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Sierra Nevada World Music Festival Announces Lineup

EKAphotographyFemi KutiConfirmed artists for the 2009 Sierra Nevada World Music Festival  have been announced, and tickets are now on sale. The Festival takes place June 19-21 in Boonville, Mendocino County (about a four-hour drive from SF). The lineup this year looks particularly strong (thou ... More >>

Junior Reid Signs With Local Label

EKAphotographyBack to the Roots: Junior Reid Rumor has it that reggae superstar Junior Reid has signed to Oakland's ABB Records. Reid has been one of Jamaica's most enduring artists in the dancehall era, from his days as the lead singer of Black Uhuru in the mid and late '80s, to his solo career in ... More >>

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EKAphotographyBack to the Roots: Junior Reid Rumor has it that reggae superstar Junior Reid has signed to Oakland's ABB Records. Reid has been one of Jamaica's most enduring artists in the dancehall era, from his days as the lead singer of Black Uhuru in the mid and late '80s, to his solo career in ... More >>

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The sfSound Group's creative-music exploration; vocalist Junior Reid's venerable reggae sounds

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"Bump" offers a reason to get down in downtown; the Blood & Fire Soundsystem makes its Bay Area debut.

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"Bump" offers a reason to get down in downtown; the Blood & Fire Soundsystem makes its Bay Area debut.

Last Night: Michael Rose at The Independent

Joseph Schell​Michael Rose The IndependentAugust 6, 2009Better Than: Smoking two joints in the morning.Dancing was the strict house policy last night from the moment Michael (Mykal) Rose bounced on stage. Clad in sunglasses and a striking tan suit embroidered with black roses -- which later became ... More >>

Diamonds in the Rough

Joseph Schell​Michael Rose The IndependentAugust 6, 2009Better Than: Smoking two joints in the morning.Dancing was the strict house policy last night from the moment Michael (Mykal) Rose bounced on stage. Clad in sunglasses and a striking tan suit embroidered with black roses -- which later became ... More >>