@bluebeatoftheday.bsky.social
Every day, one new bit of blue beat music: ska, rocksteady, and even the odd bit of dancehall.
Operated by @kww.bsky.social, author of "Everything I Know About Zombies, I Learned in Kindergarten" and "PS43 Survives"
Operated by @kww.bsky.social, author of "Everything I Know About Zombies, I Learned in Kindergarten" and "PS43 Survives"
Ducks were kind of a theme with him for a while.
November 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Ducks were kind of a theme with him for a while.
Hey! @duniabest.bsky.social is talking tonight!
November 19, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Hey! @duniabest.bsky.social is talking tonight!
Unique, but consistent.
November 18, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Unique, but consistent.
November 9, 2025 at 2:22 PM
For those that need to brace themselves for Thanksgiving, Evoekore is providing a free concert the night before.
#ska
#LosAngeles
#ska
#LosAngeles
November 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
For those that need to brace themselves for Thanksgiving, Evoekore is providing a free concert the night before.
#ska
#LosAngeles
#ska
#LosAngeles
As a general rule, I find radio ads preferable. The challenge of building a little radio play with story seems to tease out a little more creativity than television ads.
In my childhood, there was a series of Nesbitt's Orange ads involving a flea circus that I remember to this day.
In my childhood, there was a series of Nesbitt's Orange ads involving a flea circus that I remember to this day.
November 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
As a general rule, I find radio ads preferable. The challenge of building a little radio play with story seems to tease out a little more creativity than television ads.
In my childhood, there was a series of Nesbitt's Orange ads involving a flea circus that I remember to this day.
In my childhood, there was a series of Nesbitt's Orange ads involving a flea circus that I remember to this day.
It can go the other direction, too. "Shirley MacLaine, pinup model" was quite a shock to me as a kid.
November 3, 2025 at 3:32 AM
It can go the other direction, too. "Shirley MacLaine, pinup model" was quite a shock to me as a kid.
Post a perfect album from the 90’s that isn’t Nirvana, Pearl Jam,Soundgarden or Alice In Chains.
October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Post a perfect album from the 90’s that isn’t Nirvana, Pearl Jam,Soundgarden or Alice In Chains.
Have to say ... I'd like to understand how to get anyone to pay attention to my contributions.
October 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Have to say ... I'd like to understand how to get anyone to pay attention to my contributions.
I'm strongly considering this as my inflatable costume of choice.
October 10, 2025 at 8:11 PM
I'm strongly considering this as my inflatable costume of choice.
The Calamatix will be coming to Rude Girl Riot on 18OCT.
October 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The Calamatix will be coming to Rude Girl Riot on 18OCT.
Traditional Ska Rocksteady Dancehall
October 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Traditional Ska Rocksteady Dancehall
Explain your username:
I like to think it's self-explanatory, but some do not know that "bluebeat" is a term that encompasses mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, and dancehall.
I like to think it's self-explanatory, but some do not know that "bluebeat" is a term that encompasses mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, and dancehall.
October 7, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Explain your username:
I like to think it's self-explanatory, but some do not know that "bluebeat" is a term that encompasses mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, and dancehall.
I like to think it's self-explanatory, but some do not know that "bluebeat" is a term that encompasses mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, and dancehall.
We don't talk about ska and the Grammies in the same sentence very often, but @duniabest.bsky.social will be on a panel at the Grammy Museum next weekend.
October 6, 2025 at 1:52 PM
We don't talk about ska and the Grammies in the same sentence very often, but @duniabest.bsky.social will be on a panel at the Grammy Museum next weekend.
Trying again with a hopefully better poster image. Promoters, if you want people on social media to mention your stuff, provide one or two high-resolution images ... not blurry crap.
#ska
#ska
October 6, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Trying again with a hopefully better poster image. Promoters, if you want people on social media to mention your stuff, provide one or two high-resolution images ... not blurry crap.
#ska
#ska
A concert link this week ... they'll be playing at Rude Girl Riot on 18OCT in Los Angeles. www.eventbrite.com/e/the-rude-g...
October 5, 2025 at 1:43 PM
A concert link this week ... they'll be playing at Rude Girl Riot on 18OCT in Los Angeles. www.eventbrite.com/e/the-rude-g...
I'm in.
October 3, 2025 at 2:59 PM
I'm in.
www.tixr.com/groups/super...
The 2026 Supernova Ska Festival is doing their early-bird sale. Looks like the show is reduced to two days plus some pre-parties next year, but it's always a blast.
@supernovaska.bsky.social
The 2026 Supernova Ska Festival is doing their early-bird sale. Looks like the show is reduced to two days plus some pre-parties next year, but it's always a blast.
@supernovaska.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 2:49 PM
www.tixr.com/groups/super...
The 2026 Supernova Ska Festival is doing their early-bird sale. Looks like the show is reduced to two days plus some pre-parties next year, but it's always a blast.
@supernovaska.bsky.social
The 2026 Supernova Ska Festival is doing their early-bird sale. Looks like the show is reduced to two days plus some pre-parties next year, but it's always a blast.
@supernovaska.bsky.social
The Pietasters are up at Supernova
September 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
The Pietasters are up at Supernova
Mustard Plug up at Supernova
September 14, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Mustard Plug up at Supernova
The Calamatix are up at Supernova
September 14, 2025 at 9:18 PM
The Calamatix are up at Supernova