Vintage Scientist mixes given Jah Life
The recently released Scientist LP titled The Dub Album They Didn’t Want You To Hear effortlessly takes its place alongside the best reggae releases of 2014. Brooklyn’s Deeper Knowledge Records, along...
View ArticleFrom Kingston 14 to Georgia Avenue: The Delroy Wright Interview – Part II
We continue with LIVE & LEARN week here at MIDNIGHT RAVER. From Kingston 14 to Georgia Avenue: The Delroy Wright Interview – Part I was posted yesterday. Today I’m sharing Part II of the...
View ArticleStyle Scott Tribute w/ Rare Live Tracks by Radics, Dub Syndicate
Another great contribution by our friend DUBWISE GARAGE! Also DO NOT MISS this Friday’s RIFFIN’ with Dermot Hussey: A TRIBUTE TO LINCOLN “STYLE” SCOTT which will feature interviews with Flabba Holt,...
View ArticleTonight’s Riffin: A Tribute to Style Scott
Don’t miss tonight’s RIFFIN’ with Dermot Hussey which will feature Lincoln “Style” “Rotterdam” Scott. A great Jamaican drummer. A selection of the “hits” his band Roots Radics backed. Also the music he...
View ArticleMIDNIGHT RAVER surpasses 1 million site visits!
Just 3 years after launching, MIDNIGHT RAVER has exceeded 1,000,000 unique site views! Many thanks to all fans and supporters as well as to the countless reggae blogs and websites that link us on the...
View Article‘Reggae Got Soul’: Etana’s ‘I Rise’ her best yet
Etana’s ‘I Rise’ showcases one of contemporary music’s greatest voices and proves yet again that Clive Hunt is the most formidable producer in reggae. The album entered the Billboard Top Reggae Albums...
View ArticleDub Syndicate feat. Bunny Wailer “Bless My Soul” from the ‘Hard Food’ LP (2014)
While we continue to mourn the loss of Lincoln “Style” Scott, as well as the many other reggae legends we lost in 2014, we can take some comfort in the fact that Style left behind one hell of a...
View ArticleFrom Denham Town To Georgia Avenue: The Delroy Wright Interview – Part I
Today I find myself at a home in Gaithersburg, MD sitting across the kitchen table from one Delroy “Barry” Wright, record producer and owner of Live & Learn records. I had been seeking to link...
View ArticleErrol “Flabba” Holt: ‘Rastafari Time’ Album Review
This is my very first 5-star review of an album… Ohm Records has just re-issued Errol Flabba Holt‘s extraordinary 1975 solo debut album, Rastafari Time. The album, originally issued on the Sky High...
View ArticleErroll “Flabba” Holt “I Am Not A King” (War)
Here is an interesting 7″ from my collection. “I Am Not A King” by Erroll “Flabba” Holt appears on his 1975 solo debut Rastafari Time. The single was released on vinyl as a 7″ 45rpm on the War label....
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