New Zealand Music Reggae-Roots-Dub Chart - Amplifier
One of the nice parts of our work here at Amplifier is we often get to hear new releases prior to their actual release and yesterday Mr Music Manager and myself spent the morning listening to the StrokeNovember 5, 2009
Unorthodox? Not this reggae star - Chicago Sun-Times
NEW YORK -- The world's first Hasidic reggae superstar is getting a little unorthodox. Matisyahu Miller, known to his fans by his first name and to his friends simply as Matis, emerges this month with his first full-length album in three years -- and ...November 3, 2009
Matisyahu keeps the (Jewish) faith to many beats - Omaha World-Herald
Hasidic Jewish reggae hip-hop. How’s that for a genre? Matisyahu is known for mixing lyrics about his Jewish faith with various styles of music, from reggae to rock to hip-hop. His song “King Without a Crown” became a surprise hit, earning high ...November 5, 2009
Night two of World Creole Music Festival highlights (photo gallery ... - Dominica News Online
It was a very exciting and memorable second night of the 13th Annual World Creole Music Festival. Caribbean Vybz brought up the curtains on Saturday evening’s show, providing the audience with a taste of their reggae music. Haitian band ‘D Lux ...November 2, 2009
Taking reggae to the world - Jamaica's participation at World Music ... - Go Jamaica
Gilzene and The Blue Light Mento Band perform on the Foyer Stage at the Copenhagen Concert Centre in Demark as part of the World Music Expo (WOMEX) on Friday, October 30. The act was the only performer from Jamaica featured at the WOMEX showcases ...November 1, 2009
The 150th anniversary of St. Mary's Academy - Oregonian
St. Mary's Academy students and staff celebrated the downtown Portland instituion's 150th birthday Friday by wrapping the high school building with a red ribbon and bow. Among other activities, teachers and students danced to reggae music by Chatta ...November 6, 2009
Rebelution new release "Bright Side of Life" - Examiner
Rebelution is without a doubt one of the most recognized and distinguished bands in reggae music. Rebelution’s efforts have successfully infiltrated the independent and mainstream airwaves making themselves a household name. Despite the accolades ...November 4, 2009
Jewish Reggae/Rapper talks about ‘light’ - Corpus Christi Caller
CORPUS CHRISTI — Matisyahu may have been pegged as rock’s Hasidic Jewish reggae/rapper after his 2004 debut CD, “Shake Off the Dust…Rise,” came out. But as distinctive as that image may be, Matisyahu has taken a step toward turning any ...November 5, 2009
I’m a ‘pako’ Warri boy - Daily Sun
Well, yes it would be coming up too, just like my fans want it. It won’t be modified , it would be just as it was and I’m sure my fans would love it. I have other songs too and they are also very hot and tight. What was growing up like? Growing ...October 31, 2009
Nico D breaking down cultural barriers - Jamaica Gleaner
The song was done on an original Cypress Hill beat, so they ... on rap albums, spreading reggae culture, opening shows for The Wailers, Steel Pulse, Busy Signal, Wayne Wonder and Sizzla are some of his preoccupations. He has also performed several ...October 31, 2009