Ska books have been all the rage lately, and here's a new one that focuses on women in ska, Rude Girls: Women in 2 Tone and One Step Beyond, by Heather Augustyn and out now on Sally Brown Publishing.

Madness certainly lived up to their name as they brought their high-energy live show to Canterbury – and went One Step Beyond to entertain the crowds. The legendary ska band had concertgoers dancing ...