Rollicking California ska-punk band the Interrupters are another example of how the uptempo variation on the classic Jamaican sound remains a perennial favorite on the West Coast. The group banded together in the 2010's and teamed with producer Tim Armstrong of Rancid to crank out a series of albums, like 2016's Say It Loud, that harkened back to the classic sound of 2-Tone Records, but added a modern punk power.
The band were already music industry vets when they formed in 2011, after vocalist Aimee Interrupter met the Bivona brothers (Kevin, bassist Justin, and drummer Jes...