Biography

Red Arkade is a Punk Band from Jamaica Queens in New York City, founded by Lead singer Ziggy Royal. With the addition of long time friend and Bass player "OG Bass" and shredding Guitarist Mac, The trio started to develope a style that was sealed and certified by the final piece,The heavy handed drummer "Brickz". Red Arkade began mixing Punk, Hip Hop, Hard Rock and Hardcore Music with meaningful lyrics and unique straight forward vocal delivery. In 2016,Red Arkade released their debut Ep "Livewire" and recieved a great response. As well as a video for their single "livewire". Gaining momentum and shows with legends of the New York hardcore scene such as Murphy's Law, Rebelmatic, Stuyedeyed, Fat Heaven, and a ton of other amazing acts on the New York Punk and Hardcore Scene. Eventually taking the show on the road to other cities and expanding their audience. Red arkade released their second project "We Don't Sing Too Pretty", in 2018 and have become recognized for their Catchy and gritty songs, energetic performance and positive vibe. The project was well recieved by the afropunk community, leading to Red Arkade playing the Afropunk Festival in Brooklyn alongside such major acts as Jill Scott, Gary Clark Jr, Tank and the Bangas, Rico Nasty, J.I.D, Goldlink, Tierra Whack and Chika. Red Arkade is committed to creating great music and putting on amazing shows. The love of performing live is one of the greatest attributes of this band. Just an all around great experience.