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The Skints are an English reggae punk band from London, described by Clash Music as "the torchbearers for modern British reggae music."The Skints mix reggae, ska, dub, punk rock, dancehall, soul, and rap, touring extensively across the UK, Europe and the United States.
Reggae punk first appeared in the late-1970s in England by punk rock bands incorporating reggae (and even lovers rock) elements into their music. The most notable band to have done this was the Clash. [3] They have covered reggae songs by artists such as Toots and the Maytals, and even written their own.
The double album was a mix of punk rock, reggae, ska, rockabilly and traditional rock and roll. [92] It is regarded as one of the greatest rock albums ever recorded. [ 93 ] [ 94 ] In the US, the single " Train in Vain " became their first top-40 hit, peaking at number 23 on the Billboard chart.
The mid-to-late 1970s saw bands such as the Sex Pistols, the Damned and the Clash leading the British punk movement, while the Ramones anchored a New York variant centered around the downtown club ...
The following is a list of reggae rock artists. Reggae rock is a subgenre of reggae fusion that primarily uses the genres reggae, rock and ska. Artists. 311 [1] [2] [3]
Sublime is an American ska punk band from Long Beach, California that plays a mix of ska, punk, and reggae. Formed in 1988, [1] the band's original lineup consisted of Bradley Nowell (vocals and guitar), Eric Wilson (bass), and Bud Gaugh (drums). Lou Dog, Nowell's dalmatian, was the mascot of the band.
Fugazi's music was an intentional departure from that of the hardcore punk bands the members had played in previously. Fugazi combined punk with funk and reggae beats, irregular stop-start song structures, and heavy riffs inspired by popular rock bands such as Led Zeppelin and Queen, bands that the punk community of the time largely disdained. [56]
None of the band's work was released in the USA. With their popularity faltering due to popular culture's shift from alternative rock toward electronica in the late 1990s, the band broke up following the 1997 album. [1]