EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 48 MIN
Ska Brewing Co-Founder Dave Thibodeau Talks Craft Beer, Music & Brewery History | Part 2 | Episode 128
from The Brewery Underground Podcast : Craft Beer Stories and Adventures · host Steve Sullivan and Scott Touron
Part 2 with Dave Thibodeau from Ska Brewing is here — and this one dives even deeper into the culture, creativity, and rebellious spirit behind one of craft beer’s most unique breweries.Dave talks about how Ska Brewing has evolved over 31 years while still staying true to its punk rock roots, comic book-inspired branding, and love of ska music. We get into everything from brewing hundreds of different beers over the years to the rise of Mexican-style lagers, Oktoberfest beers, low-ABV craft beer trends, THC beverages, and how changing consumer habits are reshaping the beer industry.We also explore Ska Brewing’s legendary comic book universe, the “Legion of Ska,” sustainability efforts inside the brewery, and some unforgettable stories from the brewery’s early days — including late-night ska shows inside the taproom that may or may not have been completely legal. This episode is packed with brewery history, craft beer culture, brewing philosophy, music, nostalgia, and plenty of laughs. If you’re into independent craft breweries, old-school beer stories, or the intersection of music and beer culture, this episode delivers.Cheers!
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Part 2 with Dave Thibodeau from Ska Brewing is here — and this one dives even deeper into the culture, creativity, and rebellious spirit behind one of craft beer’s most unique breweries.Dave talks about how Ska Brewing has evolved over 31 years while still staying true to its punk rock roots, comic book-inspired branding, and love of ska music. We get into everything from brewing hundreds of different beers over the years to the rise of Mexican-style lagers, Oktoberfest beers, low-ABV craft beer trends, THC beverages, and how changing consumer habits are reshaping the beer industry.We also explore Ska Brewing’s legendary comic book universe, the “Legion of Ska,” sustainability efforts inside the brewery, and some unforgettable stories from the brewery’s early days — including late-night ska shows inside the taproom that may or may not have been completely legal. This episode is packed with brewery history, craft beer culture, brewing philosophy, music, nostalgia, and plenty of laughs. If you’re into independent craft breweries, old-school beer stories, or the intersection of music and beer culture, this episode delivers.Cheers!
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