PUBLIC SERPENTS (ska core / new jersey) & SKAfix

Public Serpents are a six piece ska-core band from New Jersey, USA, fronted by Skwert Gunn, the drummer in New York seminal squat punk band Choking Victim.
Since Public Serpents first entered the scene in 2008 with their debut album “The Feeding Of The Fortune 5000”, they’ve appeared on splits with bands UpperDowner and recent Fat Wreck Chords signee Escape From The Zoo, receiving critical acclaim in the worldwide crack-rock-steady scene.
Public Serpents has toured and shared stages with incredible acts like Escape From The Zoo, Days and Daze, The Suicide Machines, Catbite, Rancid, Voodoo Glow Skills, Hot Water Music, The Menzingers, and so many more, and has played renowned festival stages across the globe including Podparou Festival (Czech Republic), SBÄM Festival (Austria), Brakrock Festival (Belgium), Rebellion Festival and Boomtown Fair (England).
To date, their touring has taken them all over the United States, and done two tours through The UK, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, the Netherlands, France, Slovakia, Wales, Poland, and Switzerland, with plans to play countries like Brazil, Ireland, Slovenia, Scandinavia, The Baltics, Spain, Italy, and Croatia in the coming year.
Following their second upcoming release on SBÄM Records (Austria), the band has plans to return to the studio in September 2024 to write and release a third full length album on an undetermined record label.