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Jimmy Cliff

July 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Free show today !
at Summerstage
Central Park 3pm

http://www.summerstage.org/park.html?id=44

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SHOCKWAVE SOUND

May 12th, 2010 · No Comments

Saturday, May 22 10pm @ The Boulevard Tavern – on Meeker Ave in Greenpoint Brooklyn

EVERY FOURTH SATURDAY OF THE MONTH. BIG TUNES ALL VINYL ALL SLINGING STRAIGHT FROM 45′S. NUFF GUEST SELECTORS PASS THROUGH. FREE TO GET IN. $5 ALL YOU CAN EAT BBQ. AND $3 BOULEVARD BREWS. STARTS AT TEN AND GOES ALL NIGHT

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Another Scorcher

April 29th, 2010 · No Comments

This month at Another Scorcher is EXTRA SPECIAL since it is Miss Gemini’s and Ursa Major’s last time djing together as an engaged couple. Come and join them in celebrating their PRE-Bachelor/rette party on Friday, April 30th. The lovely tag-team will be joined by NY’s finest, Mr. Pick-a-Bar (45 Adapters/SPQR). The three will be slinging only the best in Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae, Soul and Boogaloo. So get your dancing shoes ready because this night is gonna be a SCORCHER!!

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MAY DAY CELEBRATION

April 29th, 2010 · No Comments

VERSION CITY PARTY
proudly presents:
MAY DAY CELEBRATION featuring:
Original Upsetters organist Glen Adams with Jammyland All-Stars
King Django Sextet – “Brooklyn Hangover” CD release party plus Jason Glaser’s Birthday!
Shem’s Disciples – Lag B’Omer Celebration
long-time Skatalites Trumpeter Kevin Batchelor’s “Batchelor Party”
The Equilibrians

ALL AGES – $10 in advance, $12 day of show
Saturday, May 1, 2010
the Knitting Factory, 361 Metropolitan Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Friday April 9th

April 8th, 2010 · No Comments

April 9th, 2010.
KING DJANGO ( NYC SKA MOB KINGPIN)
UNLIKELY ALIBI ( FT WAYNE SKA)
THE FORTHRIGHTS (BROOKLYNS BOYS WITH THE BAD ‘STACHES)
ACROSS THE AISLE (NYCS GANG IN GREEN)
WOLF +LEOPARD (SLACKERS/PILFERS NEW BAND!)

grace o’spades on the ones and two, droppin big chunes, make ya wanna do, what you do!

AT Bushwick Music Studios
55 Waterbury St
Brooklyn NY
8 Bucks!

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The Bluebeats and The Equilibrians

April 8th, 2010 · No Comments

Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 9:00pm
BMS 55 Waterbury Rocksteady Straight To Bushwick Head!!!!

join some of your favorite NYC rocksteady friends
a night of
The Bluebeats and The Equilibrians

plus Shockwave Sound with Jah Point and guest selectors and DeeJay’s.

doors at 9pm. ALL AGES!!!
$5

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Another Scorcher

March 24th, 2010 · No Comments

Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 10pm
Huckleberry Bar
588 Grand St. at Lorimer, Brooklyn, NY
“March’s Installment of Another Scorcher will be EXTRA HOT, as it will be the Pre-Partaay for The Templars Show. Ursa Major (Templars fame, SPQR) will be joined by Another Scorcher’s Resident DJ, Miss Gemini (Tighten UP, Right Track) and Guest DJ, Commander Straker (SQPR).. No “Snow Storm” excuses this time around–this is a partaay not to be missed. A packed dance floor and great company is promised in advance!!”

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Another Scorcher!

February 17th, 2010 · No Comments

” Black History Month & E-Rocka’s Birthday Partaay!”

FRIDAY
February 26th
at 10:00pm
Huckleberry Bar, Williamsburg, brooklyn

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DIRTY REGGAE PARTY IV!

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

DIRTY REGGAE PARTY IV!

Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 9pm
THE LAKE – 258 Johnson Ave. (off Bushwick Ave.), Williams/Bush, Brooklyn

Live Music by:
THE HARD TIMES
THE FORTHRIGHTS
ANGELA SOLO
WOLF & LEOPARD

CRAZY BALDHEAD selectors spin Dirty Reggae, Rub-A-Dub & Dancehall all night!
@ THE LAKE – 258 Johnson Ave. (off Bushwick Ave.)
WilliamsBush, Brooklyn
L to MONTROSE
$7
Cheap Beer!

myspace.com/wolfandleopard
myspace.com/crazybaldheadband
www.eastrev.com

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Jah Love and The Valentinians

January 18th, 2010 · No Comments

This will go down as Valentine’s history!!! A massive Collection of NYC’s finest to bring you a one time show filled with the sweet sounds of love and hate.

opening the night will be Miki Prowess NYC’s newest rocksteady sweetheart.

and Featuring for the first and ONLY TIME!
Jah Love and The Valentinians
doing strickly love/hate/lust songs in an original fashion
(with members from Jammyland All-Stars, The Equilibrians, The Hard Times, The Forthrights and more)

and bringing you the best in rough love tunes all night long will be
Deadly Dragon Sound System

Dress to impress! and bring some love

doors at 9pm. $6
All Ages

Friday, February 12, 2010 9pm
Bushwick Music Studio’s
55 Waterbury St.
Brooklyn, NY

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