Email: theskastards@outlook.com
Tel: 07960 108636
If you haven't seen The Skastards yet, you don't know what you're missing!
The rockingest, rock-steady reggae, ska and 2 tone party band on the circuit. Our powerful set is guaranteed to get the feet tapping, the pulse racing and the joint jumping.
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We play a blend of high-energy covers from artists such as Madness, The Specials, Bad Manners, Bob Marley, John Holt and Jimmy Cliff.
As well as our public gigs, we are available for private functions. Please contact us for details.
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NEXT GIG
27 July - The Walnut Tree - 6:00pm
657 Loose Road, Maidstone. ME15 9UX
NEWS
We are delighted to announce that we will be playing at the Folkestone Skabour Festival on Friday 13 September.
Book your tickets via skabour.co.uk
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We will also be playing at the Faversham Hop Fest on Saturday 31 August.
12 noon at The Market Inn. For further details, go to the website favershamhopfestival.org
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GIGS
Please check with venue for timing.
JULY
27
Walnut Tree
Loose
6:00 pm
AUGUST
10
16
18
23
31
Druids Arms
Maidstone
Honeyz
Birchington
9:00 pm
2:00 pm
The Fox
Orsett
7:30 pm
The Angel
Hop Fest - Market Inn
Rainham
8:30 pm
Faversham
12:00 noon
SEPTEMBER
8
13
14
21
28
Mulberry Tree
Margate
3:00 pm
Skabour Festival
Folkestone
Duke of Marlborough
Maidstone
Royal British Legion
Ramsgate
9:00 pm
9:00 pm
Lord Byron
Margate
9:00 pm
OCTOBER
19
Isleworth Bowls Club
Isleworth
9:00 pm
25
White Horse
Sittingbourne
9:00 pm
NOVEMBER
9
15
30
Coach House
Maidstone
9:00 pm
Market Inn
Faversham
9:00 pm
Princess of Wales
Margate
9:00 pm
DECEMBER
21
13
8
Druids Arms
Castle Tavern
Maidstone
9:00 pm
Sheerness
9:00 pm
The Quay
Faversham
6:00 pm
2025 GIGS
FEBRUARY
22
Pelham Arms
Gravesend
9:00 pm
MARCH
7
Market Inn
Faversham
9:00 pm
APRIL
19
Duke Of Marlborough
Maidstone
9:00 pm
MAY
25
Flying Horse
Boughton Lees
6:00 pm
JUNE
1
Honeyz
Birchington
3:00 pm
5
13
27
JULY
Duke Of Marlborough
9:00 pm
Maidstone
Honeyz
Market Inn
Birchington
3:00 pm
Faversham
9:00 pm
AUGUST
17
24
31
Honeyz
Birchington
3:00 pm
Flying Horse
Boughton Lees
6:00 pm
Hop Fest - Market Inn
Faversham
TBC
SEPTEMBER
27
Duke Of Marlborough
Maidstone
9:00pm
NOVEMBER
23
Market Inn
Faversham
9:00 pm
COMMENTS
If you have any comments (good or bad!) let us know. You can message us using the form below. If you have any photos or videos, we'd love to share them here. Email them to theskastards@outlook.com
"The place has never rocked so hard. I'll need to reinforce the dancefloor when you come back!
Paul Abbot - Landlord of The Prince Regent.
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"You guys seemed to be enjoying yourselves as much as we were!"
Joe and Sally Sanderson.
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"Really made the evening go with a bang, the dancefloor was full all night long."
Dave and Helen Kavanagh.
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"What can I say? Thank you so much for playing at my party, everyone has been saying how good you were."
Sarah Deacon.
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I saw you at the Fleur De Lis last weekend. What a fantastic show, I haven't enjoyed myself so much for ages. There were even people dancing in the street! Can't wait to see you again.
Stella Marshall.
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Wow, what can we say about The Skastards? They truly know how to have a good time, such an amazing set and got the crowd going from the start of the Hop Fest on the Saturday, thank you so much Skastards.
The Anchor - Faversham
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Wow bloody wow. What a fan-fucking-tastic night we all had at the Princess, Skastards absolutely smashed it,
You never fail lads, we can't wait for your return on 27th January.
Princess of Wales, Margate.
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What a brilliant night at the Duke of Marlborough! I loved Madness, Bad Manners and The Specials when I was growing up and you guys took me back to my youth. Next time you're playing I'm bringing all my mates.
Joe
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What a brilliant night at Tyber's Bar last night. You are the best ska and reggae band we've seen in ages. Tyber himself would have loved it!
Sue Collins and Alan Green (We danced all night in front of the stage)
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I've been watching ska bands for over forty years and you guys are the best!
John 'H' Harris
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We had the best night ever at The Druids Arms. You guys are awesome. We haven't danced so much in ages!
Cheryl and Sue
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