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Tag: FORT! The Band

Talking Band Promotion with D.I.Why Radio
This past Sunday we were invited into the WEMF’s D.I.WHY radio show. Listen to a recording of that show here.

A Guy Named Guy Bids Boston Farewell After Strong Four-Year Run
On May 25, 2014, Boston ska/punk band A Guy Named Guy played their last show. We talked with them about how they got their start, some highlights from their four-year run, and what’s next for the band members.

REVIEW: “The Perils of Basement Culture,” from Folk-Punk/Ska Super-Group Meracula
Featuring members of FORT! The Band and The Takeaways, Meracula is made up of veterans of the Boston basement culture.
Upon first listening, this band clearly put in the effort to make their energetic and interesting live show translate on record

New Band Notice: Meracula Featuring Members of FORT!
Get to know new Boston ska/punk band Meracula featuring members of FORT! The Band

SHOP Releases 2nd Compilation Featuring Local Boston Ska Bands
Allston based production company S.H.O.P. released their 2nd compilation of local bands on July 25th.

Fort! The Band: Video from Last Show
WATCH: In front of a packed crowd at The Middle East Upstairs, a sold-out show featuring Ramshackle Glory, The Taxpayers, Poor Jeremy, The Takeaways, Fort! said goodbye.

FORT! The Last Show: July 10th Show at Middle East Club to be the Band’s Last
Allston basement party collective FORT! The Band announced their last show via their Facebook Page on Sunday

A Guy Named Guy Returns Home from Tour; Presents Local Showcase at Middle East
Earlier this month, Boston’s own A Guy Named Guy set out on a three-week tour across the Northeast and Midwest USA. This Monday is their homecoming show at the Middle East in Cambridge and they’ve put together a venerable Boston Ska showcase.

December Almost Killed Me
I went a bit overboard late last year, insisting on drinking and smoking through a cold that became a full-fledged plague by the last night of the Hometown Throw down. With a weekend of fun ska/punk shows coming up, it’s a good time to recap the madness.