2025
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Show: Against All Authority, Laura Jane Grace & Band, Catbite
🔥 Florida, get ready to rage! 🔥Against All Authority is celebrating 25 years of 24 Hour Roadside Resistance by playing the album in full, and they’re bringing Laura Jane Grace & Band plus the unstoppable Catbite with them.Catch this stacked lineup:📍 August 29 – The Orpheum, Tampa📍 August 30 – Revolution Live, Ft. Lauderdale Read more
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Random Hand Plays Some Ska: And a Lot More
The Dynamic Behind the Noise Before diving into the album, it’s worth talking about why Random Hand stands out in the first place. Hailing from the UK, Random Hand has long been part of the ska world—but they’ve never played by the genre’s rules. Instead of leaning into ska’s sunnier side, they twist it into Read more
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Rest, Reset and What’s Next
After an exciting launch week, I took a couple of days to rest and reset. The response to the blog has been great, and I needed a moment to catch my breath and reflect on everything already in motion. But I’m back at it now—with some great stuff coming your way: A deep dive article Read more
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Happy Easter from Ska Basically!
Hoping you had a day full of good vibes, great tunes and maybe even a little skankin’ in your Sunday best! Read more
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Show: Less Than Jake Summer Circus 2025
We realized we hadn’t mentioned it yet, but we’ll be at Less Than Jake’s Summer Circus 2025 tour. The lineup features Catbite, Bite Me Bambi, The Suicide Machines, and Fishbone. Catbite won’t be playing the Orlando date, but we’ll be there for the June 8 show. Read more
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Show: The Toasters & Matamoska! Spring 2025 Tour
The Toasters and Matamoska (from May 2-11) are touring together this spring! I’ll be bouncing around at the May 7th event in Orlando at Will’s Pub! Read more
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Show: JER Summer Tour
We’re skanking with excitement over JER’s upcoming summer tour! Catch us at the Jacksonville stop on June 18th at The Walrus—an intimate venue that’s perfect for getting up close and personal with the energy, the horns, and the heart of ska. Nothing beats that small-stage magic. Let’s gooo! 🖤💛 Read more
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