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VIDEO: The Toasters Perform “Thrill Me Up” at Middle East Upstairs

July 5, 2018June 24, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
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Watch New York City ska band The Toasters perform “Thrill Me Up” at the Middle East Upstairs in Cambridge

Categories News, Video Tags Middle East Club, The Toasters

Jeff Rosenstock Releases “9/10” Animated Music Video

July 5, 2018June 8, 2018 by Alex Chiasson

The synth-heavy ballad off this year’s “Post-” gets some quirky video accompaniment

Categories News, Video Tags Jeff Rosenstock

Travis Barker Joins The Aquabats To Celebrate 20 Years of The Fury of The Aquabats

April 11, 2018April 10, 2018 by Alex Chiasson
photo by Scott Barlow

The band played the 1997 record in full during two sets at the Fonda Theater in L.A. last Saturday.

Categories News, Video Tags Blink 182, The Aquabats, Travis Barker, UFO Researcher of The Year Recipients

The Perceptionists Meet Dub Apocalypse at Lizard Lounge

April 8, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!

Mr. Lif and Akrobatik, aka The Perceptionists team up with Dub Apocalypse for an upcoming show!

Categories Bands, Shows Tags Akrobatik, Dub Apocalypse, Lizard Lounge, Mr. Lif, The Perceptionists

The English Beat Releases New Single from “Here We Go Love”

April 8, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
the english beat here we go love cover art

Dave Wakeling started a funding campaign for this record in 2014. We’ve finally got a single!

Categories News, Tunes Tags Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, The English Beat

Mighty Mighty BossToneS to Release New Record and Tour U.S. and Canada

April 8, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
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New tour dates and a new record from the elder ska-core statesmen

Categories Bands, News Tags Mighty Mighty Bosstones 1 Comment

FESTIVAL: Back to the Beach Brings Big Ska/Punk Bands Together

April 8, 2018March 21, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
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2-day ska festival in Southern California features just about every U.S. legacy ska/punk band

Categories News, Shows

PLAYLIST: Get Ready For St. PadDIY’s Day At The Midway Cafe

April 8, 2018March 13, 2018 by Alex Chiasson

Check out a playlist of the five local acts playing the all-ages matinee show.

Categories Bands, News, Shows Tags Amateur Athletes, Fresh Perspective, Midway Cafe, Tenfold Path, The New Limits, Threat Level Burgundy

AJ+ Video: The Very Black History of Punk Rock

May 29, 2020March 13, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
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This 11-minute video is by no means exhaustive but it might be a great conversation starter.

Categories Video Tags Ska Documentary

The Aggrolites Return to the Studio for Full Length

March 13, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!

Los Angeles early reggae revival act The Aggrolites have announced that they’re currently recording a new album, 7 years since the last.

Categories News Tags The Aggrolites
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