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a.k.a:RUDIE
Ska / Reggae / Dub

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a.k.a:RUDIE: General Info

Member Since	2/21/2005
Band Members	a.k.a:RUDIE is an "Old School" Ska band based in Nashville, TN. Since 1993 a.k.a:RUDIE has brought the Studio One Sound to life in the mid-south with an appreciation for the Ska Pioneers of the '60s and yet a style unmistakably RUDIE. Rob 'Rudie' Hoskins Keyboards, Valve Trombone, Vocals Kevin 'Special K' Miller Guitar, Vocals 'Drummy Dave' DePriest Drums Mark 'Smiley' Shenkel Saxophones, Vocals Robert Means Trombone, Vocals Joey Butler Bass Shane Callahan Guitar
Influences	All the top Jamaican recording artists of the 1960s and '70s.
Sounds Like	Toots & The Maytals, The Skatalites
Record Label	Ready Room MultiMedia
Type of Label	Indie

Upcoming Shows

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Dec 6 2008

10:00P

Windows Off The Cumberland w/ Paradise Daze!

Nashville, Tennessee

Dec 13 2008

9:00P

The Foo Bar

Nashville, Tennessee

Jan 10 2009

9:00P

The Muse w/ Green Room Rockers

Nashville, Tennessee

Jan 16 2009

10:00P

Liquid Smoke

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Jan 20 2009

9:00P

The Foo Bar

Nashville, Tennessee

Jan 24 2009

10:00P

Windows Off The Cumberland

Nashville, Tennessee

Feb 13 2009

10:00P

Liquid Smoke

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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THE MAN POWER	Dec 2 2008 5:50 AM We can't wait to share the stage with you guys Dec 13th @ The FooBar! Are you ready to destroy that stage together?
Guns of Navarone	Nov 14 2008 11:00 PM Greetings from Boston, MA. USA
Milele Roots	Oct 29 2008 9:22 PM Hey Rob give me a shout, Christian.
Eric Smith	Oct 28 2008 9:34 PM
Jérémie Kroubo Dagnini	Oct 25 2008 7:28 AM Nuff Respect! Available at amazon. fr, fnac. com etc...
Shanty Town Radioshow	Oct 19 2008 1:40 PM Big up a.k.a. Rudie & thx for the add. No matter what the people say, Jamaica music leads the way! Cheers from Dexter Youngheart & Dr. Dick.
The Spanish Caravan	Oct 7 2008 11:00 PM Peace from Nashville, Tennessee! ~ The Spanish Caravan ~ _________________ ________ __
Allan Douglas and the Tragedies	Sep 27 2008 2:25 PM Thanks, Rudies -- ska is part of my roots!!
PIERINO	Sep 20 2008 11:40 AM
SkaMontréal	Sep 12 2008 6:03 PM
!!!McLovin!!!!	Sep 10 2008 1:30 AM Thats the reason every time we go 2 ur concerts we start yelling. !!RUDY RUDY RUDY!! its from a Mexican Tv show.
!!!McLovin!!!!	Sep 10 2008 1:25 AM
Black Moses	Sep 2 2008 1:45 AM Sounds real nice. Still looking forward to you voicing some tunes! Voicing one with Connector next week with my breddren Rebel...
The Spanish Caravan	Aug 31 2008 8:34 PM Peace & Love from Nashville, TN! Live @ The Limelight Tonight Aug 31 Come see the show! ~ The Spanish Caravan ~ _ _
DJ Rude67	Aug 31 2008 8:13 PM Yepp!!! Jump in the Ocean and have a nice swimming to Europe!!! Thats a good training for a great Tour! ;p Hope to find very soon something of aka Rudie to hold it in my Hands and to take your wonderful Tunes into my whole Body and Soul!!! Keep the Faith and cheesy Greets Geza
Johnny Allen and the Heartical Symphony	Aug 30 2008 7:41 AM Greetings a.k.a:RUDIE, Respect Raspect I Give Thanks For Reaching Out, Making The Connection And The Friendship !!!!!!! Blessed Love
Jump Up! Records	Aug 30 2008 6:17 AM
The Infamous Tabby	Jul 21 2008 4:29 AM You guys were awesome at Liquid Smoke Friday night!! I'm so glad I came. Play in the boro more. I can totally get more people to come out, trust me.
Insert Ska Here	Jul 18 2008 2:47 AM thanks for starting at 10 ill skip out early to get to the show. i still havent decided if i'm going to ska weekend cause i want to buy merch when i get there but that plus gas and such plus drive to and back in one day.
HTHeather	Jul 17 2008 3:37 PM Thanks for the good wishes, guys! :-)
Rude67 Blue Beat	Jul 16 2008 6:38 PM Hi a.k. a:RUDIE It s just me again! ;) Love and Respect Geza
Windows off the Cumberland 515 2nd Ave South	Jul 16 2008 4:24 AM Excellent show last Friday with Lavamen, hope to do it again Aug. 15th. Howz bout it??
DJ Rude67	Jul 15 2008 5:20 PM Hi Rudies That s great! Hehehe, Rob, you re a damn hot Dude!!! ;) Cheeeeers from Bern-Downtown Rude67 a.k.a. Geza ;p ..
The Optimators	Jul 15 2008 2:50 AM Nice new tune! Blues Bustery. It releives my Con-Ska-Pation! BIG UP from Kali.
Dirty Harry	Jul 14 2008 2:48 PM Yes I. Respect! From Red Eye T.V. The Ganja & Reggae Reality show on. YouTube & MySpace. peace & love
Marc Pierce	Jul 12 2008 7:33 PM Great show last night, guys! Had a great time!
Frankenbitch	Jul 10 2008 7:56 PM im looking forward to seeing you guys next weekend....agh it cant come soon enough...i saw you guys last year and it was truly an amazing show...one of the best bands there i must say
The Heatmakers	Jul 6 2008 9:09 PM
Checkerboardriot	Jun 29 2008 3:28 AM july 19th is too far away!! i'm going to have to move so i can see you cats more often.Keep it rude and i can't wait to see you guys again. Checkers
THE HOT RODS	Jun 26 2008 10:18 PM a.k.a. Rudie, Welcome to The Hot Rod Army!!! HELL YEAH!!! It was a pleasure to share the stage with you at The Muse!!! You guys are GREAT!!!
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Hi a.k.a:RUDIE

It s just me again! ;)Love and RespectGeza

Hi Rudies

Hi a.k.
a:RUDIE

It s just me again! ;)
Love and Respect

Geza