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Ring In The New Year! Aggrolites Don’t Let Us Down

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The Aggrolites are our boys to say the least. We’ve seen them arise from the ashes of the Rhythm Doctors to backing up Derrick Morgan to touring with Madness and Dropkick Murphy’s to tours all over Europe and beyond. They are playing with Flogging Molly tonight in fact in Denver to ring [...]

Soulside Jan 10th: Ring In The New Year With Boss Sounds

Another Soulside Session presented by Westside Scooter Club brings you the killer sounds of Tom “Dub Club” Chasteen, Dennis “Good Foot” and special guest Laurent Réus from Revolver Records in France on January 10th. Ring in the new year with style with this international Reggae & Soul do at Fais Do-Do.

More Info Here: www.myspace.com/clubsoulside

Monday Video Flashback: Desmond Dekker “Rudeboy Train”

Desmond Dekker is (not was) one of the greatest, like I needed to say it to any of you sorry lot though. Not a vintage clip but a nice clip in any case to get the week started. As the man says, it needs no introduction so sing along unless it might get strange at [...]

Double Barrel Argentina Style

Recently there was a discussion on the message boards about 60’s U.S. Ska that was very interesting. Check that out HERE. Well today I found this record on EBAY:

Don Somebody
RCA Victor 31Z-1901 / 1971 / Argentina
Doble Barril (Double Barrel) b/w Eva

The listing says this:
“Original, 1st and only pressing released in 1971 on RCA Victor, [...]

Jimmy Cliff/ Alton Ellis in new issue of Waxpoetics

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL! What should you have gotten for that special black music mover on your list this year? Well I would suggest a subscription to the wonderfully produced magazine Waxpoetics. It’s a vinyl adicts dream magazine – always full of great insightful articles and wonderful pictures.

It’s not all reggae but there [...]