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Tapping firmly into their ragga-reggae-sunshine roots, Skindred bounce into the summer with their brand new single ‘L.O.V.E (Smile Please)’, a slice of uplifting positivity designed to get your feet moving and your face beaming with the biggest smile of the year! A pop-rock smash featuring a skankin’ beat, parping horns, a singalong chorus and Caribbean-by-way-of-Newport …

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Having just blown Takedown Festival’s main-stage audience away with their headline set earlier this month, Skindred have today released a brand-new song taken from their forthcoming new album, Smile. ‘If I Could’ showcases another side of that album, with its singalong chorus delivering stadium rock vibes. Frontman Benji recalls that the track was inspired by lockdown …

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Skindred have announced a UK & Ireland headline tour for autumn 2023.  Fans can get access to pre-sale tickets (10am Wednesday March 29th) with pre-orders of the new album Smile out August 4th via Earache Records earache.com/skindred. General sale commences at 10am Friday March 31st for the 11-date tour running through October and November this year. Regarding the tour drummer …

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Having blasted dancefloors to smithereens just before Christmas with their ferocious anthem ‘Gimme That Boom’, Skindred return with another instant classic in the form of ‘Set Fazers’. The second single to be taken from their forthcoming album Smile it’s an addictive sci-fi slam-dunk designed to quake arenas and festivals around the planet this summer. Lead singer Benji …

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As I ventured into the Leeds arena, I was met with a monstrous ramp of colossal proportions leading out from the stage into the standing area and back again, creating what was simply named The Parasite Pit and housed the lucky few who had secured themselves yellow wristbands by one method or another.  Tonight’s bill …

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Words: Letty Sharp // Photos: Ian Mc Donnell Skindred are a Welsh reggae band formed in Newport in 1998. The bandhave released 7 studio albums, getting ready for the release of their 8 th ,titled, ‘Smile’. We caught up with lead singer Benji Webbe before their set in the3Arena with Volbeat and Napalm Death. LS- …

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Words: Letty Sharp // Photos: Ian Mc Donnell Danish metal band Volbeat came to Ireland as part of their Servants Of The Road tour, the band last came here in 2019 when they played the 3Olympia.They brought along noise/grindcore band Napalm Death and reggae fusion metal band Skindred this time. Napalm Death We’re first up …

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Post-covid.. we’re getting there. Live music is back in everyone’s lives and what a way to kick off mass gatherings than an absolute riot at the UK’s best rock/pop-punk festival, Slam Dunk. After changing locations a couple of times in the last decade, the festival now boasts 6 stages of good vibes and great bands …

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Newport hailing reggae-rockers Skindred have unleashed a lyric video for their previously unreleased rare cut from the Japanese version of their second album, Roots Rock Riot. Speaking on the track, vocalist Benji Webbe states: “I live in a neighbourhood (Newport, Wales) where back in the day, a lot of people were working hard and getting ripped …

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Thirteen years after its release, Skindred are excited to announce the re-release of their second album ‘Roots Rock Riot’. The album will be available on February 26th 2020, and can be pre-ordered now here. Written in the basement of a Newport boxing club, recorded in America and laying the groundwork for everything that followed it, ‘Roots Rock Riot’ is an important piece …

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