Jammin Reggae Archives http://niceup.com Gateway to Reggae Music on the Internet en eznoh@niceup.com eznoh@niceup.com Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:23:39 GMT Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:29:30 GMT Absolute RSS Editor http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Album Giveaway http://niceup.com/php/form_contest.php Win a digital copy of the album "Live At The Turntable Club" featuring Various Artists, we're giving away 5 copies compliments of VP Records. D503F799-B856-4351-98A6-397A81CCB7FE Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:23:18 GMT Club Reggae Re-release http://unitedreggae.com/articles/n877/020312/club-reggae-re-release Out again one of Trojan's best selling reggae collections. 793A5F98-E04E-4687-BCCB-6CDD39B265BD Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:29:00 GMT New Sirius XM radio show hosted by Ziggy Marley http://satelliteradioplayground.com/2012/02/03/sirius-xm-radio-nasdaqsiri-to-launch-new-show-hosted-by-reggae-legend-ziggy-marley/ Five-time Grammy Award-winning musician, artist, actor and activist Ziggy Marley will host a new show, Ziggy Marley’s Legends of Reggae, on Sirius XM Radio. F4C06C1A-8C78-41ED-B7B4-D11241377BF8 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:27:20 GMT Q&A with Groundation's Harrison Stafford http://www.times-standard.com/entertainment/ci_19857893 Sonoma County's Groundation has been building a strong following worldwide with its roots-reggae sound that incorporates jazz, funk and dub into the full-bodied mix. 86C34A65-7F9D-4535-8CF1-7FADCAE29CF9 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:34:47 GMT Crucial Youth Productions Newsletter http://tinyurl.com/7daqh8r F5463F54-13EB-4C0B-B8B0-3A0631B81293 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:52:54 GMT Sizzla interview @ Reggaeville http://www.reggaeville.com/nc/artist-details/artist/sizzla/news/video-sizzla-the-chant-interview/ac/news/update/1.html Here is the first part Sizzla On His Inspiration. A3EBE4F2-5300-44BA-8D18-EBE7F677D0B7 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:47:39 GMT King Stitt Tribute @ Reggae Vibes NL http://www.reggae-vibes.com/concert/kingstitt/kingstitt.htm The inimitable King Stitt, who was recently released from the Kingston Public hospital, died after ailing for some time. 8C93E52E-C9BD-4B66-A437-5F74AF27E88A Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:44:37 GMT Serani blazes musical trail in Europe http://jamaica-star.com/thestar/20120203/ent/ent6.html Dancehall artist Serani has been blazing a trail on his European tour and has no intention of slowing down. 58D118CE-56C8-4466-A8C6-F7152E133DBC Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:39:56 GMT Underground song becomes dancehall hit http://jamaica-star.com/thestar/20120203/ent/ent1.html Dancehall artist Potential Kidd has been getting much attention for his latest single Chicken Gravy (A Yah Suh Nice). 4678AE66-FFD6-4448-8830-7D33EBE4D2BF Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:37:53 GMT Bob's I-Three http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Bob-s-I-Three_10676898 The I-Three — Rita Marley, Marcia Griffith and Judy Mowatt — achieved fame providing rich harmonies for Bob Marley from 1974 until his death seven years later. 08ABF89F-C00F-4321-9176-A8BF9BB7738B Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:35:54 GMT Bob Marley: the American connection http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Bob-Marley--the-American-connection_10685761 BOB Marley was always concerned that he never made it big in the United States. 61F3398B-50FA-41A4-992D-A94A7E2A6D84 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:34:04 GMT Marley still climbs the charts http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Marley-still-climbs-the-charts_10685764 THIRTY-ONE years after his death, Bob Marley continues to outsell contemporary reggae and dancehall stars. 66CC9DB1-D80F-43ED-9DC4-F99CD6C92162 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:30:50 GMT Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey Area Happenings http://niceup.com/schedules/philly_jersey 885A8C45-61F1-4340-9702-1D7EAFADF604 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:02:09 GMT Southern California Reggage & Ska Calendar http://niceup.com/schedules/southern_california 58ADFEB2-1660-44EB-911C-DEA2D36801E8 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:01:17 GMT Shaggy considers all-Jamaican lineup for next charity concert http://www.examiner.com/jamaican-pop-culture-in-national/shaggy-considers-all-jamaican-lineup-for-next-charity-concert Following what many regarded as the best Shaggy and Friends to date, the charity event’s creator believes that he should return to his roots for the next show. 29296CBB-7005-49D8-9716-FD69B708801B Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:41:06 GMT Samples for SOJA's "Strength To Survive" on ATO Records http://www.amazon.com/Strength-Survive-Soja/dp/B006LL3XFG/ref=sr_1_21?