I like a lot of music... a lot.
but my top 15 played bands in the past 6 months are as follows:
MGMT
of Montreal
Mates of State
Iron & Wine
Rocket from the Crypt
Portishead
Pixies
Gnarls Barkley
Rancid
Flight of the Conchords
Crystal Castles
Death Cab for Cutie
Santogold
Hot Chip
Future Islands
Movies
The Lord of the Rings
Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
The Royal Tenenbaums
Raising Arizona
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
Kill Bill
The Fifth Element
Top Secret!
Waiting for Guffman
Beetlejuice
This Is England
Television
Yo Gabba Gabba!
Flight of the Conchords
Look Around You
The Office
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Lost
The Sopranos
Arrested Development
The Simpsons Freaks and Geeks Twin Peaks Ren & Stimpy Space Ghost Coast to Coast Kids in the Hall The Young Ones SCTV Strangers with Candy
Books
The Book of Mormon The Bible The Lord of The Rings Harry Potter Watchmen The Dark Tower Series Catcher in the Rye ... and more.. um..stuff.
The Slackers Holiday Shows! Check out the slackers on tour for their new cd, "Lost & Found" available through www.interpunk.com and downloadable at www.whatevski.org
Dec 18/19 - Brooklyn, NY - - Knitting Factory Dec 20 - Philadelphia, PA - TLA
Catch the best local, regional, and national ska & reggae acts the first Sunday of each month at NJ SKA SPLASH SUNDAYS. Check out the badass line up for November's show:
Sunday 11/8 @ 4:00 pm
NJ Ska Splash Sunday featuring:
TRI STATE CONSPIRACY THE BLUEBEATS BRUNT OF IT ACROSS THE AISLE AMREV2
The first weekend of October, HCS defends their homeland of New Jersey with 2 great shows, with amazing line ups. One 21+ and one all ages. So join us for a Friday 21+ night out at the bar, or some all ages "Sunday Mass" (we'll have you home nice and early, don't worry), OR GO TO BOTH! Friday, 10/2 @ 9:00 pm - HUB CITY STOMPERS, TRI STATE CONSPIRACY, CHANNEL ONE, ON TRIAL. @ The Court Tavern, 124 Church St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. $10. 21+ to enter. -------------------------- Sunday 10/4 @ 4:00 pm - "Megalith Ska Splash NJ!" featuring HUB CITY STOMPERS, KING DJANGO, CHANNEL ONE, THE HARD TIMES, & THE HEAVY BEAT. @ Asbury Lanes, 209 4th Ave, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712. $8 adv / $10 dos. All ages to enter / 21+ to drink.
Friday night we're back at the Brighton with two tight touring bands, The Forthrights from NYC and Green Room Rockers from Indiana. It's an all ages show, so we'll see you a little earlier than usual for our usual mischief. The bar will still be open so if you're over 21 don't forget your ID. If you want to pick up your tickets in advance just click on the flyer below! Brick By Brick Productions Presents: August 7th @ The Brighton 121 Brighton Ave, Long Branch NJ 5pm, All Ages, $10 Hub City Stompers The Forthrights (NYC) Green Room Rockers (Indiana) Rocco's Basement
Friday, July 31st @ 9:00 pm: HUB CITY STOMPERS - THE BOILS - FIRST STRIKE - 45 ADAPTERS. @ The Court Tavern, 124 Church St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. $10 cover / 21+ to enter
I also just got back from Jamaica with - a whole heap of incredible new ska, rocksteady and early reggae 45s on labels like Beverley's, Top Deck, Tuneico, Treasure Isle and more! - a selection of Jamaican vinyl LPs we've never had in the store before! We've also got a new batch of Roots Reggae titles (not yet available on the regular site) in the CD Sale, and a huge selection of clearance 45s. You can only find out about the Secret Sales by signing up for the Stubborn Records e-mail list at http://www.versioncity.com/lists
BE SURE TO HIT THE FIRST 2 HCS CD RELEASE SHOWS! ONE IN NYC! ONE IN NJ!
Check it:
Friday, May 29th @ 5:30 p.m.
Knitting Factory NYC's FINAL "3 FLOORS OF SKA"
Main Stage:
MUSTARD PLUG -
EASTERN STANDARD TIME -
VOID UNION -
WE ARE THE UNION -
ROYAL CITY RIOT
Tap Bar Stage:
Hub City Stompers "Ska Ska Black Sheep" CD release party featuring
HUB CITY STOMPERS -
KING DJANGO -
BRUNT OF IT -
THE HEAVY BEAT
The Basement:
Merch Village with STEADY SOUND SYSTEM spinning all night long!
$17 adv / $20 dos
ALL AGES
Saturday, June 13th @ 8:00 pm
Hub City Stompers "Ska Ska Black Sheep" CD Release Party
HUB CITY STOMPERS
(Dirty Jersey's Ska Hooligans out with a new one!...finally...) -
OXBLOOD
(Brutal Old Skool NYC Oi!) -
CHRIS SKEL & THE ORIGINAL SINS
(North Jersey Rock 'n' Roll featuring members of The Skels & Hudson Falcons) -
THE DUPPIES
(FL Ska & Reggae) -
ON TRIAL
(PA Oi!)
