Magadog's current line up: Ed Lowery (vocals), Jim Pedigo (vocals/keys), Dave Akright (bass guitar), Keith Bartlett (guitar), Carlos Velez (drums) David Russell (Trombone/Melodica), Kenny Pullin aka "Gwan Johnson" (Trumpet) and the mighty Joe Terrana (Sax).
Influences
The Specials, The Skatalites, Madness, Bad Manners, Hepcat, Toots & The Maytals, The Toasters, The Heptones, Desmond Dekker, The Melodians, The Ethiopians, Lee Scratch Perry & The Upsetters, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Ken Boothe, John Holt, Jimmy Cliff, Peter Tosh, The Scofflaws, Bim Skala Bim, The Pietasters, The Clash, Otis Redding, Van Morrison, Operation Ivy, The Buzzcocks, The Kinks, The Jam, Etc...All Two Tone Ska, First Wave Ska, Rock Steady, Roots Reggae, 60's RnB and Soul.
Magadog was formed in 1992, in Tampa, and are regarded as the pioneering Florida ska band of Ska's Third Wave. The band, featuring keyboardist/vocalist Jim Pedigo, guitarist Jeff Kinsman, trombonist/vocalist Ed Trombakian, bassist Dave Akright, trumpeter Christian Woodall, saxophonist Patty Mayes, drummer Steve Hawes, and percussion/vocalist Ed Lowery, released four albums and appeared on over 10 ska compilations.
In 1995-1996 Magadog appeared on an episode of NBC's "Seaquest" and MTV's "120 Minutes" debuted the band's video, "Monkey In The Whitehouse". Magadog has had countless U.S. tours along with bands such as The Skatalites, The Toasters, and The Pietasters. The lineup of Magadog has changed over the years since its inception, with Ed Lowery, Dave Akright, and Jim Pedigo remaining as the band's original members. (MAGADOG as per WIKAPEDIA)......................For Booking Contact us directly or Skippers Talent C/O Tom White 813-971-0666/977-6474......WE LOVE YOU!!!
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Yes kids, we're back, with a brand new line up (some old/some new), for
select shows in Florida/U.S./the U.K./Japan/Europe/Cambodia/Etc... Our new record, "Sunrise...", is now available either here or with our good friends at Stubborn Records. Keep posted for more news and upcoming shows, etc. See ya soon -Ed. P.S> Another NEW Album is in the works....What the F@$K!!!!
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MAIL ORDER THE DOG TO YOUR HOUSE!!! MAGADOG CD's AND MERCH NOW AVAILABLE!!!
All CD's $10.00
"SUNRISE...", the brand NEW album featuring the title track, Sunrise, Scare Tactics, and Hearts on Fire.
"DAZE... 1992-1997", the best of Magadog, featuring both live and previously unreleased tracks.
"CLOSER THAN YOU - Vol. 2", the second installment of the infamous Florida Ska compilation series, featuring Florida Ska bands Magadog, Skif Dank, The Usuals, SkaHumbug, The RugCutters, King 7 and the Soulsonics, more!
MAGADOG T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE (only $15.00 each), Forest Green w/ Lick My Plate logo, Sizes S, M, L, XL, 2XL.
MAGADOG STICKERS ($1.00 each).
*Note, please add $2.00 shipping for all CD and T-shirt orders.
Please send all mail order requests with a return address and checks made payable to:
Lowery Appraisal, 5108 N. Seminole Ave., Tampa, FL 33603
Allow 2-5 business days for all shipments.
**Visa/Mastercard are also accepted.
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