Reggae
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Freedom Time Festival Returns To Perth and Melbourne, Adds Sydney Event
What started in Perth in 2015 as a 400-person block party has now evolved into a tri-state movement with Freedom Time Festival returning NYE 2017 in Perth and NYD 2018 in
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Brisbane Reggae Band CKNU Return With Fresh Music
With promises of summer in the warmer air, you’ll be needing a soundtrack for all the sunshine.
Look no further than the latest single from Brisbane’s CKNU. There’s... -
The Beautiful Girls Australia 2017-2018 Tour
It has been 15 years since The Beautiful Girls released Triple J staple and their debut release 'Morning Sun', the rootsy goodness of their surf-rock-reggae rhythms swamping
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5 Memorable Moments From Past Global Rhythms Festivals
A world of laidback beats and slinky sounds comes to Bicentennial Park in Sydney in September, with the fifth annual Global Rhythms.
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Reggae Kings Katchafire Are Still Burning After All These Years
New Zealand's first-family of reggae, Katchafire have kept the good times rolling for two dubbed-out decades.
For vocalist and rhythm guitarist Logan Bell, the... -
5 Sunshine Coast Secrets With Locals Bearfoot
Love songs are supposed to be all dramatic and mushy, right? Sunshine Coast roots gurus, Bearfoot have taken a different approach with their new single.
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5 Reasons To Go To Island Vibe In 2017
One of Australia’s most soulful, boutique music, arts and eco events, Island Vibe is returning for its 12th year on North Stradbroke Island (Queensland).
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Havana Meets Kingston: The Musical Marriage Of Cuba And Jamaica
Havana Meets Kingston is a one-of-a-kind musical project by leading reggae and dancehall producer Jake Savona aka Mista Savona that brings together Cuban and Jamaican music
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Katchafire Australia Tour 2017
New Zealand’s perennial roots reggae band Katchafire returns to Australia in September celebrating 25 years.
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Winter Island Festival: Let Summer Seduce You This July At Umbrella
Dreaming of escaping to the tropics this winter, but your circumstances just won’t allow it?
No problems. Amba Rose of Ground Roots Entertainment will have you... -
Premiere: Stream ITES New Track 'Look At The Sky'
Brisbane five-piece, Kiwi-infused reggae act ITES' new single, 'Look At The Sky', is one of hope and defiance against those that subjugate us to their ways.
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Introducing Shanon Watkins
Born in the outskirts of Brisbane, Shanon Watkins is releasing his first single 'Sunnyside Up' from his forthcoming album.
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Hemingway's Astronaut Reggae To Tour East-Coast Australia Next 8 Weeks
Brisbane dub-psych-reggae outfit Hemingway have purchased a new GPS navigator as they prep themselves for an eight-week tour up and down the east coast of
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Time To Join Melbourne Ska Orchestra's Ska-bq Tour
In March, Nicky Bomba and the Melbourne Ska Orchestra (MSO) will perform as part of their Ska-bq tour.
For those of you who have never heard of 'ska' before, it... -
Raggamuffin All Stars Sydney and Melbourne Events Postponed
It has been announced that the Raggamuffin All Stars Sydney and Melbourne side shows, scheduled for Sunday 19 Feb in Melbourne and Tuesday 21 Feb in Sydney, have been
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Dubmarine: Don't Forget The Glitter At Future Folk Festival
Brisbane bass-dub juggernaut Dubmarine are heading into the New Year at warp speed, with the release of a new single and spaced-out animated video clip, as well as a string
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Shaggy Heads To Sydney And Melbourne For Raggamuffin All Stars Concerts
You’d think with a nickname associated with Scooby-Do’s clumsy, yet adorable ranga cartoon character, that would mean you’re the 'King of Uncool'.
Yet nothing could... -
Be A Rebel This Summer With Dubioza Kolektiv
Subversive and rebellious Bosnian band, Dubioza Kolektiv is coming Down Under for the first time ever for their politically-charged ‘Happy Machine’ album
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After 12 Months Off, Chocolate Strings Ready To Rock Brisbane Once Again
Things have been a little quiet recently from Brisbane reggae-dub ensemble Chocolate Strings.
But all that is about to change when they mark their long-awaited... -
Get Boombastic As Shaggy Headlines The Return Of Raggamuffin All Stars To Sydney And Melbourne
If you love your reggae and reside in Sydney or Melbourne, it's going to get boombastic this summer with the announcement of the return of the Raggamuffin All
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