Hi guys
Hope this finds you well.
We are living in troubled and unprecedented times. The Corona virus outbreak has just dawned when we played at Stramash in Edinburgh on March 14th (our last gig) and on driving…
Feb 28 2020
Lets go- Skapones 7th single ready for launch Feb.29th!
We are very excited about the release of our 7th single "Dorian's Going Grey" on Saturday 29th February!
It will be released on Cosa Nostra Records in digital format first the a week or two later on physical CD…
Feb 27 2020
Koast FM frivolities - Skapones invade studio
What a fantastic time we had at Koast FM on Weds Feb 26th.
We invaded the studios as part of our build up for the promo of the release of our 7th single "Dorian's Going Grey"
Mr Scurf…
Feb 18 2020
*** WE ARE GOING O0N TOUR WITH THE BEAT STARRING DAVE WAKELING IN JUNE ON THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY!
It is with great excitement we can announce we are supporting The Beat starring Dave Wakeling on their " Still Can't Stop It " Anniversary Tour in June!
In association with AGMP we will be touring across the north…
Dec 24 2019
Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!
To all our supporters, family & friends
Have a fantastic Christmas!
Dec 24 2019
Lynval Golding (The Specials) bigs up The Skapones, The Skints & Easy Life December 2019
A wonderful end of year video from Specials legend Lynval where he talks about the last year and we receive a great mention.
Thanks Lynval x
Dec 20 2019
NEW SINGLE ALERT! - "DORIAN'S GOING GREY" HITS THE STORES FEB 2020
NEW SINGLE NEWS!
In January we got back into the studio to record the second album in Darlington and we are recording "Dorians Going Grey" ,"You Can't Let Go" and "Rude Boy Rude Girl".- just before we head off…
Dec 20 2019
NEW YEARS EVE SKA EXPLOSION IN YORK WITH GUEST RODDY RADIATION OF THE SPECIALS SELLS OUT
We have had an amazing 12-18 months.
We are proud that we are a totally DIY band, the old punk ethic, do it yer fucking self!
We've seen many great venues and festivals and great countries and of…
Dec 20 2019
New merchandise range out December 28th 2019!
Here they are - the great new designs by Yorkie!
The Vintage 79 Apparel Collection is amazing - and ladies... we cater for you now!
On sale 28th December from our shop and soon after at gigs!
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Dec 20 2019
NEW YEAR NEW MEMBERS NEW LAUNCH! NEW MERCH NEW LOGO!
Yes, that's what happening here in Skaponeland.
We welcome new boys Kev Watson (Bass) and Michael Larkman (Drums) into the fold and they are settling in brilliantly-
We've got a new photo shoot planned for new promo pics…
Nov 2 2019
GLASTO A GO GO!!! (Almost!)
**** TA DA!!!! ****
Ladies and gentlemen , we can now announce that we have reached the semi finals and the live heats to play at GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL 2020!
Thousands of bands entered from around the world and…
Sep 18 2019
When Its Gone Its Gone - first review in!
We'd like to thank the guys at OriginalRock.net for the first review of the brand new single we release on Friday 20th September!
its a great start to what we hope will be a great push on this tune.
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