Blog Archive for Posts Tagged Reggae

David

MONDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 2009

David Rodigan (DEAF09)

David will be giving a talk about his career before his DJ set as part of Sweet Talk, Doors for Sweet Talk are 7pm and David should be on around 10.30/11ish.. By the age of 15, David Rodigan was DJing at school dances and youth clubs. Leaving school in 1970, he spent a year studying... [...]

Watch

FRIDAY, JULY 17TH, 2009

Watch We Remix - Mr Benn

Winner of our worldwide Horace Andy and Ashley Beedle remix competition on Strut, Mr Benn produced this excellent reworking from the Inspiration Information series..wind it up... [...]

Deadly

SATURDAY, MAY 16TH, 2009

Deadly Dragon NYC

Deadly Dragon Sound Reggae Shop... [...]

Blood

TUESDAY, MARCH 3RD, 2009

Blood & Fire in the house

Started by a group of friends up in the North of England that included Simply Red singer Mick Hucknall, Blood & Fire raised the bar for quality reissued reggae releases that had the blessings of the original artists and studios. The image above relates to one of the best reggae compilations... [...]

Horace

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH, 2009

Horace Andy soon come

Summertime has come early here at ChoiceCuts, we have caught word that there will be appearances from Hypnotic Brass Ensemble and The Hot 8 Brass Band (but, more news on all this next week), the big news comes in the form of reggae legend Horace Andy accepting our invitation to tour Ireland... [...]

Horace

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, 2009

Horace Andy & Ashley Beedle

01-track-01 Gifted with   "http://www.reggaetrain.com/" one of the most distinctive voices in reggae music, Horace Andy is perhaps best known to mainstream audiences for his work since the early '90s as a guest vocalist with Bristol hitmakers, Massive Attack. He is also widely venerated as... [...]

Farewell

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 2008

Farewell Byron Lee

Another legend passes... Byron Lee, best known for his work as Byron Lee & The Dragonaires died on Nov 4th 2008. A legend of Jamaican music his production credits include many early Toots & The Maytals ska outings and notable recordings like The Slickers "Johnny Too Bad" and works for... [...]

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