On the AV Club Twin Cities site this week, Jason Heller wrote a column about the endearing and lasting qualities of ska music.  The article is centered around the latest ska-punk bands due to the recent Reel Big Fish show.  Heller describes what it’s like at a ska show:

There’s no way to play it hip at a ska show. And that’s its inherent saving grace: You can only act so tough with a trombone shoved in your face. You can only stand there with your arms crossed for so long—with everyone skanking like maniacs around you—before you’re the one who looks like a dork.

You can read the rest of the article HERE.

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Tags: AV Club, Reel Big Fish

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