Get Rock to Rocksteady: the Roots of Reggae, il film!
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The legends of rocksteady will come to life in the new feature film Get Rock to Rocksteady: the Roots of Reggae.
Jamaica Gleaner News - Music pioneers to ‘rocksteady’ together - Sunday | March 23, 2008
Mikey Dread R.I.P. - Honoring the Mighty Lion…
WorldBeat Center Honors the memory of the Mighty Lion, Mikey Dread, who trodded into Zion Today, Sat, March 15th 2008 at 4:00pm PST.
Honoring the Mighty Lion…
Joe Gibbs R.I.P.
During his lifetime, Joe Gibbs produced some of the finest recordings to see issue in Jamaica. His role in the development of Reggae during the sixties and seventies was immense and his passing yet another terrible blow to an industry that in recent years has lost some of its most influential and inspiring figures.
Joe Gibbs Passes Away @ Trojan Records website
Update: Industry reacts to Joe Gibbs’ death

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Jamaica: ‘Vinyl has been eliminated’
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In Jamaica, seven-inch singles are completely extinct; DJs have ditched their turntables. Will the digital revolution mean the end of traditional reggae?
‘Vinyl has been eliminated’ | Urban | Guardian Unlimited Music