HIGH ENERGY SKA MUSIC

The Going Rate is a multi-gender, multi-racial ska band that brings high levels of musicianship, enthusiasm, and pure joy to every performance. With upbeat horn riffs, danceable grooves, and engaging lyrics, The Going Rate's music holds a unique spot in the Long Island music scene. Whether they are playing a live show or recording something new, energy is always at the heart of this band's musicianship. 

The Going Rate has built quite a reputation; performing  at multiple venues on Long Island and expanding into the New York City area. They have built strong relationships with many other bands and consider themselves to be strong supporters of local original music. The Going Rate's music has also seen success on online platforms such as Spotify and Youtube. Their latest single, Beard Bones (2023) has held a spot on multiple playlists. 

The band continues to expand their brand by creating new music, recording, and performing live shows. They hope to become a staple in the greaterNew York City area and beyond.