Miami, Florida (May 17, 2018) Reggae star, Clifton Bailey, whose best known by his stage name, Capleton, has been given the green light to travel following his court appearance this past Monday in Jamaica. Scheduled to perform Sunday May 27th at the 12th annual Best of the Best Concert, Capelton assures his fans in recent…
devadminMay 17, 2018
Island Stage is giving away 2 pair (4 tickets) to Kaya Fest 2018!!!! Here is your chance to WIN!!!!! Send e-mail to : ads@island-stage.com and tell us what the 40th anniversary of Bob Marley's album "KAYA" means to you. E-mails will be accepted until midnight on Friday, April 20th and winners will be announced on…
devadminApril 16, 2018
Miami, Florida (February 15, 2018) - Fruit of Life Productions led by eight-time Grammy award winner Stephen Marley is excited to announce a renewed strategic partnership with OneRise Entertainment to produce the second annual Kaya Fest. Stephen Marley and David F. Alfonso co-founded the inaugural Kaya Fest held in Miami, Florida in April 2017. …
devadminFebruary 16, 2018
Article by Jay Steinberg Photos by Lee Abel Photography Approaching Reggae on the River from Highway 101, I could feel the intense vibes radiating from the bank of the Eel River. It was my first year attending what the veterans of this festival call “Reggae” after years of hearing about it at other, smaller California…
devadminAugust 28, 2017
Rototom Sunsplash will host an exhibition of the famous British photographer Adrian Boot that will join the Film Fest screening, the Rasta Seminars and the ACR meetings In honour of its 24th edition, titled Celebrating Africa, Rototom Sunsplash has curated a very special programme of events for the Reggae University, the will be in Benicassim August 12 to 19. Now in…
devadminAugust 4, 2017
Markham Fair Grounds 10801 McCowan Road, Ontario, Canada Jones & Jones Productions has announced the line-up for JAMBANA™ One World Festival, the Fun For The Family Festival now in its ninth year at Markham Fair Grounds, 10801 McCowan Road at Elgin Mills in Markham on August 6th and 7th, 2017. With music as…
devadminJuly 11, 2017
Review and photos by Jan Salzman It really got me excited to see another February reggae festival happening in Long Beach, California. The Ragga Muffins Fest/ Bob Marley Day carried the flag for 30 years and it’s great to see someone else carrying the torch for reggae music. The 3-day festival took place February…
devadminMarch 24, 2017
Review and photos by Jan Salzman In order to tell you about the Tribute to the Reggae Legends Festival I must first tell you about Makeda Dread…director of the World Beat Center and a many times commended woman for sustaining cultural diversity in the city of San Diego. She has been a supporter and…
devadminMarch 9, 2017
Rastafari Rootzfest™, the first legally exempt ganja event in Jamaica, was designed as a celebration of indigenous Rastafari livity including the spiritual and physical importance of cannabis as a sacramental herb. The second staging of Rastafari Rootzfest™ returns to Long Bay Beach Park in global ganja capital Negril from December 9-11, 2016. The three day…
devadminNovember 22, 2016
REGENERATIVE CANNABIS HONORARY AWARD, ALEX AND ALLYSON GREY, AND DAMIAN MARLEY KICK OFF PARTY! Santa Rosa, CA – Every year The Emerald Cup adds a little more to the premiere outdoor organic medicinal cannabis competition at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. This year the event will be held from December 10th to 11th, and will include…
devadminOctober 28, 2016
Give thanks Reggae Family for another incredible year of Reggae On The River! Our 32nd earth-strong was definitely one for the history books. We were blessed with perfect weather- and from here the weekend unfolded with higher and higher vibrations- great music, picturesque surroundings, beautiful people, and a true spirit of community. What more could…
devadminOctober 19, 2016
Hello ARISE Family and Friends! Below are some links to help you get the most of your ARISE experience! View Schedule and create a Sched account to personalize your schedule: View schedule and sign up here. Check out and download the map here: View Map Driving? Pay for your parking in advance to save time and money. Click here for…
devadminJuly 18, 2016
