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11 hrs ago | Medford Mail Tribune

Bob Marley meets Les Claypool

It's all about that zone of enlightenment, Les Claypool of the band Primus said on a recent YouTube video, and a new reggae trio in Southern Oregon is all about its own message of attaining higher ...

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Related Topix: Reggae, Primus, Pop/Rock, Medford, OR, Grants Pass, OR

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Financial Gazette

Zimbabweans worse off than prisoners

JUST after midnight on April 18 1980, almost three decades ago, a 100 000-strong crowd that besieged Rufaro Stadium to witness the first Zimbabwe Independence celebrations burst into frenzied hysteria as the ...

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Related Topix: World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, Reggae, Robert Mugabe, Prince Charles, Movement for Democratic Change (Zimbabwe)

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Jamaica Gleaner

Marley on show at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Bob Marley was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Marley's handwritten lyrics to Turn Your Lights Down Low is one of the many artifacts at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Metro

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Valley Advocate

Ras Jahn W. Bullock

I am a reggae musician. I run a recording studio called Caboose2Zion. I have played in Loose Caboose for 30 years.

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Related Topix: Charlemont, MA, Reggae

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Hartford Courant

Travel Bargains

G.A.P. Adventures is offering discounts on select departures in October and November.

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Related Topix: Travel, South Africa Travel, World News, South Africa, Reggae, Lake Placid, NY

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Analog Giant

Reggae Friday: Joe Higgs.

Joe Higgs was a hugely influential figure in the development of reggae both in Jamaica and in the UK.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Joe Higgs, The Wailers

Thu Oct 02, 2008

South Bend Tribune

Tosh's son celebrates dad's birthday

On the title track of his 1977 album 'Equal Rights,' Peter Tosh laments, 'Everyone is crying out for peace /None is crying out for justice.' That same year, Tosh's friend Bob Marley sang his hit 'Three Little ...

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Related Topix: Peter Tosh, Reggae, African-American, Documentary Movies, Malcolm X, Drama, Biography Movies

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Clinton Fearon brings his deep reggae roots to Fairbanks

' There is an enduring quality to roots reggae. No matter how much the musical style changes, it's impossible to avoid the original.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Steel Pulse, Israel Vibration, The Wailers, The Itals

Jamaica Gleaner

Talking Blues - Sale of Marley's memorabilia hits snag

FAMOUS archives of reggae historian Roger Steffens is once again up for sale, after negotiations between him and Jamaican interests fell through.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Berkeley, CA, Reggae

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Jamaica Gleaner

Nassau goes Marley

Bob Marley Reggae superstar Bob Marley's legend now lives in Nassau, Bahamas. On June 16, the Marley Resort & Spa was launched there.

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Related Topix: World News, The Bahamas, Central America, Reggae

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Jamaica Gleaner

How hurricanes are undermining Jamaica's coffee industry

Coffee takes three years after planting to bear fruit. The time period and increased activity during the hurricane season have been a problem for some farmers.

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Related Topix: Reggae, World News, China, Agriculture, Science, Central America, Jamaica, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Fri Sep 26, 2008

XLR8R

News Pon Di Wire: King Jammy, Beenie Man

Internationally known reggae archivist, author, and Bob Marley expert Roger "Rojah" Stephens has been unable to find a permanent home in Jamaica for his historical reggae artifacts.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Beenie Man, King Jammy, World News, Jamaica,

Tue Sep 23, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

AppleFest at Liberty Park this weekend

An upbeat Indianapolis band called The Tides will lend an island feel to Batesville's AppleFest at Liberty Park.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Batesville, AR

Sun Sep 21, 2008

411mania.com

Slightly Stoopid - Slightly Not Stoned Enough to Eat Breakfast Yet Stoopid Review

Slightly Not Stoned Enough to Eat Breakfast Yet Stoopid Review Posted by Jesse Coy on 09.20.2008 There's such an opportunity here with a band name like this and an album title like this for me to come up with a ...

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Related Topix: Reggae, Pop/Rock, Stoned, Punk, Slightly Stoopid, Music, Entertainment

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Jamaica Observer

Copeland Forbes - Taking reggae to virgin territories

With almost 50 years experience in the music industry, tour organiser/promoter, consultant and artiste manager, Copeland Forbes, is arguably the most travelled local-based individual in the quest of taking ...

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Related Topix: Jimmy Cliff, Reggae, Peter Tosh, Gregory Isaacs, Marcia Griffiths

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Kansas City Star

Statehouse event honors Buffalo Soldiers

Adrian Cruz acknowledges that before she began working at Fort Leavenworth, what little she knew of the Buffalo Soldiers came from hearing the famous Bob Marley song.She and other Kansans gathered Wednesday at ...

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Related Topix: Reggae, US Military, Kansas, Fort Leavenworth, US Army, African-American, Kansas City, KS

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Jamaica Gleaner

Entertainment

CHALICE ready to burn again CHALICE, the seven-piece band that burned local charts during the 1980s, is looking to make a comeback with help from some young turks.

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Related Topix: Reggae

The Daily Sound

West Beach bigger and better than before

The West Beach Festival of Music and Art has certainly come a long way from its humble beginnings last October as a small one-day concert featuring exclusively local acts.

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Related Topix: Reggae

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Marco Eagle

Frank Carroll is a music trailblazer

Whether it was Woodstock or Bob Marley that helped shape Frank Carroll, one thing is certain - this self-proclaimed "hippie who never grew up," just plays the music he feels like playing.

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Related Topix: New York, Reggae

Sat Sep 13, 2008

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Bob Marley's Jamaica

The Caribbean island of Jamaica is a place of contradictions and conundrums. It has incredible beauty.

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Related Topix: Reggae, Jamaica Travel, Travel, World News, Montego Bay, Jamaica Travel, Jamaica, Third World, The Wailers, Entertainment

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