Young Veterans’ label releases the Fire Avenue Riddim compilation featuring a host of artists exclusively on the Artekal Music reggae streaming platform.

Through a partnership forged between Artekal Music and the Young Veterans independent reggae record label, the complete Young Veterans catalog will now be available for streaming via Artekal Music. This of course includes the label’s latest roots rhythm, Fire Avenue Riddim, featuring Capleton, Luciano, Pressure, Fantan Mojah, Shuga, Ginjah, Ras Shiloh, Kandiman, Fyakin, Qraig, Hikaliba, Zamunda, and Anthony B.

After months of hard work in the studio, the Young Veterans’ team is happy to finally announce the release of the Fire Avenue Riddim. They are also very excited about unveiling it via the Artekal Music platform. Young Veterans’ president and CEO Sheldon Pennicott said, “it’s amazing to be able to share this body of artistic reggae creation with the world through a purpose-built reggae music platform.” While Artekal Music CEO Sean Anderson added, “it’s great to work with visionaries such as the Young Veterans team who are willing to support reggae-based technology efforts.”Both organizations will now be working together to maximize the release. Fans can also get artist and album merchandise through the partnership at the Artekal Music backed, WULEEP merchandise online store.

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN & DOWNLOAD FIRE AVENUE RIDDIM VIA THE ARTEKAL MUSIC APP

On Friday, August 10th, top-tier reggae artist Toots & The Maytals will play in Toronto at The Danforth Music Hall (147 Danforth Ave). This is an all ages event that starts at 7 PM. Tickets are now available via Ticketmaster.

Epiphany Artists is proud to present the 25th annual Sierra Nevada World Music Festival, which takes place June 22-24 at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds. This three-day music and camping extravaganza features some of the greatest names in world and reggae music as well as an extensive children’s program, fire dancers, a daily parade, and music workshops.

The organizers have once again developed an amazing lineup of performers from around the globe. The line-up is over-the-top: Beres Hammond, Steel Pulse, Tarrus Riley, Teddy Afro, Dread Mar I, Cocoa Tea, Protoje, Max Romeo, and so many more. Over 30 reggae and world music acts will perform on two stages, along with a “Jamaican-style” Late-Night Dance Hall.

Single-day tickets and three-day festival tickets are available at Eventbrite, independent outlets and on www.SNWMF.com.

Mikey General, via his promo and marketing team MJE, has announced that the official video for his song “Zion Gate,” taken from the new album Tewahedo, will be released on Tuesday, June 19^th. This will be the first video from the album.

Fans and supporters of Mikey General can look forward to a powerful, inspirational and entertaining video that completely compliments the song.