Support the zine that has supported the scene for 35 years & subscribe to Do The Dog Skazine! Do The Dog Skazine is the world’s number 1 source of ska news & reviews! Grab your 4 issue sub here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine Every subscription helps keep the zine alive!

Check out my “Talking Heads Do The Reggae & The Ska!” Spotify playlist! The playlist includes 9 offbeat gems from the NYC new wave legends. Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/2Hz... Featuring scorchers from Talking Heads, David Byrne, Tom Tom Club & Jerry Harrison!

The Beat’s iconic “I Just Can’t Stop It” album is 45 this year! To celebrate check out my new YouTube playlist called “Go Feet Go! The Best Of The Beat!” here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... The playlist features 30 classic promo, TV & live videos of The Beat from 1979-83.

Check out my “Secret Agent Rudie!” Spotify playlist! Featuring 50 fab spy flavoured ska scorchers! Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/0Pj... Featuring The Toasters, The Untouchables, The Bakesys, The Busters, Madness, Mark Foggo’s Skasters, Eric Din & more!

Check out my “The 2 Tone Explosion!” YouTube playlist! The playlist serves up over 7 hours of interviews & documentaries exploring the impact & legacy of the 2 tone bands & era. Grab some popcorn & give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Issue 128 of Do The Dog Skazine is out now! Jam packed with essential global ska news & reviews! So grab your copy & start stomping! Get your 4 issue subscription here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine #ska #2tone #dothedogskazine

Check out my “Gruppo Sportivo Do The Reggae & The Ska!” Spotify playlist! Gruppo Sportivo are a Dutch new wave band who achieved success across Europe in the late 70’s & early 80’s. They also had a knack for penning ska & reggae gems! open.spotify.com/playlist/0Jb...

Check out my “Bring Back The UK Pop Reggae!” YouTube playlist! The playlist includes 40 fab videos from the new wave of UK reggae. Give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... Featuring… Joe Yorke & The Co-Operators, The Spitfires, The Bakesys, The Skints, Hollie Cook & more!

The Bakesys’ new “Stepping With The Yobs” album has notched up over 10,000 Spotify streams! Thanks to everyone who has been listening! If you haven’t yet checked out the release’s pumping fusion of 2 tone, dub & reggae, you can do so here… open.spotify.com/album/4K3AW4...

Only 1 person has been chronicling the global ska scene non-stop for over 35 years! That would be me with my Do The Dog Skazine! Do The Dog is THE numero uno guide to all essential ska news & reviews! Grab a 4 issue subscription here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine

Check out my “Secret Agent Rudie!” YouTube playlist! The playlist includes 25 spy themed ska scorchers. Give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... Featuring… The Untouchables, The Dead 60s, The Kingpins, The Selecter, The Bakesys, Elvis Costello, The Deltones & more!

Check out my Bring Back The UK Pop Reggae Spotify playlist! 40 scorchers from the new wave of UK reggae! open.spotify.com/playlist/2VQ... Featuring The Co-Operators, Rat Boy, The Bakesys, Sonic Boom Six, The Skints, Friendly Fire Band, Lobster, Dreadzone, The Hempolics & more!

Issue 128 of Do The Dog Skazine is out now! Jam packed with essential global ska news & reviews! So grab your copy & start stomping! Get your 4 issue subscription here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine #ska #2tone #dothedogskazine

Fab new videos from Red Soul Community, Villa Fantome, The Bakesys, Akatz & Cherry Poppin Daddies have been added to the “Ska Vids 2025” YouTube playlist! Give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... The playlist features all of my favourite ska videos of the year!

For those of you that don’t have Spotify, all my favourite offbeat tunes of the year so far can also be found on the “Do The Dog Skazine 2025” YouTube playlist! Give it a listen here… youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Check out the Do The Dog Skazine 2025 Spotify playlist! The playlist includes all my favourite offbeat tunes of the year so far. Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/5aq...

Check out my “Girls Go Ska! 80’s Trailblazers!” YouTube playlist! 50 fab videos of girls doing the ska in the 1980’s! youtube.com/playlist?lis... Featuring… The Selecter, The Deltones, Blondie, The Allniters, The Bodysnatchers, Heavy Manners, The Dixo Wankers, Foxy & lots more!

