Influenced by the sounds of reggae, ska, hip-hop, and punk rock, SKITN has been described as" California beach reggae-punk stranded in Arizona". This five-piece band consisting of drums, bass, guitars, keyboards and auxiliary percussion hails from Tucson and has been making an impact on the local music scene for the past five years. Fronted by Earl Rosales and his soulful energetic lyrics, he is backed by Chris Calvo (lead guitar), Scott Hilkemeyer (bass), Fernando Hinojosa(Keyboard) and Kelly Velasquez (drums). These laid back performers are ready to take on the music scene at full force.
SKITN has played with national acts such as Steel Pulse, Pepper, Long Beach Shortbus, Slightly Stoopid, Dubcats with Pato Banton, Authority Zero, and Half Pint. They have also played with many local bands in their never-ending tour of Arizona. They continue to play a variety of local shows allowing them to form a strong local following. With their recent success in the local venues and their unique reggae/ska/punk/hip-hop sound, SKITN taking their music to new heights. They are currently working on their first full-length album as well as putting together more shows in T-Town as well as all over the West coast.
Hey you!! Whatcha been up to these days? Keepin busy?? Well next week is the last week of skool... YAY-YUH!! Im so gonna celebrate... the weekend after cuz next weekend is moms day n I gotta spend it w mine!! Im so burned out!! Wow! This month is gonna fly by w a quickness!! GOOD!! Cuz I cant wait 2 get outta this heat n n2 vaca mode.. serious beach time!! So excited! Well, take care n God Bless!! Much luv!~!
I just wanted to stop by and let you guys know how bad ass you are and how much I am going to miss having you here for the Beach Bash. You know you are always welcome to come back and play in Rocky Point.....Your fans insist on it.....
Let me know....we'll make another event in October if we need to!!!
Hey now!! How u doin? Hows ur wkend goin? Hope all is good n ur world! I know uve been missin me... :D I been so busy w life I haven't been keepin up! So take care, God bless & much luv!!
We don't need to say much. You guys know you rocked it!! I love it. You guys were so good tonight. got good pics.... Happy St. Pattys day! :) **angel**