When the Olympic Games is launched in Athens Greece this summer, following the Jamaican team may be a local sound system...
News Source: Jamaica Star
Category: Reggae
The news items published under this category are as follows.Reggae: Death before dishonour: Clash of the sound titans
Friday, March 19, 2004 - 01:28 PM
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Reggae: Remixes: Are they worth it?
Thursday, March 18, 2004 - 12:25 PM
Since the 1990S, dancehall remixes have been a more or less permanent fixture in our sessions...
News Source: Jamaica Star
Reggae: Gun to God - Papa San's worst and best moments
Monday, March 15, 2004 - 10:53 AM
There are very few persons who get the opportunity to live what seems like two lives in one lifetime...
News Source: Jamaica Star
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Reggae: Third World, Culture headline Moonsplash in Anguilla
Monday, March 15, 2004 - 10:34 AM
Reggae ambassadors, the Third World Band and roots rock reggae dynamo, Culture will this year headline Anguilla's long-running music festival, Moonsplash. The weekend festival, which runs from April 1 to 4, will also feature Jamaican Benjy Myaz and blues grass honky-tonk hijinks exponents, Sheriff Uncle Bob and the Goodtimers from New York...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Reggae: Steel Pulse to re-emerge from the underground
Sunday, March 14, 2004 - 04:46 PM
Of the slate of Roots-Reggae bands that emerged from the London underground during the 1970s, Steel Pulse is among a handful still carrying the banner of British Reggae...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Reggae: We're here to stay, the Tamlins chant
Friday, March 12, 2004 - 01:18 PM
The singing trio of Carlton Smith, Junior Moore and Derrick Lara, better known as the Tamlins, want to dispel speculations that the group is (at best) in limbo or (at worst) defunct...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Reggae: Wee Pow receives death threats
Friday, March 12, 2004 - 01:00 PM
In the aftermath of the recent murders of two well-known entertainment personalities, Paul Tyrell of Shocking Vibes and the operator of Arrows Recording Studio, Phillip 'Arrows' Linton, owner of the popular Stone Love sound system, Winston "Wee Pow" Powell says he has been receiving threats on his life...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
Reggae: Tosh Commemorative Released in CD and On-line Formats
Wednesday, March 10, 2004 - 06:54 AM
Controversial Jamaican reggae artist Peter Tosh is being commemorated in a benefit album featuring some of reggae?s most prominent artists...
News Source: In House
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Reggae: Burning Spear protects his legacy
Sunday, March 07, 2004 - 08:55 PM
Burning Spear has recorded some of the most potent music in the annals of reggae music. Now, the legendary rootsman is moving to protect that legacy with a new promotion deal with a leading distribution company...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
Reggae: Tanya Stephens handling the ride
Sunday, March 07, 2004 - 08:51 PM
It shouldn't surprise anyone that entertainer Tanya Stephens is highly intelligent. Afterall, she's managed to mix her comprehension of life on the streets with her flair for writing, to produce a successful blend of singles that have not only generated humour, but have earned her a reputation as male basher...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
