Giuliano Palma and the Bluebeaters
The Album
Available on 2 LP black wax
Giuliano Palma and the Bluebeaters are a rising cover band in Italy and perform a mix of reggae, ska and rocksteady. Formed in 1994, the Bluebeaters comprises musicians of the Italian groups Casino Royale (Giuliano Palma, Ferdinando Masi, Patrick Benifei), of Africa Unite (Bunna, Paolo Parpaglione, Cato Senatore) and of the Fratelli di Soledad (Zorro).
At the end of 2012, the singer Giuliano Palma left the band to pursue his solo career. On September 2013 original band members (with Pat Cosmo on vocals) reunited as The Bluebeaters for a concert in Turin (Italy).
In 2014, The Bluebeaters did the first tour 'ReTOURn' which celebrated the band's comeback. In June 2014 they released their comeback single "Toxic/Catch That Teardrop" on Record Kicks. A tour celebrating their 20th anniversary followed, the band played in Italy and in some European festivals.