SKAppleton

SKAppleton is the largest annual ska concert in the Midwest. [cite web|url=http://media.www.lawrentian.com/media/storage/paper409/news/2005/04/22/Features/The-Yuais.More.Than.Youd.Expect-931925-page2.shtml |title=The YUAIs: more than you'd expect|accessdate=2008-04-12] It is held in early May each year at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin, and features ska bands from around the region. [cite web|url=http://media.www.lawrentian.com/media/storage/paper409/news/2002/05/24/ArtsEntertainment/Skappleton8217s.Popularity.Draws.Bands.Crowds-253157.shtml |title=Skappleton’s popularity draws bands, crowds|accessdate=2008-04-12] The concert has included such bands as Mustard Plug, The Invaders, Something To Do, Hired Geeks, Deal's Gone Bad, and Bomb The Music Industry.

The festival is also over a decade old, dating back to at least 1994. [ [http://www.myspace.com/skappleton MySpace.com - Skappleton 2008 - APPLETON, Wisconsin - Ska / Reggae / Punk - www.myspace.com/skappleton ] ] It is organized by Lawrence's YUAI group. [cite web|url=http://media.www.lawrentian.com/media/storage/paper409/news/2005/04/22/Features/The-Yuais.More.Than.Youd.Expect-931925-page2.shtml |title=The YUAIs: more than you'd expect|accessdate=2008-04-12]

SKAppleton 2008 took place on May 3, 2008.

External links

* [http://www.myspace.com/skappleton Official Website]

References