Author: dublinator

Yes, it’s happened, The Police have been dubbed – we’ve had the phenomenal Easy Star AllStars “Dub side of the Moon”, followed by RadioDread… and now – Dubxanne Now the world can sit back and look forward to dub versions of the biggest tunes by The Police : Walking On The Moon — Walking On The Dub; Roxanne — DubXanne feat. EASED (SEEED), So Lonely – So Dub feat. BIG YOUTH, Bring On The Night — Bring On The Dub, Wrapped Around Your Finger – Wrapped Around Your Dub feat. JAZZ’MIN, Message In A Bottle – Message In A Dub feat. EARL 16, Spirits In A Material World – Spirits In A Dub World feat. BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH, The Bed’s Too Big Without You – The Bed’s Too…

Our good friends at Jahtari.org have a new mixtape up: http://www.jahtari.org/music/tapes.htm Two Jahtari live recordings from this summer, at Plastic People London, June 13th, and at the mad Fusion festival with Instruktah D and Bankil on the mic. All recorded to lovely tape by Jackson “Bassbin” Bailey. With the in-built mic of THIS great machine! Check loads of upcoming Jahtari smashas, w/ Soom-T, Mungo’s Hifi, MAFFI, Bo Marley, Mikey Murka and performed by disrupt and Rootah. www.culturedub.com – Roots & Dub Soundclash #3 : I-Plant feat Ganja Tree, Dawa Hifi et FreeDub Sound System 20 septembre 2008 – 22h/5h – 7,00 € – sur le Dub U Hi-Fi – 13kw à l’anglaise – Studios de Virecourt à Benassay (86) plan – Place en vente sur Fnac.com, à la…

I took this picture of Mikey a few years ago, and got to meet him briefly afterwards. An amazing performer & producer and a brilliant broadcaster, Mikeys influence stems way beyond reggae into many other forms of music. He’ll be missed. Reggae musician Mikey Dread died Saturday, March 15th 2008 at 4:30 pm EST in Connecticut. Michael Campbell better known as Mikey Dread, was a Jamaican singer, producer, and broadcaster. worldmusiccentral.org/article.php/mikey_dread_dies Remembering a Dread who took control www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20080318/ent/ent4.html Mikey Dread: Renaissance man of reggae www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/mikey-dread-renaiss…

The good people over at Roots Archives have opened the voting for posted their annual awards results http://www.roots-archives.com/awards/  and the best dub album….