the Toasters
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: New Wave, Punk/New Wave, Third Wave Ska Revival, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Ska Revival
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One of the most important American ska bands, the Toasters did much to popularize the genre on the underground scene in the mid- to late '80s, laying the groundwork for later third-wave bands like the Mighty Mighty Bosstones and ska's subsequent explosion in popularity in the mid- to late '90s. British expatriate Rob "Bucket" Hingley formed the Toasters in New York City in 1982 after discovering that the 2-Tone ska he loved had made virtually no inroads into the American music scene. He gathered several employees at the comic-book store he mana...
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