<![CDATA[This is Ska]]>

<![CDATA[This is Ska]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

Hosted by Middagh Goodwin

Sundays 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Pirate Cat Radio - KPCR 92.9FM in Los Gatos, 101.9FM in Santa Cruz, & KPCR.org

]]> RSS.com 2026.428.112250 Sun, 10 May 2026 17:58:48 GMT en ae8cc850-bcb8-53af-9314-bf00647812ce https://media.rss.com/this-is-ska-kpcr/20250725_060727_c3c89c7ca178ec978f04133dc21f1382.png This is Ska https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr yes Pirate Cat Radio - KPCR 92.9FM in Los Gatos, 101.9FM in Santa Cruz, & KPCR.org Middagh Goodwin Middagh Goodwin false episodic podcast false <![CDATA[This is SKA-Today and Always]]> This is SKA-Today and Always

Dive into the vibrant world of ska music with This is Ska, the world's premier Ska Radio show based in Modesto, California, and broadcast. on Pirate Cat Radio. We bring the upbeat rhythms and lively spirit of ska to audiences globally.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2810723 10d783eb-2019-4943-bf70-654ad6697fde 7200 full false Sun, 10 May 2026 17:58:46 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Ska Punk Rocksteady 2Tone]]> This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, coming to you every week with new tracks from great new artists and classics from Jamaica, 2 Tone, and 3rd Wave artists.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2789947 89c6afac-12ca-4afd-9abd-cc00655ea913 7200 full false Sun, 03 May 2026 16:32:20 GMT false <![CDATA[This is SKA-SKAlpha Boy]]> This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, coming to you every week with new tracks from great new artists and classics from Jamaica, 2 Tone, and 3rd Wave artists.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2768814 19d29582-c710-47ce-8f3e-54df579cafbd 7200 full false Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:19:08 GMT <![CDATA[This is Ska-Jump to Skank]]> This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, coming to you every week with new tracks from great new artists and classics from Jamaica, 2 Tone, and 3rd Wave artists.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2747457 a1ee2679-1689-4e7f-9452-107214a98ecd 7200 full false Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:03:39 GMT false <![CDATA[This is Ska-2 Trombones]]> Dive into the vibrant world of ska music with This is Ska, the world's premier Ska Radio show based in Modesto, California, and broadcast. on Pirate Cat Radio. We bring the upbeat rhythms and lively spirit of ska to audiences globally.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2729202 caa259a6-573d-44db-a6d6-0e7014d8be43 7199 full false Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:11:04 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skanking Through The Ages]]> This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, coming to you every week with new tracks from great new artists and classics from Jamaica, 2 Tone, and 3rd Wave artists.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2691663 c2b23c12-a1b9-4672-abba-c1361dbaf9e6 7200 full false Sun, 05 Apr 2026 19:15:57 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Ska Jazz History]]> This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, coming to you every week with new tracks from great new artists and classics from Jamaica, 2 Tone, and 3rd Wave artists.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2671943 b7e15725-36a0-40e9-9023-2572ab389e3c 7200 full false Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:47:25 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Traditions]]> This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, coming to you every week with new tracks from great new artists and classics from Jamaica, 2 Tone, and 3rd Wave artists.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2649510 4f8b8b1a-1698-4953-a728-1bde840246f8 7200 full false Sun, 22 Mar 2026 17:27:59 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Pints of SKA]]> This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, coming to you every week with new tracks from great new artists and classics from Jamaica, 2 Tone, and 3rd Wave artists.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2630025 b8dcc62f-b1aa-4df9-9058-f74bba60a2dc 7200 full false Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:53:57 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-6th Anniversary SKA]]> This is SKA is celebrating our 6th Anniversary. SKA is now on over 6 dozen stations worldwide.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2609218 876321ee-9f24-4fdb-a546-e3eb51833f7b 7200 full false Sat, 07 Mar 2026 23:57:14 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Take Your SKA]]> This is SKA-Take Your SKA every week on Pirate Cat Radio Sunday to Noon, 2 hours of Sk, Rocksteady, 2Tone & One Step Beyond with your host Middagh Goodwin

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2590388 f76065dd-99ac-4ea4-976f-e99e6c9e95ef 7200 full false Sun, 01 Mar 2026 06:03:03 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-SKA de Amore]]> This is SKA-SKA de Amore with Middagh Goodwin, two hours of Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone & one step beyond.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2549825 86901bfb-33db-4943-a718-b1c54cdbc532 7200 full false Sun, 15 Feb 2026 05:34:18 GMT <![CDATA[This is Ska-The Harder They Dance]]> Join Middagh Goodwin every week for two hours of Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone & one step beyond.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2533115 c97cbb11-3980-4668-8707-2c3fb3ce08da 7200 full false Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:44:59 GMT <![CDATA[This is Ska-This is the Way]]> Enjoy 2 hours of Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone & one step beyond, from every era and around the world, with Middagh Goodwin.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2511455 b8ae6964-8040-485e-bca6-6d153653fc91 7200 full false Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:29:08 GMT <![CDATA[Living in the Eighties with DJ M-80]]> DJ M-80, aka Middagh Goodwin, host of This is Ska, selects 3 hours of songs from the eighties, hits, misses and maybe some you never heard before. Please consider giving to Pirate Cat Radio; even $5 a month goes a long way. piratecaradio.org/give

