Trojan Records Re-Issues Classics: Desmon Dekker, Lee Perry, Judy Mowatt, Max Romeo...
Summer treats from Trojan Records with exclusive re-issues of Lee "Scratch" Perry, Mikey Dread, Marcia Griffiths, Judy Mowatt, Dawn Penn, Doreen Schaeffer, Hortense Ellis, Lincoln Barrington 'Sugar' Minott, Claudius Linton and more... See Release notes and information below. |
Taj Weeks and Adowa: New Single and Reggae Video
Debut Single from 'A Waterlogged Soul Kitchen' Jatta Records presents Taj Weekes and Adowa's ground breaking third album, A Waterlogged Soul Kitchen, set for worldwide release on August 10, 2010. Their debut single, Rain Rain, ushers in a deluge of fresh reggae songs laced with acoustic strings including guitar, violin and cello with splashes of soulful harmonica and a touch of afro-folk simplicity for an album that will challenge listeners to redefine common perceptions of reggae and where it's heading as a genre. |
Dancehall Classics: New Shaggy & Barrington Levy Single: Only You; listen and download
Listen and download the latest single from Barrington Levy and Shaggy: Sting International Brooklyn Hijack Mix of the song "Only You"
Jamaican Songstress Ready to Tell Her Story
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Farewell Sugar Minott
Sugar Minott passed away on July 11, 2010, at the age of 54. The cause of death is being said to be Aginia Pectoris that he was suffering from. |
JULIAN JuJu MARLEY AND THE UPRISING TOUR EUROPE JULY 2010
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(Late ^_^ ) Review of the 17th Reggae Sumfest by Tony Rankin and Romane Williams
Now in its 17th year, reggae sumfest is known to be the greatest reggae show on earth, with three nights of the best in Jamaican artists as well as International entertainers. Touchtone Productions, Marcia and her great production team always seem to have a no error stage and film production. |
Ossie Dellimore: 'HOW COME'; Conscious Reggae Music
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Brixton Saint Debut Album (Reggae, Rock, Dancehall)
Brixton Saint's music is a fusion of reggae, rock, r&b and dance hall that tells the stories of the working class, turning a spotlight on the issues of politics, crime, love, war and the over-commercialization of modern society. Debuting in 2009, singer/song writer/performer/producer Brixton Saint has played to enthusiastic crowds along the East Coast of the United States and is looking forward to sharing his vision of reggae and his message of personal freedom with the world in 2010. The debut album, "The Cure for the Babylon Brain", was released in February 2010 , is available internationally on iTunes and is featured on internet radio station, Jango. |
Ziggy Marley Introducing -Wild and Free- with free download
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Chezidek New Album Judgement Time: listen
Chezidek delivers "Judgement Time" what is certain to be one of the strongest albums of 2010. Originally from St. Ann, Jamaica, Chezidek has undoubtedly experienced a large increase of popularity in the Reggae scene the last few of years. He has gone from a talented singer to become one of the most demanded Roots Reggae artists in the trade. Open the article to listen to the new Chezidek song "In My Heart" |
7th Montreal Regga Fest
returns to the Quays of The Old Port with a slate of renowned artists who carry on the legacy of Caribbean music. Original Wailers member, Bunny Wailer, makes his long awaited Montreal appearance at this seventh staging of what has become a tradition for Reggae music supporters from around the world. Having harnessed the usual best in the business of Reggae, the festival rolls out at a new time frame: August 6, 7 and 8, 2010. |
Nigerian Reggae Artist and Producer in Germany: Chimezia
Chimezia, self produced Reggae Artist just had an Album released on 11 of June. "This is a journey not a tale" Published by Mkzwo Records Berlin. Listen to his full reggae songs and view artist's presentation and booking info: see "Read More" section. |
Presentation of Reggae Talent Ambassador Junior Lion
Presenting Reggae Performer Ambassador Junior Lion: Artist InformationBiography: Ambassador Junior Lion- The Journey He is being described as the second-coming of Nasio Fontaine... the energy..the purity..the mastery of the rhythm and rhyme with the consciousness of Bob Marley. Ambassador junior lion is no copycat. This is the original Soualigan Son with a message for the world. |
Introducing Reggae Artist Monsoon
After a successful 10 years with the award-winning Washington, DC-based S.T.O.R.M. Reggae Band (Strong Talented Organized and Real Musicians), founder and lead singer/deejay Denton "Monsoon" Bedward has stepped out to launch his solo career. A native of Northern Clarendon in Jamaica, the veteran singer-songwriter's vocal ability has been compared to reggae veterans Capelton, Luciano and Tony Rebel. But where he really shines is on stage. After all, with a name like Monsoon, Bedward knows he has to come in like a strong wind, without mashin’ up the place too much. If you ask Monsoon, he'll tell you his passion to explode musically has always been in his DNA. |
Specialist New Artist: Ieye - Mama's Hand Video
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TROJAN NEWS: Lee Perry, Desmond Dekker, Dave & Ansell Collins, Spotify
A few exciting things have happened since we last spoke to you. Spotify kindly asked us to put together another playlist for their site, if you'd like to listen to it, click this... Disco Devil - Trojan Are The Controller June and July sees the release of some exciting stuff from Trojan, with 5 must-have collections scheduled to be issued over the next couple of months... |
TOOTS DROPS NEW ALBUM FLIP AND TWIST
Toots and the Maytals' latest album Flip and Twist was digitally released two weeks ago as the reggae legend began his annual United States (US) spring tour to support the album. Toots will continue on to Europe, right after the US tour for his European summer tour between June and August.
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