Dutch Rocka from JamRock & Mr. English

Many Jamaicans remember Lebert Steve Rose as introducing Magnum tonic wine to the world.  Now known as Dutch Rocka he has slowly emerged as a force in the recording industry in Atlanta Georgia.  Combining hip hop and dancehall music with an effort to fuse the cultures, Dutch Rocka is a crowd pleaser. As a certified [...]

Mishka CD Release Party Review

On March 23rd @ the Roxy in Hollywood, Calif, Matthew McConaughney, on roughly the anniversary of his record label JK LIVIN, (named after his father), threw a CD release party BASH, for MISHKA second soon to be released CD, “TALK ABOUT.” CARSON DALEY, Last Call, was there also, with staff on hand to do a [...]

Now and Forever

Now and Forever features 14 new Sanchez tracks, produced by Donovan Germain of Penthouse Recordings. This is by far Sanchez’s best work to date. Along with delivering the sound that he is known for, the majority of this album contains original songs from Sanchez. The first single from Now and Forever is “Longing To Come [...]

Lord of the Gullyside

Autobiography of Mavado Chapter 1 Gangster For Life…The Symphony of David Brooks Known to the world as Mavado or more recently “The Gully God”, the singer behind the eerie wails of “Anywayyy!” and “Gangsta for life!” which have dominated the airwaves was born David Constantine Brooks on November 30, 1981 in the micro-ghetto community “Cassava [...]

The Return of Kalonji with his latest message “Crucial Times”

For those that remember Sizzla Kalanji’s when he dropped “Praise Ye Jah” in the early 90′s and “Black Woman and Child” and were able to stay an avid fan without giving up hope should feel refreshed. I must admit Sizzla experimented with different projects signing with Rocafella records and trying the hip game. But its [...]

Henry “Junjo” Lawes – Volcano Eruption

The dancehall era saw the rise of a new generation of sound-system operators and record producers, and the most consistently successful for the first half of the 1980’s was Henry “Junjo” Lawes. He first ventured into production in 1978 with Linval Thompson and the following year more or less launched dancehall as a fully developed [...]

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