Jammin Reggae Archives http://niceup.com Gateway to Reggae Music on the Internet en eznoh@niceup.com eznoh@niceup.com Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:44:03 GMT Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:53:26 GMT Absolute RSS Editor http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Album Giveaway http://niceup.com/php/form_contest.php Win a digital copy Luciano's album "United States Of Africa", we're giving away 5 copies compliments of VP Records. eznoh@niceup.com 91BE8132-DE23-4C67-9A75-93C4DD9D5E7C Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:55:43 GMT Jeremy Collingwood interview at United Reggae http://www.unitedreggae.com/articles/n452/090210/interview-jeremy-collingwood Jeremy Collingwood has an impressive list of credentials in the reggae reissue scene, being responsible for many quality compilations for Trojan, Island and EMI, including the excellent 'I Am The Upsetter' box set. FBC25D18-3260-4F01-86EC-92B355A41BAF Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:52:50 GMT Positive effort from Chino http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20100901/ent/ent4.html For much of his 18-track sophomore album, 'Never Change (From Mawning)', Chino McGregor defines himself as a new talent who steers far from negativity, has an undying love for the ladies, his family and music and, at day's end, will always remain true to whatever he believes in. E81271B2-73BE-4FC1-9D9D-19A43D9C2C5F Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:49:24 GMT Junior X excited about upcoming debut album http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Junior-X-excited-about-upcoming-debut-album_7918865 With his debut album set to be released in early October, reggae artiste Junior X is very happy to have finally completed a full-length recording project, as many fans have been requesting an album from him since his debut in 2005. AE7E157B-EBBE-4970-9EEB-C7637885D053 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:47:08 GMT Samples for Duane Stephenson's "Black Gold" on VP Records http://www.vpreggae.com/scripts/itemdetail.asp?IK=VP1897.2 8AA77947-E95F-4630-9CEF-C6B891C7EA7E Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:16:29 GMT Samples for Mixed Culture's "Pensando Reggae" on Kulcha Shok Muzik http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/MixedCulture 26DE00F3-D807-4EBC-89F0-063037ED5619 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:07:39 GMT Samples for Chezidek's "Herbalist" on Tad's http://www.ebreggae.com/?ItemID=121292 5B36F747-934E-46AC-98C2-7DD44B4DF445 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:24:40 GMT Samples for Toussaint's "Black Gold" on I Grade Records http://www.ebreggae.com/?ItemID=121398 D37B55C7-B6FE-43D0-8F3E-814C66849217 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:17:14 GMT Elephant Man & Bounty Killer “This Is How We Do It” Video http://www.imagesnewsletter.com/?p=15832 0E754C48-8CF1-475C-A504-AD52AE29995B Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:51:12 GMT Dubmatix interview at Reggae Vibes NL http://www.reggae-vibes.com/concert/dubmatix/dubmatix.htm Since the debut release of "Champion Sound Clash" in 2004 Dubmatix (real name Jesse James) has been been in demand worldwide for his unique style and sound -- blending old-skool traditional dub with future-dub and everything in between. 14A14E0C-06C7-46F7-A635-1BD851CC8708 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:36:35 GMT Coppershot … Still young, fresh and hype http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20100831/ent/ent4.html It has been 16 years in the business but for sound system Coppershot it has been years spent building their name across the globe and keeping young, fresh and hype. 230C0AEA-5617-4884-BA32-1F7B72977E77 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:28:01 GMT Samples for Midnite's album "Momentum" on Fifth Son Records http://www.ebreggae.com/?ItemID=121150 270F97E8-DB19-408E-AFEE-162958BCCAF4 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:27:04 GMT Samples for Lady Saw's album "My Way" on VP Records http://www.amazon.com/My-Way-Lady-Saw/dp/B003XMKN1I/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1283300027&sr=1-8 0F7C2ACB-691D-4B2B-8A33-6243B7EE846A Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:18:55 GMT Win one of 5 Midnite's albums at United Reggae http://www.unitedreggae.com/games/g39 United Reggae and Fifth Son Records offer you to win one of 5 album 'MOMENTUM' by MIDNITE. 