This episode of SKAturdays with host Hunter deBlanc is bursting with brass, bounce, and pure ska-punk nostalgia as Monique Powell of Save Ferris joins the show! Monique dives into the legacy of Save Ferris’ iconic cover of “Come On Eileen,” sharing the behind-the-scenes story of how the song became a generational anthem and a defining moment for the band.

She also opens up about her musical influences, the artists and sounds that shaped her powerhouse vocal style, and how the ska scene helped carve out her artistic identity. Plus, Monique gives fans the inside scoop on Save Ferris’ festive Happy SKAlidaze Tour.

So pick it up pick it up pick it up because this is a special Ska edition of SADurdays aka SKAturdays

This week on SADurdays, Hunter deBlanc sits down with Scott Russo, the iconic frontman of Unwritten Law, for an in-depth conversation about his musical journey and the influences that shaped his career. Scott opens up about his early inspirations, the discovery of punk rock through bands like Bad Religion, and how that raw energy helped define his signature sound and the evolution of Unwritten Law.

On this episode of SADurdays, host Hunter deBlanc sits down with Art Alexakis, frontman of the iconic 90's rock band Everclear, for a deep-dive conversation spanning decades of music and memories.

Art shares the story of Everclear’s formation, the hustle and heart behind creating their breakthrough album Sparkle & Fade—now celebrating its 30th anniversary—and the inspirations that shaped their follow-up classic, So Much for the Afterglow.

From early DIY days to mainstream success, Hunter and Art explore the evolution of the band, the songwriting that defined an era, and what fans can expect from Everclear’s future.

A must-listen for anyone who grew up on ’90s alt-rock, emo-adjacent nostalgia, or just loves a great origin story.

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