Smuggled Sounds (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
That show was taped last year, in Poland. Sound is crytal clear. A Digital Audience maybe. 68 Minutes of great Reggea!!!!! - Right click, then save target as. DOWNLOAD Originally published on Proskynesis Re-published on Pathway to the unknow world
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Joseph Hill, like so many others, started his careerat Studio One. It was in 1972 that he recorded 'BeholdThe Land'. Sung in the style of Burning Spear, it was a very early indicator of what Joe Hill was capableof. At the time he was part of the Soul Defenders, whowere then the current session band at Studio One. Joeplayed percussion, and he can be heard on many singles andalbums from...
Remix (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Together with Bob Marley, the Wailers have sold in excess of 250 million albums worldwide, and have also played or performed with international acts such as Sting, the Fugees, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer and Burning Spear. Now, with lead singer Elan Atias, they've got a plan to extend that old-school Marley legacy even further, with a new Wailers album expected...
Live Music Blog (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
... pretty decent lineup for a small-city fest, including: Bela Fleck, Gov't Mule, Keller & The Keels, Burning Spear, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, The Lee Boys, Jason Isbell, RAQ and more The Forecastle Festival announced its lineup, which I'd say is definitely in the running for "most random festival lineup of 2008." The event is slated for July 25 - 27 at the Riverfront Belvedere in...
ximblr.com (Free subscription) | 04/26/2008
“Reggae is my brain food,” claims young north Londoner Dan Bowskill, a claim borne out by his mature, thoughtful attitude. Formerly frontman of reggae band The Hiites, Bowskill brings to his roots-reggae songs a cool-ruler warmth reminiscent of Gregory Isaacs, as he surveys the social landscape around him and finds reasons for both gloom and optimism. The result is somewhat akin to Black Uhuru or Burning...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/18/2008
NEW YORK, NY -- 04/18/08 -- With the announcement of the 2008 Jammy Award nominees, Reid Genauer, lead singer and songwriter for Assembly Of Dust, was honored with his third nomination. In 2000 Genauer won the Home Grown Music Award at the Jammys ..
The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/17/2008
The result is somewhat akin to Black Uhuru or Burning Spear on tracks such as “Brain Food” and “Clear Water”. Bowskill views the spread of Babylon with trepidation in the single “Holy Land”, though his colleague Black Rein leavens the mood with an angry but level-headed rap advising, “stay conscious, and don't bother with no nonsense”.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
... day headliners April 25 will include Sheryl Crow and Alison Krauss as well as reggae master Burning Spear. Music the first weekend also includes the Count Basie Band featuring Patti Austin, Archie Bell and Billy Joel. April 27 headliners include Al Green, Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint and Cassandra Wilson. Louisiana native Tim McGraw closes out the weekend. Performers May 1-4...
openPR.com Newsfeed (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
Stevie Culture(openPR) - Half Pint “No Stress Express Tour” Featuring Stevie Culture, Itawe & The Yellow Wall Dub SquadSan Francisco, CA - April 2008 - As the lead singer for The S.A.N.E. Band (Jamaica's top band during the 1990s) Stevie Culture had performed as the opening act for many Reggae artists such as: Shaggy, Anthony B, Sizzla, Third World, UB40, Steel Pulse, Culture, Burning Spear,...
Live Music Blog (Free subscription) | 03/26/2008
... Bobby McFerrin and Chick Corea, O.A.R., Galactic, The Roots, Dianne Reeves, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Burning Spear, Ozomatli with Chali 2na, Rebirth Brass Band, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Tower of Power, Delbert McClinton, John Hammond, Cassandra Wilson, Keb’ Mo’, The Count Basie Orchestra feat. Patti Austin, Pete Fountain, The Derek Trucks Band, Richard Thompson, Bela Fleck...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 03/16/2008
Here are excerpts from the Chairman's speech at the Uhuru House in St. Petersburg on February 23, 2008. Listen to the full speeches made on February 23 and March 2, 2008, this Sunday on Uhuru Radio (). Visit or subscribe to the Burning Spear Newspaper () for continued analysis. "The U.S. economy is in big-time trouble and Africans are bearing the brunt of the crisis at this point, although...
Blogger News Network (Free subscription) | 03/15/2008
Reggae is a fine musical style, and the Soul Syndicate Band are masters of the craft. This Jamaican Reggae powerhouse have provided backing for Bob Marley and The Wailers, Toots and The Maytals, The Heptones, Burning Spear, Jimmy Cliff, to name but a few. The DVD is part outdoor concert, part documentary, and part personal look [...]
Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 03/05/2008
... The lineup for the 2008 Asheville Music Jamboree is incredible. Headliners Gov’t Mule and Burning Spear are sure to draw folks from near and far. Warren Haynes and Gov’t Mule seldom perform in Warren's hometown area of Asheville, save the Xmas Jam benefit concert each December. So when the Mule comes to town, tickets go quick. RAQ will also be returning. New to AMJam will be Dumpstaphunk,...
Mainstream Isn't So Bad...Is It? (Free subscription) | 03/05/2008
... in Jamaica in the late 50's and which brought reggae music to the world through artists such as Burning Spear , Lee Perry , Toots and the Maytals , and of course, Bob Marley . Compass Point was designed to be Blackwell's own private studio, a place where he could record who he wanted how he wanted. Because of its location and the diverse members of the house band referenced in the...
My Single Mom Life (Free subscription) | 03/01/2008
... actor/director Ron Howard (1954), the real "Daisy Duke," Catherine Bach (1954), Reggae singer Burning Spear (1948), comedian Alan Thicke (1947), actress Lana Wood (1946), "The A-Team" actor Dirk Benedict (1945), The Who singer Roger Daltrey (1944), Cuban guitarist Leo Brouwer (1939), actor Jed Allan (1937), "The Lady in Red" actor Robert Conrad (1935), Calypso singer Harry Belafonte...
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Like the work..spiritual
Glad to find the album getting around..i first came to know about it a few weeks ago! i dig..spread the word! which is DAN BOWSKILL RESPECT
pete lamb - (not a member) - 05/01/2008