From the popularity of flamenco in Japan to African heavy metal bands, discover the unique ways cultural diffusion occurs ...

Carlos Malcolm may not be a household name, but it should be. Without this now 90-year-old innovator of Jamaican music—this ...

The In Defense of Ska crew asks the 60 Songs That Explain the ’90s host why no ska tunes made the list. Rob Harvilla on ’90s ...

Moon Records set out (initially as Icebear), to press and distribute Ska in the Usa. Since that time we have seen a phenomenal surge in popularity of the music we loved, metamorphs of which attracted ...

Despite being purveyors of one of the least complicated genres of music to play, Less Than Jake excel on stage due to their childlike enthusiasm and the fact they hop around like Pixy Stix-fueled ...

"I actually like it a lot and I think it's catchy, but it's a ska song," Oberst said. "It didn't make the record, because they [the label reps] were like, 'If you put this on the record ...

Chicago-based ska punk band Still Alive have released a video their final song “Make Melodies”. The song is available digitally via Bad Time Records. The band announced they would be breaking up ...

The preview also shows the protagonists forming a second-wave ska group in the vein of the Specials or the Selecter. The band's music was composed and recorded by producer Dan Carey; musician ...