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DJ Kayla Kush got started as a radio DJ on KZSC-Santa Cruz in 2008. In 2010, after moving to Madison, she began hosting U DUB, a weekly roots reggae radio show on WSUM. She has been playing gigs consistently at music venues, events, and festivals since 2012… Read More
Italian twins Mellow Mood deliver their brand new track ‘Laser Sight’, an uplifting tune about staying focused and keeping your eyes on the prize. The track has a classic roots feel, however, the modern instrumental elements and dancehall-esque cadences give it a completely new and refreshing appeal.… Read More
Clinton Fearon just celebrated his 70th birthday. Looking back at his life, the international artist remembers the different steps that brought him where he is today.
First period of his journey happens in the country side of Jamaica. Clinton Fearon was born and raised in the hills of the… Read More
Blvk H3ro & Green Lion Crew are starting off 2021 on another level mentally, spiritually, and musically. The first collaboration between US based producers Green Lion Crew and Jamaican based vocalist Blvk H3ro is a hard hitting dancehall track with a message.… Read More
This is not the first time that Jamaican heavyweights Turbulence and Anthony B have connected on a track, and that is made clear via their chemistry on the new single ‘Defenders‘. These two powerful voices in Reggae music assert their claim that “we are the defenders, defenders of… Read More
Nattali Rize & Kumar join forces for this exciting new installment from Rize, “Indestructible.” She has enlisted the talents of French Production squad 4 Examples, GRAMMY winning mix engineer James ‘Bonzai’ Caruso, and the musical genius that is Kumar to bring us the next taste from her… Read More
The single “Reggae Juntinho” celebrates an incredible musical partnership. The band Vibrações from Brazil joins the legendary Jamaican Clinton Fearon, one of the founding members of The Gladiators and Lucas Kastrup, drummer for Ponto de Equilíbrio.
Kastrup’s original composition made a trip to Seattle and Maceió, cities where… Read More
Surfer Girl is the new project from Aer frontman Carter Shultz. While Shultz has spent his time away from the group establishing a solo career under the name Carter Reeves, his new project, Surfer Girl, is a return home to his more Reggae/Hip Hop roots.… Read More
