Sisters of Reggae UK’s First All-Female Reggae DJ Collective Founded in 2016 by Lucky Cat Zoë, Sisters of Reggae are 5 record collectors and selectors playing Revival to RockSteady, Jamaican Oldies, Ska, Roots, Rockers, Dub and Early Digital Reggae all on 100% VINYL. In early 2016, inspired by an article on Women in Sound systems, […]
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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 […]
Oliver Heilmer ’10 Questions to…’ Oliver Heilmer For Oliver Heilmer, Head of MINI Design since September 2017, design is not just a career, it’s a vocation. He has been driven by the desire to create new cars since he was a boy. Here, the 43-year-old tells us about his idea of good design, his plans […]
Overdubbed Sly & Robbie meet Dubmatix In reggae, all roads lead to the ‘Riddim Twins’, Sly & Robbie. They’ve been revered as style-defining icons for years, and together and individually have a massive influence on the genre. They are also renowned for their willingness to shatter boundaries and experiment with sounds. Over the past decades, […]
Dakar Rally 2018 MINI Family ready and eager to start Dakar The start of the 40th edition of Dakar – the tenth in its present South America theatre – is now only hours away. Shakedown testing is complete and the MINI family of seven international two-man race crews, together with the large support team from […]
Rock | Honest Music 21st Century Roots 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 […]
I Am A Witness Join us and Stand against Bullying At least one in four American children will experience bullying at some point during their school years and children with disabilities are twice as likely to be bullied, according to the National Center for Education.Even those who are bound for celebrity status as award-winning actors […]
Koffee Original Koffee Born Mikayla Simpson, blossoming singer-songwriter Koffee’s mission is to preserve Jamaica’s roots and culture in music, while also aiming to empower the youth of her generation through her musical journey across the world. “I want to make a better world for the generation that’s coming up, to promote love and peace, and […]
World Animal Protection Colombian artists come together to protect the Pink Amazon Dolphins With a forceful rap, artists like Roberto Cano, Javier Fonseca, Carolina Cruz, Juan Manuel Lennis, Jimena Angel, Arnoldo Cantillo, Paula Matura, Ricardo Mejía, and many more, joined World Animal Protection to make a call to the Colombian population to protect the Pink […]
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 […]
I Ain’t Mad at Ya Omar Broomfield aka Hulk Published by Tangent Books and Reggae Archive Records, ‘I Ain’t Mad at Ya’ by Owen Broomfield (aka Hulk) is a document of the social, cultural and political realities of growing up in the 60’s/70’s, as a black youth on the Aston/Handsworth border. Owen exposes the issues […]
Weed Nuns On a Mission to heal with Cannabis The Sisters of the Valley, California’s self-ordained ‘weed nuns’, are on a mission to heal and empower women with their cannabis products. Based near the town of Merced in the Central Valley, which produces over half of the fruit, vegetables and nuts grown in the United […]