Sat 28 Jun 8pm – The Water Rats, Kings Cross, London
Sunny Coast Rude Boys (QLD, Australia)
Sunny Coast Rude Boys are a 10-piece wall of sound hailing from Australia’s Sunshine Coast beaches. The band has established itself as one of Australia’s top ska acts, attracting the attention of a diverse and growing international fanbase. Their unique signature sound is a pop-tinged, surf-sprayed distillation of unexpected ska arrangements and seductive harmonies, invigorated by punchy horns and thumping drums. With a slew of new original tracks drawing on the original 2Tone sound, Sunny Coast Rude Boys are a sure-fire, supercharged party band!
Support – SHARP CLASS
From the UK, Sharp Class are a British power trio consisting of Oliver Orton on guitar and lead vocals, Billy Woodfield on bass guitar and Declan Mills on the drums. Just as their name implies, the trio have a sharp image, one that gives the band its unique flair amongst a crowd. However, Sharp Class extend beyond looks and presentation. Their songs are grounded in realism and spattered with an English essence, while seamlessly merging the illustrious DNA of Punk, Soul, Power-Pop, Britpop and Rock n’ Roll. Though that is not enough, as a prominent magnetism within Sharp Class ensures that their live shows burst with enough energy to light up London.
DJ – Ska n Mash
A festival favourite specialising in ska, reggae, 2-tone, motown, soul, mod, indie & punk