Pennsylvania Ska Shows

August 1997

Friday, August 1st

$5
7PM
Plan A Project
I Shot McKinley (hardcore)
Lords of Destruction (crust)
info: Sean @ R5 Productions
Philadelphia, PA
Stallag 13

NotchoMa
The 7-10 Splits
info: (717) 761-6692
Camp Hill, PA
Zee's

Pro Midgit Mafia
Pittsburgh, PA
The Rosebud

Monday, August 4th

Pro Midgit Mafia
Philadelphia, PA
Nick's

Friday, August 8th

The Upstanders
The Freakin' Cads
The N.C. Thirteens
Philadelphia, PA
Khyber Pass

"Late Night Dance Party"
The B-3's (playing after Nils Lofgren)
Pittsburgh, PA
Rosebud (Strip District)

Saturday, August 9th

$3
7:30PM
The Giant Babies
Ignoramus?
info: lshire@epix.net
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Cafe Metropolis

21+
9PM
The Upstanders
Everyday at Six (?)
West Chester, PA
Rex's

Wednesday, August 13th

$6
6:30PM
The Planet Smashers
The Siren Six!
Slow Gherkin
Kongo Shock
Pro-Midget Mafia
info: Sean @ R5 Productions
Philadelphia, PA
First Unitarian Church

Friday, August 15th

NotchoMa (from PA!)
info: (302) 731-5315
Rehoboth Beach, DE
Sir Guys

Saturday, August 16th

NotchoMa
Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg Caribbean Music Festival

"Purple Door Music Festival"
$25
9AM
Fire Iron Frenzy
The Supertones
MxPx (punk)
Ghoti Hook (punk)
& many more non ska/punk christian bands
Lancaster, PA
Lancaster Menninite High School Campus

Thursday, August 21st

The Pietasters
Mustard Plug
The Smooths
Philadelphia, PA
Trocadero

21+
(following Pietasters show/10PM?)
The Upstanders
Gangster Pump
Philadelphia, PA
Trocadero Balcony

Inspecter 7
The Freakin' Cads
The 7-10 Splits
Hitmen for Hire
Lancaster, PA
Chameleon

Free Open Air Lunch time (noon)
The B-3's
Sponspored by: Pittsburgh's CitiParks
Pittsburgh, PA
Mellon Square

Friday, August 22nd

NotchoMa
Golgo 13
The 7-10 Splits
7th Grade Commando Chorus
New Cumberland, PA
Wire

Free?
4PM
Hitmen For Hire
The 7-10 Splits
Space Ate Mafia
Suburban Youth (punk)
Kung Fu Monkey Patrol (punk)
The 3rd Skill (punk)
Reading, PA
Lazer Quest

Saturday, August 23rd

NotchoMa
Golgo 13
Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg Broad St Market Festival

Inspecter 7
The Skoidats?
Philadelphia, PA
First Unitarian Church

$5
6-10PM
Golgo 13
The Upstanders
The 7th Grade Commando Chorus
New Kings of Rhythm (blues)
The Overtones (soul/rock)
info: Evan (610) 869-3129
West Chester, PA
West Chester YWCA

$5
7PM
The Decepticonz
Racketball
The Havoctones
Space Ate Mafia
N.C. Thirteens
3rd Skamendment
info: Adam (717) 897-5324
Bangor, PA
Beehive

Sunday, August 24th

$10
11AM-8PM
"Proceeds go to the Sunshine Foundation for dying children"
The Skatalites
Ruder Than You (from PA!)
Skinnerbox NYC
Inspecter 7
FYI (from PA!)
The Decepticonz
Dreas Band
SGR
Latex Generation (punk)
Racketball (?)
Boxcar (?)
Dixxon Ward (?)
The Subverts (?)
Cooper River Park, NJ

$5?
6PM
The Skandals
Politically Erect (pop punk)
Offensive Slander (folk punk)
Shield of Strength (hardcore)
info: John Moser (717?) 536-9502
Bethlehem, PA
Scarlett O'Haras

Tuesday, August 26th

$6
6:30PM
The Articles
The Siren Six!
The B-3's
Pittsburgh, PA
Laga

Wednesday, August 27th

$8
7PM
The New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble
The Freakin' Cads
Hitmen For Hire
Dr. Fever
Rathskeller
Lucky#Seven
info: (610) 272-5533
Norristown, PA
Sapphire Night Club

Thursday, August 28th

The Eclectics
The Decepticonz
Racketball
Philadelphia, PA
First Unitarian Church

The Pietasters
The VooDoo Glow Skulls
Pittsburgh, PA
Grafitti

Friday, August 29th

NotchoMa
info: (717) 245-9889
Carlisle, PA
Fast Eddie's

Hitmen For Hire
York, PA
Phynix

Goldfinger
Voodoo Glow Skulls
Philadelphia, PA
Electric Factory

Saturday, August 30th

1PM
NotchoMa
Little Buffalo State Park, PA

NotchoMa
info: (717) 234-7599
Harrisburg, PA
Scott's Bar & Grill

Sunday, August 31st

"Philly Ska Live Recording"
(The show will be recorded and released as a CD)
$10
3PM
The Ska Blazers (CD Release Par-tay!)
The Upstanders
The 7-10 Splits
Hitmen For Hire
The N.C. Thirteens
Space Ate Mafia
5 Point O
Dr. Fever
The Antix
The Skandals
Shrimp Skampi & The Skallops
SGR
& more TBA
info: (610) 872-5544
Norristown, PA
Sapphire Night Club

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