Tag : Roots

Peer to Peer with Dub Vendor

  Dub Vendor are one of the longest standing purveyors of Reggae music in the U.K.  Founded in 1976 in London they have many shared experiences with Greensleeves Records. Moving with the trials and tribulations of the music industry, from Record Shop to Record Label to Online Mail Order and Social Media, Dub Vendor continues to be a cornerstone of Reggae music in the U.K.  VP:  Can you please introduce…

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Happy Birthday Johnny Clarke

Written by:  Adam Prescott Revered Reggae artist Johnny Clarke celebrates his 67th Birthday today, January 12th! Johnny is a true cornerstone of Roots music since its inception and one who is still very much active in the scene today. Clarke started out working with a variety of producers in the early 70’s, Clancy Eccles, Glen Brown & Rupie Edwards to name but a few, however it wasn’t until he started…

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THE ICONIC PRODUCER & MUSICAL PIONEER KING JAMMY PRESENTS 2 CD/DVD REGGAE ANTHOLOGY ROOTS, REALITY AND SLENG TENG OUT JULY 24 ON 17 NORTH PARADE

THE ICONIC PRODUCER & MUSICAL PIONEER KING JAMMY PRESENTS 2 CD/DVD REGGAE ANTHOLOGY ROOTS, REALITY AND SLENG TENG OUT JULY 24 ON 17 NORTH PARADE The Definitive Set Shows How One Man Revolutionized Jamaican Music WATCH Rolling Stone Documentary with Major Lazer On July 24, 2015 VP Records vintage imprint 17 North Parade will release a brand new 2CD/DVD reggae anthology from King Jammy, one of Jamaica’s most influential producers…

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