The Midwest Ska Moment - Fancy Pants Gangsters
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Podcast Description
Brought to you in part by MNSka.com, Courtney gives you your daily does of the Midwest’s finest ska, reggae, rocksteady and more. From the latest young bands to fallen favorites, the Midwest Ska Moment is here to get your day started in the rudest way possible.
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ExplicitThe Midwest Ska Moment Episode 43 – Hit Me! Hit Me! by Mustard Plug | After several technical difficulties, I was finally able to sit down with Mustard Plug frontman Dave Kirchgessner to talk about all things ska. In the edited version of the interview, Dave discusses the origins of his band and recalls a hilarious tale about their first experiences playing on the Vans Warped Tour. He also talks [...] | 2/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Midwest Ska Moment Episode 42 – Entertainment Riddim by Minneapolis Dub Ensemble | Today’s band is every sound guy’s nightmare. They aren’t scary guys themselves, but the Minneapolis Dub Ensemble use more delay pedals and reverb gadgets on stage than you can shake a stick at! One of only a few bands in the dub genre in Minnesota, but their monster sound more than makes up for the [...] | 2/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe “Midwest” Ska Moment Episode 41 – Hi And Lo by Cherry Poppin’ Daddies | Teachers and parents in today’s society tell us that we are all winners. I, however, know that there are only 3 winners…in our Cherry Poppin’ Daddies contest, that is. This decidedly non-Midwestern episode of the Midwest Ska Moment has me announcing the lucky contest winners. Track of the Day: “Hi and Lo” by the Cherry [...] | 2/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Midwest Ska Moment Episode 40 – No Face by The Suicide Machines | One of the highlights of the mid-90′s ska-core scene and one of the notable bands on the early Tony Hawk video games was Detroit band The Suicide Machines. After a grueling 15 year career, they called it quits in 2006, making them our featured band on Fallen Hero Friday. Break out your skateboard and do [...] | 1/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Midwest Ska Moment Episode 39 – Wake Up by The Invaders | The saying is true, things do get better with age…especially when it comes to Two Tone ska veterans The Invaders. Their party has been rocking since 1987 and they just don’t stop. At the end of a long day, sometimes the only way to take the edge off is with a little bit of Brew [...] | 1/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Midwest Ska Moment Episode 38 – Falling In Trust by Matt Wixon | We’re halfway through the week and you just want to power through to the weekend? How about an exclusive interview with Michigan songwriter and ska-enthusiast Matt Wixson to get you through? Matt and I discuss his musical career, why hip-hop and reggae go together like chili and milk, and the future of ska music! NOTE: [...] | 1/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Midwest Ska Moment Episode 37 – Love Is War by The Drastics | Chicago is home to many a good thing: Chicago-style hotdogs, Wrigley Field, the Sears Tower…and some of the hottest reggae-dub in the country. Today we feature The Drastics and how they have changed the landscape of dub improvisation over the last 5 years. Look forward to new innovative releases from this band in the coming [...] | 1/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 7 Episodes |
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