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Sound Clash: Skatalites Meet Eek-A-Mouse on 42nd St.
It is a proven fact, 4 out of 5 dub scientists state that SKA is good for your health. Throw in some singjay style to the prescription and you have just added at least an additional week to your life. This is exactly what the reggae doctor has ordered for you at BB Kings on [...]
Afro Funke’ Marches Forth With Pato Banton
Every Thursday night for the past seven years, Afro Funke’ has transformed L.A.’s Zanzibar into an African oasis, overflowing with pulsating beats and positive vibes, and bringing Angelenos from all walks of life together for the sole purpose of enjoying great music. Next month will be no different, except that attendees will be united [...]
SOB’s, Home of The Universal Sound
Who remembers a strip of asphalt that led to the Holland Tunnel marked by nondescript warehouses and a squat, grey post office, south of Houston street, NYC, 25 years ago? Who knows what was the first establishment worth remembering in the area known today as SoHo?
25 years ago something began to bubble on Varick [...]
Upsetting in the West, Lee “Scratch” Perry
I had dabbled with reggae in my early teens. The likes of Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Burning Spear and of course Bob Marley & The Wailers and I do vaguely remember Charlie Chaplin and a Pinchers cassette tossed somewhere in the mix. But that was more or less the extent of it with the exception [...]
Who Is Sean Healy?
If you want to get onto the Hollywood club scene or just to see what’s new out there – Sean Healy’s your man. Healy started by producing and hosting underground performance art shows at his theatre company, and then decided to try one at a nightclub in Hollywood. It was a success so he started [...]
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