Music Appreciation

mahatmakanejeeves

(65,708 posts) Thu Jul 10, 2025, 06:21 PM Jul 10

"I have just learned of a tribute band called the Dubmones... who play reggae/dub/rocksteady covers of Ramones songs."

Mike Masnick
‪@mmasnick.bsky.social‬

I interrupt our usually scheduled programming to alert you that I have just learned of the existence of a tribute band called the Dubmones... who play reggae/dub/rocksteady covers of Ramones songs. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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DUBMONES - Blitzkrieg Bop (Freedom Sounds Festival - ft. Shniece, Dellé, Dr. Ring Ding, Horseman)
YouTube video by Freedom Sounds
www.youtube.com
July 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM

I interrupt our usually scheduled programming to alert you that I have just learned of the existence of a tribute band called the Dubmones... who play reggae/dub/rocksteady covers of Ramones songs. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhdJ...
— Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social) 2025-07-10T22:04:37.521Z

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"I have just learned of a tribute band called the Dubmones... who play reggae/dub/rocksteady covers of Ramones songs." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 10 OP

Man, I do love the reggae and ska genre of music... wcmagumba Jul 10 #1

Big Fan Here, Too ProfessorGAC Jul 10 #2

wcmagumba

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1. Man, I do love the reggae and ska genre of music...

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Thu Jul 10, 2025, 06:38 PM

Jul 10

I'm pushing 70 but years ago when I lived in Kansas City there was a reggae/ska bar called "Footprints", they always played great tunes...this video took me back to those days...Thanks for posting...

ProfessorGAC

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2. Big Fan Here, Too

Reply to wcmagumba (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 10, 2025, 07:36 PM

Jul 10

I played the Island Records sampler called "This Is Reggae" until the shine came off the LP!

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