Visiting the Trojan Forum recently there was a post about a new book covering the glory years of 1968-1972 for Skinhead Reggae. This period has already been covered to great extent by Boss Sounds and nothing could really come close to the information contained in that book. But I decided to investigate [...]
2000 Tons of TNT have been making some sweet funky reggae music and packing serious heat when they play live in San Diego over the last couple of years. They just opened for Keith & Tex in Los Angeles over the weekend in fact and I’ve mentioned before about them being one [...]
The Observer reported earlier today that Lloyd Tyrell aka Charmers has died after suffering a massive heart attack in London. It was confirmed by his close friend Winston Blake.
He of course found his first success singing with Slim Smith in The Uniques then moving onto to record and produce more massive [...]
/// UPDATE:Seems that the first run has already sold out and it’s gonna take some time to get more due. Dave says he’s hard at work getting the first orders back from the printers and sent out. Future orders will go through eBay but in a few months. ///
The updated BOSS [...]
San Diego, CA has birthed a mysterious and wickedly ruthless organ-drenched band of misfits. Forming early last year the band took their name from an early Reggae skinhead anthem released on Trojan Blue Cat in 1969 by the G.G. All-Stars. Only playing a few select gigs after forming, they quickly jumped into the studio and [...]
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History of Skinhead Reggae 1968-1972 Book Available Now
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