Sure, it’s been 30 years of 2Tone and the Specials, I’ll get to that soon enough, along with one of my new favorite artist and People 150 scooter rider, Raphael Saadiq. For now though, I’d like to share this video with those of you who may not know Lily Allen.  She’s fun, talented, and has [...]

The year was 1987, my older brother was home for the holidays from college.  We didn’t hang out in the same circles, but from time to time he would take me under his wing. Wait, that’s not right. Okay, do you remember the movie Weird Science, and the older brother Chet played by Bill Paxton?  [...]

[ December 4, 2009; 10:00 pm; ] DJ Jason Berry (BERRYOKE) from The May Day SC and Windy City Soul Club informs us that Tonight at the Empty Bottle will be their biggest best show yet as they celebrate turning a year old.

Jason writes:
The Windy City Soul Club has turned 1.  Kind of a surprise to me too,
I know.  But we got [...]

[ September 3, 2009; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. September 5, 2009; 11:00 am to 11:00 pm. September 6, 2009; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. ]
This Weekend marks the 15th year for Chicago’s largest Scooter Rally!  The Rally bags are all stuffed and the Prizes are waiting for you to win, like this sweet Corazzo hoodie or this awesome Chrome Bag.

Registration for the Rally starts Friday night at Phyllis’ Music Inn. For only $5 you get the entire weekend!  All [...]

[ September 4, 2009; 9:00 pm to 11:55 pm. ]

Come join us Friday September 4th, 9pm at Phyllis’ Musical Inn.

The Chicago Scooter Club is proud to present you with one of Chicago’s great up-and-coming bands; Lockeroom Talk.

Also playing, is May Day SC- DJ JJ from the Windy City Soul Club, and the Buzzcocks Cover band–The Highly Unlikely.
No scooter no problem, just pay $5 at [...]

[ April 11, 2009; 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] If you have plans for this Saturday, change them.  The icon of scooter web sites is having a spring ride and party that you wont want to miss.

It all starts at 5:00 PM at Russels BBQ for dinner with the ride leaving at 6:30 PM SHARP. The ride will end  at the Kat Klub for [...]

Give It Up from Roberto Merlini on Vimeo.

There’s only one outstanding rule when it comes to scooters in music videos: Ride them. Fail
If by chance you actually like this music you can get more on Lesyah here

See you tomorrow at the Lincoln Tap Room 7pm -?.
In the mean time get your weekend started with this AWESOME video and new song from Chuck Mead I wish it was Friday from the soon to be release Journeyman’s Wager CD.
This video has now been featured, I believe, on all scooter related web sites. FTW!

Is Ska dead? Can an entire musical genre and it’s cultural influence ever completely vanish? We think not.  So where is the fourth wave of Ska, and will it be better than the third?
Let’s face it, although the third wave produced some good music from many great bands like The Toasters (thought to be the [...]

Meet Red Fang

Red Fang will be at the Double Door This Wednesday Feb. 18th!
Get your Tickets here via TicketMaster (the Dark Lord of Tickets)