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Kingston (Jamaica)

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Twilight Circus on the Origin of His Moniker and the Rise of Dub Music into the Mainstream

    With 25 years of experience in the worlds of dub and reggae music, Ryan Moore, aka Twilight Circus Dub Sound System, has taken his musical abilities worldwide, to places like hazy Triad-ridden buildings in Canada and makeshift studios in Jamaica. Working with notable reggae artists such as Sly Dunba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2011

    Mochilla's B Plus on Endtroducing, J-Dilla, and the Last Ten Years of Hip-Hop Photography

    Los Angeles-based photographer and filmmaker Brian Cross (or B as he's commonly known) has blazed a distinct path through independent media over the past two decades. A native of Limerick, Ireland, Cross moved to L.A. in the early '90s and quickly became a go-to hip-hop photographer starting with a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Diamonds in the Rough

    Los Angeles-based photographer and filmmaker Brian Cross (or B as he's commonly known) has blazed a distinct path through independent media over the past two decades. A native of Limerick, Ireland, Cross moved to L.A. in the early '90s and quickly became a go-to hip-hop photographer starting with a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    R.I.P. Sugar Minott, Dancehall/Reggae Godfather

    Sugar Minott, a godfather of Jamaica's Dancehall/Reggae sounds and a soulful singer, died Saturday evening at the age of 54.Born Lincoln Barrington Minott in Kingston on May 25 1956, Minott basically founded the dancehall style of reggae in the '70s. With his keen sense of rhythm and smo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2010

    Rock Steady

    Sugar Minott, a godfather of Jamaica's Dancehall/Reggae sounds and a soulful singer, died Saturday evening at the age of 54.Born Lincoln Barrington Minott in Kingston on May 25 1956, Minott basically founded the dancehall style of reggae in the '70s. With his keen sense of rhythm and smo ... More >>

  • Music

    November 23, 2005

    Great Moments in Popular Music

    Sugar Minott, a godfather of Jamaica's Dancehall/Reggae sounds and a soulful singer, died Saturday evening at the age of 54.Born Lincoln Barrington Minott in Kingston on May 25 1956, Minott basically founded the dancehall style of reggae in the '70s. With his keen sense of rhythm and smo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Sugar Minott, a godfather of Jamaica's Dancehall/Reggae sounds and a soulful singer, died Saturday evening at the age of 54.Born Lincoln Barrington Minott in Kingston on May 25 1956, Minott basically founded the dancehall style of reggae in the '70s. With his keen sense of rhythm and smo ... More >>

  • News

    October 4, 2000

    SF Weekly Wammies 2000

    Your choices of the top local bands

  • Music

    May 10, 2000

    Hear This

    Mad Professor

  • Calendar

    February 17, 1999

    Toaster's Jam

    Mad Professor

  • Music

    August 5, 1998

    House of Tudor

    Mad Professor

  • Music

    November 19, 1997

    Learning From Scratch

    The history of reggae, dub, soul, and "meggae," as told by Lee "Scratch" Perry

  • Music

    September 27, 1995

    Crash Worship

    The good-time ska of Berkeley's Dance Hall Crashers

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