Steve Santana highlights versatility on his new album When Steve Santana moved to the United Kingdom in the late 1990s, he found an indiscriminate reggae market. Fans were big into lovers rock, roots-reggae…
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Studio 16 reissues Upsetter 7″ singles
Studio 16 reissues Upsetter 7″ singles Blue Bells – Come Along The 1976 roots track Come Along was the biggest hit for the Blue Bells, a duo formed by lead singer Hector Wright…
Reggae Vibes Spotify Playlist #101
Reggae Vibes Spotify Playlist #101 STAY UPDATED WITH OUR PICKS OF THE WEEK In general, Reggae Vibes’ weekly Spotify Playlist is compiled of tunes that were released in the previous week, a blast…
Cry No More Recordings releases Innerversions Vol. 1
Cry No More Recordings releases Innerversions Vol. 1 NEW RELEASE Following the release of nseveral vinyl and digital-only singles, Cry No More Recordings from Perth, Australia, presents a limited edition vinyl LP featuring…
Diversity at Jamaica Woodland Festival
Diversity at Jamaica Woodland Festival A scenic parish that is integral to Jamaica’s tourism product, St. Ann, has become the go-to spot for the country’s major music events including Rebel Salute and Carnival….
Various – Island Riddim
Various – Island Riddim NEW RELEASE Stingray Records’ latest release is a juggling project called Island Riddim. This digitally released EP features a relicked version of Dennis Brown’s 1970 Studio One classic No…
Dennis Brown – Light Your Fire (Extended Mix)
Dennis Brown – Light Your Fire (Extended Mix) REISSUE Four decades since it was first released, Gorgon Records brings back Light Your Fire, a lesser-known lovers tune from Dennis Brown’s discography, produced by…
Culture – Why Am I A Rastaman (Extended Mix)
Culture – Why Am I A Rastaman (Extended Mix) REISSUE Culture’s track Why Am I A Rastaman from the 2000 album Humble African, produced by Lynford “Fatta” Marshall and Colin “Bulby” York, is…
Introducing VaChikepe, The Poet
Introducing VaChikepe, The Poet Come April, it will be 45 years since Bob Marley’s historic performance in Zimbabwe. The reggae superstar thrilled a full house at Rufaro Stadium in Harare to celebrate the…
Cover Culture : Horace Andy / Tony Allen – Night Owl
Cover Culture : Horace Andy / Tony Allen – Night Owl COVER VERSION VS ORIGINAL SONG Since the early 1960s and even prior, numerous iconic Jamaican hits were derived from popular foreign songs….