Word: ska
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...H.O.R.D.E., which has built a reputation over the past four years as a haven for tie-dyed twentysomethings, has a solid lineup featuring Blues Traveler and Lenny Kravitz. Meanwhile, the scrappy, year-old Warped Tour has won a following among the particular set of youngsters who enjoy punk rock, ska and skateboarding. Next week the House of Blues will launch an R. and B. tour, and in August, Perry Farrell, the progressive rocker who hatched Lollapalooza, will inaugurate a new venture: the tree-planting, obscure band-booking, alternative-to-alternative ENIT festival. Ticket prices vary from tour to tour...
Instead, Natchez will spend fall and early winter crossing the United States, Germany, Poland and other European countries with his band and other ska groups, including the more widely-known group The Toasers. Official dates have not yet been set, and Moon is currently in the process of booking engagements...
...first-year John Natchez's case, it took the whole moon. Moon Records, that is. This February, the record company released "Fat Footin,"" the first album of Skavoovie and the Epitones, a ska group in which Natchez plays saxophone...
...good, in fact, that Natchez is now looking forward to a wish-come-true. Next autumn, he and his band will join another ska group to make an international tour of Europe and the United States...
...tour is homonymously called "Skavoovee," a reference to the title of an older album, released by another ska group after Natchez's group had been assembled...