The Reef (formerly known as the New Rebelution) will be in Radio K’s Rude Radio in studio to talk about their upcoming dual Cd Release show with Wookiefoot!  They will be in October 24th!  Stay tuned in to Rude Radio to hear them!  104.5 FM! and 770AM (Minneapolis – St Paul)!  Rude Radio – Sundays from Noon to 2pm.

Minnesota’s rudest DJ’s Reverend Evan and Citizen D bring you a Labor Day Weekend edition of Rude Radio this week.  The dynamic duo welcome the students back to the University of Minnesota with ska, dub, reggae, and rocksteady music from yesterday and today.  This week’s Roots Rock Roadtrip brings us across the pond to London, UK where on September 27th Madness will be playing at Regent Street.  There was even a local song set featuring bands with numbers (Siren Six, 2 Tone Runts, 3 Minute Hero) as well as announcing the upcoming local shows on the Skancert Skalendar brought to you by MNSka.com.

Rude Radio is broadcast every Sunday on Radio K (KUOM 770AM Mpls-St. Paul).  You can stream this week’s episode HERE.  This week’s playlist can be found after the jump.

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Another skanktastic episode of Rude Radio, the ska and reggae show on Radio K (KUOM 770AM Mpls – St. Paul)!  The dynamic DJ duo of Reverend Evan and Citizen D rooted around the Radio K studios and pulled out ska hits both old and new, including song from MNSka band 2 Tone Runts and up-and-coming Indiana reggae-soul artists Green Room Rockers.  The “Roots Rock Roadtrip o’ The Week” brings us to Hollywood’s Bluebeat Lounge to see the Chris Murray Combo on Wednesday .  As always, the guys also announce the upcoming shows in the Skancert Skalendar brought to you each and every week by MNSka.com.

You can stream this week’s episode HERE.

Check out this week’s playlist after the jump.

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This week’s episode of Rude Radio has DJ Reverend Evan flying solo as he spins ska, reggae, dub, and dancehall both old and new.  The “Roots Rock Roadtrip” for this week takes us to Manchester England to the Deaf Institute Cafe Bar and Music Hall where Pama International are performing.  Evan also has time for the “Skancert Skalendar” brought to you by MNSka.com to announce the upcoming ska and reggae shows in the Twin Cities area.

Rude Radio is broadcast every Sunday on Radio K (KUOM 770AM Mpls-St. Paul).  You can stream this week’s episode HERE.  This week’s playlist can be found after the jump.

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Reverend Evan and his always trusty sidekick Citizen D spin ska and reggae tracks old and new for this episode of Rude Radio on Radio K (KUOM Minneapolis-St. Paul).  The guys give away tickets for the upcoming Reel Big Fish/ English Beat show on Tuesday at the Minnesota Zoo.  Citizen D presents the weekly “Roots Rock Roadtrip” to Manresa Festival in Spain in August featuring The Toasters.  They even find time to throw in some ska jazz.

You can stream this week’s episode HERE.

Check out this week’s playlist after the jump.

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Courtney and Ryan of MNSka band Sajak dropped by the studios for this week’s episode of Rude Radio on Radio K (KUOM college radio).  The guys brought in their collection of ska vinyl and chatted with DJs Reverend Evan and Citizen D about their upcoming show on July 26th at the Fine Line Music Cafe in Minneapolis with recently reunited 3 Minute Hero.  They also talked about what Sajak has been up to during their hiatus, discussed details about some upcoming contests on MNSka.com, and gave shoutouts to their favorite local ska bands.

You can check out the 7/19/09 episode right HERE.  Rude Radio is broadcast on radiok.org every Sunday from 12pm-2pm CT.

This Sunday, February 8th, MNSka band The Prizefighters will play an exclusive live in-studio performance on the Rude Radio show.  The band will also join hosts the Reverend Evan and Citizen D for an on-the-air interview.  You can hear Rude Radio every Sunday from 12 pm – 2 pm on Radio K in Minneapolis-St. Paul on 770 AM, 106.5 FM in Minneapolis, and 100.7 FM in St. Paul.  You can also stream the show live on the web at RadioK.org.

UPDATE: You can stream the entire episode below.

Rude Radio: 02/08/09

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The month of ska came to a close on Rude Radio as MNSka band Umbrella Bed joined Reverend Evan and Citizen D at Radio K last Sunday, November 2nd.  Part of the promotion of the upcoming MNSka show on November 8th at the Triple Rock, Umbrella Bed played a live in-studio performance.  Make sure to get out to the show to pick up their brand new album, Go, released by Mad Butcher Records.

Check out the full 2-hour episode of Rude Radio below (Umbrella Bed’s set starts at the 1:00 mark)

Rude Radio 11/02/08

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The month of ska continues on Rude Radio as MNSka band 2 Tone Runts joined Reverend Evan and Citizen D at Radio K last Sunday, October 26th.  Part of the promotion of the upcoming MNSka show on November 8th at the Triple Rock, 2 Tone Runts played a live in-studio performance.

Check out the full 2-hour episode of Rude Radio below (2 Tone Runt’s set starts at the 1:15 mark)

Rude Radio 10/26/08

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Next week on Rude Radio, MNSka band Umbrella Bed will be live in-studio!  Check it out on Sunday, November 2nd at 12 pm (770 AM Minneapolis-St. Paul or on the web at www.radiok.org)

The month of ska continues on Rude Radio as MNSka band Sajak joined Reverend Evan and Citizen D at Radio K last Sunday, October 19th.  Part of the promotion of the upcoming MNSka show on November 8th at the Triple Rock, Sajak played a live in-studio performance.  The 7 song set included 2 brand new, never-performed songs as well as a number that have been written since their 2007 release, Kick It Back To Health.

Check out the full 2-hour episode of Rude Radio below (Sajak’s set starts at the 1:00 mark)

Rude Radio 10/19/08

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Next week on Rude Radio, MNSka band 2 Tone Runts will be live in-studio!  Check it out on Sunday, October 26th at 12 pm (770 AM Minneapolis-St. Paul or on the web at www.radiok.org)