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2489886 72d6d37d-e3e6-4d8d-926d-c666a2385ab5 10796 full false Mon, 26 Jan 2026 03:43:29 GMT <![CDATA[This is Ska-Generation Ska]]> Join Middagh Goodwin each week for another two-hour episode of This is Ska on Pirate Cat Radio, broadcasting live on Sundays at noon. Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone & One Step Beyond.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2488510 e25ef6f5-bc3b-4060-8f1c-2844805fc5f7 7199 full false Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:19:05 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-National DJ Day]]> January 20th is National DJ Day, this year to celebrate Middagh Goodwin invited several ska djs to record 3 song sets, enjoy music shared by Junor Francis dj & host of History of LA Ska, Keiv C from Sound System Radio, Mikey Rhude host of That Same Olde Show, Charles Benoit of This is Ska Jazz, DJ Bouch of Catch A Wave, and Timo form EAV Rudio. Two hours of great music from around the world and every era.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2466377 cf20af1d-f75d-415a-83b5-01a41b111958 7200 full false Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:02:06 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Step Lively]]> Tune in each week for two hours of Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone and Beyond, with your host Middagh Goodwin.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2453897 1398651c-0beb-4269-a58f-b90754f95fef 7200 full false Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:19:30 GMT <![CDATA[The King & the Thin White Duke-Tribute to Elvis & Bowie]]> Enjoy a special tribute to Elvis, the King of Rock' n' Roll & Bowie, the Thin White Duke. The first hour focuses on songs made famous by Elvis Presley, and the second hour focuses on those by David Bowie. Brought to you by longtime host of This is Ska, Middagh Goodwin.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2437536 dc2be041-fc79-4ac8-8cba-215280573506 7200 full false Wed, 07 Jan 2026 21:39:03 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skalidarity]]> Middagh Goodwin, host of This is Ska, brings you Ska and skadjacent music from around the world and every era. Airing on Pirate Cat Radio every Sunday at noon. The music you know, the music you love, along with deep cuts and brand new tracks you may have never heard before.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2428419 ed41d55a-1443-41a7-9101-d492a9bc11d8 7198 full false Sun, 04 Jan 2026 16:23:42 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-End of Year Wrap Up]]> On this week's episode of This is SKA, Middagh Goodwin plays songs from albums released in 2028, all from his personal collection. An excellent overview of the state of ska today.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2416521 f4e7b80b-e42e-4d47-b566-ef8669673848 7199 full false Sun, 28 Dec 2025 17:09:29 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Home for the Skalidays 6]]> Join us for the 6th annual Home for the Skalidays episode of This is Ska with your host Middagh Goodwin, two hours of ska, rocksteady renditions of Christmas classics, new and old.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2403774 2dafec7f-aee9-4547-a1a9-f5036d91fe12 7204 full false Sun, 21 Dec 2025 18:56:01 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Ska Like Candy]]> Each week, Middagh Goodwin brings two hours of great ska, rocksteady, 2Tone, and third wave and beyond, from around the world and every decade. Tune in every Sunday at noon to hear the new and old favorites.

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2389191 4dec387c-9dcd-4036-a376-522e603a0483 7200 full false Sun, 14 Dec 2025 19:23:07 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skagittarius]]> Each week, Middagh Goodwin brings two hours of Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone, and beyond, from around the world and every era.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2374801 2036c766-4730-43aa-b77b-efab8ad34800 7204 full false Sun, 07 Dec 2025 19:41:11 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-The Harder They Skank]]> Join us each and every week for a brand new episode of This is SKA with your host Middagh Goodwin. Two hours of Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone, and beyond, songs from every era, and from around the world.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2358222 5021914e-9f65-43de-a8f5-d3dcc4476e09 7200 full false Sun, 30 Nov 2025 18:45:08 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skandelous]]> Join us each week as we delve into two hours of Ska, Rocksteady, 2Tone, and one step beyond with your host, Middagh Goodwin.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2342806 c2686732-d994-45ae-8935-d0083a3c06d5 7208 full false Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:38:23 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Fall Into SKA]]> Join us every Sunday for a brand new two-hour episode of This is SKA with your host, Middagh Goodwin, bringing you skankin' tunes from around the world and every era.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2330675 3e7b36ec-8a68-4ad5-93f9-9b2dd93b4d0f 7200 full false Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:19:43 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skankin Round the World Again]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2317878 bdca154a-c98f-42ee-8533-5cae0c7c6caa 7200 full false Sun, 09 Nov 2025 05:51:31 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skalloween]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2292306 22e30552-8e4f-4071-b731-ff3f92dba039 7200 full false Sun, 26 Oct 2025 18:21:27 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-2 Tone One Step Beyond]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2278564 bccbeb76-0e0b-45fd-ae08-125dceb845b9 7200 full false Sun, 19 Oct 2025 17:21:39 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Speak and Skank]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2266314 d9913682-15a4-4c78-b9b6-7d8c01b42bdc 7200 full false Sat, 11 Oct 2025 22:56:09 GMT <![CDATA[This is Ska-Rude Girl SKA]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2254040 dec69277-77bc-42c8-af7f-9978db4af11e 7206 full false Sun, 05 Oct 2025 16:19:54 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skanin Up the Nations]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2239314 6fa20ec8-bd1c-4b4f-9368-6d8b6349ec69 7200 full false Sun, 28 Sep 2025 16:22:14 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Skafits]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2225939 3fd6c570-91d0-4d71-bcd6-8ba106c14896 7200 full false Sun, 21 Sep 2025 17:35:15 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Protest Ska]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2203932 171237fa-ce53-4898-ba48-1b546ed75de3 7253 full false Sun, 07 Sep 2025 18:05:30 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Alley Cat SKA]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!'

