Junior Reid NiceUp Interview Special
September 11, 2013
Check the Junior Reid Interview Special, produced and hosted by DJ Art from Newtown Sound.
Interview with Messenjah (Reality Chant) and Kris Kemist (Reality Shock)
September 10, 2013
NiceUp talks to label owners and producers, Gabriel 'Messenjah' Calcott (Reality Chant Productions), and Kris Kemist (Reality Shock Records), about their debut collaboration, the 'You've Been Bad'…
Reggae Dancehall with Newtown Sound at Afrika
September 9, 2013
When: Friday 4 October Where: Afrika - 18 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington DJ Art (Newtown Sound) brings a night of reggae dancehall vibes! Free entry! 11pm till late.
Rototom Sunsplash 2013
September 7, 2013
17 - 25 August @ Benicassim, Spain For many reasons, this eight-day festival is a must for reggae enthusiasts. It showcases the best in emerging and established artists over several stages, has daily…
Newtown Sound Digital Selections 2010
September 4, 2013
5-Star General, DJ Art, out of Newtown, Aotearoa, brings a mix focusing on killa Digital Reggae music from the past, the present, and the future. Featuring: Dub Terminator, Unitone Hi Fi, Tapes,…
John Holt – Ali Baba
September 4, 2013
Treasure Isle (1970) A little over a week ago, Nottinghill Carnival, the biggest reggae party on the planet, was in full swing. The sun was shining, I’d got my fill of jerk chicken and I was heading…
Mark Professor 7″ – Oystah Card
September 2, 2013
Producer Wrongtom teams up with Mark Professor on his new reggae/dancehall label Rongorock. Oyster Card may sound a bit odd to those who have not used London public transport in the past ten years,…
Ghetto Red Hot Vol. 6
August 28, 2013
Ghetto Red Hot Vol. 6 by Niceup Crew on Mixcloud The sixth mix in the Ghetto Red Hot series by DJ Art Official AKA Newtown Sound, which began in 2005. Dedicated to spreading the best in 80s, 90s…
Chronixx – Alpha and Omega
August 20, 2013
Chronixx is the man 'with the flavour' at this moment in time, and he does not disappoint with his cut on the 'Inna Rub-a-Dub Style' riddim, produced by John John down Jamaica way. Original heads…
Steve the Hat Mix for NiceUp
August 15, 2013
Steve the Hat is a Wellington DJ with three decades experience as a club and sound system selector. After DJing at seminal Wellington clubs, Claires and Naked Angel, he has spent the last twenty…
Soundclash
August 12, 2013
When: Saturday 14 September Where: Dux Live - 363 Lincoln Rd Addington, Christchurch Bass Factory Sound system in association with RDU and The Dux Live, will once again host one of the biggest bass…
Ghetto Red Hot Vol. 6 Mix Release Party – Queenstown
August 7, 2013
When: Saturday 31 August Where: Tardis Bar – Cow Lane, Queenstown Free! Featuring: DJ Art Israel Starr DJ Pops