The Impact of Ska Music on Global Culture

FAQ About The Impact of Ska Music on Global Culture

What is the Two Tone movement in Ska music?

The Two Tone movement was a musical and cultural phenomenon in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the United Kingdom, named after the 2 Tone record label. It bridged the gap between punk rock and Ska, incorporating the high energy of punk with the rhythmic elements of traditional Ska. Bands like The Specials and Madness were central to the movement, promoting messages of racial unity and social commentary.