GENERAL HISTORY OF SKA

Submitted by Simon Smith (click here)

Semi Retired Bands

Allniters, Strange Tenants

RIP Bands

* 14 Kisses *  3 Against 1 * 3 Wheela * Air Cushion Soul * All Systems Go * Alpha Team One * The Australian Ska Orchestra * Badtown Allstars * Back Door Stomp *  Ballistic Allshorts * Ballpark * Bedlam Beggars * Beer and Skatles * Behind the 8 Ball * Big 5 * Blank Expression *  Bluebeat Allstars * Boss Reginald and the Sugerbags* Bouncing Souls * Boxing Tosdadas * Bystanders * Captain Rush Rush * ChristopherScase * Club Ska *  Company B * Complete Madness * Comrade Snowball *  Coniption Fit  *Cornered Market * Danger Dog *  Devine Madness *Deny *  DiFukker * Double Barrel * Dr Raju * Dubious Fork * Engine 54 * Erasa * Eskagoes * Evil Ian and the Liquidators* Field Trip * File Under Ska (Victorian Compilations of Ska- CD) * Frangelistic * F- Troop * Funaddicts * Gilgamesh * Godnose (ONLY one ska related song) * Halfdave * The Hangovers * Happy Accidents * Hectic *  Idle Hands Collective * Invisible Mendez * Itchy Feet * Jo Jo Zep and the Trojan Bloodliners * Jumping Chapaties * Just Kidding * Kamikaze Harry *  The Kirbys *  Learn to Dance * The Leftovers*  Little More than You *  Loonee Tunes * Mad not Madness * Marzeepan (more punk than ska) * Mr Coffee * Nancy Vandal * Naughty Rhythms * Never the Sane * No Nonsense * Nouveau Ago Ago * Offbeats * Off the Shelf * Oiska * Open for Inspection *  Oska * P.A.J.E (now known as 3 Wheela) * Pailface *  Pork Hunts * Ring Leader * Road Rash * Roger More * Ross Hanafords Duppy Conquerour *  Rude Rabbits * Rude Shock * Same Old Thing* Shelf Life * Short Cuts * SKA'ed For Life * Ska Face * Ska Festivals * Skam * Skandal * Skankin Down Under (radio show- Melb) *  Ska-Men * Ska Trek * Skitch Richter * Slip Up * Slyboots * Speckled Foam * Spudgun * Strange Tenants * Sun Hill * Swindle (ska/punk) * Sydney Ska Project * Tankopiss *  Tartan Heart Ska Club (Sydney) *  Team Fastfit * Tenament Dance * The Allsorts * The Bentley's 77 * The Bluebeat Dogs * The Creased Pants *The Eighty Eights * The Frighteners * The Frugals * The Girlfriends * The Igniters * The Kingpins * The Jumpers * The Lads *  The Last Hemeroids * The Latenotes *  The Lofa's  * The Lamingtons * The Lunatics * The Mad Dash *  The Mos Espa City Kings * The Oi-Ska's (now known as Badtown Allstars- 2001)* The Outcasts * The Overtones * The Seen * The Systems  (formed from All Systems Go) * The Underscores (swing/ska) * Travelling Sacks * Trippin Phil's Allskas *  Vial 8 * Washington Via Kingston * Where's is my Handgun *  Without Warning * Wreck-A-Buddy * Vegemite Reggae * Yeah Yeah *

NEW ZEALAND SKA

* Bad Contract * Bunyip *  The Offbeats * Molly Says Go * Royal Rumble* Screaming Orgasms * Skapa * SkaTrek * Skatilator * SKA-OTEA-ROA (NZ ska compilation) * The Managers

The pictures, bills, information and whatever are mostly from my private collection of ska junk (?) Where possible I have tried to get web site links to recent bands. If you see this anywhere else they "BORROWED" mine.

Special thanks to these skanksters who helped me with information. Others are mentioned on the relevant pages within.

Shitloads of Ska and Punk

Skatrek 4zzz

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