Check out my “The Members Do The Reggae & The Ska!” Spotify playlist! open.spotify.com/playlist/2DJ... The band are best known for their punk anthem “The Sound Of The Suburbs” which reached number 12 on the UK singles chart in 1979. But they also recorded a number of fab reggae & ska gems!

Issue 128 of Do The Dog Skazine is out now! Jam packed with essential global ska news & reviews! So grab your copy & start stomping! Get your 4 issue subscription here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine #ska #2tone #dothedogskazine

The Bakesys have now notched up 1700 Facebook followers & 1000 Instagram followers! Many thanks to all of you for checking out the pages & liking & sharing our posts! Your support is much appreciated! #ska #2tone #thebakesys

Celebrating the the best music movement ever, check out my “2 Tone Forever!” YouTube playlist here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... The playlist includes 40 classic videos from The Specials, The Beat, Madness, The Bodysnatchers, Rico, The Selecter, Elvis Costello & The Special AKA!

The weekend is here & so are the booze tunes! My Under The Influence Of Ska Spotify playlist serves up 60 fab offbeat drinking anthems from around the globe! Have a listen here… spotify.link/68wlERd1yDb

New playlist up now on Spotify! “A Message To You Rudy!” serves up 50 of my favourite rude themed scorchers documenting ska’s obsession with rude boys & rude girls! Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/1Zb...

The Bakesys YouTube playlist has now notched up over 22,000 views! Thanks to everyone who has been checking it out! Your support is much appreciated! The playlist features 48 videos that stretch across our 35 year history. You can check it out here… youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Fab new tunes by Hopalong AKA, The Slackers, Alamedadosoulna, Spring Heeled Jack, Westbound Train, Buster Shuffle, Skandalhuset, Los Casettes & Hollie Cook have been added to my “Do The Dog Skazine 2025” Spotify playlist! Give it a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/5aq...

Check out my new “Hoodlum Ska!” Spotify playlist here… open.spotify.com/playlist/56x... The playlist features 45 offbeat hoodlum anthems from The Untouchables, The Kingpins, The Planet Smashers, The Bakesys, Rat Boy, Buster Shuffle, Dr Raju, Rancid, Intensified & lots more!

Check out my “Punky Reggae Party!” YouTube playlist! The playlist includes 50 UK reggae scorchers from the 2 Tone era! Give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... Featuring… Steel Pulse, UB40, Talisman, The Specials, Musical Youth, Elvis Costello, Linton Kwesi Johnson & more!

Back in the 2 tone era, the most famous ska label was of course 2 Tone Records itself! But also pumping out cool ska & reggae tunes during this period was the fab Stiff Records. Check out my “This Are Stiff Tone!” Spotify playlist here… open.spotify.com/playlist/6tc...

Check out my “US 3rd Wave Ska Scorchers!” YouTube playlist! The playlist includes 50 fab American ska gems from 1993-99! Have a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... Featuring… Save Ferris, The Pietasters, Hepcat, The Toasters, No Doubt, The Skoidats, The Scofflaws & lots more!

Support the zine that has supported the scene for 35 years & subscribe to Do The Dog Skazine! Do The Dog Skazine has been pumping out issues since 1989 & is the world’s number 1 source of ska news & reviews! Grab your 4 issue sub here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine

Check out my “This Is The Modern World!” Spotify playlist! The playlist includes 50 mod flavoured power pop scorchers from across the last 7 decades! Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/24i... #mod #powerpop #dothedogskazine

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the iconic “Wild Child” album by US ska pioneers The Untouchables. To celebrate I have created a new “The Untouchables!” YouTube playlist which collects together fab promo, TV, film & live footage of the band from the era. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Check out my brand new “Geier Sturzflug Do The Reggae & The Ska!” Spotify playlist! Featuring 24 offbeat gems from the 80’s Neue Deutsche Welle legends recorded across the last 5 decades. Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/2X9...

