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December 7, 2020
Skank Around The Christmas Tree: A Riot Festmas Playlist
By Riot Fest / Playlists, Riot Festmas / Riot Festmas, holiday, ska
Our 21-song answer to your rude boy prayers is here just in time for the holiday season.
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May 21, 2018October 12, 2018
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Have A New Song From a New Album For A New Era
By Riot Fest / New Music / ska, While We’re At It, The Mighty Might Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are back, and they're doing what they do best: releasing a new album full of important social statements, all dressed up…
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July 12, 2017July 12, 2017
Exploring Ska’s Strangest Strains
By David Anthony / Archive, Chicago, Features, Music / ska, the mighty mighty bosstones, leftover crack
Ska is a genre rich with history, originating in 1950s Jamaica before slowly spreading across the globe. Serving as the precursor to both reggae and…
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November 15, 2016November 16, 2016
Save Ferris Is Coming To Chicago on March 10th
By Riot Fest / Chicago, News / ska, ska-punk, save ferris
SAVE FERRIS w/ Baby Baby Friday, March 10th / Bottom Lounge / 1375 W. Lake St. / Doors: 7:00 p.m.   / 17+ [bs_button size="lg" type="danger" value="On…
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September 7, 2012
Fishbone announce US & Euro tours
By Riot Fest / Archive / tour dates, punk, riot fest chicago
Fishbone kicks off over two months of touring tonight, covering the United States and Europe. You can see the full list of shows below. Remember,…
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August 23, 2012
Fat Wreck Chords to reissue Less Than Jake’s “Borders and Boundaries”
By Riot Fest / Archive / punk, fat wreck chords, ska
Let's make it four in a row for Fat today, alright? The label recently announced a deluxe reissue of Less Than Jake's 2000 LP Borders…
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August 21, 2012
Less Than Jake debut “Goodbye, Mr. Personality”
By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, ska, less than jake
The first single from Less Than Jake's upcoming LP has hit the internet. You can check the embedded player below to listen to "Goodbye, Mr.…
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August 20, 2012
Less Than Jake to stream hometown 20th anniversary shows online
By Riot Fest / Archive / tour dates, ska, less than jake
Less Than Jake has been bringing their 20th anniversary celebration on the road this year, but even if they didn't come to your town you…
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August 16, 2012
Mu330’s Rob Bell won a jump rope contest
By Riot Fest / Archive / contests, ska, weird
Fans of jumping rope and third wave ska, pay attention. It appears that long time Mu330 trombonist Rob Bell recently won a contest from Buddy…
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August 13, 2012
Here’s a clip of Madness performing at the Olympics
By Riot Fest / Archive / ska, uk, madness
The 2012 London Olympics closed last night with a rather lavish ceremony celebrating some of the biggest names in British music, fashion and culture. Now…
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August 7, 2012June 6, 2017
Bomb The Music Industry! plan to break up after current tour, post a new song
By Riot Fest / Archive, Music / new music, tour dates, ska
According to a blog post published this morning, Bomb The Music Industry! will soon be no more. After their current tour the band is set…
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August 3, 2012
Reel Big Fish post “I Dare You To Break My Heart” video
By Riot Fest / Archive / music video, ska, ska-core
A new cli[p from Reel Big Fish has made its way online. You can see the fresh video for "I Dare You To Break My…
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