Brooklyn Vegan — The fest also includes Dropkick Murphys, Reagan Youth, The Casualties, Slaughter and the Dogs, Murphy's Law, The Toasters, The Selecter, Kevin Seconds, Good Riddance, and still more... Continue reading… more info

Chorus.fm — Dryjacket will release their new album, For Posterity, on January 13th via Hopeless Records. Today they released the new single “Two Toasters” and launched pre-orders. The post Dryjacket Announce New Album appeared first on chorus.fm. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dryjacket have a couple Kinsella signifiers like mathy rhythms and melancholic trumpets, but this is brighter, poppier stuff than most classic midwest emo. If you can imagine a middle ground between American Football and Motion City Soundtrack, it�... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — New York City ska legends The Toasters celebrate a whopping 35 year anniversary this year. To celebrate, the band's current iteration is embarking on a massive 38-date world tour that includes a stop at Knitting Factory on September 24... Contin... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Shattered Globe Theatre has announced two of its three productions for the 2016-2017 season, along with casting for the initial show, Sam Shepard’s wild and rowdy classic, “True West.” All productions will be staged at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belm... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Slackers Lots of veteran ska bands hitting the road this spring and summer... Congratulations to The Slackers, who will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a show in their hometown at Bowery Ballroom on June 17th. Tickets are on sale.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Klaus Kinski My recent contributions to BV have afforded me the opportunity to wax nostalgic about my checkered past (SKA reference), so why should this article be any different? When I was living in Greenpoint back in 2002, I... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ryan Adams @ MSG (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) today in NYC * DANCE * Patton Oswalt @ Caroline's * The Toasters @ Highline Ballroom * Matisyahu & friends @ the Bell House * Ryan Adams & the Cardinals @... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ryan Adams @ MSG (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) today in NYC * DANCE * Patton Oswalt @ Caroline's * The Toasters @ Highline Ballroom * Matisyahu & friends @ the Bell House * Ryan Adams & the Cardinals @... more info

Detroit Free Press — THE TOASTERS: Since arriving on the New York punk scene in the early '80s, members of the Toasters have defied gravity and industry skeptics alike by staying true to their ska roots. The band marked its 25th anniversary last year with the releas... more info