British Bands Influenced by Reggae.

British Bands Influenced by Reggae.

Reggae is one of the most fascinating music genres. Originally sourcing from Jamaica in the 1960’s, this wonderful style of jazz, blues, mento and calypso music mash-up has been successful the world over. Reggae has traveled the world with its influence and has been responsible for some of the most influential songs and bands from…

What is Dub Poetry

What is Dub Poetry

Dub Poetry is performance poetry originating from the West Indies.  This genre advanced from dub music consisting of the “spoken word” over reggae balanced rhythm. Dub Poetry was started in Jamaica in the 1970’s. Compared to  Dee Jaying (also referred to as Toasting), which  advertises the usage of the spoken word, the Dub Poet’s blazing inferno of words are normally…

What is Ska Music

What is Ska Music

The original sound of reggae (pre-reggae), played in Jamaica in the early 1960’s, originated largely by the island’s resort and studio players who came together to form The Skatalites. The early hits from The Wailing Wailers, such as “One Cup Of Coffee,” “Simmer Down,” and the original “One Love” are all great examples of ska…

According to Google Insights Reggae Top 10 Cities Interested in Reggae is:

According to Google Insights Reggae Top 10 Cities Interested in Reggae is:

According to Google Insight and we have to take into consideration, the survey is bias to those who search for Reggae terms on a computer the following are the top cities most interested in Reggae Fortaleza, Brazil Salvador, Brazil Mexico City, Mexico Sao Paulo, Brazil Buenos Aires, Argentina Warsaw, Poland Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bogota, Colombia…