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March 11, 1999
Simmer Up
Celebrating the love and music of Bob Marley
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May 3, 2007
Live Shots: Toots and the Maytals
Celebrating the love and music of Bob Marley
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April 18, 2002
Rocksteady Ska-lawags
Austin's Stingers put the buzz back in a tired genre by revisiting its roots
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February 3, 1994
Peter X
Austin's Stingers put the buzz back in a tired genre by revisiting its roots
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February 3, 2009
The Whole Wide World: Peter Tosh's The Ultimate Experience
Peter Tosh The Ultimate Experience (Shanachie) www.shanachie.com More than 20 years since Peter Tosh's 1987 assassination, the Wailers co-founder's legacy (as well as Bob Marley's) live on around the world, but that rings especially true in his native Jamaica, where he burst out of poverty and ... More >>
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October 9, 1997
Dub and Dumber
Peter Tosh The Ultimate Experience (Shanachie) www.shanachie.com More than 20 years since Peter Tosh's 1987 assassination, the Wailers co-founder's legacy (as well as Bob Marley's) live on around the world, but that rings especially true in his native Jamaica, where he burst out of poverty and ... More >>
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April 23, 1998
Feel for the Real
Burning Spear's gimmick-free reggae has all the earmarks of home
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August 13, 1998
Rotation
Burning Spear's gimmick-free reggae has all the earmarks of home
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January 29, 2009
Ska/Reggae Fest, with the Slackers
Burning Spear's gimmick-free reggae has all the earmarks of home
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September 25, 2003
Radiohead Rorschach
An innocent fifth-grader's picture is worth a thousand-word critical analysis
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May 15, 2008
LIVE SPORTS CAFE'S BOB MARLEY
An innocent fifth-grader's picture is worth a thousand-word critical analysis
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November 22, 2007
Trenchtown in the 'Trose
Talking ska with Ryan Scroggins
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March 9, 2006
Matzo Baller
Talking ska with Ryan Scroggins
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April 26, 2007
Stephen Marley
Mind Control
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March 29, 2007
Woodbelly
Woodbelly performs Friday, March 30, at Dan Electro's Guitar Bar, 1031 East 24th, 713-862-8707.
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December 14, 2006
Everlasting Sounds
Ten of the year's most timeless records
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November 16, 2006
Jackie Mitto
Wishbone
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April 20, 2006
Irie iFest
Finding the coolest runnings at this year's Jamaica-themed Houston International Festival
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January 5, 2006
Sean Paul
The Trinity
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October 7, 2004
Murder Music in Sharpstown
Houston yawns as Jamaican homophobe Capleton blazes through town
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September 23, 2004
Best Jamaican Restaurant
Houston yawns as Jamaican homophobe Capleton blazes through town
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August 7, 2003
Shakin' That Smart Ass
DJ /rupture's bombastic genre pastiche is incredibly cerebral, not to mention surprisingly fun to dance to
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July 31, 2003
Up Close and Personal
Jamaican dancehall stars bring back the lovers' rock
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July 17, 2003
Whatcha Gonna Do?
Houston's Neutral Sisters look white, sing black and move to a reggae rhythm
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June 26, 2003
Soundmurderer
Wired for Sound (Violent Turd)
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April 17, 2003
Where's My Lollipop?