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1325012343&sr=1-21 A2B29292-4554-4205-A743-3434C49859A7 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:35:35 GMT Samples for "Live At The Turntable Club" featuring Various Artists on VP Records http://www.vpreggae.com/product-p/vp4193.2.htm 8ECAAFAD-F919-4969-9114-0E690D45ED19 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:28:25 GMT Samples for I Octane's "Crying To The Nation" on VP Records http://www.vpreggae.com/product-p/vp1961.2.htm 2058619D-2A55-4B6F-AFF7-CC65269E8D72 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:21:37 GMT New Graal Records Auction http://www.graalrecords.fr/auction.htm Closing date will be Friday 10th February. 277431A8-9601-4DFA-91EE-0DB344527824 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:14:55 GMT Interview with 'Man Free' Director Kinsey Beck http://www.reggaeville.com/nc/artist-details/artist/brushy/news/interview-with-man-free-director-kinsey-beck/ac/news/update/1.html Kinsey Beck is the director of the new documentary 'Man Free' – which has been steadily attracting acclaim at film festivals in Europe, the USA and the Caribbean. 49B88E53-0A9E-4F19-8182-10912638E7E1 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:09:42 GMT Digicel stays with Marley birthday celebrations http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120202/ent/ent3.html To mark what would be the 67th birthday of reggae icon, Bob Marley, Digicel and the Bob Marley Foundation have come together for a second year running to honour the legend with a series of celebratory activities throughout the month of February. 1805B266-D503-4167-85A0-E113A5F54220 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:06:32 GMT Mr. Vegas to unveil double album during Reggae month http://www.examiner.com/jamaican-pop-culture-in-national/mr-vegas-to-unveil-double-album-during-reggae-month Jamaican-born International music star, Mr. Vegas fetes his homeland's golden anniversary with a brand new double album that explores the past 50 years in Jamaican music. 981098BB-64FE-4013-B9D3-554BECE533E4 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:14:09 GMT Effective Music & Entertainment presents the “Icons of Reggae in Concert” on Sunday, March 11 http://www.iconsofreggae.com/ At the Central Broward Regional Park, 3700 NW 11th Pl. Lauderhill, Fl. 33313. DD35FD81-311B-415B-8182-824A0B0B1971 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:28:32 GMT Sierra Nevada World Music Festival June 22 - 24 http://www.snwmf.com/ A 3 Day Music and Camping Festival Featuring the Best in Reggae and World Music Mendocino County Fairgrounds ~ Boonville, California 92FA3E23-3046-4C7F-A64E-F8076DAE2813 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:28:42 GMT Shaggy& friends raise $32 million for Bustamante Hospital http://rjrnewsonline.com/entertainment/shaggy-friends-raise-32-million-bustamante-hospital The proceeds will be used to help furnish a new 15-bed intensive care unit and cardiac ward at the hospital. 9FBE91F5-A3A9-4C8D-BBFB-5ACED0C8D0C2 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:53:02 GMT Sizzla - Put Away The Weapons Free Download http://www.reggaeville.com/nc/artist-details/artist/sizzla/news/free-download-sizzla-put-away-the-weapons/ac/news/update/1.html The new Sizzla album The Chant (AfroJam Music) hits the streets on february 17th. 9A61C846-19FC-42DA-9912-22F999BCB8A5 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:49:50 GMT Sanjay's 'Harder They Come' turned down http://jamaica-star.com/thestar/20120131/ent/ent1.html Dancehall artist Sanjay, allegedly got the cold shoulder from reggae icon Jimmy Cliff for sampling his song Harder They Come. 2F4FFFAF-4FB0-4DF0-8060-4347EB08A3E1 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:45:26 GMT Curtis Lynch interview @ United Reggae http://unitedreggae.com/articles/n868/013112/interview-curtis-lynch-reveals-future-projects UK producer Curtis Lynch has established himself as one of Britain’s most successful reggae producers collaborating with top names such as Etana, Busy Signal, Macka B and Maxi Priest. 7389C7A3-2C14-4A70-8927-CF7218B0DF9B Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:07:23 GMT King Stitt dies at 72 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gLbmTzM7o9DBP92dyD9T7OvtakEA?docId=c4b09a7c48724207b5beba28ee376355 KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — King Stitt, a pioneer in rap reggae, died Tuesday in his Caribbean homeland of Jamaica. He was 72. 