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Johnny Nash
By admin on January 4th, 2010 | No Comments
Though by no means an artistic innovator on par with contemporaries such as Bob Marley or Jimmy Cliff, singer Johnny Nash nevertheless proved a pivotal force behind the mainstream acceptance of reggae with the international success of his 1972 chart-topper “I Can See Clearly Now.” Born i... -
Groundation: Here I AM
By admin on November 7th, 2009 | No Comments
With elements of Cuban son, and 70s soul-jazz melded to a strong roots reggae, Groundation are traditionalists unbound by pure tradition. There’s little doubt anyone who strongly vibes with Bob Marley & The Wailers and Steel Pulse won’t dig Here I Am (Young Tree Records) a great deal... -
DUB
By admin on September 13th, 2009 | No Comments
Dub is a form of music which evolved out of reggae in the 1960s. The dub sound consists predominantly of instrumental remixes of existing recordings and is achieved by significantly manipulating and reshaping the recordings, usually by removing the vocals from an existing music piece, emphasizing th... -
Courtney John Video Hits US Colleges
By admin on September 7th, 2009 | No Comments
Armed with an already critical acclaimed album which has been hailed as Reggae’s most refreshing album of 09, “Made in Jamaica” is breaking records and setting milestones. The indie album, released on Courtney John’s own FIWI Music imprint is already creating waves in West Af... -
ROOTS COMBO – A FESTA
By admin on September 1st, 2009 | No Comments
Evento dedicado as raízes e vertentes da Black Music com destaque para música jamaicana e sua cultura. Ska. Rocksteady, Early Reggae, Roots, Dub, Rub a Dub, Dancehall, Dubstep, Hip Hop, Soul, Afrobeat, e variantes. Nesta edição contaremos com a seguintes atrações: JUNGLE REEF - COMANDO SELV... -
Matisyahu mixes it up on new album
By admin on August 26th, 2009 | No Comments
The world’s first Hasidic reggae superstar is getting a little unorthodox. Matisyahu Miller, known to his fans by his first name and to his friends simply as Matis, emerges this month with his first full-length album in three years — and a sound more like Jersey than Jamaica.He’s added... -
Delroy Wilson Remixed By Prince Jammy – Dubplat...
By admin on August 19th, 2009 | No Comments
Artist Delroy Wilson Title Dubplate Style Label Pressure Sounds Release date August 2009 Tracklist Format (CD/2xLP) Pressure Sounds Tracklist: 01. A Bright And Sunny Day 02. You Have To Get A Beating 03. I’m Still Waiting 04. Can I Change My Mind 05. Find Yourself Another Girl 06. Ms. Grace 07...

