Respect | Miss Lulú Mexico Photography By: Rasta Fanny Lucero Solares a.k.a. Miss Lulú was born in Tijuana, Mexico in 1988. She grew up with a musician as a father a bohemian guitarist and singer. Around the age of 12 she took his musical tastes and awareness and focused them solely on reggae. She began […]
Respect | Javier Fonseca Colombia Javier Fonseca is one half of ALERTA KAMARADA, Colombia’s pioneer Reggae band founded in 1996. Javier Fonseca (Vocals) founded the band along with Pablo Araoz (Bass and Musical Direction) as a counter-cultural response to the historical war. Born in Colombia, Javier is not only a singer, but also a journalist […]
Respect | Honest Music United States Honest Music is an up and coming independent record label specializing in roots reggae with a modern twist. The majority of the production is made in-house under the guise of Christos and Darryl ‘Trane’ Burke. The label has released 8 albums and singles by some of the brightest names […]
Respect | ComiXstand United States ComiXstand was originally an underground comic book site founded by Nico through his ad agency / publishing house, ZOOLOOK, back in 2006. At the time, Nico was experimenting with comics, attempting to apply motion to the story experience. As one of the pioneers of Flash animation, Nico found a new […]
Releases | Still Living Dub Christos DC featuring Tippy I The artist/ producer Christos DC (aka Christopher Vrenios) was born and raised in Washington, D.C. by parents who sang opera and taught voice professionally. He takes his name from his Greek heritage, using a nickname given to him by his grandmother to represent the lineage that set the […]
October 2018 Welcome to our October 2018 edition of IRIE Releases. This month we present an exclusive track from Honest Music for the Dread & Alive® KINDAH™ series entitled ‘Still Living Dub’ by Christos DC featuring Tippy I, which is featured on the cover along with new releases from artists Freddy Locks, Lasai & Cool […]
WORLDWIDE – October 18, 2018 – 4:20 pm
George William Gordon October 23, 1865 George William Gordon (1820 – October 23, 1865) was a wealthy mixed-race Jamaican businessman, magistrate, and politician, one of two representatives to the Assembly from St. Thomas in the East Parish. He was a leading critic of the colonial government and the policies of Jamaican Governor Edward Eyre. After […]
#EleNão NOT HIM! Photography By: Caco Argemi CPERS / Sindicato On October 7, 2018, General elections were held in Brazil to elect the President, Vice President and the National Congress. Rio de Janeiro congressman and former army captain, Jair Bolsonaro, came first in the first round of the election. A member of The Social Liberal […]
Chala Life, Music & Culture Photography By: Sean Michael Hower Meet CHALA . . . a group of extremely talented Maui Musicians, led by writer, musician and producer Benjamin Cerda. Benjamin was born in South America Chile but raised in Northern California. Influenced by his musician parents, he couldn’t help but to pick up the […]
Rasta Unity Australia Described as inspiring, refreshing and re-invigorating, Rasta Unity are a multi-cultural family that has established itself as an iconic Roots Reggae band in Australia. They bring a message of universal love and higher consciousness through a 70’s & 80’s Jamaican Roots sound. A strong presence in Melbourne, they’ve played to Reggae-lovers and […]
Lasai Spain Photography By: Mr John Vanilla Lasai is a singer with a Reggae influence, born the 12th of October in 1985 at Talavera de la Reina (Spain), an artist with a soul and urban voice. The language does not pose any problem as he sings in English, Patois, or Spanish. He began his solo […]