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Mad Caddies

The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) is an American ska punk band from Solvang, California. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length albums, one live album, and two EPs. To date, Mad Caddies have sold over 500,000 albums worldwide.

The Mad Caddies sound has influences from broad ranging genres including ska (especially ska 3rd wave), punk rock, hardcore punk, reggae, dixieland jazz, Latin music, polka, cowpunk ("Crew Cut Chuck") and sea shanties ("Weird Beard").

Albums

1997 Quality Soft Core
1998 Duck and Cover
2001 Rock the Plank
2003 Just One More
2007 Keep It Going
2014 Dirty Rice
2018 Punk Rocksteady
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Latest Articles

News / Music
Huge Edition Of Ska Nation Music Festival Coming In December
Winning awards and leading a music festival, is there anything skate punk music can’t do?
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Ska Legends Mad Caddies To Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Australian Tour
Going down next April!
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Mad Caddies, Voodoo Glow Skulls, The Bennies, Kissing Booth
Third wave ska may be falling by the wayside, but Mad Caddies are making sure it goes down fighting.
Features / Music
Quality Control
“It’s really exciting, we had to scrap most of what we’d done before because it didn’t make us feel like we do now; this stuff sounds like the Caddies but is new and fresh."
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Huge Hit & Pits Bill Brings Classic '90s Punk Bands Together
Mad Caddies, Good Riddance, A Wilhelm Scream and Voodoo Glow Skulls - and that's just for starters.
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Mad Caddies
The Mad Caddies are survivors. Having been one of Fat Wreck Chords flagship bands for the better part of a decade, they can now be considered the elder statesman of the punk rock circuit… Vocalist Chuck spoke with us about tour pranks, Jamaicans and out selling super popular pop-punk bands…
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