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Caged Lion EP
Posted on 26th April 2012 @ 7:35pm

'Caged Lion' is a hip-hop meets reggae/dancehall collaboration between Rwandese, Hamilton bassed rapper Raiza Biza, and Zimbabwean and Wellingtonian, Max, from the Yung Shottaz.

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Musically Mad Re-Screen - Tuesday 24 April, Wellington
Posted on 18th April 2012 @ 9:45pm

'Musically Mad' is a film that dedicates itself to shining light on UK sound-system culture by taking the audience into the heads and hearts of the singers and sound-men, the backbone of the UK roots reggae scene.

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NiceUp talks to Taos
Posted on 7th March 2012 @ 11:20am

NiceUp talks to Christchurch-based band Taos, who are touring New Zealand bringing their own heavy blend of dub, dancehall, reggae and drum and bass.

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New single from Israel Starr - Summertime
Posted on 14th February 2012 @ 5:25pm

New tune by Israel Starr, in collaboration with Newtown Sound and Soul Force (Germany).

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Interview with Reggae Rajahs (New Delhi)
Posted on 18th January 2012 @ 2:35pm

NiceUp talks to New Delhi based crew, the Reggae Rajahs, about the emerging reggae and dancehall scene in India.

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Interview with The Red Eyes
Posted on 17th January 2012 @ 11:00am

NiceUp talks to Damien Charles AKA King Charlie, guitarist and producer and from Australian reggae band, The Red Eyes, who are set to tour NZ in January.

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