Episode 149: Pressure Cooker

This week Gabe Pressure is back with a vengeance! After two long months he’s loose and ready to tighten up that noose on ya’ll with some big rocksteady, ska, and reggae tunes. Choice international selections about love, life, and forward thinking. Also in this episode Gabe talks to Jennifer Davis from St. Petersberg Ska Jazz Review about their music, life as a musician in Russia, and touring as an American with a Russian Ska Jazz band in Europe. Keep on movin’ with the Pressure Drop Soundcast! (more…) Tracklist 1 The Ethiopians - 2 The Bashments – The Argument 3 Unlikely Alibi – Walk Out 4. Channel One – Let Her Run 5 The Oldians – The Missing Girl 6 K-Mob – How Hearts Fail 7 Intensified – Sweeter Love 8 Alton Ellis – Remember That Sunday 9 The One Droppers – Come Back Darling St. Petersberg Ska Jazz Review Interview and tuneswww.myspace.com/skajazzreview 10 Baby I’m Glad You’re Mine 11 St. Thomas 12 Mr. Big Stuff 13 Skokiaan 14 Last Warning 15 Old Devil Moon 17 The Valuables – Feel That Rhythm 18 Deals Gone Bad Remix – Ruff and hnooty feat Dr. Ring Ding 19 Mr. T-Bone – Take Me 20 Ken Guru & The High Jumpers – Looking For A Girl 21 Rude Rich and The Highnotes – Ten Times Sweeter Than You 22 Flight 404 – Arkesini Road 23 Westbound Train – Lift My Voice Up Loud 24 Hepcat – Keep On 25 Go Jimmy Go – Na-Na 26 Sneak Preview! King Django with The Forthrights – Anywhere I Roam 27 Deals Gone Bad – Movin’ On

In this episode we are joined by singer Greg Lee from the legendary ska, reggae, rocksteady group called Hepcat.They conquered the music like no other and set the crowds on fire with thier smooth vocal harmonies and sweet authentic sound. We talk to Greg about his singing, writing, origins of songs, Hepcat history, and Hepcat mystery in this musical mound of steady rock easy grooves! Get on the move and follow along, you just might hear your favorite song. Remember to update your subscriptions through itunes, or whatever you you use to get our feed at http://www.musicaloccupation.com the new home of Pressure Drop Soundcast.

This week we got a special mix of dirty reggae, soul, and rocksteady by way of the Aggrolites and tunes from their new album IV! Guitarist Brian Dixon from The Aggrolites joins us to to talk about the new album, what their up to, and what they got in store. Get ready to move, groove and shake your body line, as we sample these new tasty biscuits in aggro time! Tracklist 1. A.G.G.R.O 2. Dirty Reggae 3. Work It 4. Reggae Wonderland 5. Runnin’ Strong 6. The Sufferer 7. Fire Cracker 8. Ever Want To Try 9. Musically On Top 10. Precious and Few 11. Tears That Fall 12. It’s Gonna Be Okay 13. Gotta Find Someone Better 14. It’s Time To Go Remember to subcribe to the new feed at http://www.musicaloccupation.com Don't miss a single episode!

In this episode we have have two special guests, Adam and Dan from the band Pressure Cooker out of Boston, MA. We discuss their new album, the band’s history, future, and musical ingredients. Come taste what we’re cookin’. Read more » Pressure Cooker Tunes: 1. Burning Fence 2 What She Wants 3 Miss Understanding 4 You’re The One 5 Bella Luna 6 7 Years 8 Last To Know 9 Hold On 10 Darkest Hour 11 Future’s History 12 Secondhand Soldier Visit www.pressurecooker.net for more musical goodness Remember all Pressure Drop podcasts are now HERE