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Agent Jay Nugent

Last Chance to Pre-Order Crazy Baldhead Album

February 9, 2016 by Jacob Wake Up!

When we last touched base with Slackers guitarist Agent Jay, he was preparing to release their new album. He also hinted that he was finishing up a new release for his own project, Crazy Baldhead. In a very short amount of time, his new record, “The Stereo Prophecy & Electric Hymns” was funded on the boutique crowdfunder Big Tunes.

Categories News, Tunes Tags Agent Jay Nugent, Big Tunes, Crazy Baldhead

Tuesday Tuneage – New Year, New Jams

January 12, 2016 by Jacob Wake Up!

We’ve got a bit of catching up to do here. Let’s start by celebrating some new music before get all nostalgic about 2015. Here is our semi-regular round-up of new ska from around the web.

Categories Round Up, Tunes, Video Tags Agent Jay Nugent, chris murray, Crazy Baldhead, Eli "Paperboy" Reed, Go Jimmy Go, The Freecoasters, The Pomps

You Must Be Good: Agent Jay Opens Up About The Slackers New Album

December 17, 2015December 17, 2015 by AG Sorette
The Slackers at Irving Plaza, June 2013 / Photo by Bryan Kremkau, Skapunkphotos.com, used with permission http://www.skapunkphotos.com/2013/06/07/the-slackers-apple-stomp-day-2-irving-plaza-nyc-6-1-13/

We caught up with Agent Jay, guitarist and producer for The Slackers, to talk about their new album and what the band has been up to.

Categories Interviews, Video Tags Agent Jay Nugent, Brian Dixon, The Slackers, Victor Axelrod

Rock On! Concerts Announces 2015 Boat Cruise with The Slackers and The New Limits

March 13, 2015 by Jacob Wake Up!
Boston Area Ska Boat Cruises

Rock On! Concerts has announced the 2015 boat cruise around the Massachusetts Bay with The Slackers and special guests The New Limits

Categories Bands, News, Shows, Video Tags Agent Jay Nugent, Crazy Baldhead, Dave Hillyard, Rock On! Concert Cruise, The New Limits, The Slackers, Vic Ruggiero, Whatevski Records

REVIEW: The Copacetics’ Debut Album Delivers Nostalgia and Swing

January 20, 2022January 25, 2015 by Jacob Wake Up!
The Copacetics Self Titled Album Artwork

The Copacetics delivery 13 tracks of ska and nostalgia with a big brass section and 60s-pop inflections

Categories Reviews, Tunes Tags Agent Jay Nugent, Brunt of It, Manchester 65, Matt Di Chiara, Riki Rocksteady, The Copacetics, The Nice Ups, The Slackers, The Uplifters

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Calendar

April 8, 2023
  • Mighty Mystic, Java Jukebox, Buddahfly, Big Ol' Dirty Bucket, April 8, 2023, Brighton Music Hall, 158 Brighton Ave, Allston, MA 02134, USA
April 14, 2023
  • The New Limits, April 14, 2023, Exhibit 'A' Brewing Company, 81 Morton St, Framingham, MA 01702, USA
April 21, 2023
  • The Wailers, April 21, 2023, The Cabot, 286 Cabot St, Beverly, MA 01915, USA
April 22, 2023
  • The English Beat, April 22, 2023, Veterans Memorial Stadium, 850 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02170, USA
April 25, 2023
  • Fishbone, April 25, 2023, Brighton Music Hall, 158 Brighton Ave, Allston, MA 02134, USA
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