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Lee "Scratch" Perry

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    October 4, 2011

    Top 5 Musicians Whose Art Trumps Their Politics

    Once again we have yet another example that if a musician opens his or her mouth without the benefit of a guitar or piano close by, trouble is usually not far behind. In this case it's Rockin' Randall Hank Williams Jr., who compared this year's Obama/John Boehner "golf summit" to Adolf Hitler hittin ... More >>

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    June 29, 2010

    Pop Rocks: Katy Perry -- Boob Job

    ​There are a lot of musicians with the surname "Perry." There's Joe Perry, venerable (and occasionally addled) guitarist for venerable rock group Aerosmith; Steve Perry, still the only vocalist of any distinction for Journey; Lee "Scratch" Perry, the possibly insane creator of dub music; Linda ... More >>

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    January 11, 2010

    Aftermath: The Wailers, and Much Gnashing of Teeth from Our Writer, at House of Blues

    Photos by Groovehouse / Click here for a slideshow​Aftermath recently read the following quote on Twitter: "Reggae is actually the only musical genre in which its greatest artist ever is actually its most popular as well." While Aftermath thinks this reveals a major disservice to artists l ... More >>

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    July 3, 2008
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    November 22, 2007

    Trenchtown in the 'Trose

    Talking ska with Ryan Scroggins

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    November 24, 2005

    DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid

    Saturday, November 26, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1001 Bissonnet, 713-639-7300.

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    August 1, 2002

    Spacemonkeyz vs. Gorillaz

    Laika Come Home (Astralwerks)

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    March 11, 1999

    Simmer Up

    Celebrating the love and music of Bob Marley

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    July 16, 1998

    Rotation

    Celebrating the love and music of Bob Marley

  • Music

    October 9, 1997

    Dub and Dumber

    Celebrating the love and music of Bob Marley

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