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Local heroes Kapelle#3, opening @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Christmas Ball. Gebäude 9 - 29.Nov.25 #kapelle3 #fsf #freedomsounds #christmasball #gebaeude9 #ska #reggae #koeln #band #portrait #livemusic #photography

The Skatanauts @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Christmas Ball Gebäude 9 - 29.Nov.25 #bigband #skatanauts #fsf #freedomsounds #christmasball #gebaeude9 #ska #reggae #koeln #livemusic #photography

The Altones @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Christmas Ball Gebäude 9 - 29.Nov.25 #thealtones #fsf #freedomsounds #christmasball #gebaeude9 #soul #northernsoul #ska #reggae #band #portrait #koeln #livemusic #photography

Line-up for Freedom Sounds Festival 2026 🎶. #freedomsoundsfestival.de

New playlist! 🎧 open.spotify.com/playlist/7j4...

Christmas Ska Festival in Cologne.

Jamiaka Jupp @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social, Summer Chill Out Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 30.Aug.25 #freedomsounds #summer #chillout #jamaikajupp #kölsche #reggae #williostermann #kölschemusik #livemusic #photography

Steve & Paul, Guitar Heroes Intensified @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social, Summer Chill Out Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 30.Aug.25 #freedomsounds #summer #chillout #steve #paul #guitarheroes #intensified #rocksteady #reggae #ska #livemusic #photography

Carlton Jumel Smith @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social, Summer Chill Out Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 30.Aug.25 #freedomsounds #summer #chillout #carltonjumelsmith #newyork #soul #nyc #soulman #livemusic #photography

@thehempolics.bsky.social @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social, Summer Chill Out Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 30.Aug.25 #freedomsounds #summer #chillout #hempolics #dub #punk #reggae #livemusic #photography

Buster Shuffle @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social, Summer Chill Out Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 30.Aug.25 #freedomsounds #summer #chillout #bustershuffle #london #ska #punk #rocknroll #livemusic #photography

Only 4 weeks till #summerchilloutfestival #ska #reggae #soul #punk #koeln

@theslackersband.bsky.social live - never a dull moment. Tonight headlining a truly wonderful evening at Die Kantine, Köln (28.Jun.25) with thanks to to the @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social team. #theslackers #slackers #freedomsounds #ska #rocksteady #reggae #kantine #koeln #livemusic #photography

@estmusic.bsky.social Selfie Time Die Kantine, Köln - 28.Jun.25 #est #easternstandardtime #freedomsounds #jazz #ska #rocksteady #reggae #kantine #koeln #livemusic #photography @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social

"Boogie Bones" Sven Trapp @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Die Kantine, Köln - 28.Jun.25 #dj #djlife #deejay #boogiebones #sventrapp #freedomsounds #jazz #ska #soul #funk #rocksteady #reggae #kantine #koeln #livemusic #photography

Glen Pine @theslackersband.bsky.social Die Kantine, Köln - 28.Jun.25 #theslackers #glenpine #trombone #singer #songwriter #freedomsounds #livemusic #photography @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social

Cologne Summer of Ska! #ska #Cologne #reggae #soul

Eines Tages - das ist heute! 🥹 #immerdabei | #dfbpokal

Shniece, Dubmones @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 25.Apr.25 This incredibly talented performer is on stage tomorrow at Antwerp Reggae Festival. #shniece #dubmones #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

The Chains @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 more into - thechains.dk #thechains #chains #cph #copenhagen #ska #freedomsounds #livemusic #photography

Arthur Kay @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 more into - www.discogs.com/artist/11052... #arthurkay #millwall #ska #freedomsounds #livemusic #photography

NEW The Mercurials One of the highlights from this year's @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival. Die Kantine, Köln - 26.May.25 #themercurials #mercurials #montreuil #france #rocksteady #ska #livemusic #portrait #photography

June 12th we’re back in Cologne at @gebäude9 with @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social DJ’s Tickets on sale now at - www.eventim.de/noapp/event/... #Germany #Cologne #tour #therevivalofsurvival

Los Billtones @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 more info - www.losbilltones.com #losbilltones #zurich #switzerland #rocksteady #musicians #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

Dan Vitale Bim Skala Bim @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 25.Apr.25 more info - www.bimska.com #danvitale #bimskalabim #portrait #freedomsounds #boston #ska #livemusic #photography

