Mad Caddies Unveil New Album 'Arrows Room 117'
California ska-punk stalwarts the Mad Caddies are offering fresh musical delights with their new album, 'Arrows Room 117', which fans can anticipate later this week. Known for their vibrant energy and ability to get audiences on their feet, the Mad Caddies continue their musical journey that began in Solvang in 1995. Behind the energy of their live performances, the six-piece ensemble will share their latest work before hitting several local venues.
Fresh Sounds on the Horizon
The band, excited about their new material, injects their latest tracks with not only their hallmark ska and punk roots but also explores reggae, jazz, and a touch of country flair. Chuck Robertson, the founding guitarist-vocalist, reflects on the upcoming album as deeply personal, revealing themes of love, loss, and new beginnings. The record's title track, 'Arrows Room 117,' nods to his travels through California, particularly inspired by the small-town charm and tales of Solvang.
A Celebration of California Roots
The Mad Caddies pay homage to their home state with tracks like 'Palm Trees and Pines,' capturing the diverse beauty of California beyond the famed cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco. The upcoming local shows, anticipated in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Anaheim, will provide the perfect backdrop for the band to share these new songs with their fans. In addition to their own headlining dates, the Mad Caddies will participate in the Punk in Drublic Festival in San Pedro, adding another vibrant platform to showcase their musical evolution.
On Tour with New Tunes
With anticipation building for their concerts, the Mad Caddies are gearing up to deliver a mix of old favorites and new offerings from 'Arrows Room 117.' The tour will kick off at Echoplex in Los Angeles, with stops at the Holding Company in San Diego, and featuring prominently at the 1st Annual Caddielina Wine Mixer at the House of Blues Anaheim. There, they will share the stage with names like The Sidekicks and Chase Long Beach, among others.
Decades of Musical Prowess
Sustaining almost three decades in the music industry, the Mad Caddies' discography spans seven full-length albums, a live album, and two EPs, with sales surpassing 500,000. Their journey has seen them evolve from the raw zeal of youthful punk to a more nuanced musical diversity, embracing different styles and genres along the way. The release of 'Arrows Room 117' continues this tradition, underscoring the Mad Caddies' dedication to their craft and their fans.
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