The Slackers, Some Ska Band

Thursday, November 12 The Slackers w/ Some Ska Band at Grog ShopDoors 7 PM | Show 8 PMALL AGES$25.50 advance / $30 day of show + $3 at the door if under 21For 34 years, NYCs the Slackers have toured the world with their critically acclaimed and widely beloved blend of ska, reggae, and soul. The Slackers have been called the sound of New York by the New York Times. They were described by Brooklyn Vegan as a clean mix of ska, reggae, and soul that gets dirtied up by Vic Ruggieros tough New York accent. Decades into their run, The Washington Post noted that the Slackers remain at the top of their game. Since forming in 1991, the Slackers have released 16 albums, 5 EPs, and countless singles. They have performed thousands of energetic concerts for their global fanbase and remain unstoppably prolific. In their 2025 releases on Pirates Press Records, the EP Money is King, an indictment of the powerful as only the... Read more .