510E7400-9E13-4BE8-8B28-A9E262CC4B7A Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:09:53 GMT Dreama comes into his own http://irishandchin.com/news/1603 In every good dream, there are no limits; for the young and diverse singer/songwriter Dreama his future has no boundaries as he comes into his own in the music industry. 4A42037B-9D7E-4121-B34D-4C02698A8BEC Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:41:04 GMT New Release from Junior Reid 'These Street' http://www.imagesnewsletter.com/?p=15657 The former lead singer of Black Uhuru, with chart topping hits including the monster hits One Blood and This is Why I’m Hot (remix), Junior “One Blood” Reid has a new single “These Street”. 0D40EB9B-F150-4AFE-8D49-FDD158565546 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:36:24 GMT Toussaint interview at United Reggae http://www.unitedreggae.com/articles/n449/083010/interview-toussaint Toussaint is emerging as a standout voice in reggae for the blend of gospel and roots music on his debut solo album 'Black Gold'. Hailing from a long musical past; from a childhood steeped in church and gospel, through subway sessions and stints with jazz-funk fusion projects, he seems to have finally found his niche with the beacon of Virgin Islands reggae, I Grade Records. 9E1804E7-6058-402B-845A-AA329AC17E73 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:34:20 GMT Lutan Fyah thinks of new album http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20100830/ent/ent4.html Fresh off a successful 10-show European tour where he "tore it up proper", Lutan Fyah is revealing he is mulling over producing yet another album. 5D44A691-D3A2-46B6-B30A-9AB2C9CAAA83 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:29:34 GMT Styling with: Hezron http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Styling-with--Hezron_7919346 He is the raspy-voiced lover's rock Reggae act who is determined to make his mark on the music, Hailing from the hills of St James, Hezron has often been compared to one of Reggae's best, Beres Hammond. Always sharp and well put together, on and off stage, the Observer had to get hi style tips. 0A2D9760-E129-4340-BEED-0731FB5C961B Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:27:34 GMT JTB takes Jamaican food and music to Notting Hill Carnival http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/JTB-takes-Jamaican-food-and-music-to-Notting-Hill-Carnival_7918895 JAMAICA Tourist Board bought the rhythms and flavours of Jamaica to the streets of London yesterday after participating in the Notting Hill Carnival, the largest festival of its kind in Europe. 0390F985-8B97-4C50-AA43-87AB09DEE629 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:23:17 GMT OddGrooves Releases Reggae Drum Loops Pack http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/reggae-drum-loops/prweb4323074.htm OddGrooves releases Reggae Drumming, a drum loop pack inspired by the great roots reggae drummers of the seventies. Reggae Drumming features 247 professionally recorded drum loops arranged for Toontrack EZdrummer, Superior Drummer, XLN Audio Addictive Drums, Steven Slate Drums, Sonic Reality I-MAP and General MIDI. FEE9C719-9169-43F8-B4FE-600D56EB8707 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:05:44 GMT ‘Bob Marley And The Golden Age of Reggae’ to Be Published in October 2010 http://worldmusiccentral.org/2010/08/31/new-book-bob-marley-and-the-golden-age-of-reggae-to-be-published-in-october-2010/ Bob Marley And The Golden Age of Reggae (Titan Books, ISBN: 97818) will be available in October. D054AC39-B382-44A4-8ECF-A8E2EA0BF156 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:03:01 GMT Third World Releases Album "Patriots" http://sflcn.com/story.php?id=9029 On Wednesday, August 25, 2010, the band released their 23rd album which was made available to fans with a soft launch of their Online Digistore. 51BCC418-EEA8-468A-A54D-B44F2617DBE2 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:28:57 GMT Ten Questions with Alex Morrissey creator of Jamaicansmusic.com http://www.jamaicans.com/articles/primeinterviews/interviewAlexMorrissey.shtml 7AED1481-710A-4E37-A6AE-036CA9DE3EC4 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:00:26 GMT Dub Mission's 14th Anniversary http://www.sfstation.com/dub-missions-14th-anniversary-e976091 DUB MISSION celebrates 14 years of spreading the dub virus with a Bay Area exclusive show: 49230080-BBB5-47E2-BC8D-F68C7CF163D3 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:59:43 GMT Reggae By The Lake Family Fun Day http://vprecords.blogspot.com/2010/08/reggae-by-lake-family-fun-day.html Reggae By The Lake Family Fun Day featuring VP Artists Taurus Riley, Elephant Man the Great Freddie McGregor and more. Happening at Lincoln Lakes Lodge Resort, Sunday September 5th 2010. 