Rude Squad | |
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Origin | Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States |
Genres | Ska punk, Punk rock |
Years active | 1997 - present |
Labels | Citrus Records Octave Match Records |
Website | Official website |
Members |
Rusch Young Lee McElhaney Kyle Sokol Eric Best Adrian Baptist |
Past members |
Alex Trellu Chip Manger Matt Hollingsworth Paul DeCosmo Steve DeCosmo Alden Kooken |
Rude Squad is a ska punk band founded in Saint Petersburg, Florida in 1997. The final and longest running band line up are: Eric Best (vocals & guitar), Lee McElhaney (sax), Rusch Young (trumpet), Kyle Sokol (bass), and Adrian Baptist (drums). They are the longest running active ska band in the Tampa Bay area according to Creative Loafing.
Rude Squad signed a record deal with Octave Match Records in 2010. Rude Squad is signed to Citrus Records on 16 October 2014 after being released from their old contract with Octave Match Records.