Asbury Lanes
209 4th Ave
Asbury Park, NJ
07712
$10 adv / $12 dos
18 to enter / 21 to drink
Saturday, April 11th @ 9:00 p.m
HUB CITY STOMPERS*
BROKEN HEROES*
SOMERVILLE TOWN DRUNKS*
CRAVE CASE
The Brighton Bar,
121 Brighton Ave,
Long Branch, NJ,
07740
$10
18 to enter / 21 to drink
HCS w/ KING DJANGO @ Knitting Factory NYC on Sunday:
Yes, it's still open! And Sunday we squeak in another ska show at the Knitting Factory before it leaves Manhattan forever!
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Sunday, April 5th @ 7:00 p.m.
KING DJANGO
HUB CITY STOMPERS
SONIC BOOM SIX
KNOCK OUT
MURPHY'S KIDS
The Knitting Factory (main stage)
74 Leonard Street
New York, NY
10013
$12 adv / $15 dos
All Ages
For those who haven't heard, we'll be in the studio these next few months to record a new album with the renowned reggae singer, Eyon Irie. After that it's summer shows and writing songs for the next Orbits album!
In the meantime, if you don't have our self-titled cd yet, you can still pick it up on CD Baby and Itunes.
And swing by our myspace site to check out our new videos!
Saturday night HCS hits Asbury Park for an all ages show with our good friends THE SLACKERS!
We'll be playing for a full hour!
Brick By Brick Productions Presents:
March 21 @ The Asbury Lanes
209 4th Ave, Asbury Park NJ
6pm, $12, All Ages
The Slackers
Hub City Stompers
Mothguts
Tickets available at ticketweb. com, click the flyer to get yours!
HCS hits Asbury Park for an all ages show with our good friends THE SLACKERS!
Brick By Brick Productions Presents:
March 21 @ The Asbury Lanes
209 4th Ave, Asbury Park NJ
6pm, $12, All Ages
The Slackers
Hub City Stompers
Mothguts
Tickets available at ticketweb. com, click the flyer to get yours!
Good day! Just a quick note to let you know about our next show! This will be our only one for a while, since we'll be taking some time off to record another album with Eyon Irie. Come say hi to our newest members - Paul on drums and Carlo on saxophone.
Make it a full weekend by checking out Culture Yard's Bob Marley Days on the 6th and 7th!
And for anyone who hasn't yet heard our album, you can still get it on our website at www. georgetownorbits. com, or by clicking here:
I just saw this add on myspace and it made me laugh for some reason. I think its the fact that someone out there will go, HMMM I bet this will really work I mean its Danny Bonaduce!!!!
WESTBOUND TRAIN RETURNS TO DIRTY JERSEY AUGUST 22ND, GET READY BECAUSE WE'RE GOING TO STRETCH IT OUT AND PLAY A LONG SET FOR YOU!
YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS THIS CHANCE TO COME HANG OUT WITH US AND OUR FRIENDS, CLICK ON THE FLYER TO GRAB YOUR TICKETS!
Friday, 10/2 @ 9:00 pm - HUB CITY STOMPERS, TRI STATE CONSPIRACY, CHANNEL ONE, ON TRIAL. @ The Court Tavern, 124 Church St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. $10. 21+ to enter. -------------------------- 
Sunday 10/4 @ 4:00 pm - "Megalith Ska Splash NJ!" featuring HUB CITY STOMPERS, KING DJANGO, CHANNEL ONE, THE HARD TIMES, & THE HEAVY BEAT. @ Asbury Lanes, 209 4th Ave, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712. $8 adv / $10 dos. All ages to enter / 21+ to drink.
Friday, July 31st @ 9:00 pm: HUB CITY STOMPERS - THE BOILS - FIRST STRIKE - 45 ADAPTERS. @ The Court Tavern, 124 Church St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. $10 cover / 21+ to enter
Friday, May 29th @ 5:30 p.m.
Knitting Factory NYC's FINAL "3 FLOORS OF SKA"
Main Stage:
MUSTARD PLUG -
EASTERN STANDARD TIME -
VOID UNION -
WE ARE THE UNION -
ROYAL CITY RIOT
Tap Bar Stage:
Hub City Stompers "Ska Ska Black Sheep" CD release party featuring
HUB CITY STOMPERS -
KING DJANGO -
BRUNT OF IT -
THE HEAVY BEAT
The Basement:
Merch Village with STEADY SOUND SYSTEM spinning all night long!
$17 adv / $20 dos
ALL AGES
Saturday, June 13th @ 8:00 pm
Hub City Stompers "Ska Ska Black Sheep" CD Release Party
HUB CITY STOMPERS
(Dirty Jersey's Ska Hooligans out with a new one!...finally...) -
OXBLOOD
(Brutal Old Skool NYC Oi!) -
CHRIS SKEL & THE ORIGINAL SINS
(North Jersey Rock 'n' Roll featuring members of The Skels & Hudson Falcons) -
THE DUPPIES
(FL Ska & Reggae) -
ON TRIAL
(PA Oi!)
Asbury Lanes
209 4th Ave
Asbury Park, NJ
07712
$10 adv / $12 dos
18 to enter / 21 to drink
Saturday, April 11th @ 9:00 p.m
HUB CITY STOMPERS*
BROKEN HEROES*
SOMERVILLE TOWN DRUNKS*
CRAVE CASE
The Brighton Bar,
121 Brighton Ave,
Long Branch, NJ,
07740
$10
18 to enter / 21 to drink
Sunday, April 5th @ 7:00 p.m.
KING DJANGO
HUB CITY STOMPERS
SONIC BOOM SIX
KNOCK OUT
MURPHY'S KIDS
The Knitting Factory (main stage)
74 Leonard Street
New York, NY
10013
$12 adv / $15 dos
All Ages
