.."The UK's premiere Ska Band" Mark Lamarr, BBC Radio 2, 24/07/06
What they're saying about 'Boss Beat'....
"The best bit of contemporary Reggae I've heard in ages" Robert Elms BBC Radio London
"if this doesn't get you moving, then you need to check for a pulse!" Springline Jamaica
"dancefloor filling tracks that could fill any era of our beloved reggae and ska" Distorted magazine
"Highly Recommended" - Scootering Magazine
"To miss out on this extraordinary album would be criminal. 10/10" Street Voice
"From start to finish this is faultless stuff, as fresh and fun as it is eclectic" Lobster Quadrille
"This highly touted ska band have an eye on the charts." Angus Taylor - united reggae.com
"A must have!" - jump up records.com - Chicago
"Ska-tastic retro sounds from the Rockers Revolt label. A must have in any collection." - jibberingrecords.co.uk
"This LP ticks loads of boxes, going through bittersweet love songs, ska/dub crossovers and straight-out reggae" - electric roulette
No.1 Station are the vanguards of a new generation of Blue Beat - the
generic name given to Jamaican music in Britain in the 1960's. Playing
authentic Ska, Rocksteady, and Reggae in the way it was originally intended.
No.1 Station have been responsible for the resurgence of the seminal Blue
Beat record label and have released half a dozen internationally acclaimed
singles on the imprint.
No.1 Station are perennial festival favourites, and have played regularly at
all the great festivals of the last few years, including; Glastonbury, Sunrise, Waveform, Lost
Vagueness, Ireland's Electric Picnic and Spraoi festivals and many
other local festivals around the UK and Ireland.
An eight piece band consisting of a driving rhythm section, blistering
horns, and melodic blues vocals, No.1 Station get the crowds on their
feet, rocking to the beat wherever they perform.
With their brand new album - Boss Beat - gaining massive international acclaim, No.1 Station are at the
forefront of a new wave of live bands that are taking the international music scene by storm.
No.1 Station - rockin' the nation!
Boss Beat radio airplay:
01. RUAfm, Portugal - ZonaReGGae show
02. Radio Ceredigion, Wales - Mikey J's Melting Pot
03. BBC London - Robert Elms
04. RJR 98.3FM (London) - King Spinner Dimples show
05. RJR 98.3FM (London) - Donna Hinds show
06. Kiss Fm Algarve, Portugal - Reggae Portugal Radio Show
07. Feile FM (Belfast) - Simmer Down Reggae/Ska Show
08. BBC Radio 2 - The Steve Lamacq Show
09. Freles Radio Fur Stuttgart (Germany) - File Under Ska Show
10. Tameside fm - New & Unsigned show
11. Wireless fm - Scratchy Sounds
12. Kink fm (Holland) - De Dokter show
13. BBC Radio 1 - Mike Davies Punk Show
14. Dublin City fm - Black Echoes show
15. Soupygato Podcast (USA)
16. NE1fm102.5 Newcastle Upon Tyne - Greedy G Reggae & Ska Show
ONE FOOT SKANK'IN PARADISE MUSIC EVENT-31ST JULY-2ND AUGUST
@ Rougham Airfield,Nr.Rougham Ind Est,Bury St. Edmunds,Suffolk East Anglia,Sign Posted off the A14 east & west
The main day starts saturday 1st august at 11.OO am and goes on till 01.00 am sunday morning.The bar will open friday 31st july to start us off and allow everyone to settle in nicely and sunday 2nd august you will be able to chill out and relax and soak up the sun.
REGGAE,PUNK,SKA,CELTIC & DUB bands main stage, One Foot Skank Reggae sound system stage 2
MAIN STAGE
P.A-PYRAMID AUDIO INNER TERRESTRIALS # TARANTISM # P.A.I.N # JAH FREE & GARY JAMES WAYNE MacArthur & THE UNIVERSAL PLAYERS # STEVE SWANN
AOS3 # THE FACTION (CHRIS B RDF) # HEADJAM # CRACKED ACTORS LIVING ROOTZ # JAH H3AD # SKA FACE # LUVDUMP
ONE FOOT SKANK CREW
STAGE 2 ONE FOOT SKANK SOUND SYSTEM
SKANKINDAVE # MISTERTOBES WAYNE (DIRECT IMPACT) # F.R.C, # UPRIZING
FREEDOM SOUNDS & BOPPER RANKIN REVELATION 2K
ROOTS ODYESSY # JAH SOUNDS # BERNIEMAN
PAT THE PUNK # CULTURE SHOCK # GINO(RUN THE RISK)
DJ WEIRDITUDE # SAM(PEOPLES CHOICE)
TICKETS
ARE £3O EACH,NO BOOKING FEE OR EXTRAS. LIMITED TICKETS for this special event. AVAILABLE AT SUNRISE DIRECT ,St.JOHNS STREET,BURY St.EDMUNDS 01284755551 OR EMAILING skankindave@hotmail.com or calling 07903468402 (dave). www.onefootskank.co.uk
Stalls Artist merchandise - clothing-printed tee shirts - handmade bags - jewellery - crafts - festi requirements
..Hey Brothers & Sisters! We are proud to announce the biggest GYPSY HOTEL event ever at The HACKNEY EMPIRE, FRIDAY 3rd JULY.
THE URBAN VOODOO MACHINE will be launching their long awaited debut album ‘Bourbon Soaked Gypsy Blues Bop ‘N’ Stroll’ (in the shops July 6th!)…Joining them on this momentous occasion will be …
…The Fire Tusk Pain Proof Circus | Gawkagogo | The Cesarians | Empress Stah | Lady Ane Angel | The Texas Chainsaw Orchestra | Frank Sanazi | Lalla Morte | Missy Macabre | dj Scratchy | and maybe the odd surprise guest or two…
Pama Intl-Happenstance is the first of 3 singles to be taken from Pama Intl's much anticipated forthcoming album Pama Outernational (scheduled for a Oct/Nov'09 release)
A new single from my upcoming sophomore album "Orchid Unknown" is now posted for you on my page. The song is titled "KEEP". Hope you enjoy the vibe and gain inspiration from it!