Category Archives: Roots

The Chronicles of ZOOLOOK – TGSNT aka STONEFRENGE

The Chronicles of ZOOLOOK TGSNT aka STONEFRENGE Back on September 9, 2004, Nicholas Da Silva, [...]

Martin Luther King Jr. – Facts an’ T’ings

Martin Luther King Jr. – Facts an’ T’ings January 15, 2024, marks the 95th birthday [...]

ROOTS | Mad Professor and Ariwa Sounds

Mad Professor and Ariwa Sounds Reggae legends Mad Professor, Channel One & Sandra Cross announced [...]

ROOTS | International Reggae Poster Contest 2024

International Reggae Poster Contest 2024 Jamaican roots of hip-hop On the 50th anniversary of hip-hop [...]

ROOTS | Christos DC – Matchbox

Seasoned Roots artist Christos DC has been a staple in the conscious Reggae seen since [...]

ROOTS | Trombone Man – Ska’s Fallen Genius

Hearsay Media Trombone man: ska’s fallen genius A comic book series on the life and [...]

ROOTS | King Tubby – Dub Master

Photography By: Beth Lesser/UrbanImage Meet King Tubby, the Dub inventor who reshaped Jamaica’s musical landscape [...]

ROOTS | Sam Nzima – How One Photograph Changed the World

Sam Nzima How One Photograph Changed the World Photography By: AP Images IRIE Magazine remembers [...]

ROOTS | Cinco de Mayo – Mexico’s Victory over France

Today marks the 160th anniversary of Cinco de Mayo, a day that is often confused [...]

ROOTS | Cannabis – The Healing of the Nation

“The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which [...]

ROOTS | Battle of Adwa

Battle of Adwa On March 1 every year, Ethiopia celebrates the Victory of Adwa (also [...]

ROOTS | Okuda Hiroko – The Roots of Sleng Teng

Okuda Hiroko The Roots of Sleng Teng Fresh out of college, having graduated from the [...]