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This week on In Protection of Ska, Dunia Greatest returns alongside her brother Ahmed Greatest, who performed Jar Jar Binks within the Star Wars prequel movies (!!). Take heed to their dialog and be taught in regards to the Ska Wars above, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Dunia had beforehand joined the podcast in 2022 to speak about her ’90s ska band Agent 99, her time in The Slackers, and her present initiatives like Impolite Woman Revue and Aram. This time, she’s introduced backup within the type of her brother Ahmed, who along with enjoying Jar Jar Binks, is one thing of a ska musician himself.
Ahmed continuously crammed in on drums for Agent 99, performed within the group The Jazzhole, and even backed artists like Jeff Buckley and The Fugees. Such gigs led him to Stomp, which finally landed him an audition to hitch the Star Wars universe. The remainder, as they are saying, is historical past (from a very long time in the past in a galaxy far, far-off).
Collectively, Dunia and Ahmed Greatest chat about their upbringing, share tales from the ’90s, and extra. Take heed to the pair’s dialog above, and ensure to love, evaluation, and observe the collection wherever you get your podcast. Don’t overlook to take a look at all of the sondramedia Podcast Community collection right here.
Moreover, you may help the In Protection host Aaron Carnes by buying a replica of his guide, In Protection of Ska. The 2nd, expanded version shall be launched in October 2024. Co-host Adam Davis additionally has a band known as Omnigone, whose newest report, Towards the Relaxation, was launched earlier this yr.