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2192435 c67324b3-ad2a-444c-aa86-53b642c4bede 7199 full false Sun, 31 Aug 2025 18:34:23 GMT <![CDATA[This is Ska-Skank You for Listening]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2180976 e67609aa-9ace-40de-a9cb-1ff4fbefa210 7200 full false Sun, 24 Aug 2025 18:18:41 GMT <![CDATA[Killer Diller SKA]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2171257 0eebba83-4d7c-4e6e-a67d-a1201951eb78 7199 full false Sun, 17 Aug 2025 16:35:02 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Hop Scotch Ska]]> This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska tunes.

Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or just getting into the genre, This is Ska is the perfect place to expand your musical horizons. And with Middagh Goodwin at the helm, you can be sure you’re in good hands. So tune in every Sunday at noon and get ready to skank! www.thisisska.com

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2159798 8ee39a80-1e6b-4704-a32c-9ff04878a23e 7202 full false Sun, 10 Aug 2025 16:41:10 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Six Weeks to Super Nova SKA]]> Join us for another episode of This is SKA with your host Middagh Goodwin, bringing you ska, rocksteady, 2Tone and beyond, ska from around the world and every era. www.thisisska.com

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2149167 4ca8d0d4-55ad-4c15-b25d-129815d883b8 7200 full false Sun, 03 Aug 2025 17:52:21 GMT <![CDATA[This is SKA-Traditions Take Over]]> This episode of "This Is Ska" with host Mitty Goodwin is a vibrant journey through the world of ska, from its origins to contemporary sounds. The show kicks off with a segment dedicated to celebrating the birthdays of influential ska artists, including Jimmy Cliff, Carlton Manning, and Lloyd Revit of The Skatalites. Listeners are then treated to a mix of classic tracks and exciting new releases, with a special focus on bands performing at the Supernova International Ska Festival and a collection of recently submitted songs. The episode also features covers of popular tunes with a ska twist and showcases international talent, highlighting the global reach of the genre.

Setlist:

The Skatalites - "Ball of Fire"
Carlton and The Shoes - "Me and You"
Jimmy Cliff - "Bang!"
The Specials - "Gangsters"
The Uptones - "Skankin' Fool"
The Toasters - "Cool Shark"
Skankin' Pickle - "It's Not Too Late"
The Slackers - "Robot"
Rankin' Jr. - "Turn Off the Silence"
Los Fastidios - "A Rebel, Not a Fool"
The Chains - "The Rent"
Lollipop Lorry & Reggae Band - "Slow Hot Dub"
Brad Pittons and the Pirates - "Pillow Talk"
Detroit Rhythm Crew - "Trained Behavior"
Villa Fantome - "Sore Nior"
Roy Ellis - "Mama Says"
Roy Patton - "Endless Memory"
Desmond Riley - "Skinheads: A Message to You"
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - "The Liar"
Oreskaband - "I'll Be There"
Los Cassettes - "Aki Dia"
The Super Glasses Ska Ensemble - "Do More Ska"
Smoking Mirror Sound System (feat. Ali Gulada from Stop the Presses) - "Time After Time" (Cyndi Lauper cover)
Los Chickles - "Call Me" (Blondie cover)
BoomBoom Collective - "Ain't No Body" (Chaka Khan cover)
Pannonia All-Star Ska Orchestra - "Golden Days"
AKA The Syndicate - "Different People"
Lucky - "Bounce House Ska"
The Selecter - "James Bond"

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/this-is-ska-kpcr/2139487 6caea768-bdae-4622-a848-970f0b6069ad 7200 full false Sun, 27 Jul 2025 17:16:11 GMT