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Articles tagged "reggae" ShortTakes ReviewThe Lions: Jungle Struttin’by Filmore Mescalito Holmes[27.Mar.08] :. L.A. managed to pull off a decent old school reggae album. I guess not all of that smog is pollution. NewsYet another Marley — Ky-Mani — makes his mark in musicby Michael Hamersly [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][29.Feb.08] :. Reggae singer Bob Marley’s sons have honored his life, legacy and philosophy for the past 15 years with their annual Caribbean Fest concert in Miami. Stars who have graced the stage over the...  NewsReggae man Toots Hibbert celebrates a 45-year careerby Patrick S. Pemberton [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][2.Oct.07] :. Even though Toots Hibbert coined the term “reggae,” artists like Bob Marley and Jimmy Cliff took the limelight from him, becoming the faces of the genre. Yet, Hibbert had that raspy,... PopMatters Pick Music ReviewLee Perry & the Upsetters: Ape-ologyby Michael Keefe[5.Sep.07] :. A dub lover's dream come true, this two-disc set collects three of Lee "Scratch" Perry's essential late 1970s albums.  NewsThe Aggrolites: West Coast reggae’s best-kept secretby Ben Wener [The Orange County Register (MCT)][20.Aug.07] :. Local connoisseurs, junkies for a taste of sweet reggae traditionalism, have been wise to the ways of the quintet called the Aggrolites for going on five years now. They have watched its subtle,...  NewsMiami’s music scene vibes on Inner Circleby Evelyn McDonnell [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][1.Jun.07] :. MIAMI—Straddling a quiet residential street in North Miami Beach lie two houses that are musical portals. From the mixing board in the guest cottage of one, you can look out on a curvy pool and... Bob Marley’s oldest son is on a different missionby Len Righi [The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (MCT)][8.May.07] :. Though it may unsettle fans who believe the struggle against political and social injustice is a crucial component of the best reggae music, Ziggy Marley, eldest son of reggae’s most... Stephen Marley: Mind Controlby Colin McGuire[20.Apr.07] :. Middle Marley stays true to formula of reggae while brothers keep searching. Featured Article Music ReviewLee Perry: The Upsetter Selectionby John Bergstrom[9.Apr.07] :. Skanking cows, crying babies, and the Vatican: Perry is master of them all on this definitive, self-compiled two-disc set. And that's not the half of it. Punk professor onlineby Jason Gross[5.Apr.07] :. Vivien Goldman is quite a restless soul. In addition to being an author (including the recent Book of Exodus about Bob Marley’s classic album), musician (who’s recently re-started... The Marleys and Mind Controlby Derek Beres[5.Apr.07] :. The efforts of major corporations to disarm their consumers is a reminder that music used to be judged by how it made the listener feel, not how many times it was downloaded. |
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