The playlists on my Do The Dog Music YouTube Channel have now notched up over 410,000 views! Thanks to everyone who has been watching! The playlists contain all the best new & classic ska videos for your viewing pleasure. Check them out here… youtube.com/dothedogmusic

Check out the “Get Your Moon Boots On!” Spotify playlist! The playlist delivers 40 ska & reggae scorchers headed straight to outer space! So get your moon boots on & have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/69C...

Issue 128 of Do The Dog Skazine is out now! Jam packed with essential global ska news & reviews! So grab your copy & start stomping! Get your 4 issue subscription here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine #ska #2tone #dothedogskazine

This year sees The Selecter’s iconic “Too Much Pressure” album notch up its 45th anniversary. To celebrate its 45th anniversary I have put together a new “The Selecter - Selected Selections!” YouTube playlist! Give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis...

New playlist on Spotify! “Noughties Pop Does The Reggae, Ska & Dub!” features 30 fab offbeat gems from pop stars of the Noughties! Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/5se... Including scorchers by The Dead 60s, Lily Allen, Gorillaz, The Ordinary Boys, Amy Winehouse & Hard-Fi!

In addition to publishing Do The Dog Skazine since 1989, I have also been pumping out playlists on YouTube since 2010 & on Spotify since 2018! Please follow Do The Dog Music at the links below to join in the fun… youtube.com/dothedogmusic open.spotify.com/user/dothedo...

Issue 128 of Do The Dog Skazine is out now! Jam packed with essential global ska news & reviews! So grab your copy & start stomping! Get your 4 issue subscription here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine #ska #2tone #dothedogskazine

Check out the Do The Dog Skazine “Ska Punk Scorchers!” YouTube playlist! The playlist includes 40 of my favourite stomping ska punk videos from both sides of the Big Pond. Have a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Issue 128 of Do The Dog Skazine is out now! Jam packed with essential global ska news & reviews! So grab your copy & start stomping! Get your 4 issue subscription here… dothedogmusic.tumblr.com/skazine #ska #2tone #dothedogskazine

New ”Do The Synth Pop Skank!” playlist up now on Spotify! 30 fab tunes fusing the tribes of synth pop & ska! Have a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/0Si... Featuring The Hippos, Zen Baseballbat, The Bakesys, Gruppo Sportivo, The Pomps, National Milk Bar, Eichlers & more!

There are now a bunch more new Bakesys’ videos available for your viewing pleasure on YouTube! You can check them out on “The Bakesys” YouTube playlist here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... The playlist features 54 videos in total from across The Bakesys’ 35 years together!

Check out my “Frontier Ska!” playlist on Spotify! The playlist serves up 50 Wild West themed offbeat scorchers! So saddle up & take a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/6It... Featuring Bad Manners, Clubland, Le Grand Miercoles, Melbourne Ska Orchestra, Potato 5 & lots more!

Back in the 2 tone era the most famous ska label was of course 2 Tone Records! But also pumping out cool ska & reggae tunes during this period was London based label Stiff Records. Check out my “This Are Stiff Tone!” YouTube playlist here… youtube.com/playlist?lis...

More fab new tunes have been added to my “Do The Dog Skazine 2025” Spotify playlist! Give it a listen here… open.spotify.com/playlist/5aq... The playlist features all my favourite offbeat tunes of the year so far! #ska #2tone #dothedogskazine

Fab new videos from Villa Fantome, Double Trouble & Rebel MC, Los Fastidios, Marching Skaletons & Hopalong AKA have been added to the “Ska Vids 2025” YouTube playlist! Give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis... The playlist features all of my fave ska videos of the year!

Romance is for all year round, not just for Valentines Day! Check out my “Love In The Key Of Ska” Spotify playlist here… open.spotify.com/playlist/2K5... 50 offbeat tales of love for your dancing feet & aching heart.

Check out my “The Specials At The BBC” playlist on YouTube! The playlist features over 2 hours of classic BBC footage of the 2 tone legends including stuff from Top Of The Pops, The Old Grey Whistle Test & Rock Goes To College. Give it a watch here… youtube.com/playlist?lis...