Ska

Britain in the early 1900s consisted of largely of white Christian communities. The arrival of immigrants to Britain started to make racist phrases more popular. The word “race hatred” was first used in the media in the late 1920s and words such as racism became a more frequently used word in the UK after 1936. Although Britain of the 1960s already had a lot of experience with new immigrants arriving, Britain was still a majority white society that had racist tendencies and values. There were…

Robert Nesta Marley, better known as Bob Marley, was born February 6, 1945. He is the son of Cedella and Norval. Cedella was young only eighteen when she gave birth to Bob. At a young age, Bob grew up in the rural community of Nine Miles which is a village in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica. Nine Miles had many African customs they took from their ancestors. The main one was storytelling. They used it to tell about the past and their traditions, many of these were overlooked in history. These stories…

Division of pre-existing cells is the only way through which new cells can come into being. For duplication of cells to happen, the genetic materials inside the cells have to duplicate first. During the S phase of the cell cycle, the chromosomes of the cells as well as the chromatin proteins duplicate. During the M phase, spindle fibers are formed, and the duplicated chromosomes arrange themselves in the equatorial region of the cells forming a metaphase plate. Mitotic spindles are formed by the…

punk scene and set Lou Reed up for a long, successful career. Number Four: The Clash, ‘London Calling’ London Calling brings together elements of rockabilly and ska to become one of the most revered punk British punk albums of all time. The amount of diversity the band shows on this album between songs like the energized title track, the ska influenced “Rudie Can’t Fail” and the pop-ish “Lost in the Supermarket” without losing the punk sense of immediacy has made it a critical and fan…

fashion, especially Jamaican rude Boys. Mod subculture and Jamaican British and Jamaican immigrant rude boy subculture were slowly adopted by skinheads. Both skinhead generations were heavily influenced by African-American rhythms and sounds, mainly ska and dub but also reggae and other deep beat genres. In 1980s most of the second-generation skinhead consisted. of ex punkers. Many. of the second-generation. ex-punk skinheads, though fans of reggae and.…

Mod style have changed into Bohemian style London hippie. The Mod history beginning to spread around again during 1970s in London from people that are not associate with middle-class hippie and intellectual music. They started to listen to Jamaican Ska songs and also attend underground parties and clubs. These hard Mods developed in first skinheads, a non political groups and hung out with Black Rude Boys. These was basic elements of Mod…

my love?”. Some of the other lyrics have meaning to it such as, “Turned my whole world blood red” and, “Turned my whole world red”. This meant that his father turn his whole world into anger and pain from physical abuse. This type of song is called ska and it’s a combination of several music types including American jazz and blues. Jazz was one of Steve’s musical influences ever since he got a copy of, “The Smithsonian Collection of Classic…

1. Music is a profound art form that is often employed as a survival mechanism for Black people, especially those who experienced the Maafa (West Africa Enslavement Holocaust) that needed to lighten their heavy load, ease the physical and psychological pain of fieldwork, backbreaking work, and outright brutal suffering. Later on in history the descendants of Africa in the global Diaspora (also, on the continent of Africa) listened to music passionately during social gatherings; they dance and…

Original Drummer. The man behind the drums on Blink 182’s first two albums, Cheshire Cat (1995) and Dude Ranch (1997), was Scott Raynor. Following an argument during a winter tour, Raynor left the band and they took on Barker, who was playing with ska-punk superheroes The Aquabats at the time. Barker’s first album with Blink 182 was 1999’s Enema of the State. Number Nine: They Don’t Take Themselves Seriously. At least not in their music videos, anyway. Blink 182’s video for “What’s My Age…

Over the summer there was a musical festival that happens at PNC Art Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. The genre of music bands play at Warped Tour is mainly pop punk and alternative with a little bit of screamo. If you attend Warped Tour you will notice the audience to be a mix of teenagers and college students. Bands used instruments such as the guitar, bass, and drums. The music was very upbeat and fast paced which the crowd reacted to in a violent manner. If you attend Warped Tour you will…