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Vybz Kartel’s Viable Dancehall Reggae Style

September 1, 2010
Vybz Kartel’s Viable Dancehall Reggae Style

Vybz Kartel’s viable dancehall reggae style. Vybz Kartel is a reggae artist that may be somewhat unfamiliar to those outside the reggae music scene, but after hearing him it is easy to see why he has so many fans across the world.  Vybz Kartel is not from Kingston Jamaica like many of his peers...
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New Reggae Music from Elephant Man

September 1, 2010
New Reggae Music from Elephant Man

Elephant Man has always been the elephant in the room when it comes to reggae music.  We were rocking to some new music from  Elephant Man “Real Recognize Real” featuring Demarco and “Run Dem Away” recently and heard about his new music.  He is back with new music and it’s getting around fast.  Elephant...
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Aidonia’s Unique Reggae Dancehall Style

August 31, 2010
Aidonia’s Unique Reggae Dancehall Style

Aidonia – reggae music artist. College music reviews from CollegeDJ.net for dancehall reggae.  If you are current on your reggae music, you have heard of Aidonia.   Aidonia is the latest in reggae dancehall artists to make a name for himself.  Aidonia (Sheldon Aitana Lawrence) has several songs out recently that are good reggae...
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Beenie Man Reggae & Roots

August 30, 2010
Beenie Man Reggae & Roots

Beenie Man ‘Run Mi Down’ (Bad People Riddim).  Beenie Man is the legendary dancehall reggae artist that has been providing listeners with his style of dance reggae since the 1980s as a child prodigy (produced an album at age of 10).  In the 1990s Beenie Man returned stronger than ever after finishing his education...
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Mr. Vega’s “Gallis” is Classic DanceHall Reggae

August 28, 2010
Mr. Vega’s “Gallis” is Classic DanceHall Reggae

Mr. Vegas is the man you know from that hot track “Gallis”.  Mr. Vegas “Clifford Smith” from Kingston Jamaica is a dancehall reggae artist who created the  recent hit that continues to spin on radio and gets frequent remixes.  Mr. Vegas has captured people with this song and there are several reasons why the...
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Lessons On How To Remain “Single” By Josh Clemons!

August 18, 2010
Lessons On How To Remain “Single” By Josh Clemons!

     Did you really think this article was on relationship advice?; well kinda, meet Josh Clemons a multi-genre focused artist with a hit College Anthem entitled “Single”. The song “Single” is currently in heavy rotation on The Lion 90.7fm/Wkps-fm, The Pennsylvania  State University Student Radio Station. Other colleges have began to inquire about the...
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Coast 2 Coast Convention 2010, August 27th-29th

August 17, 2010
Coast 2 Coast Convention 2010, August 27th-29th

The Coast 2 Coast Convention is a professional music industry networking event focusing on the new music industry. The event is put on by Coast 2 Coast mixtapes in association with ISTANDARDPRODUCERS.COM It will be a weekend long series of events based in Miami Beach, FL. The main panel event will be hosted by...
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CDJ Classics: Get Punk’d & Rocked by The Charms

August 17, 2010
CDJ Classics: Get Punk’d & Rocked by The Charms

Get punk’d by the Charms.  The Charms sport a sultry, sexy lead singer (Ellie Vee) and a great lead guitarist. The Charms are reminiscent of several punk rock acts you may have heard of such as “The Bouncing Souls”, “Rooney”, “The Sex Pistols” and Iggy Pop (with a little pinch of the Doors).  The...
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Jazz Notes: Duke Ellington was Big Band

August 12, 2010
Jazz Notes: Duke Ellington was Big Band

Duke Ellington is the father of big band jazz.  He is credited with creating the big band sound with mates Fletcher Henderson, Don Redman and various other artists he performed with.  His longevity in the jazz music world predates the Great Depression and lasted up through the 1970s.  The big band era in jazz...
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Classic Album Alert…Bun B “Trill OG” Receives 5 Mics

August 5, 2010
Classic Album Alert…Bun B “Trill OG” Receives 5 Mics

I played some records off this album last week on the radio show. I told you this is a classic album and The Source agrees. Check out what the Trill OG says about this honor. When I started rapping, the highest honor a real MC could aspire to was the coveted 5 mics from...
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