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Tarrus Riley with Channel One Sound System, Wayne Wonder, and more

Jul 27, 2024  ·  The Oval, Hastings The Oval, Hastings

Tarrus Riley
Jul 27
Tarrus Riley
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Born in Park Royal, London, General Levy, a trailblazer in UK ragga music, soared in the 90s with hits like 'Original Length & Strength'. Known for energetic shows and albums like 'Wickedness Increase', he collaborated with stars like Capleton and expanded into hip-hop.
Jamaica-born Wayne Wonder blends dancehall, reggae, hip-hop, & rap. Known for hits like "No Letting Go," he’s worked with Foxy Brown, Left Eye, Buju Banton, & Shaggy.
Iration Steppas, a Leeds sound system and production duo formed by Mark Iration and Dennis Rootical, are icons in UK dub, known for their 'Dub inna year 3000 style.' Their genre-defining tracks like "Scud Missile (Remix)" and "Kilimanjaro" earned them the title of Vanguard of Dub. Pioneering a blend of dub with acid soundscapes, they also released music as Kitachi. Their sound system remains globally revered, captivating dub and bass fans worldwide.
Mad Professor, born Neal Fraser in Guyana, is a renowned dub reggae producer. Known for his Dub Me Crazy series, he transitioned dub into the digital age. He founded Ariwa studio and label in London, collaborating with artists like Lee "Scratch" Perry and remixing for Massive Attack, Sade, and Depeche Mode. His experimental style and remixing skills made him a versatile force in reggae and beyond.
British reggae star Maxi Priest, born in Lewisham, London, rose to fame in the '80s and '90s with his lovers rock style, blending reggae with pop and R&B. Known for hits like "Close to You" and his cover of "Wild World," Priest collaborated with artists like Shaggy and Robin Trower. His notable albums include Bonafide, and he achieved worldwide success with soulful, romantic tracks. Priest's musical journey began with the Saxon International sound system, leading to a successful international career.
Born in the Bronx and raised in Jamaica, Tarrus Riley is a prominent roots reggae singer known for hits like "She's Royal." He's collaborated with Sly & Robbie and Konshens, won several Reggae Academy Awards, and engages with African roots. Riley launched the Tarrus Riley Freedom Writers Competition to inspire youth and incorporates Rastafarian themes in his music.
Aswad, formed in West London in 1975, is a legendary British reggae band known for blending soul, jazz, and funk with reggae. Their hits include "Don't Turn Around" and "Shine," with achievements like a U.K. chart-topper, a Grammy nomination, and collaborations with reggae icons. Their early works highlighted immigrant experiences, and their adaptability fostered decades-long success.

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