Victoria BC Ska Society has announced that the 11th Annual Ska Festival will take place in Victoria, BC from Wednesday, July 7th through Saturday, July 10th. This year’s line up will feature Fishbone, The Aggrolites, Cherry Poppin’ Dadies, Easy Bog Fella, Brand New Waves, Rocky Mountain Rebel Music and The Valuables. The fest will also feature a host of acts from outside North America, including New Zealand’s Katchafire and The Black Seeds, Columbia’s Skampida, Mexico’s Los Kung Fu Monkeys and Australia’s The Resignators.
During an appearance on this past Monday’s (May 24) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show “Rockline” with host Bob Coburn, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke about the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW), who passed away on May 16 after a six-month battle with cancer. SourceContinue reading MEGADETH’s DAVE MUSTAINE Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO→