Rise Up The Pursuit Meet Rise Up, a Roots Rock Reggae band from California. On March 25, 2021, they released a five-song album titled ‘The Pursuit’. This was the band’s fourth release following their debut EP in 2019 and the release of two singles in 2020. Aptly named ‘The Pursuit’, this new album forced Rise […]
Vana Liya Come Away featuring Half-Pint Nirvana Goberdhan a.k.a Vana Liya, grew up outside of New York City. Being of Caribbean descent, Vana was surrounded by soca, calypso, dancehall, and reggae music. Vana’s mom gave her a ukulele for Christmas, and a few years later, she began covering songs by some of her favorite artists. […]
Ambassador Musik Road Tripp On April 16, 2021, Ambassador Musik released the Riddim compilation, ‘Road Tripp EP’, just in time for 420! Road Tripp is a positive psychedelic Roots, Rock, Reggae experience featuring Perfect Giddimani, Fantan Mojah, Lutan Fyah, Iba Mahr, Robbie Rule & Winstrong Record Producer DJ Ramone presents the riddim compilation ‘Road Tripp’ […]
dESH.DUBS Above the Wicked dESH.DUBS, the Dutch-Zambian Artist based in Holland, is back with his latest album release, ‘Above the Wicked”, a track album that was released on February 19, 2021. dESH.DUBS has garnered the attention of fans and critics with the unveiling of his eagerly awaited album – Above the wicked available on Amazon, […]
Bob Marlon Todos Precisam Do Amor What do you get when a renowned producer of the bass culture crosses paths with one of the prodigious talents of the new generation of Brazilian Reggae? You get the album ‘Todos Precisam Do Amor’. This incredible project was conceived by legendary sound engineer and producer Wagner Bagão aka […]
Arky Starch Roaring High Born and raised in Belgium, Arky Starch is an exciting new talent. An accomplished bass guitar, he also plays guitar and keyboard. Fusing Roots Reggae with variations in sounds, styles, and genres, he is the sum of a life rich in its cultural tapestry, yet also tinged by profound darkness and […]
ZOOLOOK Dread & Alive: Nine Night – Chapter 1
DJ Astro Black The Igniter Riddim Photography by: Israel Wysinger
Marielle Franco Still Present! Now and Forever On March 14, 2018, Marielle Franco was brutally assassinated along with Anderson Gomes, her driver, on her way back from an event for young black women. For those of you who don’t know who Marielle Franco is, she was a Brazilian city councilor from the Maré favela, one […]
Miss Pat My Reggae Music Journey Photography by: Monika Campbell It would be an understatement to say that reggae matriarch Patricia ‘Miss Pat’ Chin has seen and accomplished a great deal in her life. Born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1937, she helped build a reggae empire in her homeland (the Randy’s Record Mart store and […]
Zoe Mazah Music is Love Meet ZOE MAZAH… Zoe was born in Monrovia/Liberia to a Liberian woman and a German man. Due to life circumstances, Zoe was brought to Germany as a child and lived with her German aunt, husband, and son, who became her parents and brother. Zoe grew up in a small town […]
JuJu Rogers 40 Acres N Sum Mula Rapper JuJu Rogers, born to an American G.I. from New Orleans and a German mother with Austrian roots, grew up in between two worlds in the working-class city of Schweinfurt, Germany. Listening to his father’s collection of jazz and soul records and playing the trumpet from an early […]