Category Archives: February 2018 – Cali Reggae

Roots | W. E. B. Du Bois

Irie Magazine | Roots | W. E. B. Du Bois

W. E. B. Du Bois February 23, 1868 William Edward Burghardt “W. E. B.” Du Bois (February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor. Born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Du Bois grew up in a relatively tolerant and integrated community. After completing graduate […]

Rock | Irish and Chin

Irie Magazine | Rock | Irish and Chin

Irish and Chin Irish and Chin’s Famed World Clash Turns 20 Sound clash’s premiere competition is celebrating 20 years at the top! The flagship Irish and Chin event has thrived as the super bowl of sound clash, exposing a vibrant element of Jamaican music and culture to audiences across the world, since it’s launch in […]

Reggae | Micah Shemaiah

Irie Magazine | Reggae | Micah Shemaiah

Micah Shemaiah Roots I Vision At the beginning of his musical journey, Micah shemaiah promised to deliver great sounds and strong spiritual vibes. This he has fulfilled and continues to shower the earth with powerful reggae vibrations that is well loved across the globe. Shemaiah was born and raised in Kingston City, the original home […]

Respect | BuzzRock

Irie Magazine | Respect | BuzzRock

BuzzRock Trinidad “I just can’t stop singing of this trip I must take. When I reach the mother land, it’s the only place I’m resting my head AFRICA…” BuzzRock Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Music Producer and Audio/Recording Engineer with more than 10 years experience in the Music Industry, Sadiki Niamke Phillips brings passion, originality and timelessness […]

Respect | R.O.A.R.

Irie Magazine | Respect | Roots of a Rebellion

Roots of a Rebellion United States Roots of A Rebellion are a jam band from Nashville, TN playing heavy Reggae-Rock-Dub music for the soul. The band is known for their dynamic live shows showing their progressive sound and energy. Having shared the stage with The Wailers, Rebelution, 311, Slightly Stoopid, moe., North Mississippi Allstars, SOJA, […]

Respect | ALAM

Irie Magazine | Respect | Alam

ALAM France Meet ALAM… a reggae band from the Southwest of France. ALAM means ‘nature’ in Indonesian and ‘the world’ in Arabic. It also means ‘to know’ in tagalog (Phillipines). ALAM was formed in 2008 by Marie, the singer, who was wanting to create a reggae band. They quickly recorded their first album, very roots […]

Respect | Ras Slick

Irie Magazine | Respect | Ras Slick

Ras Slick Jamaica It’s clear that Reggae singer Ras Slick is set to make 2018 a super year! With the recent release of the mini documentary ‘Penultimate’ on his YouTube channel and social media platforms — the talent details his amazing music journey through intimate reflections, performance clips and historical footage. Directed by A-Roll Productions, […]

Respect | Ione Angeles

Irie Magazine | Respect | Ione Angeles

Ione Angeles United States Ione Angeles has been in the Reggae scene for more than 20 years. In the 90’s while living in Jamaica, she joined with Legendary Soul Syndicate Drummer Max Edwards and formed their band TENGEH. They toured and lived in Europe for more than 10 years,and recorded 2 albums, 1995’s ‘Tengeh’, and […]

Respect | Shawn Ice

Irie Magazine | Respect | Shawn Ice

Shawn Ice Jamaica At the forefront of a fresh, young crop of Dancehall talent is Shawn Ice. Following the release of his fiery sophomore EP, dubbed ‘The Dancehall Truth’, the rising star quickly solidified his position as the next big Dancehall artist on the horizon in 2017. The 5-track EP and the popularity of it’s […]

Releases | Everton E-Dee Dennis

Irie Magazine | Releases | Everton 'E-Dee' Dennis

Everton E-Dee Dennis Island Energy Dancehall Celebrity Everton E-Dee Dennis and Actor has released a brand new visual for his new single ‘Island Energy’, from his forthcoming album. Shot on location at the Hollywood Carnival this year in Hollywood, California, the video captures the ‘Island Energy’ of carnival dancers from islands and countries all over, […]