Voodoo Glow Skulls dubbed their sound “California street music” – a perfect description of their high octane mix of rock, punk, ska and hardcore. Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. In 2002, Voodoo Glow Skulls signed to Victory Records. Listen to your favorite songs from Firme by Voodoo Glow Skulls Now.
With a list of accomplishments that might make some bands ready to slow their pace, the band shows no signs of slowing down. The song 'Shoot the Moon' from the bands Firme album was used in the Pauly Shoremovie Bio-Dome and the bands version of 'Used to Love Her' (originally written and recorded by Guns N Roses) is featured in the Mr. Unlike the legions of ska/punk bands in the industry, The Voodoo Glow Skulls defy easy categorization, whether it is in a record review or at home in your music. The core of the band since the beginning has been the three Casillas brothers, Frank, Eddie and Jorge. Stream songs including 'Make America Skank Again', 'Generation Genocide' and more. At the time, the genre was very popular in the island, thanks to bands like Los Pies Negros, Skapulario and La Mancha Del Jardin. I was introduced to ska music as a teen in Puerto Rico during the early ’90s. Singing in both Spanish and English, Voodoo Glow Skulls’ bilingual musical tradition has been a hallmark of the band since they began. Listen to Livin' the Apocalypse by Voodoo Glow Skulls on Apple Music. Venue: Crowbar, Tampa, FloridaOctober 2, 2015Voodoo Glow Skulls, Wolf Face, Piata Protest, and The Phenomenauts. Unflinchingly honest, their songs often used humor to comment on harsh political realities – from racial inequity to unrest overseas. Trying to squeeze the mammoth sound and fury of The Voodoo Glow Skulls into a few tidy words is a nearly impossible task. Formed in 1988, Voodoo Glow Skulls meshed hardcore punk, traditional ska, tough guitar riffs and the Mexican music of their roots to create the prototype for the West Coast ska-core sound. In their 24 years of existence, the Voodoo Glow Skulls have an impressive list of achievements. 9 albums, one million records sold, appearances in exotic locations like Brazil and Japan as well as the creation of a record store, record label, recording studio and a music venue attests to the remarkable creativity and energy of the band.