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SUMMARY:Ska Special : The Riffs & Dakka Skanks
DESCRIPTION:Black Rabbit Productions Presents: Ska Special Feat: The Riffs 
 &amp\; Dakka Skanks\n\nTickets £13 + b/f  www.seetickets.com/event/ska-s
 pecial-feat-the-riffs-dakka-skanks/lewes-con-club/3454751\n\nBar from 5:00
 pm. Doors Open: 7:00pm. Starts: 8:00pm. Standing.\n\nThe Riffs - Famous fo
 r a being a fantastic live band\, The Riffs have appeared all around the U
 K and Ireland as well as in Austria\, Belgium\, France\, Germany\, Italy\,
  Holland and Spain.The Riffs have shared the billing with Laurel Aitken\, 
 Madness\, The Specials\, The Skatalites\, The Selecter\, Neville Staple\, 
 Edwin Starr\, Desmond Dekker\, Bad Manners and loads of others.When The Sp
 ecials reformed in the 1990s\, The Riffs were the support act for their fi
 rst gig at London’s Mean Fiddler. The band have also welcomed Buster Blo
 odvessel\, Dave Barker\, Winston ‘Mr Fixit’ Francis and Paul Fox of Th
 e Ruts to the stage as special guests.The band returned in 2011 with a tri
 umphant comeback at London’s 100 Club and with a first new album in donk
 eys years in August 2013 – FUTURE. The band’s latest EP release ‘Wig
 gle’\, released in the Spring of 2021 can be bought at all live shows an
 d streamed online as The Riffs continue with their unique take on original
  ska and reggae they have become known for.Still bringing the party to liv
 e venues across the UK and beyond\, from Darlington to Dortmund and everyw
 here in between\, The Riffs are in their greatest form to date and a true 
 must see.The Riffs are Spenny (guitar\, vocals)\, Clem (drums)\, Stevo (ke
 ys\, vocals)\, Jon (bass) and Adam (Harmonica).\n\nDakka Skanks - Meeting 
 at music college in Brighton\, this young band have pulled together so man
 y influences\, to take a classic ska rhythm into the 21st century. They bl
 end established Jamaican dancerhythms\, sprinkled with indie rock guitar a
 nd catchy choruses thatgive this band a truly fresh and new sound. Clara B
 yrne's mesmerizing lead vocal cuts through like a wave of emotion\, her ly
 rical content straight from the soul\, with serious social issues explored
  through dramatic delivery.\n\n
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