Ska Dog Records

06/11/2026

The Misfits turned punk rock into something darker, louder, and instantly iconic by fusing fast hardcore energy with horror movie imagery.

Known as pioneers of horror punk, they built a whole aesthetic around monsters, sci-fi, and B-grade film culture, all delivered with sharp hooks and aggressive attitude. With their unmistakable skull logo and cult-classic albums like “Walk Among Us,” the Misfits didn’t just play punk—they created an entire subculture that still influences music, fashion, and art today.

06/10/2026

Horror punk is where fast, aggressive punk rock collides with the world of classic horror films, turning monsters, graveyards, and sci-fi nightmares into loud, catchy anthems. The genre takes the raw energy of punk and layers it with dark humor, theatrical imagery, and a love for B-grade horror aesthetics. It’s chaotic, fun, and a little sinister all at once, proving punk doesn’t always have to stay grounded in reality to hit hard.

06/05/2026

Did you know that with ska punk, the horn section isn’t just background—it often acts like a second lead guitar. Trumpets, trombones, and saxophones jump right into the melody, trading riffs with the guitars at full speed. That idea comes from ska’s roots in Jamaica, but punk bands pushed it into something faster, louder, and more aggressive.

Modern bands like Kill Lincoln keep that tradition alive, proving the genre never really disappeared—it just went underground and came back swinging with even more energy.

06/04/2026

Kill Lincoln brings ska punk back to its loudest, fastest, and most energetic form. Blending punchy horn lines, breakneck punk rhythms, and sharp political edge, their sound is built for movement and mayhem.

As part of the modern ska punk revival, they carry forward the genre’s DIY spirit while pushing it into heavier, more aggressive territory. It’s the kind of music that hits hard live and never stays still for long.

06/03/2026

Celebrate 5 years of music with us! 🥳 To thank you for your support, we are running a massive anniversary sale this weekend. Come crate-digging and score these deals:
💿 25% OFF all used LPs
🆕 10% OFF all new LPs
📦 BUY 1 GET 1 FREE on all understock LPs

Better hurry Sale ends on Sunday, June 7th. We are OPEN Wed-Sat 12-6 and Sun 12-4.

06/03/2026

Ska punk is a genre that refuses to sit still—blending the offbeat bounce of ska with the speed and edge of punk rock. It’s built on driving guitar upstrokes, punchy horn sections, and high-energy rhythms that feel equal parts chaotic and danceable.

Beneath the fun, fast sound, ska punk often carries sharp social and political commentary, making it as thoughtful as it is loud. It’s music designed for movement, community, and letting off steam all at once.

05/29/2026

From Ska and Punk to Shoegaze, Kraut-rock, and everything in between, Ska Dog Records is where genres collide in the best way possible.

Whether you’re building your collection or expanding your taste, there’s always something new waiting in the stacks. This is the kind of place where one record turns into five, and a quick visit turns into an hour of discovery.

05/28/2026

Ike White is one of those rare soul artists whose music carries both beauty and mystery. Blending soul, funk, and deep R&B grooves, his sound feels raw, emotional, and timeless.

His album “Changin’ Times” has become a cult favorite, known not just for its music but for the remarkable story behind its creation. Decades later, Ike White’s work still resonates with listeners who discover it and wonder how such powerful music stayed hidden for so long.

05/27/2026

Soul and funk music changed the sound of modern music by combining emotional vocals, deep grooves, and powerful rhythm sections into something impossible to ignore.

From smooth slow jams to hard-hitting funk basslines, the genre brought feeling, movement, and personality to every track.

Decades later, its influence can still be heard everywhere from hip-hop and R&B to rock and electronic music.

05/27/2026

Goodbye Sonny Rollins (age 95) sometimes even a Colossus Has to pass

Sonny Rollins (ts), Milt Jackson (vib), Kenny Drew (p), Percy Heath...