Tag Archives: The Slackers

How are artists coping with the COVID-19 lockdown?

The world changed overnight when the dark shadow of COVID-19 spread over the globe in the course of a few months. With a great deal of mankind in lockdown, there are only a few lucky folks who continue working remotely from home and still get paid.

The Slackers backstage about regimented rehearsals and tips for beginning guitarists

The Slackers play ska straight from New York. For almost thirty years these guys have committed themselves to music. We decided to visit them backstage during their European tour and talk about chords, guitar hacks, and their favorite songs.