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Chuck Robertson
The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) is an American ska punk band from Solvang, California. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length albums, one live album, and two EPs. The Mad Caddies sound has influences from broad ranging genres including ska (especially ska 3rd wave), punk rock, hardcore punk, reggae, dixieland jazz, Latin music, polka, cowpunk ("Crew Cut Chuck"), and sea shanties ("Weird Beard"). History Founding members Chuck Robertson, Sascha Lazor, Todd Rosenberg, and Carter Benson started the group while attending Santa Ynez Valley Union High School. In the band's early beginnings in the mid-1990s, they performed as Cracked Macaroni at Santa Ynez Valley Union High School. Shortly thereafter, the band played under the name The Ivy League, but in 1996 they changed their name after signing to the Honest Don's Records label to avoid confusion (as well as potential litigation) with two prior bands that had the same moniker. The band's debut album, '' Quality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solvang, California
Solvang (; Danish for "sunny field") is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Located in the Santa Ynez Valley, Solvang was founded in 1911 and incorporated as a city on May 1, 1985. The population was 6,126 at the 2020 census, out of which less than 10% was of Danish descent. Solvang has been described as "The Danish Capital of America". In 1804, Mission Santa Inés was founded by the Spanish under Esteban Tápis. A small community grew up around the mission called "Santa Inés" during the Mexican period, but it was largely abandoned after the American Conquest of California. In 1911, a new settlement was founded around the mission by a group of Danish Americans who purchased of the surrounding Rancho San Carlos de Jonata, to establish a Danish community far from Midwestern winters. The community began building Danish-themed architecture in 1947, and has since become a tourist destination with 1.5 million visitors per year. The community attracts tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polka
Polka is a dance style and genre of dance music in originating in nineteenth-century Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic. Though generally associated with Czech and Central European culture, polka is popular throughout Europe and the Americas. History Etymology The term ''polka'' referring to the dance is believed to derive from the Czech words "půlka", meaning "half-step". Czech cultural historian Čeněk Zíbrt attributes the term to the Czech word ''půlka'' (half), referring to both the half-tempo and the half-jump step of the dance.Čeněk Zíbrt, "Jak se kdy v Čechách tancovalo: dějiny tance v Čechách, na Moravě, ve Slezsku a na Slovensku z věků nejstarších až do nové doby se zvláštním zřetelem k dějinám tance vůbec", Prague, 189(Google eBook)/ref> This name has been changed to "Polka" as an expression of honour and sympathy for Poland and the Poles after the November Uprising 1830-1831. "Polka" meaning, in both the Czech and Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just One More (album)
''Just One More'' is the fourth full-length release from the Mad Caddies. This album mixes much ska, punk, reggae, and even a little polka as well. The subject matter throughout this CD in comparison to their others is significantly more serious. Track listing All songs written by Mad Caddies Personnel Mad Caddies *Chuck Robertson – vocals * Sascha Lazor – guitar, banjo * Mark Iversen – bass *Keith Douglas – trumpet, background vocals *Ed Hernandez – trombone * Brian Flenniken – drums Guest musicians *Spike Slawson – additional vocals *Lynda Mandolyn – additional vocals *Logan Livermore – additional vocals *Leon Zegetinbigger – additional guitar *Austin Beleone – organ Production *Eddie Schreyer – mastering (all tracks) For tracks 4, 6–10, 13 & 15 *Angus Cooke – engineer, producer *Mark Casselman – engineer, producer *Mad Caddies – producers For tracks 1–3, 5, 11, 12 & 14 *Mad Caddies – producers *Ryan Greene Ryan Greene is an Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock The Plank
''Rock the Plank'' is the third full-length release from the Mad Caddies The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) is an American ska punk band from Solvang, California. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length albums, one live album, and two EPs. The Mad Caddies sound has influences from broad ranging g .... Track listing # "Shaving Your Life" - 2:06 (music: Benson; lyrics: Benson, Robertson) # "Mary Melody" - 3:09 (music: Lazor, Robertson; lyrics: Robertson) # "B-Side" - 2:58 (Robertson) # "Days Away" - 3:44 (Robertson) # "Bridges" - 2:41 (Robertson) # "We'll Start to Worry When the Cynics Start Believing" - 3:17 (Benson) # "Weird Beard" - 2:44 (music: Lazor; lyrics: Robertson) # "Easy Cheese" - 2:17 (Robertson) # "Hound Bound" - 3:38 (music: Robertson, Lazor; lyrics: Robertson) # "Depleted Salvo" - 2:59 (music: Benson; lyrics: Robertson) # "Chevy Novacaine" - 2:39 (music: Benson; lyrics: Robertson) # "Booze Cruise" - 2:25 (music: Benson; lyrics: Benson, Rober ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duck And Cover (album)
''Duck and Cover'' is the second full-length album from the Mad Caddies. It was released in 1998 by Fat Wreck Chords Fat Wreck Chords (pronounced "Fat Records") is an independent record label based in San Francisco focused on punk rock. It was started by NOFX lead singer Michael Burkett (better known as Fat Mike) and his wife at the time, Erin Burkett in 1990. .... Track listing # "Road Rash" – 2:01 # "The Gentleman" – 2:15 # "No Hope" – 1:26 # "One Shot" – 4:52 # "Macho Nachos" – 3:17 # "Monkeys" – 2:45 # "Econoline" – 2:14 # "The Joust" – 3:46 # "Betty" – 3:21 # "aPathetic" – 2:14 # "Medium Unwell" – 3:03 # "Popcorn" – 3:53 References Mad Caddies albums 1998 albums Fat Wreck Chords albums {{1990s-punk-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dustin Lanker
