Kaisha Lee Eyes may be the windows to the soul. But anyone who has ever heard Kaisha Lee sing knows that her powerful voice, introspective lyrics and harmonious melodies are the doors to her soul. Kaisha (also known as Kaysha) was born to create beautiful music. She grew up in Toronto, Canada hearing her dad […]
Tatanka Tatanka encapsulates the heavy roots rumble of the Caribbean, while maintaining the pop sensibilities of the dance-oriented electronic sounds from the Britannica-American reggae scenes. These sounds are what fueled the groups newest album, ‘Tatanka’. Written over the span of a year and a half, Tatanka recorded their self-titled album at Imperial Sound in San […]
Tactikal “I know that my mom is watching over me. I consider her my guardian angel and my driving force for Team Tactical as we move forward in my dream to become one of Jamaica’s most prominent entertainers. Through her I am able to bring this dream to fruition.” – Tactikal At the age of […]
Chainska Brassika Meet Chainska Brassika. This mischievous rabble from London have been causing mischief since school, spreading their contagious horn driven ska anthems across the UK, mainland Europe and beyond. On 24th November 2017, the London outfit, Chainska Brassika, will see the band release their next LP. ‘Harry J Business’, recorded at Harry J Studios […]
WORLDWIDE – November 2, 2017 – 4:20 pm
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Peter Tosh, OM Chronicle: October 19, 1944 Peter Tosh was more than a luminary in the development of reggae music. He was the ultimate firebrand, speaking out against oppression around the world in both his songs and his public statements. He was a man who demonstrated the power of personal and artistic integrity, and pride […]
Rastafari Rootzfest Ganjamaica Cup 2017 The Rastafari Rootzfest, held annually in the world-famous resort town of Negril, Jamaica, has been described by many Jamaicans and other international cultural enthusiasts as “the ultimate Rastafari experience event which defines the celebration of life and all things good and natural which induces an enchanting fusion of mind, soul […]
Patois Brothers Wise & Wild The Patois Brothers are a band from Venice (Italy) formed in 2010. Their name is a tribute to the Jamaican language and in the same way that Patois originates from many different languages, their music is inspired by combining the many different sounds of Reggae to create one original sound. […]
October 2017 Welcome to the October edition of IRIE Releases, our newest publication designed to give artists a dedicated platform to share their new music releases with the IRIE audience. Each month, we highlight new and upcoming albums, ep, singles, riddims and mix tapes from artists representing reggae music (and its subgenres) and world music. […]
