Train To Skaville
Train To Skaville originates at WCBN-FM in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
DJ Brian Tomsic on air since 1987 bringing musical treasures of Jamaican music of the 60s and 70s. Ska, rocksteady, early reggae, dub, DJ sounds and more from a vast collection of hits and collectible obscurities.
The show is now broadcast on over 20 community community radio stations across the US and Canada and we're always looking for new stations worldwide to share our love of these irresistible sounds!
We'll be uploading new shows weekly, and an occasional bonus episode form the archives.
Check out traintoskaville.org for earlier episodes
Episodes
55 episodes
Train To Skaville - December 20, 2025 - Tribute to Artists Who Passed in 2025
| jimmy cliff | ska all over the world | owen & leon | love me or leave me | owen & leon | fits is on me | owen gray | they got to move | owen gray | owen gray's greatest hits pt 1 |
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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59:59
Train To Skaville - December 23, 2025
| rico rodriguez | silent night skank | don drummond/skatalites | thoroughfare | hopeton lewis | run down | roy shirley | golden festival | dandy | till death do us part | techniques | there co...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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59:56
Train To Skaville - December 16, 2025
| rico rodriguez | silent night skank | don drummond/skatalites | thoroughfare | hopeton lewis | run down | roy shirley | golden festival | dandy | till death do us part | techniques | there co...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - December 9, 2025
| king stitt/tommy mccook | sauvito | charmers | blessed be | helmsley morris | love is strange | kingstonians | merry christmas | selected few | selection train | slim smith | time has come
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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59:59
Train To Skaville - December 2, 2025
| melodians | last train to expo '67 | stanger cole | run joe | roy panton & millie | we'll meet | soul vendors | high life | tartans | what can i do | dandy | running wild | john ...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - November 25, 2025 - Jimmy Cliff Tribute
| jimmy cliff | miss jamaica | jimmy cliff | miss universe | jimmy cliff | hurrican hattie | jimmy cliff/sonny bradshaw quartet | i'm sorry | jimmy cliff | dearest beverley | jimmy cliff | prod...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - November 18, 2025
| derrick morgan | conquering ruler - alternative version | raymond harper | ti pi tin | robert marley | judge not | roy shirley | on board | jackie edwards | miss black & beautiful | gayla...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - November 11, 2025
| slim smith | the new boss | jackie opel | you send me | tennors | grandpa | ernest wilson | private number | prince buster | clap your hands | delroy wilson | get ready | sound dimen...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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59:44
Train To Skaville - November 4, 2025
| prince buster | high blood pressure | silvertones | kiddy-o | stranger & gladdy | tomorrow | maytals | revival reggae | keith & tex | run to the rocks | desmond dekker & the aces ...
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - October 28, 2025
| justin hinds & the dominoes | after a storm | bob andy | i've got to go back home | dave barker | Just My Imagination | desmond dekker | The More You Live | derrick harriott | tang! tang! festival...
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Season 1
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Episode 45
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - October 21, 2025
| peter tosh/wailers | i'm the toughest | roland alphonso | yard broom | peter tosh/wailers | sinner man | roland alphonso | guantanamera ska | diplomats/tommy mccook & the supersonics | going along...
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Season 1
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Episode 44
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - October 14, 2025
| maytals | joy & jean | rico rodriguez | luke lane shuffle | joe higgs | dinah | soul lads | funny | bruce ruffin | long about now | ethiopians | rub it down | sound dimension | j...
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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59:48
Train To Skaville - October 7, 2025
| lloyd robinson | give me a chance | charmers | time after time | heptones | school girls | ken boothe | keep my love from fading | winston & jerry | we got to get ourselves together | dan...
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - September 30, 2025
| jackie mittoo/sound dimension | summertime | roland alphonso | federal special | skitter | mr. krushchev | uniques | evil love | delroy wilson | feel the spirit | gaylads | it's all in the ga...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - September 23, 2025
| desmond dekker | israelites | melodies | my girl | derrick morgan & patsy | let the good times roll | maytals | got to feel | roland alphonso | soul finger | ravers | babam bam |...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - September 16, 2025
| ken boothe | train is coming | king stitt / clue j/blues blasters | shuffling jug | glen & yvonne | dearest | heptones | only sixteen | jackie edwards | so many days | gaylads | seven in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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59:56
Train To Skaville - September 9, 2025
| desmond dekker | intensified '68 (music like dirt) | owen grey | keep it in mind | laurel aitken | quando quando | heptones | soul power | paragons | talking love | al campbell | expressive l...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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59:59
Train To Skaville - September 2, 2025
| lord tanamo | downtown gal | derrick morgan | i wish i were an apple | versatiles | i love you baby | scotty | rosemarie | uniques/caltone studio orchestra | do me good | dandy | maximum pres...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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59:49
Train To Skaville - August 26, 2025
| jackie opel | push wood | jackie opel | you send me | ken boothe | why baby why | dandy | run girl | justin hinds & the dominoes | sinners | delroy wilson | money love | dynamite...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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1:00:00
Train To Skaville - August 19, 2025
| lord creator | independent jamaica | romeo & the emotions | rude boy confession | emotions | you can't stop me | Alva Lewis | I've Got to Return Home | Danny & Group | In the Mood | T...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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59:45
Train To Skaville - August 12, 2025
| king stitt/roland alphonso | shuffling jug | techniques | what'cha gonna do | wailers | i'm still waiting | keith & tex | tonight | delroy wilson | run run | tennors | we got soul&nbs...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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59:54
Train To Skaville - August 5, 2025
| techniques | run come celebrate | techniques | i'm in the mood for love | vin gordon | if you're ready (come go with me) | delroy wilson | rain from the sky | dennis alcapone | spanish omega ...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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59:51
Train To Skaville - July 29, 2025
| jimmy cliff | hurricane hattie | dandy | one scotch one bourbon one beer | phyllis dillon | you're like heaven | carl dawkins | how can you mend a broken heart | paulette & gee | hold on tight (do...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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59:42