Dustin Ross Lanker (born October 7, 1976) is an American keyboardist, known for his work as a member of the ska- swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies and the ska punk band the Mad Caddies, as well as the singer-songwriter for the rock trio The Visible Men. Career Cherry Poppin' Daddies A pianist since childhood, Lanker joined the Cherry Poppin' Daddies in early 1997 at age 20, first recording on the supplemental tracks for their compilation album '' Zoot Suit Riot'', including the eponymous single which would later serve as the band's commercial breakthrough. Lanker briefly left the Daddies at the height of their fame in October 1998, being replaced by Johnny Goetchius of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones before returning to the band in February 2000. Lanker officially left the band in early 2012, though was able to contribute a majority of the keyboard and piano tracks for the Daddies' 2013 studio album '' White Teeth, Black Thoughts'' before his departure. The Visible Men I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YouTube
YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, it is the second-most-visited website in the world, after Google Search. In January 2024, YouTube had more than 2.7billion monthly active users, who collectively watched more than one billion hours of videos every day. , videos were being uploaded to the platform at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute, and , there were approximately 14.8billion videos in total. On November 13, 2006, YouTube was purchased by Google for $1.65 billion (equivalent to $ billion in ). Google expanded YouTube's business model of generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by and for YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Dalrymple
Antonionian (born Jordan Dalrymple) is a multi-instrumentalist based in California. History Jordan Dalrymple has been a member of Subtle and 13 & God. He released the debut album, ''Antonionian'', under the alias Antonionian on Anticon in 2011. Discography Redacted Choir * '' Redacted Choir'' (2021) Antonionian * ''Antonionian'' (2011) * '' The War EP'' (2012) * '' Versions EP'' (2013) * '' Extremes EP'' (2014) * ''Arrhythmia'' (2019) Subtle * '' A New White'' (2004) * '' For Hero: For Fool'' (2006) * '' ExitingARM'' (2008) 13 and God * ''Own Your Ghost'' (2011) Contributions * Clouddead – "Mulholland Instrumental" from "Dead Dogs Two" (2004) * Doseone – "The Tale of the Private Mind" from '' Ha'' (2005) * Themselves Themselves, previously known as Them, is an American hip hop duo based in Oakland, California. It consists of Doseone and Jel. They are also part of Subtle and 13 & God. The duo's first studio album, '' Them'', was included on ''Fact''s "100 ... – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lagwagon
Lagwagon is an American punk rock band originally from Goleta, California, just outside Santa Barbara, California, Santa Barbara. They formed in 1989, went on hiatus in 2000, and reunited several times over the years. Their name comes from the band's tour van, which can be seen on the back cover of their 1994 second album ''Trashed (album), Trashed''. The band has 12 releases through Fat Wreck Chords: nine studio albums, one EP, one live album and a collection of B-sides, compilation tracks and demos. Lagwagon has never had, nor have they seemed to pursue, strong mainstream success, but they do have a devoted Underground music, underground following in North America, Europe and Asia. Their moderate success reflected a growing interest in punk rock during the 1990s, along with fellow California bands Rancid (band), Rancid, Green Day and The Offspring. Their song "May 16" was also featured in ''Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2''. History In a 1994 interview, the band's first guitarist S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punk Rocksteady
''Punk Rocksteady'' is the seventh full-length studio album as well as the first cover album by California ska punk band Mad Caddies, which was released on June 15, 2018 by Fat Wreck Chords. It was released four years after their full-length ''Dirty Rice'' (2014). The album consists of twelve originally punk rock songs that were hand-picked by the band alongside Fat Wreck Chords owner and NOFX singer Fat Mike, who also produced the album, and transformed into their trademark reggae sound, while also using influences from other genres, like dancehall, rock music, ska, Americana and more. The entire album was made available for streaming a day before its release. Track listing # " Sorrow" (Bad Religion) - 3:21 # "Sleep Long" (Operation Ivy) feat. ( Aimee Allen) & (Joshua Waters Rudge of The Skints) - 2:06 # "She" (Green Day) - 3:02 # "…And We Thought That Nation-States Were a Bad Idea" feat. (Fat Mike) ( Propagandhi) - 2:24 # "She’s Gone" (NOFX) feat. ( Aimee Allen) - 3:47 # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fat Mike
Michael John Burkett (born January 16, 1967), known professionally as Fat Mike, is an American musician and producer. He was the bassist and lead vocalist for the punk rock band NOFX and the cofounder and bassist of the punk rock supergroup cover band Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. Burkett started out with his first band False Alarm in 1982. He and NOFX rhythm guitarist Eric Melvin were the only band members who remained constant in the band's lineup throughout its existence. Burkett is the owner and founder of Fat Wreck Chords. Early life and influences Fat Mike attended college at San Francisco State University and graduated in 1990 with a bachelor's degree in Social Science and a minor in Human Sexuality. According to the book ''NOFX The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories'', Burkett received the moniker "Fat Mike" from "one of the guys from he bandSubculture". He is a Jewish atheist. He credits Joe Escalante of the Vandals for introducing him to punk rock when he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quality Soft Core
''Quality Soft Core'' is the first full-length release from the Mad Caddies The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) is an American ska punk band from Solvang, California. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length albums, one live album, and two EPs. The Mad Caddies sound has influences from broad ranging g .... Track listing # "I'm So Alone" – 4:09 # "Distress" – 3:49 # "Cup O' Tea" – 1:44 # "The Bell Tower" – 2:42 # "No Sé" – 2:41 # "Crew Cut Chuck" – 1:56 # "Goleta" – 1:24 # "Big Brother" – 3:25 # "LG's" – 3:20 # "Polyester Khakis" – 2:20 # "Preppie Girl" – 2:35 # "Mum's the Word" – 1:38 # "Sad Reggie" – 4:50 References Mad Caddies albums 1997 debut albums Honest Don's Records albums {{1990s-punk-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
