What is better than one massive night of ska? A WHOLE WEEKEND OF IT, that’s what. Here at Dying Scene we are totally chuffed to be in cahoots with our good buddies over at Chopdog Promotions to bring the 2011 SKA WEEKENDER FESTIVAL to the good, rockin’ folk of Australia. The second annual SKA WEEKENDER FESTIVAL will hit the road in 2011 encompassing Adelaide, Melbourne then finally winding up in Sydney with a boat cruise to take in the beautiful sights of Sydney Harbour.
The line-up includes the cream of the Australian ska crop with Son of Dad, The Bennies, Hightime, Loonee Tunes, The Kujo Kings, The Resignators, Sticky Fingers, Gogo-a-Rama, Irie Knights, Menage-a-Ska, The Tabasco Junkies, Ebolagoldfish, The Kamikaze Thundercats and Chris Duke & The Royals. Check out each dates full line-up below.
| ADELAIDE | MELBOURNE | SYDNEY | SYDNEY |
| 9th September | 10th September | 11th September | 11th September |
| Enigma Bar | The Tote | Harbour Cruise | Lansdowne HotelAfter Party |
| Son of Dad | Son of Dad | Sticky Fingers
Covering Rancid & Operation Ivy Covering Reel Big Fish’s “Turn The Radio Off Covering The Police
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Chris Duke & The Royals |
Tickets
Adelaide: Tickets available through Moshtix. Click here to buy.
Melbourne: Tickets available through Oztix. Click here to buy.
Sydney Harbour Cruise: Tickets available through Oztix. Click here to buy.
Dying Scene Ska Weekender Interview Series
Here at Dying Scene we’re all about the horn section so as part of our 2011 Ska Weekender Festival coverage we are getting to know the bands on the line-up. You can check out all the interviews so far below and be sure to come back regularly as we’ll be posting more as we get closer to the weekend.
The Bennies, stream “Acid on Me Brain”
Finger Cuffs, world premiere stream “Taylor Swift”
Loonee Tunes, stream “Only You”
Menage-a-ska, stream “Don’t Go”
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