Mr Fix It, Winston Francis @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 #winstonfrancis #mrfixit #rocksteady #reggae #legend #musician #freedomsounds #festival #livemusic #portrait #photography

Neil Anderson Original Gravity Allstars @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 25.Apr.25 more info - www.originalgravity.co.uk #originalgravity #neilanderson #rocksteady #ska #soul #blues #musician #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

#FreedomSounds #Festival day1 Big thanks to the audience, Die Kantine staff, @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social volunteers, and the wonderfully talented musicians... Slapstickers, Magic Touch, Cosmic Shuffling, Altones, @bimskalabim, Original Gravity Allstars, Dubmones, Junior Dell, Docta Rude & Clerks.

#FreedomSounds #Festival day1 Big thanks to the audience, Die Kantine staff, @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social volunteers, and the wonderfully talented musicians... Slapstickers, Magic Touch, Cosmic Shuffling, Altones, @bimskalabim, Original Gravity Allstars, Dubmones, Junior Dell, Docta Rude & Clerks.

#FreedomSounds #Festival day1 Big thanks to the audience, Die Kantine staff, @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social volunteers, and the wonderfully talented musicians... Slapstickers, Magic Touch, Cosmic Shuffling, Altones, @bimskalabim, Original Gravity Allstars, Dubmones, Junior Dell, Docta Rude & Clerks.

#FreedomSounds #Festival day1 Big thanks to the audience, Die Kantine staff, @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social volunteers, and the wonderfully talented musicians... Slapstickers, Magic Touch, Cosmic Shuffling, Altones, @bimskalabim, Original Gravity Allstars, Dubmones, Junior Dell, Docta Rude & Clerks.

Favourite Shirts (Boys Meet Mento) Los Apartamentos @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 #losapartamentos #mento #freedomsounds #musicians #band #portrait #photography

The Mercurials @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 #themercurials #wearethemercurials #rocksteady #ska #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography #montreuil #france

Michael, Franklyn, Locksley Cimarons @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 #cimarons #michaelarkk #franklyndunn #locksleygichie #reggae #legends #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

Karoshi @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 more info - toddurcharbeit.bandcamp.com #karoshi #musicians #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

The Altones @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 25.Apr.25 more info - thealtones69.bandcamp.com #thealtones #rosksteady #soul #musicians #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

Junior Dell & The D-Lites Original Gravity at @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 25.Apr.25 more info - originalgravityrecords.bandcamp.com #juniordell #originalgravity #rocksteady #ska #soul #musicians #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

The Cabarats @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 26.Apr.25 more info - www.thecabarats.com #thecabarats #cabarats #musicians #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

Cosmic Shuffling @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Festival Die Kantine, Köln - 25.Apr.25 more info - fruitsrecords.bandcamp.com/album/lovona... #cosmicshuffling #geneva #rocksteady #musicians #freedomsounds #livemusic #portrait #photography

#savethedate #wholelottaskanking #lotta #köln #ska #party

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Die Doku „Harder Than The Rock“ erzählt von der ersten indigenen Reggae-Band Großbritanniens, The Cimarons. Am 6. April im Odeon. @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social Den ganzen Artikel findet ihr unter www.choices.de/harder-than-... #kulturtipp #thecimarons #freedomsoundsfestival

Bald beginnt die Festivalsaison. Am 25./26.04. in Köln beim Freedom Sounds Festival.

Tonight!

🎧 Das größte kleine Festival für Ska, Reggae & Soul steht vor der Tür. Noch bis Samstag gibt's das Take 5 Ticketangebot. Näheres auf www.freedomsoundsfestival.de #freedomsoundsfestival2025 #fsf25 #ska #reggae

Special Screening of #harderthantherock the #cimarons story at Odeon cinema in Cologne on 6th April.

Revisiting my first @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social... Not the first time I'd seen @stonefoundation.bsky.social live, nor the last. A brilliant live band, both then & now, whose music I'll never stop recommending. Gebäude 9 - 21.April.2017 #stonefoundation #soul #funk #freedomsounds #photography

Revisiting my first @freedomsoundsfest.bsky.social... Anyone who really knows me, will know how much I love nights out soundtracked by The Bluebeaters - easily one of the most uplifting bands I've ever seen live. Gebäude 9 - 21.April.2017 #thebluebeaters #rocksteady #livemusic #photography

Get your tickets via www.freedomsoundsfestival.de 🎧