I always love the way she was schooled in ska and reggae aswell as soul and...
UK soul classic you might have had to be in the back bar to understand the sound I dedicate this to Gina, Shane and everyone else also the posse from the Donkey's Ears who are having a reunion in the Pav Friday week details...
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taxman,
Sir Henrys,
hip-hop,
back bar,
kicking back,
donkeys ears,
reggae,
soul
Marcia GriffithsAlthea and...
One of the great voices of reggae and one of his great tunes, back in Cork on Friday too check...
Reggae legend gets cheesy with a monster hip-hop crossover from the mid...
Back bar classic dedicated to...
Tune of the day-for the junglists i grew up with, especially Colin D, who gets married later today! Congrats man! I'm playing some tunes before these guys during the summer should be fun this was a great reworking of "Chase the Devil"-Check out the comments of the dude who put it up on youtube...
and the DelfonicsBoth on my collections mix free download...
Tune of the day--for my little Lola who i'm minding for the day a lovely reggae classic from a really under-rated...
Last week we mentioned some of the most sampled soul, funk and jazz acts of all time and discussed their importance with regard to the creation of what we now call hip-hop. It's interesting that while soul, funk and jazz remain the most sampled music genres hip-hop producers have also taken many loops from rock records too, and back in the late 70's and early 80's drum breaks from Thin Lizzy, Aerosmith, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin were regularly sampled in the embryonic stages of the music. Meanwhile reggae and dub, despite being music that also opened the gates for hip-hop in New York and beyond, played a more subtle role in hip-hop from a sampling perspective. Despite this, when utilised together, the two musics can have a devastating impact. I recently...
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pavilion,
krs one,
diamond d,
shinehead,
fugees,
poor righteous teachers,
bdp,
roots manuva,
RedFM,
dancehall,
stevie g,
hip-hop,
reggae
The Bad NewsPlease note THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS show due to take place in The Pavilion on Tuesday 31 March has been postponed… ‘Donald "Tabby" Shaw, Fitzroy "Bunny" Simpson and Lloyd " Judge" Ferguson were all denied visas on appeal this week. There is only get one chance to make an appeal before the visa is completely denied and the process has to be started all over again. The system for UK visas has radically changed in the last few months, and since the last tour. Their Irish visas were dependent upon their UK visas and were to be collected in London.’ Refunds available from point of purchase. New dates will be announced once confirmed. THE PAVILION13 Carey's Lane(just off Patrick Street)Cork City.The Good News (here is a classic tune to cheer ya up on a Tuesday...
Easy Star have done a reggae version of Radiohead’s Ok Computer. You can listen to some of the tracks on their MySpace. Lucky is really good. You can pre-order Readiodread from Amazon.com for $15.98 ex shipping (not UK) or from Musictoday for $12.99 ex shipping. Ships August 22nd.
Track listing:
1. Airbag featuring Horace Andy
2. Paranoid Android featuring Kirsty Rock
3. Subterranean Homesick Alien featuring Junior Jazz
4. Exit Music (For A Film) featuring Sugar Minnot
5. Let Down featuring Toots & The Maytals
6. Karma Police featuring Citizen Cope
7. Fitter Happier featuring Menny More
8. Electioneering featuring Morgan Heritage
9. Climbing Up The Walls featuring Tamar-kali
10. No Surprises featuring The Meditations
11. Lucky featuring Frankie Paul
12. The Tourist featuring...