Reggae legend Lee Scratch Perry will return to Liverpool on Saturday, November 13th for a live show at 24 Kitchen Street. This is an 18 and over event that’s schedule to start at 7PM local time.
Tickets, which range from 20 to 25 pound sterling, are available via skiddle.
Xana Romeo, the youngest daughter of veteran reggae artist Max Romeo, is gearing up to release a brand new album in August. The project, which is dubbed The Roots Of X, has nine tracks and will feature collaborations with Azizzi Romeo, Addis Pablo and Max Romeo.
Although the album will not be officially out until August 6th, it is now available for pre-order on Apple Music and other streaming platforms.
On Sunday, July 25th, two legendary reggae bands, Third World and The Skatalites, will perform at Bernie’s Beach Bar (located at 73 Ocean Blvd.) in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. Tickets for this event, which are currently going for $25 USD, are available via Ticketmaster.
After announcing that Turbulence‘s trending single, Jamaica Holiday, has inspired a movie that will be released in August, Reggae Vibes Music, the imprint responsible for the record, is now sharing it’s official lyric video.
The colorful visual, which was created by the Reggae Vibes Music team, premiered on reggaeville’s platform earlier this week (July 13). If you have not seen it as yet, click here or on the image above to check it out and remember to like, comment and share.
You can also click here to stream and download Jamaica Holiday from your preferred music platform.
Austin-based reggae record label, Music For Life, is in a celebratory mood after the successful release of their four-track EP, Cookin’ As One. The project, which features vocals by recording artists Sgt. Remo & Phillipidon, was published at the beginning of June; and was well received by reggae-dancehall lovers worldwide.
The team got confirmation that they have made a quality contribution to the industry when the EP hit number seven on the iTunes reggae chart last month. The imprint’s CEO R.J. Johnson, who is also the producer, was elated when he found out. He said that in addition to the news about the iTunes chart, they have also been getting a lot of positive feedback from their fans and supporters.
Below are some reactions from persons who have heard the full EP.
“Love this! And so appropriate for these times!”
“This track is one of my favorite local reggae tracks in a long time! Great work guys!”
“Fun jam! Made me hungry!”
“Love a upbeat and uplifting track!”
“Hot hot !!!!! Amazing sounds and great delivery!!!!!! SOLID MUSIC!!!!!!”
“i love it , incredible now I have a new tune to listen to while I’m cooking new song by my dear brothers Phillipidon’s Fan Club Philip White and Sgt Remo blessed love family
ya song give me goosebumps”
On August 6th, 7th and 8th, Vitamalt (the popular Caribbean natural energy booster) will present the Jamaica Independence Jam Jam Weekend Celebration. This is both a concert and family fun day that will be held at India House; 8888 W. Bellfort Avenue in Houston, Texas.
Veteran reggae artists Freddie McGregor, Marcia Griffiths, Anthony B, Chino McGregor and Perfect Giddimani have all been confirmed and will be performing with a live band. In addition to the musical entertainment there will also be a soccer match between Jamaica and Trinidad; a domino tournament; a free kids zone and much more.
On Friday, August 20th, Late-Nite Productions will present the Truckee Reggae Festival at the Truckee Regional Park Amphitheater in Truckee, California.
As this is the first staging of the event, they have gone over and above to feature some top-tier reggae acts. That being said, the festival will have performances by Don Carlos (Black Uhuru), Marlon ‘Ganja Farmer’ Asher, Mystic Roots Band, Two Peace and DJ Dubfyah.
In addition to the music there will also be food, a beer garden, live art and several family-friendly activities. Click here for tickets.
