Member Since: 2/16/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/toohotska
Band Members: Thomo and JT - Lead Vocals
Spud - Guitar and Backing Vocals
Lloydy - Bass
Kev Big - Drums
Doc Savage - Keys and backing vocals
Dave (Spider) - Trombone (Bone) and backing vocals
Dubb Zee - Tenor Sax (Axe) and backing vocals
Steve (Fester) - Trumpet and backing vocals
Influences: Individually, Members of the band have had influences in the past from Aswad, Desmond Dekker, Prince Buster, The Specials, Madness, Sly & Robbie, The Skatalites, Hep Cat, Steel Pulse, Peter Tosh, Marley, UB40, Dennis Brown, Toots, Peater Tosh, THE THE, The Beat, The Selector, Bad Manners, Mike Brecker, Boney James, Grover Washington, Zero 7, St Germain, Incognito, Jaco Pastorius, Miles Davis, Coltrane, Sonney Rollins, Jamiroquai, Spira Gyra, Count Basie, The Busters, Napoleon Solo, The Toaststers, Bim Skala Bim, Potato Five, Laurel Aitken, Maroon Town and probably loads more!
Sounds Like: Catchy ska, rocksteady and reggae with a bit of everything else thrown in for good measure, that's our recipe. If you love British ska, American (Third Wave), and especially British 80's ska , you 'll fall in love, It's ska, it's reggae and deffinately a move up and on from your Trad SKA.
Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: None