LargeUp TV: 40 Years of Greensleeves Records with Alborosie
Tour the Greensleeves Records archives with Alborosie in this webisode spotlighting the influential English reggae label.
Top Honors: Jacob Miller Live on Stage
The Inner Circle frontman turned reggae's swagger up a few notches.
AUDIO: Agent Sasco Meets Inner Circle on “What’s Da Story”
Assassin has a few questions regarding marijuana reform.
Happy Birthday: Jacob ‘Killer’ Miller
There was a point in the late 70's when Bob Marley had become such an international icon that Jamaica's people were identifying more with artists who were still based locally. Jacob Miller and his band Inne... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Rasta Claus’ Favorite Reggae Christmas Tunes
Words by Rasta Claus—
If you ever search for reggae Christmas music online, you'll probably find your way to the YouTube channel of Rasta Claus85. The enigmatic poster has gathered what must certainly ... Read More...
Do the Reggae: Brooklyn Film Series Celebrates Jamaica’s 50th Anniversary
Words by Emily Shapiro—
As you all know, Jamaica celebrates its 50th Anniversary of Indepdendence in a few weeks and the country has planned some massive celebrations. If you can’t swing a trip over for ... Read More...
Reggae Noir: Colin Channer Selects 10 Dark Reggae Classics
Words by Colin Channer—
Author of books such as Waiting In Vain and the founder of Jamaica's renowned Calabash Literary Festival, Colin Channer's latest act was curating and editing Akashic Books' Kingst... Read More...
Apocalypse Rock: Toppa Top 10 Reggae Armagideon Tunes
Words by Jesse Serwer and Sherman Escoffery—
The Mayan calendar predicts the world will end this year, or so many people believe, and these fears have inspired at least one forgettable movie. But when ... Read More...
Bands of Brothers: Reasoning with Inner Circle and Third World
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Two of reggae's longest running bands, Inner Circle and Third World share roots dating back to the late '60s, when brothers Ian (bass) and Roger Lewis (guitar) formed Inner Circle ... Read More...
East of the River Hudson: Tiombe Lockhart x Augustus Pablo
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Tiombe Lockhart is smitten. With some lucky fellow, and the music of Augustus Pablo. Or maybe that dude is the departed Augustus himself. Alls we know is that Lockhart, of Brooklyn... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Eddie STATS Top 10 Picnic Jams
Words by Eddie STATS Houghton
Yes, Memorial Day weekend is over--and if you were here experiencing the sparkling hot weather here in NY, it was probably spent in the first of many picnics, park jams, coo... Read More...
Ganja Farming: Top 10 Weed Tunes for 4/20
Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, DJ Gravy and Martei Korley
What were you doing at 4:20pm on 4/20? We were looking at a computer, making this Top 10 weed tunes of all time for the rest of you slacker-ass w... Read More...