australian Tour
Punk rock veterans Less Than Jake are celebrating 25 years with a five-date headlining Australian tour in October.
Having spent the past quarter-century distilling... -
Madness Are Excited To Return To Oz
Returning to Australian shores this April after a nine-year hiatus are one of the UK's top-selling groups of all time, Madness.
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The Specials @ The Tivoli Review
It’s an overcast, quiet sort of a night mid-week in Brisbane (15 March), suitably fitting for a mostly British audience, as The Tivoli Theatre braces for one hell of a sweaty
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LA Ska Punks, Isolated Victims, Release New Music, Plan Australian Tour
A staple in the DIY Los Angeles music scene since 2003, Isolated Victims blend ska, punk, rocksteady and hardcore.
After a 2016 spent recording a new album, the... -
Time To Join Melbourne Ska Orchestra's Ska-bq Tour
In March, Nicky Bomba and the Melbourne Ska Orchestra (MSO) will perform as part of their Ska-bq tour.
For those of you who have never heard of 'ska' before, it... -
Be A Rebel This Summer With Dubioza Kolektiv
Subversive and rebellious Bosnian band, Dubioza Kolektiv is coming Down Under for the first time ever for their politically-charged ‘Happy Machine’ album
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First Round Of WOMAdelaide Artists Announced
The 25th anniversary of Adelaide's World of Music, Arts and Dance Festival is fast approaching, and the first load of artists has dropped today.
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Reliving The '90s With Area-7
If you ever need evidence that Wikipedia can’t be trusted, check out the entry for Area-7.
Keys player for the band, Dave Jackson confirmed the boys had nothing to... -
Melbourne Ska Orchestra @ The Gov Review
Adelaide was the first city in Australia in which Nicky Bomba’s Melbourne Ska Orchestra would play to sell-out audiences.
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Melbourne Ska Orchestra @ The Triffid Review 2016
“1. 2. 3. 4. Boom shak-a-la, oh yeah let’s ska.”
The Triffid was teleported into “ska-tosphere” on Saturday (23 April), as Melbourne Ska Orchestra, magnanimously... -
Stars Of Ska: Melbourne Ska Orchestra Are Back
It’s been three years since the Melbourne Ska Orchestra (MSO) released their eponymous album. It generated lots of excitement and arguably put ska music back on the
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Melbourne Ska Orchestra To Release New Album And Tour Nationally
Melbourne Ska Orchestra (MSO) have announced the release of their second album, 'Sierra-Kilo-Alpha', which will coincide with a national tour.
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Premiere: Stream Alla Spina's 'Goodbye' EP
Brisbane ska punks Alla Spina are releasing their new mini EP, 'Goodbye', today (19 Nov) and they've allowed scenestr to premiere their Soundcloud stream. Party
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