After becoming immersed in the reggae and dub music explosion in the UK, Robert "Bucket" Hingley said he moved to New York in 1980 with high ambitions to meet other like-minded musicians to mingle ...

VAIL – There was a time in recent musical history when any rock band that incorporated a horn section into its repertoire was considered ska music. The Toasters’ frontman Rob (“Bucket”) Hingley has ...

My recent contributions to BV have afforded me the opportunity to wax nostalgic about my checkered past (SKA reference), so why should this article be any different? When I was living in Greenpoint ...

Not many bands get the privilege of working alongside musicians and producers they love. The Toasters are one such band to have done so (creating record labels Moon Ska Records in the ’80s and ...

Following behind UK ska acts like the Specials, the Selecter and Madness, the Toasters helped usher the two-tone sound into the United States. The only remaining original Toasters member, Englishman ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X For a certain subsection of Millenials, the first 30 seconds of the seminal ska band the Toasters’ ...

WILKES-BARRE — New York City ska band The Toasters will take the Live at the Chandelier Lobby concert series stage Sept. 23 at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and turn the lobby into a ...

Ten10 Brewing releases a new beer developed in collaboration with The Toasters this weekend Credit: Photo courtesy Ten10 Brewing/Facebook Ten10 Brewing in Ivanhoe Village is getting into the Record ...

. The band had been together since 1981 and are still going strong. The band's current tour will bring them to Somehow The Toasters made it through both the second and third waves of ska and are still ...

The Toasters have been around for more than 25 years, making the band the longest-running ska outfit in North America. But ska is prone to some pretty severe ups and downs, in terms of popularity. It ...

WORCESTER - When it comes to the history of American ska music, a lot of it starts with the Toasters. The band started in New York City in 1981 after Rob "Bucket" Hingley came over from Europe during ...