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Vinyl Reissue Round Up: Bim Skala bim, The Skatalites, Hepcat, The Aquabats

April 10, 2018March 12, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!

Maybe it’s the overload of 90s nostalgia, maybe it’s the approach of Record Store Day, but we’ve noticed a sudden spike in reissues of some now classic ska albums from 20 years ago. Here are a few that we think you’ll want to add to your shopping list.

Categories Bands, News Tags Bim Skala Bim, Hepcat, Jump Up Records, Record Store Day, The Aquabats

Brazillian Ska/Punk Band Abraskadabra Begin U.S. Tour in Boston

March 8, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!

Brazillian ska/punk band Abraskadabra kicks off their U.S. Tour right here in Boston. We think you’ll like their new album.

Categories Shows Tags Abraskadabra, O'Brien's Pub, The New Limits

Vans Warped Tour Announces Lineup for Final Summer

March 5, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!

The Vans Warped Tour recently announced the lineup for their final summer tour.

Categories News, Shows Tags Warped Tour

Punk In Drublic Fest Brings Punk, Craft Beer To Brockton

March 5, 2018March 4, 2018 by Alex Chiasson

See NOFX, Bad Religion and other Fat Wreck bands on the local stop of the Punk & Beer mixing tour.

Categories News, Shows Tags Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Bad Religion, Campinelli Stadium, Fat Wreck Chords, Mad Caddies, NOFX, The Interrupters

Hollie Cook Brings Her Big Reggae Sounds to Somerville

March 3, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
Hollie Cook

Hollie Cooke’s new record is flawless. She performs at ONCE Ballroom on March 24.

Categories Shows, Video Tags Hollie Cook, ONCE Ballroom, The Flying Vipers

Bim Skala Bim Release New Song and Mix to Kick Off Tour

March 3, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
bim skala bim tour mix cover and track list header

Bim Skala Bim kick off their upcoming tour with a new song and mixtape-style sampler

Categories Bands, News, Shows, Tunes Tags Bim Skala Bim

Jeff Rosenstock Channels Nu-Metal In The Destructive Video For “Melba”

March 3, 2018February 15, 2018 by Alex Chiasson

The first video from Jeff’s new album Post-, ahead of it’s physical release on March 23rd

Categories News, Video Tags Chocolate Starfish and the Hotdog Flavored Water, Jeff Rosenstock, Limp Bizkit, Polyvinyl

Fender Made a Checkerboard Tim Armstrong Acoustic Guitar

January 10, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
fender tim armstrong checkerboard acoustic guitar

Do you find, local ska fans, that you need more checkerboard stuff?

Categories News, Video Tags Hellcat Records, Rancid, Render, Tim Armstrong

Regional Bands Featured on 2nd Expansive Ska Compilation

January 9, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
what do you know about ska punk vol 2 header

We highlight New England bands featured on the 2nd volume of the giant “What Do You Know About Ska Punk?” compilation

Categories News, Tunes Tags Sweet Babylon, The Copacetics, The Hempsteadys, Threat Level Burgundy, Zeme Libre

Overlooked in 2017: Destroy Babylon’s “Shapeshifters”

January 5, 2018 by Jacob Wake Up!
destroy babylon shapeshifters header

Last June, Destroy Babylon’s released “Shapeshifters,” an adventurous 12-song album with the perfect blend of reggae, dub, and rock.

Categories Bands, Tunes Tags Destroy Babylon, Overlooked in 2017, The Flying Vipers
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