Entertainment

  1. Home
  2. Entertainment

Essential Listening: First Wave Ska

No Doubt are back together and touring the country this summer, which has prompted many a fan to reflect on their ska-crazed teen years of the mid-'90s. But what many teens didn't realize was that ska went back a lot further than Gwen Stefani and the rest of the third wave revival. So if you missed the boat then, there's no time like the present to brush up on the must-hear albums of that first wave of cool ska music -- sounds tailor-made for summer.

Featured Articles

Latest in Entertainment

New This Week: Homecoming, Haunting in Connecticut, REC

Tuesday July 14, 2009
© Sony This week's lone theatrical release is Homecoming (playing in only select cities), while DVD releases are headed by The Haunting in Connecticut, [REC] (the movie that inspired Quarantine) and Dennis Quaid's Horsemen. ...

Song of the Day: Richard Vission & Static Revenger Starring Luciana - "I Like That"

Tuesday July 14, 2009
Enough of this featuring crap, the "starring" title seems much more appropriate for club siren Luciana. As featured vocalist for Bodyrox, the hits "Yeah Yeah" and "Planet" topped club charts and led to her cheekily titled debut cd Featuring Luciana. Further tracks with Mark Knight, Super Mal and Martijn ten...

Greg Vaughan Tweets to Dispel Rumors

Tuesday July 14, 2009
Greg Vaughan (Lucky Spencer) has twittered to his fans that he's still under contract with General Hospital. He writes on the social network: "I have not been put on recurring status!!! But, it feels like it!" He also invited his fans to let him know what they want to see from his...

FREE Newsletters

Entertainment

  1. Home
  2. Entertainment

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.