The Ska Dads Podcast

Jan 04 2025 56 ep. 64 mins 14

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A podcast hosted by dads that have a love of ska/reggae music. We will be digging deep into the music we love. This show will focus on the music, history, style, and everything about the music and people we love.

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Episode 56 - Hotter Than Scorcher A DJ to DJ Conversation

Jan 04 2025 81 mins

Full episode featuring Brian and Simon of Hotter Than Scorcher. Washington DC's newest DJ night playing ska, rocksteady and other boss selections. We discuss records, dj backstories, interests outside of djing and much more. I had the honor of doing a couple gigs with these guys and they were a lot of fun to chat records with. Please check them out follow their page and if you are

Episode 55 - Sean (Rocky Sullivan) Delves Deep Into his Ska Delusion

Dec 12 2024 99 mins

Sean McCabe goes deep into Rocky Sullivan, Psy.D.'s latest full length the Chippers. Sean goes into his ska past, present, and future recounting memories. Topics include Jeff Rosenstock, High School Football Heroes, Premarital Sax, The Pogues, Bomb the Music Industry, Long Island Ska Scene, Wandavision, Big D and the Kids Table, Be Decent, Moon Ska, and much more. Spotify Playlis

Episode 54 - Skavoovie and the Epitones' New Chapter at Supernova and Beyond - Part 2

Sep 12 2024 47 mins

Skavoovie and the Epitones dissect their third album Growler and talk about the Supernova Reunion and much more. Supernova season is upon us and the band is set to take the stage on Saturday night. The band also shared what the future may hold past Supernova. Skavoovie and the Epitones Bandcamp Ska Punk International Ripe Release Skavoovie and the Epitones Real Instagram Page Skavo

Episode 53 - Manifesting with The Toughers

Sep 09 2024 64 mins

Hailing from Bogota, Colombia The Toughers are a true allstar reggae band with a strong sense of focus, identify and purpose. I was honored to see this group over the summer in LA. I sit down with a couple members of the group (Lina, Pablo, and Camilo) and their manager Diana to chat about the direct and indirect connections between Latin music and Jamaican ska, reggae, and rockste

Episode 52 - The Return of Skavoovie and the Epitones Part 1

Sep 02 2024 50 mins

Skavoovie and the Epitones are reuniting. I sit down with Ansis, Jon, and Daniel. We talk through the band’s legacy, history, releases, tours, and much more. Part 2 is coming with even more information about their reunion at Supernova. Sit back and enjoy talking about the glory days of Moon Ska Records and 90's third wave ska scene. Skavoovie and the Epitones BandcampSkavoovie an

Episode 51 - Touring, Recording, and Grinding with Daniel from the Classy Wrecks

Aug 16 2024 49 mins

I am joined by Daniel from the Classy Wrecks. Hailing from Toronto The Classy Wrecks mix up two tone ska, traditional, and modern third wave ska. We talk about how much touring and gigging the band has done. Also we chat through the bands discography and talk about what's next for the group. The Classy Wrecks Youtube Page The Classy Wrecks Website CW Bandcamp page Spotify Play

Episode 50 - Drew Hypes New Tone

Aug 06 2024 61 mins

Drew is known for his jumps, hi kicks, and hyping up the crowd during Kill Lincoln's explosive performances. He joins on this episode to talk about about the new film, This is New Tone. Drew goes over his thoughts and his role as a ska ambassador in this film. We also talk about the current Bad Times lineup and some upcoming releases. This is New Tone is coming to a town ne

Episode 49 - NYC's the Pandemics Reset Repeat

Jul 25 2024 46 mins

Chris Malone, trombone player extraordinaire and lead vocalist of the Pandemics, joins on this episode to chat about a new chapter in the Pandemics. The band is gearing up and looking for other like minded NYC musicians to help the band take the music to the people. Chris chats about the NYC Ska scene, the Pandemics history/back catalogue and his unabashed love of Tokyo Ska Paradi

Episode 48 - Tara checks off her ska bucket list!

Apr 22 2024 67 mins

Tara from Half Past Two stops by to chat about her new album on Bad Time Records called, "Talk Is Killing Me." We chat about her ska bucket list and how she was able to check off all the boxes. Tara also talks about the importance of playing accessible venues and much more. Half Past Two (halfpasttwoska.com) Half Past Two - Curse The Universe (Official Video) (youtube.

Episode 47 - Hey Skaburbia with Mike Damante

Apr 08 2024 71 mins

Mike chats with us about his new book Hey Skaburbia! Also shared his love of 90's punk/ska, raising kids, journalism, and UFO's. Hey Ska-Burbia - HE Creative punk rock and UFOs Spotify Playlist