The Skanx were formed in 2008 by saxophonist Ratty. Before long we were an 11-piece playing gigs all over the South-East. We play ska classics and original songs blending Jamaican beats and brass with funk, jazz and trip-hop. Featuring the 5-piece Skanky Horns plus Lori on vocals.

Line-up:
Lori – vocals, lyrics
Wayne – MC, vocals, guitar Nick – guitar
Tom – fretless bass
Simon – organ, Wurlitzer electric piano, Stylophone
Paul – drums
Stuart – trumpet, percussion
Wendy – trumpet
Ratty – alto sax
Steve – tenor and baritone saxes
Joe – tenor sax