Foto Luca d'Agostino/Phocus Agency The XXIII edition of the reggae festival will be held in Benicassim (Spain) on august 13 to 20. Photo: Luca D'Agostino. The respected media author, theorist and activist, will analyse the future of humanism in the 21st Century. Benicàssim | june, 16 2016 …
devadminJune 16, 2016
Benicàssim | May 10, 2015 With up to seven shows a day, the Showcase programme has just added the Londoners The Skints to the menu. Defined as “the modern torch bearers of British reggae”, The Skints will bring their mix of reggae, ska, dancehall, dub, punk rock and hip hop to Rototom Sunsplash. Also making…
devadminMay 10, 2016
Article by Sista Irie, photojournalist, Austin, Texas The Austin Reggae Festival, founded in 1994, is the largest fundraiser for the Capital Area Food Bank, a non-profit organization feeding thousands of hungry families in Austin, Texas, and its surrounding areas. Each year, the three day event is highly anticipated as one of the most entertaining and…
devadminMay 5, 2016
THE HISTORIC MONTEREY COUNTY FAIR & EVENT CENTER IS COMING MAY 27-29, 2016 HEADLINERS INCLUDE DAMIAN “JR GONG” MARLEY, STEPHEN “RAGGA” MARLEY, REBELUTION, ATMOSPHERE, MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD, SLIGHTLY STOOPID & MORE! Monterey, CA - The 7th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival will take place at the historic Monterey County Fair & Event…
devadminMay 3, 2016
SNWMF is pleased to announce that Kabaka Pyramid, La Santa Cecilia, Ras Muhamad,Afrolicious, EarthKry, Zulu Spear, Sara Lugo, The Delirians, Koradub, Candelaria, Lee Tafari, Piracy Conspiracy, Tuff Like Iron, RoryStoneLove Black Dub, Ras Kush, Comanche High Power and Jah Warrior Shelter Hi Fi w/ Special Guests have all just been added to the lineup for SNWMF 2016. The 23rd annual Sierra Nevada World Music Festival will take place June 17, 18 and 19,…
devadminApril 29, 2016
(MONTEREY, CA – April 2016, source: Press Junkie PR) The California Roots Music and Arts Festival delivers top tier reggae and roots music to thousands of fans in Monterey, California each year. The organizers are steadfast in their commitment to creating an environmentally conscious event that benefits the surrounding community, educates and engages the attending…
devadminApril 20, 2016
"Together we are, so let's stand, unite... U-Roy Time is drawing nearer to the 32nd annual Reggae on the River, the authentic granddaddy of the reggae festival experience, brought to you by the Mateel Community Center on the beautifully flowing Eel River in the green forests of Humboldt County, CA August 4-7, 2016. Seamless daily performance schedules have just…
devadminApril 13, 2016
Final Lineup for the Field of Haze Music and Lifestyle Festival to Include Party-Rocking Hip Hop Artist, Zion I, Synrgy and J Ras with IrieFuse, with DJ'ing Highlights Provided by Stay Positive Sound. Field of Haze announces it's final acts added to the April 16, 2016 music and lifestyle festival, being held at the Field…
devadminMarch 8, 2016
by Sista Irie, Austin, Texas “Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the dark of destructive selfishness.” - Martin Luther King Creative altruism is a practice of selfless concern benefiting and enhancing the well being of others. In 1994, Rebel Salute took a risk by celebrating…
devadminJanuary 21, 2016
Tony Rebel is excited about Rebel Salute remaining innovative in its planning as he and his team are always looking for new offerings for the festival. Since good progress has been made in Jamaica with the recent decriminalization of marijuana, this year Rebel Salute will feature an all new Herb Curb in which the Government…
devadminJanuary 14, 2016
On the banks of the Eel River, one of California’s most popular and longest running music festivals, this Summer, the Mateel Community Center held the 31st annual Reggae on the River. “Once again, Reggae on the River showed why it has been able to stay around for 31 years, and still draw large crowds and…
devadminAugust 29, 2015
The festival that this year has the theme ‘Peace R(evol)ution’, has increased its presales by 10% to bring people from 73 countries from different continents. The lineup includes amazing acts like that of Major Lazer, responsible for the hit of the summer ‘Lean On’, SOJA from the US or the triple tribute to Marley by…
devadminAugust 13, 2015