Power 96FM ReggaeFestPower 96FM ReggaeFest 2003
Miami's Power96 FM staged it's inaugural ReggaeFest. Reggae artists that were present to entertain the audience at the University of Miami included Beenie Man, Sean Paul, Wayne Wonder, Sasha, Red Rat, Inner Circle, Mr. Easy, Tanto and Devonte, TOK, and the Marleys. 

 

Wayne Wonder - No Holding Back
Silver Dollar and Ajamu - the reggae hounds serve up a taste of Wayne Wonder's album release party at Club Cheetahs. Wonder's album has been receiving a lot of air play here in New York. Congratulations to the veteran singer.

 

Congratulations to the Jamaican E.T. - Lee Perry
The 45th Grammy selection for Best Reggae Album was awarded to Lee Scratch Perry for his album - Jamaican E.T.

 

SizzlaRebel Salute 2003
The annual concert attracted droves thirsting for consciousness.

 

Third World
Silver spans the globe and reaches the Third World in South Florida. Third World with Cat and Bunny performs classics and endures the test of time.

 

Hawkeye Video Interview 
From the lost files archives - Ajamu tackles Hawkeye at the Celebrity Soccer Match this past summer in Mount Vernon, NY.

 

Elephant Man - Higher Level
The latest release of the Energy God features 23 tracks on the Greensleeves production. Here's your chance to review and rank his offering.

 

Sean Paul - Dutty Rock
Atlantic Records in association with VP has teamed up with Sean Paul to bring about 'Dutty Rock' which features the hits "Gimme The Light" , "Like Glue" , "Can you Do the Work" and "I'm Still In Love w/You".

 

Tony RebelOne Love Concert
Patrick Ewing was one of the celebrities taking in the One Love Concert near Madison Sq Garden featuring stalwarts like Toots, Tony Rebel, Luciano and the duo tearing up the charts - Tanto Metro and Devonte.

 

 Art of WarBounty Killer - Ghetto Dictionary
A week after putting on the Reggae Gold party, VP launches Bounty's double album entitled - Art of War and The Mystery.

Ghetto Dictionary: Art of War | Mystery.

 

Reggae Gold 2002Reggae Gold 2002
Helping celebrate VP Records' 10th anniversary offering of Reggae Gold was TOK, Sean Paul, Tanto Metro and Devonte. Lady Saw and unexpected guest Mr. Easy who clearly buss the show.

Sean Paul | Tanto Metro/Devonte | Mr. Easy

Get the Reggae Gold 2002 CD

 

sizzlaSizzla
Club Warehouse housed the hot one alongside Turbulence and Jah Paul.

 

shabba & uroySting International
Glama T makes her way to Brooklyn to take in Sting International birthday party after the Beres show. Shabba, URoy, Shaggy, RikRok, Rayvon, Redd Foxx and a host of artists pass thru.

 

beres Beres, Buju and Jimmy
Glama T first takes us to Newark Symphony Hall for a vintage Beres concert. Also on the headline billing are Buju Banton and Jimmy Cozier.
Beres | Buju | Jimmy

 

BushmanBushman
Michibo corrals Bushman in San Diego for a quick conversation.

Transcribed interview  |
Higher Ground CD

 

Capleton Still Blazing Still Blazing
Squeeze from Linkup Media quizzes the Prophet at his album release party. Interesting topics are the profanity ban in Ja. and Christ and the cross.
Transcribed interview  | Still Blazing CD

 

Elephant Man - Log ONThe Elephant and the Guerrilla
Amid the dancing queens and autograph hounds our ace on the scene Ajamu ambushes Elephant Man at his album release party at Shine. And in true guerrilla mode and circumstances (bouncing patrons, blocked lights) fights through to extract some lyrics from the Energy God.
Elephant Man - Log ON CD

 

DownbeatRelive History Together
The Legends got together to relive history. Shabba, Super Cat, Uroy, Briggy, Josey, Major Mackeral, Sammy Dread ...

 

Kevin Jackson
Current news from Jamaica

 

lady sawStrictly The Best
Strictly the Best is a VP Records compilation CD series and its release party was attended by the likes of Lady Saw, Sanchez, Sean Paul and Wayne Wonder.

 

ward21Ward 21 Video Interview
Lady Treasure interviews the mad family about their new album Mentally Disturbed.
56K | DSL
Ward 21  "Mentally Disturbed"  CD

 

V.C.V.C. Video Interview
VC chats with Stan Smith in a video interview where they discuss his meteoric rise and his influences for 'By his deeds'

 

norris manKings of Kings Tour  - SOBS
Norris Man and Bush Man headline the tour delivering lyrical consciousness.
Norris Man CD | Bushman CD

 

 

pj pattersonCaribbeans remember their compatriots who died in the 9/11 attacks as Ajamu hustles across town to cover the Riverside Memorial and the Caribbean American Gospel show.

 

lee perryLee Scratch Perry and Mad Professor
invade NYC at the SOBs night club.

 

 

TOK Album Release Party 
Silver Dollar reports on the album release party for TOK.

T.O.K's  My Crew, My Dawgs CD

 

World Clash 2001 bounty
The annual world clash was held in NYC and hosted by the Warlord himself Bounty Killer.

 

  

Anthony B 
Anthony B, Qshan Dia and Brother Asadefu performed the first reggae concert at SOBS since the WTC incident.

 

 

Kevin Jackson Reporting
Article touches on Sashi and effect of Aaliyah's death, new releases, and concerts in Jamaica.

 

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The annual parade celebrating the West Indian culture drew it's customary million plus revellers.

 

 

 Cocoa teaThe Big Fire Power
Conscious artists such as Capleton, Cocoa Tea, Sizzla and Louie Culture paid a visit to Brooklyn's Elite Ark in a night of pure fiyah.
The Review

 

 

 BarringtonJamaica Jamboree - Central Park Summerstage
JC Lodge  (56K  DSL)
Big Youth  (56K  DSL)
U Roy  (56K   DSL)
Barrington Levy( 56K  DSL)

 

Luciano Smoke Jamins Beach Fest
The inaugural Beach Fest at Keyspan Park featured Luciano, Beenie Man, Mr. Vegas and Buju Banton.
The Review  | Beenie's Warology 56K | DSL

 

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