Mephiskapheles

Neshaminy Creek Brewing Croydon, PA May 2019

May 4, 2019

Mephiskapheles at Neshaminy Creek Brewing Croydon, PA May 2019 | Photos by Vince Sadonis

May 4, 2019

Mephiskapheles | Live Photos

I Love Metal – Review

January 1, 2000

Hearing emo, punk, and ska bands covering the likes of Celtic Frost, Slayer, and Motörhead is, to me, a step in the right direction.

Ska Sucks – Review

November 1, 1998

Following the seminal comp Punk Sucks, Liberation decided to try their hand at exploiting, ahem, releasing ska. 75 minutes of ska in its many forms.

New York Beat – Breaking and Entering Vol. 2 – Review

April 1, 1998

About time they came out with a sequel. This captures the heart of NY ska, a mess of styles and influences from traditional, jazz, rocksteady, and new skool.

Ska: The Third Wave: Volume 2 – Review

August 1, 1996

Some established ska acts like Mephiskapheles and Ruder Than You, as well as some newer bands such as Less Than Jake (my favorite), and Mock Turtle Soup.

Free Lunch – with Mephiskapheles, Bim Skala Bim at The Rat – Review

April 1, 1996

Free Lunch, a power trio who describe their music as “funky-crunchy-soul,” played some great originals.

Bim Skala Bim – with Mephiskapheles, Free Lunch at The Rat – Review

April 1, 1996

Bim Skala Bim offered a compelling set from their 11-year, six-album history and unveiled five new songs which blended easily into a catalog of set classics.

Mephiskapheles – with Bim Skala Bim, Free Lunch at The Rat – Review

February 1, 1996

From the rock-steady beats to the more prominent ska-core, Mephiskepheles commandeered the crowd. Meph earned an encore, which is tough as an opening band.

Oi!/Skampilation – Review

July 1, 1995

Many of us can enjoy both a little rough old-school stomping as well as the happy fun of pogoing to some up-tempo ska.