by David Robinson | Feb 1, 2018 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
The Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Wed 31 Jan. It’s another evening for this town’s ska appreciation society to savour; a double-header from two of the giants of the genre: The Selecter and The Beat. Despite information to the contrary, it’s The Selecter who are playing...
by David Robinson | Oct 17, 2014 | Live Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh, Wed Oct 15 After having their appetite for ska suitably whetted by local outfit Fistful of Trojans, the fittingly-attired audience members assembled at The Gov expectantly await the return of The Selecter. There are more present this evening than...
by David Robinson | Sep 29, 2014 | Interviews, Live Music
by David Robinson. The Selecter formed in Coventry, England, in 1979, enjoying both chart success and critical acclaim as one of a number of bands who rode the crest of a popular wave as part of the 2–Tone ska revival. After touring Australia for the first time in...