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Dancehall

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    SF's Coo-Yah DJs on Misconceptions About Dancehall and Reggae, and Why It's a Great Time to Buy Records

    Daneekah and Green B.​In the male-dominated world of DJs, local selectors Green B. and Daneekah have managed to tilt the spotlight toward the ladies with their dancehall releases and long-running reggae party Coo-Yah. The two met one day on Haight Street while flyering for separate parties, a ... More >>

  • Music

    October 26, 2011

    SBTRKT: Show Preview

    Daneekah and Green B.​In the male-dominated world of DJs, local selectors Green B. and Daneekah have managed to tilt the spotlight toward the ladies with their dancehall releases and long-running reggae party Coo-Yah. The two met one day on Haight Street while flyering for separate parties, a ... More >>

  • Music

    June 15, 2011

    Stephen Marley: Show Preview

    Daneekah and Green B.​In the male-dominated world of DJs, local selectors Green B. and Daneekah have managed to tilt the spotlight toward the ladies with their dancehall releases and long-running reggae party Coo-Yah. The two met one day on Haight Street while flyering for separate parties, a ... More >>

  • Music

    October 20, 2010

    Scientist Meets the Roots Radics: Show Preview

    Daneekah and Green B.​In the male-dominated world of DJs, local selectors Green B. and Daneekah have managed to tilt the spotlight toward the ladies with their dancehall releases and long-running reggae party Coo-Yah. The two met one day on Haight Street while flyering for separate parties, a ... More >>

  • Music

    May 26, 2010

    Clubs preview: Poirier

    Daneekah and Green B.​In the male-dominated world of DJs, local selectors Green B. and Daneekah have managed to tilt the spotlight toward the ladies with their dancehall releases and long-running reggae party Coo-Yah. The two met one day on Haight Street while flyering for separate parties, a ... More >>

  • Music

    April 14, 2010

    Major Lazer introduces electro dancehall fans to animated moves

    Daneekah and Green B.​In the male-dominated world of DJs, local selectors Green B. and Daneekah have managed to tilt the spotlight toward the ladies with their dancehall releases and long-running reggae party Coo-Yah. The two met one day on Haight Street while flyering for separate parties, a ... More >>

  • Music

    February 17, 2010

    Ragga Muffins Festival

    Daneekah and Green B.​In the male-dominated world of DJs, local selectors Green B. and Daneekah have managed to tilt the spotlight toward the ladies with their dancehall releases and long-running reggae party Coo-Yah. The two met one day on Haight Street while flyering for separate parties, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    Queer Activists Pepper Spray Buju Banton Concert

    EKAphotographyBuju Banton perfoming at Rock It Room, before the pepper-spray incident​ Despite a landmark peace negotiation brokered between controversial reggae star Buju Banton and LGBT activists yesterday afternoon, protesters pepper-sprayed the crowd during Banton's concert last night at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    Exclusive: Buju Banton Sits Down with LGBT Activists

    EKAphotographyBuju Banton meets the LGBT Posse​ In what may be a groundbreaking and possibly historical event, controversial reggae star Buju Banton met with representatives from the LGBT community this afternoon. Banton has been a frequent target of gay rights protesters for his 1992 song "Bo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    Weekend Pick #2: Buju Banton

    Opti-Mystic Soul: Buju​ Three-time Grammy nominee Buju Banton has been credited with ushering in dancehall reggae's conscious revival with 1994's "Murderer," an anti-violence tune which preceded the ascension of such artists as Sizzla, Capleton, and Fantan Mojah. Beginning his career as a po ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Green B

    Is it easy being Green? In the case of DJ Green B, we'd have to say yes. The positive-thinking Boston transplant has been broadcasting her love for Jamaican music (and deep bass) from the Mission to the Western Addition and Potero Hill. She says that although dudes are still surprised to see a woman ... More >>

  • Music

    October 25, 2006

    Owen Maigret's Conquering Label

    S.F. export digging for reggaeton gold in Panama

  • Music

    May 10, 2006
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    November 2, 2005
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    April 14, 2004

    Sowing the Seeds of Jah

    Thanks to Corbett Harvey Bowers I, reggae has a home in San Francisco

  • Culture

    February 18, 2004

    The Yellow and the Black

    Gradations of color provide a palette for hate and the subtext for an emotionally engaging drama of life in the '60s South

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2004

    Crossing Over

    East Bay ballet

  • Music

    May 7, 2003

    Soundmurderer

    Wired for Sound

  • Music

    April 2, 2003

    Roots Radical

    Rocker-T wants to unite roots reggae's spirituality with dancehall's hedonistic swagger

  • Music

    January 1, 2003

    Sean Paul

    Dutty Rock

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    Beenie Man

    Tropical Storm (Virgin)

  • Music

    September 19, 2001

    Roots Manuva

    Run Come Save Me (Big Dada)

  • Music

    January 17, 1996

    Recordings

    Run Come Save Me (Big Dada)

  • Music

    September 13, 1995

    Recordings

    Run Come Save Me (Big Dada)

  • Music

    June 7, 1995

    Recordings

    Run Come Save Me (Big Dada)

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