Ska may not be the most mainstream type of music now, but for those who remember its heyday in the mid-1990s, the subgenre that mixes horns with up-tempo, pop-punk riffs will always be fun. Mustard ...

See one of the Valley’s most prominent ska bands at a big venue this weekend as 2 Tone Lizard Kings play 910 Live in Tempe on Friday, November 5. The band is celebrating the release of their sophomore ...

Before The Menzingers became one of the most beloved punk bands of the last nearly-20 years, three members–co-vocalist/guitarist Tom May, bassist Eric Keen, and drummer Joe Godino–played in the ...

Bigger Thomas, a ska band based out of New York, has been together since 1988. For the third time in their long career, they’re ready to take the stage at Café Metropolis. “Cafe Metro reminds us of a ...

Chris Poland has long and strong ties to Durango. He’s been playing in the area since the 1990s with his band Warsaw Poland Brothers, one of the many ska bands that started rolling through Durango ...

Two tone to the scalp: Tricia Lynn Gonzalez, rumored safe-cracker and vocalist of Some Ska Band, absorbing the scene at Fort Monroe. (Credit: Frank Augustyn) “Music has no border! Ska has no border!

The Jumpstarts hit the stage at 9 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Friday, Feb. 1. The English Beat headlines, and tickets cost $18–$20. Shane Hartman is sorting through old press clippings and band photos from ...

Playing all the two-tone classics from Madness, The Specials, Bad Manners and The Beat, as well as slipping in a few banging ska tunes of our own, we have an infectious energy in our live performances ...