0C00CB81-3899-4649-9128-F71BDD006A8F Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:04:23 GMT Mavado interview @ The Juice Report http://thejuicereport.com/lower.php?url=blog&id=watch-our-exclusive-interview-with-mavado-part-12 They sat down with Reggae/Dancehall artist Mavado and got the "JUICE." He touched on his current projects, his assassination attempt, marriage, and much more. 730EBC11-3EF5-4EB3-961D-BB272D1C3C89 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:43:16 GMT Zojak Worldwide Releases Out Today http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=qarkaseab&v=001yqHNAgdI3XhRQxGrXRWST8LB7By16L5ZnGwf2ocUTq9vAajm81NlVvtd8IrkRJpoZkVW2egZ8HLy3jvmczvMtuojGduPOAxo977OBgim-cA%3D 096D1502-A482-4865-A5DA-58E0577CD7C9 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:34:53 GMT Elephant man charged http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34927#.TyfxDVLAwQg.facebook Popular dancehall entertainer Elephant Man has been charged with grievous sexual assault and rape. 059D632A-01B1-4F7B-A0B9-A5C1D04CCE56 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:26:26 GMT Julian Marley and James Malcolm in Miami http://unitedreggae.com/articles/n872/013112/julian-marley-and-james-malcolm-in-miami December 23, 2011 was an enchanting night for the Omeriah Malcolm Music Foundation (OMMF) to host their first annual charitable fundraiser at the lush botanical Pinecrest Gardens in Pinecrest Florida. DDE2CF24-389D-4231-A23A-B6783C953863 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:54:57 GMT Four-day 'Marley Bash' for Negril http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120131/ent/ent1.html Anticipation is now running high in Negril as the resort town gets ready to host the 20th staging of the internationally renowned Bob Marley Birthday Bash, which will be held over four days, February 3-6, at the MXIII Lawn on One Love Boulevard (formerly West End Road) and at the Negril Beach Park. CF6D66F0-34E5-4710-A99E-13C634B2A68C Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:51:51 GMT Tafari to set world on Fire http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Tafari-s-to-set-world-on-Fire CANADIAN reggae artiste Tafari is upbeat about his recently released single Fire, which was produced by JG — who has worked successfully with Sean Paul and John Legend. EDC6316D-A5B9-4A6F-8B1A-148E10A3E479 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:48:47 GMT Best Of The Reggae Film Festival At Redbones, February 18 http://www.jamaicans.com/news/events/BestOfTheReggaeFilmFestivalAtRedbonesFebruary182012.shtml Among the films to be shown are the feature film Rocksteady - the Movie (winner Best International Feature) starring Cedric Sanders and David 'Steel Pulse' Hinds, and the Rasta -reggae documentary Holding On To JAH (winner Honour Award - Special Documentary). 4D040DB5-32D9-4674-9514-21F141F3D1B5 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:45:45 GMT Jamaica Jazz & Blues Photos & Videos http://www.reggaeville.com/nc/festival-details/festival/jamaica-jazz-blues-2012/news/photos-videos-jamaica-jazz-blues-2012/ac/festivalNews.html 4CFC9FFE-93F4-41A5-9F7D-9242513B76A8 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:15:19 GMT Capleton eyes Latin America http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Capleton-eyes-LATAM_10665923 FIERY singjay Capleton hopes his headline appearance at the February 4 Greenland Music Festival in Cali, Colombia will broaden his fan base throughout Latin America (LATAM). C86ECA75-D393-482C-B078-C3ED967AE417 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:12:17 GMT Gong closes jazz festival http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Gong-closes-jazz-festival_10665270 TEMPTATIONS Review, soca queen Destra and Junior Gong were the highlights on the final night of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival held at the Greenfield Stadium in Trelawny on Saturday. D577EDDF-C87B-4F69-8B4E-65C5A3D18304 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:10:31 GMT Shaggy to unveil new version of Summer in Kingston http://www.examiner.com/jamaican-pop-culture-in-national/shaggy-to-unveil-new-version-of-summer-kingston The eight-track digital album, originally released last July, will now be released in CD form, with two additional tracks. The release of the Summer in Kingston CDwill take place around the time of the 54th annual Grammy Awards on February 12 in Los Angeles. 166F66DC-B45D-4C94-98F7-096E6E7DBD5A Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:08:26 GMT