Author Archives: IRIE

Respect | The Hague Reggae All Stars

Irie Magazine | Respect - The Hague Reggae All Stars

The Hague Reggae All Stars Reggae Gems From The Hague Reggae All Stars! Solid, steaming, Roots Rock Reggae from “The Hague Reggae All Stars” with love from the city of Peace, Justice and Reggae… The Hague! Drummer STiX is the founder of this collective of Reggae heavyweights. After experiencing a performance of Bob Marley & […]

Respect | SensaMotion

Irie Magazine | Respect - SensaMotion

SensaMotion Hailing from Atlantic City, NJ, SensaMotion is quickly taking the role as one of the most up and coming bands in the US Reggae scene. Their sound can be described as new roots reggae and dubfire rock for the motion of your soul. With the success of their past release ‘Looking Up’ (2014), SensaMotion […]

Lion Twin presents Steamers 420 Mixtape

Irie Magazine | Lion Twin's Steamers 420 Mixtape

WORLDWIDE – April 20, 2016

Roots | Dr K’adamawe K’nIfe

Irie Magazine | April '420' 2016 World Reggae Issue - Roots - Dr K’adamawe K’nIfe

Dr K’adamawe K’nIfe Legalize it! ‘Dr K’nIfe’ talks marijuana laws, economic benefits and more It’s almost exactly a year since the Jamaican government passed the Dangerous Drugs Amendment Act on April 15, 2015, a bill that saw the decriminalisation of marijuana in the country. The Act postulated that possession of the plant is no longer […]

Roots | The Chronicles of Kaya

Irie Magazine | April '420' 2016 World Reggae Issue - Roots - The Chronicles of Kaya

The Chronicles of Kaya A History of Hemp and Marijuana “Music and herb go together. It’s been a long time now I smoke herb. From 1960s, when I first start singing.” BOB MARLEY, Jamaican Singer, Musician & Songwriter What is The Chronicles of Kaya The Chronicles of Kaya is a mixed media project from IRIE […]

Rock | Hemp and Marijuana

Irie Magazine | April '420' 2016 Cali Reggae Issue - Rock - Hemp and Marijuana

Hemp and Marijuana Facts an’ T’ings “I don’t know if hemp is gonna save the world but i’ll tell you this, it is the only thing that can..” JACK HERER, American Cannabis Activist/Author (1939–2010) Here’s a fact: Hemp and Marijuana both come from the same plant; its scientific name is ‘Cannabis Sativa’. For thousands of […]

Rock | The Steam Team

Irie Magazine | April '420' 2016 World Reggae Issue - Rock - The Steam Team

The Steam Team Steam Team JA talks the future of the Chalice There are several ways to enjoy marijuana and its benefits, some more widely used than others, but it is generally accepted that for smoking purposes, the steaming method is the best option. Steaming herb in the physical sense means a much cleaner, less […]

Reggae | Mighty Mystic

Irie Magazine | April '420' 2016 Cali Reggae Issue - Reggae - Mighty Mystic

Mighty Mystic The Art of Balance Considered one of the new leaders in the U.S Reggae scene, reggae artist Mighty Mystic’s fresh sound and musical diversity have proved to be a magnet for music lovers in search of that next level sound that has been missing in the reggae genre. It has attracted listeners of […]

Reggae | Gabre Selassie

Irie Magazine | April '420' 2016 World Reggae Issue - Reggae - Gabre Selassie

Gabre Selassie Kingston Dub Club If you’re a reggae or dub music enthusiast hungry for information about the roots, culture, livity (way of life) and the inspiration behind these genres, it’s quite likely your research will lead you to Gabre Selassie. As the man who almost single-handedly pioneered the resurgence of authentic dub music and […]