Lady Saw

Thursday 17 January 2008 @ Galatos, Auckland The first Lady of Dancehall, Lady Saw, the Queen of Dancehall, Marion Hall, Mama Saw - no matter which name she goes by she is one wicked and talented…

Parihaka Peace Festival 2008

11, 12 & 13 January @ Parihaka, Taranaki 'Haere mai e te motu me te aao, kia kite koe i te puapua' Draw close, welcome, people of the land people of the world, so you can see the source of…

Three Houses Down – Dreadtown

Moving Production (2007) Dreadtown is the debut album from the Otara-based reggae group Three Houser Down. The 11 piece group was formed by the three Pome'e brothers with the help of their Tongan…

Steve Rice (UK) – Sat 5 Jan 2008

When: Saturday 5 January Where: Vintage Bar - Basement, 25 Taranaki Street, Wellington Featuring: Steve Rice, Ras Twig, Danny Lemon 9pm to 3am, gold coin entry Steve Rice (Bristol, UK) returns to the…

From Jamaica with Love – Reggae Summer Hits

2007 (VP Records/Hardwax) Reggae Summer Hits is part of Australian record label, Hardwax's (in collaboration with VP Records), seven part collection of Jamaican music spanning ska, roots, lovers,…

Sticky Fingaz

Sticky Fingaz Top Ten – January 2008

Sticky Fingaz has been a crucial part of the Christchurch reggae, hip-hop and drum n bass scenes, combining his knowledge of bass heavy music with his turntablism skills to cut and mix it up.

NiceUp Reggae Xmas – Sat 15 Dec 2007

When: Saturday 15 December Where: Vintage Bar - Downstairs, 25 Taranaki Street, Wellington Featuring: Al Good (Renegade Sound), Ras Twig and Selecta KB 10pm to 3am, $5 on the door End of year reggae…

Jr Reid “One Blood” 2007 Australasian Tour – 12 and 13 Dec 2007

WEDNESDAY 12 DECEMBER @ San Francisco Bath House, Wellington - WITH NEWTOWN SOUND FEATURING JUSE 1, THE MIGTY ASTERIX, TUFFY CULTURE & DESTA, DJ DANNY LEMON & RHYS B   THURSDAY 13 DECEMBER @…

DJ Power Top Ten – December 2007

DJ Power is an award winning DJ and remix producer. Originally from Toronto, Canada, Power began DJing at 12 years of age. After producing the infamous Reggae Meets Hip Hop Mixtape Series, he became…

House of Shem

Saturday 17 November @ San Francisco Bathhouse, Wellington. On Saturday 17 November the Welly massive were treated to a night of skanking roots reggae as House of Shem returned to the capital to show…

Mavado – Gangsta for Life – The Symphony of David Brooks

VP Records (2007) Gangsta For Life is the first full-length album from up and coming dancehall artist Mavado, a.k.a The Real McKoy. Signed to VP Records alongside the likes of Sanchez, Wayne Wonder…

Messenjah Top Ten – November 2007

Messenjah is the Dubwize selector and producer. He has been DJing reggae and dancehall music throughout New Zealand and Australia for over ten years. Heavily influenced by Haile Selassie I Rastafari,…