Slackers will have one last run. The beloved craft beer bar is set to close Saturday night -- well, early Sunday morning, technically -- and patrons are enjoying their final visits. The bar has built ...

Vic Ruggiero performs with The Slackers at Funk 'N Waffles on Sunday, April 9. In the opening track of The Slackers' 2008 album, "Self Medication," Vic Ruggiero laments the deceptively troublesome ...

The NYC-based and critically acclaimed Slackers have been touring the world with their blend of Ska, Reggae, and Soul since the early 1990s. The Slackers have released fifteen records and countless ...

NYC ska vets The Slackers have been staying busy during quarantine. They put out a few rarities comps, a two-song Quarantunes single, and they’re gearing up to release the new song “Nobody’s Listening ...

Saxophonist Dave Hillyard followed a girl to New York City back in 1992 and ended up joining an up and coming ska band called The Slackers. Some two decades later, Hillyard remains in the band as it ...

Make no mistake: The Slackers are consummate pros. Since first working out their eclectic blend of ska, reggae, jazz, latin, and blues in a basement in Manhattan’s Lower East Side almost 25 years ago, ...