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Ska Weekend

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Ska Weekend is a music festival in Knoxville, TN, United States, that began in 2003 with only a few bands and has grown to be one of the largest gatherings of ska musicians in the country. [1]

35 relations: Band (rock and pop), Catch 22 (band), Chase Long Beach, Deal's Gone Bad, Dr. Ring-Ding, Eastern Time Zone, Feeding America, Go Jimmy Go, High School Football Heroes, Hub City Stompers, King Django, Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee, Market Square, Knoxville, Monkey, MU330, Murphy's Kids, Mustard Plug, Native Son, Natti Love Joys, Old City, Knoxville, Perfect Orange, Powell, Tennessee, Punk rock, Rocksteady, SGR (band), Ska, The Know How, The Pietasters, The Planet Smashers, The Slackers, United States, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Westbound Train, 1982 World's Fair.

Band (rock and pop)

A rock band or pop band is a small musical ensemble which performs rock music, pop music or a related genre.

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Catch 22 (band)

Catch 22 was an American ska punk band from East Brunswick Township, New Jersey.

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Chase Long Beach

Chase Long Beach was an American ska band from Long Beach, California, that formed in 2002 by former lead vocalist Karen Roberts and former bassist/vocalist Patrick Fitzgerald.

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Deal's Gone Bad

Deal's Gone Bad is a band from Chicago, Illinois.

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Dr. Ring-Ding

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama in Central America, and the Caribbean Islands.

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Feeding America

Feeding America is a United States-based nonprofit organization that is a nationwide network of more than 200 food banks that feed more than 46 million people through food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and other community-based agencies.

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Go Jimmy Go

Go Jimmy Go is a ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul influenced band from Honolulu, Hawaii.

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High School Football Heroes

High School Football Heroes (HSFH) is a ska punk band from Long Island, New York.

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Hub City Stompers

Hub City Stompers are a ska/reggae/oi! band formed in 2002, from New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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King Django

King Django (born Jeffrey Baker) is a highly influential American bandleader, singer, songwriter, arranger, engineer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, especially in the genres of ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, dancehall, rhythm & blues and soul.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

The Knoxville News Sentinel is a daily newspaper in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, owned by the Gannett Company.

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Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County.

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Market Square, Knoxville

Market Square is a pedestrian mall located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.

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Monkey

Monkeys are non-hominoid simians, generally possessing tails and consisting of about 260 known living species.

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MU330

MU330 are a ska punk band from St. Louis, Missouri.

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Murphy's Kids

Murphy's Kids is a six-piece American ska punk band from Richmond, Virginia, formed in 1999.

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Mustard Plug

Mustard Plug is a ska punk band from Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Native Son

Native Son (1940) is a novel written by the American author Richard Wright.

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Natti Love Joys

The Natti Love Joys are a roots rock reggae band that have been playing live since 2003.

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Old City, Knoxville

The Old City is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located at the northeast corner of the city's downtown area.

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Perfect Orange

Perfect Orange was a third-wave ska band from Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Powell, Tennessee

Powell is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Tennessee, United States.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Rocksteady

Rocksteady is a music genre that originated in Jamaica around 1966.

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SGR (band)

SGR was a ska-core band from Voorhees, New Jersey that formed as a five piece act in 1996, during the United States third wave ska boom.

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Ska

Ska is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.

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The Know How

The Know How is a third wave ska band from Gainesville, Florida, formed in 1998.

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The Pietasters

The Pietasters are an American eight-piece ska/soul band hailing from Washington, D.C., with additional members from Maryland and Virginia.

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The Planet Smashers

The Planet Smashers are a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal.

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The Slackers

The Slackers are a New York City band, formed in Manhattan in 1991.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Voodoo Glow Skulls

Voodoo Glow Skulls is an American ska punk band formed in 1988 in Riverside, California by brothers Frank, Eddie, and Jorge Casillas and their longtime friend Jerry O'Neill.

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Westbound Train

Westbound Train is a ska band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 2001.

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1982 World's Fair

The 1982 World's Fair, formally known as the Knoxville International Energy Exposition, was held in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ska_Weekend

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