Crazy Baldhead aka Agent Jay, guitarist from The Slackers, is at it again, releasing a double A-sided vinyl featuring two different singers on his indie label, Old Neighborhood.
On the A-side, Crazy Baldhead brings us back to the late 60s/early 70s with a ska-tinged cover of The Stooges classic tune, “No Fun.” … giveaway-crazy-baldhead-no-fun-love-on-loop/" class="read-more">Read More
Win a vinyl copy of Rebirth Of The Cool Ruler, a 15-track excursion into the late reggae singer Gregory Isaacs’ late 80s/early 90s catalog with producer King Jammy, featuring a host of top contemporary artists singing alongside the ‘Cool Ruler.’
Feature artists include Shaggy, Sean Paul, Bounty Killer, Junior Reid, Chaka Demus, Alborosie, Bunny General, and Ras Shiloh and current artists Jesse Royal, Projexx, Aza Lineage, Ras Demo, Brandon The Messenjah, Claire Angel, and Flinix.… Read More
I want to kill you, but I’m not allowed, at least not right now
I want to kill you, so you’d best watch out when the shit goes down
– The Slackers “Kill You”
In March of 2022, Rootfire premiered a track titled “Hanging On” from The Slackers then forthcoming album, Don’t Let the Sunlight Fool Ya, one of their finest from an impressive catalog that spans over thirty years.… Read More
Win a vinyl copy of Cries From The Youth, a 10-song vinyl LP, taken from a 32-song compilation of King Jammy productions from the late 1980s. giveaway-king-jammys-cries-from-the-youth-vinyl-lp">Enter below!
The full set is available on CD and all streaming platforms. The vinyl edition features a 24×24 inch poster of the cover art and features the work of Junior Delgado, Dennis Brown, Pad Anthony, Admiral Tibet, Johnny Osbourne, Wackad, and Kentucky.… giveaway-king-jammys-cries-from-the-youth/" class="read-more">Read More
Win a copy of Cultural Roots’ “Running Back To Me” Vinyl LP, courtesy of VP Records. giveaway-king-jammy-presents-cultural-roots-running-back-to-me-vinyl-lp">Enter below.
Originally released by Mango Records in 1988, Cultural Roots’ Running Back To Me features prime King Jammy digital production that brought forth hits like Wayne Smith’s “Sleng Teng” and would dominate Jamaican music between 1985-1995.… giveaway-cultural-roots-running-back-to-me-vinyl-lp/" class="read-more">Read More
Win a copy of Wailing Souls’ 1989 LP “Stormy Night”, courtesy of VP Records. giveaway-king-jammy-presents-wailing-souls-stormy-night-vinyl-lp">Enter below.
The album, produced by King Jammy, found the group working effectively in the stripped-down digital environment of King Jammy and his right-hand man, Bobby Digital.… giveaway-wailing-souls-stormy-night-vinyl-lp/" class="read-more">Read More
Win a copy of King Tubby’s “The Roots Of Dub” and “Dub From The Roots” Vinyl LPs courtesy of Greensleeves Records in association with Grogon Music. giveaway-king-tubby-presents-the-roots-of-dub-and-dub-from-the-roots-vinyl-lps">Enter below.
The sound of dubs mixed by King Tubby (Osbourne Ruddock) in Jamaica in the early to mid-1970s has long been the stuff of legend in reggae.… giveaway-king-tubby-presents/" class="read-more">Read More
Win a copy of Alborosie’s “Destiny” vinyl LP courtesy of VP Records. giveaway-alborosies-destiny-vinyl-lp">Enter below.
giveaway-alborosies-destiny-vinyl-lp">Reggae recording artist Alborosie announces his new album Destiny which will be released on the 26th of May via Greensleeves Records, VP Records and Shengen Entertainment. The album stays true to the artist’s signature sound, a blend of authentic Roots Rock Reggae and Dub with supreme songwriting skills and lyrical prowess.… giveaway-alborosies-destiny-vinyl-lp/" class="read-more">Read More
