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Wesbound Train Performs Back-to-Back Shows at Middle East

September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 Jacob Wake Up! Leave a comment

Everyone’s favorite soul-driven ska band will grace the stage of the Middle East Upstairs with great support acts to boot

Welcome To Title Town: Two-Day Ska Festival April 15-16

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 Jacob Wake Up! Leave a comment

In a 2008 ESPN poll, Boston ranked 5th among viewers as “Title Town, USA.” By 2011, various publications were declaring Boston to be Title Town. What’s all this got to do with a ska show?

Throwback Thursday: Westbound Train Performs Sam Cooke’s “Cupid” in NYC

June 4, 2015June 4, 2015 Jacob Wake Up! Leave a comment

It seems like just yesterday everyone was doing a cover of Sam Cooke’s classic “Cupid”

VIDEO: Rich Graiko Group Brings Jazz Vibes to Beat Hotel

May 29, 2015June 1, 2015 Jacob Wake Up! Leave a comment

The crowd at Beat Hotel in Harvard Square were treated to the jazz-driven sounds of the Rich Graiko Group.

REVIEW: RareBreed Recording Co. Sampler Warms Up Ska Fans for the Summer

May 18, 2015November 27, 2015 AG Sorette Leave a comment

Right off the bat, the sampler, put together by the founders of the RareBreed label Obi Fernandez (Westbound Train) and Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake), immediately draws eyes because of its killer line-up of bands.

King Django Tours New England This Week

April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 Alex Chiasson Leave a comment

MA dates include tonight at Beatnik’s in Worcester and Sunday at Sally O’Brien’s in Somerville

Throwback Thursday: Westbound Train in NC on Summer of Ska Tour, 2006

January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 Jacob Wake Up! Leave a comment

Video of Westbound Train from the 2006 Summer of Ska tour at the Soapbox Laundro-lounge in Wilmington, North Carolina

Members of Less Than Jake and Westbound Train Found Rarebreed Recording Company

November 29, 2014November 29, 2014 Jacob Wake Up! Leave a comment

Obi Fernandez and Vinnie Fiorello have started a new record label called Rare Breed Recording Company

ROAD TRIP: Skanksgiving 2014 in Sayersville, New Jersey

October 20, 2014May 10, 2016 Alex Chiasson Leave a comment

Annual event features the Slackers, The Pietasters, Mephiskapheles, and Westbound Train

Be Like Max Covers Westbound Train for Punks in Vegas

VIDEO: Be Like Max Covers Westbound Train’s “Bigger Things in Mind”

June 8, 2014June 8, 2014 Jacob Wake Up! Leave a comment

Las Vegas ska/punk band Be Like Max performed Westbound Train’s classic “Bigger Things in Mind” acoustically as part of the Punks in Vegas Stripped Down series

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