Band, US
Reggae, Rock and Alternative
The SKAndalous All-Stars are a ska band, composed of members of The Slackers, the Skatalites, Mephiskapheles, the Stubborn All-Stars, Agent 99, Ruder Than You, Sic & Mad, The Excalibur, Cocktaillica, The Hurtin' Buckaroos, Living Colour, Perfect Thyroid, the Cycle Sluts from Hell, and The Klezmatics, and is led by Slackers frontman Vic Ruggiero. Considered one of the first ska supergroups, the Skandalous All Stars built their reputation on ska and reggae stylized versions of popular rock and pop tunes. Their first two albums—Hit Me, released in 1997, and Punk Steady, released the following year—included dance-inspiring interpretations of songs by the Sex Pistols, The Clash, Blondie, Patti Smith, the Ramones, Kiss, Nirvana, Radiohead, Stevie Wonder, and White Zombie. With their third album,
Victor Ruggiero voc GB | |
Ara Babajian dr *1972 US |
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Age Of Insects | The Skandalous All-Stars | 1999 | Album |
Punk Steady | The Skandalous All-Stars | 1998 | Album |
Hit Me | The Skandalous All-Stars | 1997 | Album |