London International Ska Festival 2014 The fourth London International Ska Festival is set to take place across multiple London venues (one wristband gets you into all of them) over Easter Weekend from Thursday 17th through to Sunday 21st April 2014. The festival is set to highlight all that’s good about the world of ska, from […]
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Soca Music Festival
This August the UKCCA & J Media Group will join creative forces to present the Soca Music Festival. The UKCCA venue, 3 St Mary’s Road, Luton, LU1 3JA, will be transformed into an outdoor stage accommodating international soca artists, live Caribbean bands, as well as rising local artists, to launch one of the biggest Caribbean […]
VP Records relaunches Blood and Fire Reggae label
20 YEARS AFTER ITS FIRST RELEASE Enlisting Co-Founder and A&R Steve Barrow Founded in Manchester, England – Blood and Fire has been reissuing roots reggae, dub and DJ albums with a jazz-influenced packaging aesthetic since the early 90s. 2014 marks the 20th anniversary of its first release (If Deejay Was Your Trade: The Dreads at […]
Collie Buddz Light it up
Collie Buddz, the critically-acclaimed global artist, has officially signed with Louder Than Life/RAL, a venture with Sony Music. Buddz splashed onto the scene a few years ago with a song firmly atop the Billboard Reggae Chart with his self-titled debut album released by Columbia Records. Over the past six years, Collie Buddz has toured the […]
‘Under Mi Sleng Teng’ Wayne Smith Passes
Jamaican Reggae artist Wayne Smith most famously known for his classic tune ‘Under Mi Sleng teng’ Has passed away.