9DA40E2C-AB5E-40D6-9B5A-59786DB9410C Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:23:01 GMT Project reggaelution off & running http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20100830/ent/ent1.html There are many artists in Jamaica who make the daily trod to the studio, where they work hard, looking for that one shot that will propel them into stardom. 024F22A1-3BC1-484D-B098-A01004B945FB Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:03:17 GMT Ambassador Bounty Killer? http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Ambassador-Bounty-Killer_7913164 The summer is practically over and I can now happily report that, during the performances at most events, we detected a significant reduction in lyrics glorifying the gun and violence from the major dancehall artists. B8656541-E154-4861-80D5-BE95AF689041 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:59:57 GMT Sugar Minott's children recording tribute album http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Sugar-Minott-s-children-recording-tribute-album_7838763 SUGAR Minott may be gone, but as far as his son Lincoln Jr is concerned, his legacy will be living on forever. 09A72DB4-EB2D-42BF-8F96-F7F06DA2B1EA Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:56:25 GMT Isaacs meets Isaac http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Isaacs-meets-Isaac_7911933 Legendary Jamaican crooner/songwriter Gregory Isaacs collaborates with his South African counterpart, King Isaac. 16329FB5-047F-449B-A76A-22FCBB1DE95A Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:54:55 GMT Spragga Benz Is Set To Release “Shotta Culture” On August 31st http://www.sflcn.com/story.php?id=9022 August 31st marks the big day when Spragga Benz digitally releases one of his greatest creations, “SHOTTA CULTURE” on iTunes. D6AC40B6-5BCE-4B7E-8866-7CE227E9EDC7 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 02:06:35 GMT Icientcy Mau '80s-style album complete after three years http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20100829/ent/ent4.html To get his album, When Words Come To Life, sounding like those from the 1980s, Icientcy Mau decided to take on the lengthy process of analog recording. CE5460BB-4776-450E-A74F-9630C2F25588 Sun, 29 Aug 2010 13:03:32 GMT Cherine Anderson interview at The Gleaner http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20100829/ent/ent5.html Figuratively, though, everything about the singer and actress (she's the doe-eyed youngster in One Love, all grown up now) is dead level. 016412C5-2A13-4EAA-9C30-163FCB76335C Sun, 29 Aug 2010 13:01:41 GMT Sophia Brown's 'Let It Be Me' climbs Toronto Charts http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20100828/ent/ent5.html Over the past two years, Sophia Brown has been catching the ears of a growing number of Jamaicans. Now, it seems she is beginning to win Canadians over as well as her latest song is beginning to gain traction there. 623F7BC7-809C-4E3B-BFD2-CEB07DA2DEBA Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:58:18 GMT Richie Stephens promises a September to remember http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20100828/ent/ent2.html Billboard-charting singer and former Motown Records recording artiste Richie Stephens will release his latest album Reggae Evolution on September 7 via VP Records. B478E250-71FC-4A18-8C99-189BAC16DACF Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:54:16 GMT Taxman takes Bounty's vans http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20100828/ent/ent1.html Tax Administration enforcers yesterday seized two luxury vehicles belonging to popular dancehall artiste, Bounty Killer. 9C7A7AC6-92B5-40A3-B6EE-43D29A361B9E Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:42:54 GMT Dancehall & mobile device marketing http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Dancehall-and-mobile-marketing Producer Donovan ‘Don Corleon’ Bennett last week launched an iTunes application to more effectively market his music on mobile devices. C48AEC88-1697-4F4B-A61E-611312DD1CC8 Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:41:05 GMT