There’s a very special event happening next week in memory of Perry Henzell (who died in 2006), the celebrated director “The Harder They Come”. It’s a double feature screening with Perry’s until recently thought to be lost follow-up “No Place Like Home”. It’s also a celebration of the star of the film, Jimmy Cliff, and [...]
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I posted this news piece over at my sister blog Musical Occupation about a new documentary focusing on the legacy of Guerilla film and music maker, original punky reggae architect, Clash confidant, reggae DJ and all around badass Dread – the master himself Don Letts. Check out the full story HERE but enjoy the teaser [...] We’ve mentioned the wonderful pleasure we have of living in Los Angeles, home to such a great musical landscape and tons of Jamaican influneced bands and sound system dances such as The Dub Club and Punky Reggae Party. Well there’s a new documentary about what makes the dancehall and sound system culture what it is [...] Another amazing day and another amazing google alert popped up in my reader (dam fine service – what did we do without it?) and I about had a heart attack. My head goes dizzy and thoughts, lots of them, race through my head. How have I not heard about this before? Why is it not [...] We mentioned this interesting documentary “Dub Echoes” back in November and hadn’t heard that it was screening anywhere here in LA or the US in fact. Well we just got word that it is and there’s a good DJ spinning hits before and after the show! How did we miss this? Get to this screening [...] |
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