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aka_ska

About Me

:: Upcoming shows 2008 ::

    Skaturdays :: Café Drummonds
    A series of ska Saturdays featuring aka-SKA and others Sat 31 April :: Cafe Drummonds , Aberdeen Sat tbc Aug :: Cafe Drummonds , AberdeenFri 31 Oct :: Cafe Drummonds , Aberdeen
    Sat 26 July :: Wickerman Festival (map :: East Kirkcarswell, nr Dundrennan ) Sat Aug 30 :: Feugh Fest 2 :: King George V Park, Banchory

E-mail [email protected] if you want us to bring some ska into your life.

I play bass with aka-SKA, a ten-piece ska & 2-tone machine. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, we are an all-singing, all-dancing, 20-legged celebration of ska and 2-tone tunes.
Ska fans of the world, drop by our web pages at
www.aka-ska.com

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

We're always up for new gigs in new places & if you have a ska/reggae or similar kinda band, drop us a line to organise some events.

Music:

aka-ska love The Big, 16 Again, Prince Buster, Toots & The Maytalls, Madness, The Specials, The Selecter, Bad Manners, The Beat, The Klopeks, all things 2-tone-y. Reggae now! More...? been listening to: Dub Syndicate, African Headcharge, Cymande, James Brown, Parliafunkadelicment, De la Soul, Desmond Dekker, Echo and the Bunnymen, The Clash, Lee Scratch Perry, Cocteau Twins, Teardrop Explodes, 2 Many DJs, Bob Marley, Ramones, Salt Tank, Siousxie & The Banshees, Colourbox, Coldcut, The Police, Camper Van Beethoven, Stranglers, Ruts, Blondie, New Order, Propaganda, Pixies, Elvis Costello, Skatalites, Black Uhuru, Steel Pulse, UB40, Aswad, Dennis Bovell, Gorillaz, Jah Shaka, Fatman, Mikey Dread, Bodysnatchers, Max Romeo, Skatalites, The Vapors, who reads this stuff?, Billy Bragg, Big Black, Young American Primitive, Ini Kamoze's World a Music - tune!!!/Damian Marley -- Jam Rock, Dr Octagon, The Fall, Finitribe, Sandals, Stereolab, Innocent Civilian, The Jam, Talking Heads, Dr Alimantado, Pigbag, Shriekback, Ultramarine and some of the 18 discs of boxed set Trojan dub/rocksteady collections. phew!

My Blog

aka-SKA :: Sat 31 May :: Drummonds

Next aka-SKA outingSat 31 May Cafe DrummondsBelmont St, Aberdeen8pm :: £3Support from Root System and Peg & The Bouffants :: DJs Dan & Mike supplying the punky reggae partythis is our last aberdeen sh...
Posted by [email protected] on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:23:00 PST