Having a few with hubby #SKA #PintsofGuinness have a fab Friday evening all u stompers 🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤

It's arrived #Madness have a fab Thursday all u stompers 🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍

It's arrived #Madness have a fab Thursday all u stompers 🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍

This Ernest Wilson is a long time favourite of mine. Such joy! youtu.be/jdhllkObvxM?...

Dandy Livingstone - Reggae in your Jeggae

Inflammable Material is being reissued across three physical formats: a 4CD+DVD deluxe set, a 2LP vinyl edition, and a 2CD version. All offer a new remaster, with the 4CD+DVD set adding previously unreleased material, including demos and live recordings. #punk superdeluxeedition.com/news/stiff-l...

Released in 1971, Bob and Marcia’s upbeat single 'Pied Piper' followed their hit rendition of '(To Be) Young, Gifted & Black'. The track cemented the duo’s place in the British music scene, winning over audiences as it climbed the UK charts. Listen here https://trojan.lnk.to/bandmFA

This week’s Artist of the Week is none other than the Queen of Reggae, Marcia Griffiths. With a career spanning more than 50 years, Marcia has remained one of Jamaica’s most beloved and enduring voices.

On a dramatic night in Dublin, Troy Parrott struck a first-half brace to secure a remarkable 2-0 World Cup qualifying victory for Ireland against Portugal at Aviva Stadium

Today we're spinning Nicky Thomas' "Love of the Common People" 🎶

Rhoda Dakar with "As Tears Go By". #ska #bluebeat #RollingStones

Happy Bonfire night! 🔥 Which Trojan record is soundtracking your evening?

Released on this day in 1982: The Rise & Fall #Madness youtu.be/NpIZkr2TBjM?si…

Happy Halloween all u stompers ##SKA @thespecials2.bsky.social 🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤

Back in 1968, Bob Andy joined forces with Marcia Griffiths to record a reggae take on Nina Simone’s anthem ‘(To Be) Young, Gifted & Black’. A celebration of Black pride and empowerment, the track became a worldwide success, climbing to number 5 in the UK charts in 1970.

The Interrupters team up with Tim Timebomb and Rhoda Dakar to bring us "As We Live" #ska #bluebeat www.youtube.com/watch?v=raC0...

Passed away on this day in 2004: John Peel (John Robert Parker Ravenscroft). Pics; Chris Ridley Virginia Turbett youtu.be/PinCg7IGqHg?si…

Happy Birthday @Pauline Black OBE🍾🥂🎂

"'If ever a message of unity was required in the world, that time is now" Happy 72nd birthday to Pauline Black OBE, Born today 23rd October 1953 #photooftheday #ClassicRock #MusicSky #music 📸 Brian Aris

We have a special treat for all Fingers fans this Xmas… OUR NEW LIMITED EDITION “PUTTING THE ELF IN BELFAST” KNIT JUMPER! Order now for yourself or your favorite Fingers fan. These will ship on November 30 in plenty of time for Xmas gift giving. stiff-little-fingers-uk.myshopify.com/collections/...

From yesterday to today still in the groove @stratfordeast.com any chance of an updated soundtrack being made?🙏#Thehardertheycome ✊️✊️

Released on this day in 1979: You've Got My Number (Why Don't You Use It?) #TheUndertones youtu.be/B_mIIvUSTig?si…

On this day in 1970, Freda Payne was at Number One in the UK singles chart with Band Of Gold. youtu.be/95WDpLC1_4E?si…

Released on this day in 1980: More Specials #TheSpecials youtu.be/0S1BC0XVB6s?si…

Death of Guitar Pop with "Sweet Sensation" #ska #bluebeat

Released on this day in 1980: Special Brew #BadManners youtu.be/gCi_irINkBc?si…

Released on this day in 1980: Stereotype #TheSpecials youtu.be/fxQ5ooPT4Gw?si…

Passed away on this day in 2020: Toots Hibbert (Frederick Nathaniel Hibbert) #TootsAndTheMaytals Pics; Michael Putland Tom Hill youtu.be/U79o7qwul48?si…

Passed away on this day in 2016: Prince Buster (Cecil Bustamente Campbell). Pics; Michael Ochs Tabatha Fireman youtu.be/ylXI0CW--R4?si…

68 years old today: John O'Neill, most famously of #TheUndertones but also of #ThatPetrolEmotion Pics; Ian Dickson Yours truly youtu.be/kUg7OO1gZk0?si…

The Clash, Edinburgh Odeon - reimagined 1980 concert poster. Metropak (support on 19 January) written out of history. Mikey Dread supported both nights and Josef K appeared on 20 January. @theclash.com @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @paulhaigmusic.bsky.social

There's lots of superb competition, but The Chantells are one of the very best Jamaican vocal groups youtu.be/qjiaz1QVhzo?...

68 years old today: Budgie (Peter Edward Clarke) #SiouxsieAndTheBanshees #TheCreatures #TheSlits et al Pics; John Stoddart Ebet Roberts Mirrorpix Steve Cantlay(not sure if he's the photographer or found the pic) youtu.be/SYQqN_nVstc?si…

Happy birthday to the legend and inspiration to me and many others, John Graham Mellor (Joe Strummer) ❤️🎵

Happy Birthday to the legend @rhodadakar.bsky.social 🎂🍾🥂🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤

Neville Staple joins Death of Guitar Pop for "Suburban Ska Club" #bluebeat #ska #England

A bit of Rancid then off to watch @bristolcityfc.bsky.social at The Gate #COYR

Throwing it back to the Suns of Dub summer DJ set brought to you from beautiful Trinidad - just the thing to get you in the summer mood 🌞 Check out the full set www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5y0...

open.spotify.com/track/4xWggC... While we’re at it. #CurtisMayfield #holdontightnow

Morning stompers starting the day with the Pioneers #SKA have a fab Thursday 🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍

67 years old today: Feargal Sharkey #TheUndertones Pics; Fin Costello Ebet Roberts youtu.be/8DGvJSuoI3A?si…

66 years old today: Michael Bradley #TheUndertones Pics; Solomon N’Jie Yours truly youtu.be/66CCLS0do7c?si…

Happy 55th birthday to Double Barrel by Dave and Ansell Collins, which was released as a single on this day in 1970 and eventually made the number one spot the following spring youtu.be/bZp3neTZRks?...

Released on this day in 1979: The Prince #Madness youtu.be/9_y7gC4T58g?si…

The Interrupters cover Joe Strummer's "Get Down Moses" . #ska #bluebeat #TheClash

It's Friday so a bit of @trojanrecords.bsky.social have a good one all u stompers 🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤

🇯🇲 Happy Jamaican Independence Day! On this day in 1962, Jamaica gained independence after more than 300 years of British colonial rule. Celebrate with the Trojan Jamaican Independence playlist open.spotify.com/playlist/5xA...

"If I could change one thing about myself... I would try to control my generosity." Happy 81st birthday to James Chambers, OM , aka Jimmy Cliff, Born today 30th July 1944 #jimmycliff #photooftheday #MusicSky #ClassicRock 📸 Dick Polak

74 years old today: Lynval Golding of many bands and collaborations, but I'll just go with #TheSpecials #FunBoyThree here. Pics; Kerstin Rodgers Fred Hermansky Steve Rapport Ebet Roberts