by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Apr 17, 2020 | Massachusetts, Podcast, Ska
Episode 094: Big D and the Kids Table w/ David McWane Big D and the Kids Table is a ska-punk band formed in October 1995 in Boston, Massachusetts when its members converged in college. Their first release was on their own Fork in Hand Records label, but have since...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 6, 2019 | New Jersey, Podcast, Ska
Episode 059: Folly w/ Jon Tummillo Folly is a band from Sussex, New Jersey. Their music is a mix of hardcore, metal, punk, and ska. The band’s final lineup included Arben Colaku on bass, Geoff Towle on guitar, Anthony Wille on drums, Agim Colaku on guitar, and...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2019 | Florida, Podcast, Ska
Episode 045: Less Than Jake w/ Vinnie Fiorello Less Than Jake is the shit. If you don’t know who they are then you’re in the wrong place. I was able to get Vinnie on the phone, which was AWESOME, and this is what we talked about: Stepping away from touring...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2019 | Cali, Labels, Podcast, Punk, Ska
Episode 044: Asian Man Records w/ Mike Park Asian Man Records is a DIY record label run by Mike Park. Park started a record label and began releasing music in 1989 under the name Dill Records, with the Asian Man label established May 1996. Some of the label’s releases...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2019 | Cali, Podcast, Ska
Episode 034: Link 80 w/ Adam Davis Link 80 was a band from the Bay Area. The name came from the interstate highway I-80 which they used to get to the drummer’s garage for band practice and connected the band members’ homes: members lived...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2019 | Chicago, Podcast, Punk, Ska
Episode 031: Slapstick/The Broadways w/ Brendan Kelly Slapstick is a punk-ska band from the Chicago area that was primarily active from 1993 to 1996. Started by a group of friends from the Elgin area, the group took inspiration from Operation Ivy and the guttural punk...