Buju Banton wants to know
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September 20, 2001
Best Jamaican Patties
Bluemountain Cafe
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April 26, 2001
Monty Alexander
Goin' Yard (Telarc)
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February 22, 2001
Just for Openers
Houston's first-call warm-up band Cosmic Force sets its sights higher
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February 1, 2001
Wandering Son
Carlton Pride, son of Charley, opted not to take any country roads
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October 26, 2000
Burning Spear
Gush-worthy
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October 26, 2000
He Be Jammin'
Soulfly's Max Cavalera draws inspiration from a most unlikely source: Bob Marley
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June 8, 2000
Ska Fathers
When searching for the source of the Jamaican sound, look no further than the Skatalites
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April 27, 2000
Listen In
Clandestine -- Dave Nevling and the Blues Kats -- Tommy Dardar and the Sheetrockers
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January 7, 2010
The Wailers
Clandestine -- Dave Nevling and the Blues Kats -- Tommy Dardar and the Sheetrockers
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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 slideshowAftermath 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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April 15, 2010
The Caribbean At iFest: Pass The Kutchie To Neutral Sister, The Mighty Diamonds And Easy Star All-Stars
Over the next two weeks, Rocks Off will be previewing acts performing at this year's Houston International Festival Saturday and Sunday and April 24-25 broken down by genre (loosely, anyway) and with a guest pick from a true insider: iFest Director of Performing Arts Rick Mitchell. Today, the Caribb ... More >>
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April 21, 2010
George Clinton To Play Extended iFest Set For King Sunny Ade
The Houston International Festival has adjusted its schedule to accommodate the cancellation of Nigeria's King Sunny Ade & His African Beats, who scratched their tour after talking drummer Gabriel Ayanniyi and percussionist Omo Olope were killed in a car accident on their way to a video shoot ... More >>
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April 26, 2010
iFest Aftermath: A Whirlwind Afternoon With Zydepunks, Some Cha-Chas, Taj Weekes And Dave Alvin's Guilty Women
Jason WolterZydepunks There was a moment as Aftermath was walking through the Caribbean Market section of iFest Saturday when we had the most visceral of flashbacks -- stepping off a Carnival cruise boat at the rip old age of 14 in Nassau, Bahamas, and being inundated by tourist-baiting marketeer ... More >>
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April 29, 2010
Toots & the Maytals
Jason WolterZydepunks There was a moment as Aftermath was walking through the Caribbean Market section of iFest Saturday when we had the most visceral of flashbacks -- stepping off a Carnival cruise boat at the rip old age of 14 in Nassau, Bahamas, and being inundated by tourist-baiting marketeer ... More >>
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April 30, 2010
Win A Pair Of Toots & The Maytals Tickets
Ed. Note: Rocks Off is giving away a pair of tickets to Toots & the Maytals at high noon on our Facebook page. Please add us here. If Toots Hibbert didn't actually give birth to reggae, he certainly dated the midwife. Hibbert's legacy traces itself to the earliest reggae recordings as ska slo ... More >>
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June 9, 2010
Nas & Damien Marley Keep It All In The Distant Family
Photos by Marco Torres At 36, Nas has been one of hip-hop's most consistent record makers for the last decade. While his latest offering, Distant Relatives, isn't stone genius like, say 2001's Stillmatic, it's one of his best albums in years. Unfortunately for his place in music history, Nas cut ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
Footpie, Dread-Free And Jammin' The Suburbs
Each Wednesday, Rocks Off arbitrarily appoints one lucky local performer or group "Artist of the Week," bestowing upon them all the fame and grandeur such a lofty title implies. Know a band or artist that isn't awful? Email their particulars to sheaserrano@gmail.com. myspace.com/footpieFoot ... More >>
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July 29, 2010
Bob Marley: Think You Know Him, Mon?
Bob Marley: The Untold Story By Chris Salewicz Music journalist Chris Salewicz hasn't been afraid to tackle the big names in print. In addition to his work as a features writer at NME from 1974-81 and active freelancer, he's previously penned biographies on Paul McCartney, Jimi Hendrix, Mick ... More >>
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October 4, 2010
Saturday Night: Michael Franti & Spearhead At House Of Blues
Photos by Jason WolterMichael Franti & Spearhead House of Blues October 2, 2010 Check out photos from the show. Hands are in the air immediately with the stupidly fun show opener "Love Don't Wait," as Michael Franti and his Spearhead instrumentalists file out onstage. Franti is a big dude, ... More >>
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May 11, 2011
Marley's Ghost: Bob Lives In More Than Just Dorm Rooms
The OnionThirty years ago today, Bob Marley passed away from cancer at the young age of 36. According to one joke, it took three days to bury him because his coffin kept jammin'. Bada bum. That's not even our favorite. Earlier this year, Dan Turner, press secretary to Mississippi Governor an ... More >>
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July 14, 2011
Ryan Scroggins & the Trenchtown Texans
The OnionThirty years ago today, Bob Marley passed away from cancer at the young age of 36. According to one joke, it took three days to bury him because his coffin kept jammin'. Bada bum. That's not even our favorite. Earlier this year, Dan Turner, press secretary to Mississippi Governor an ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
The Roots Of Lionize: From Miles Davis To Led Zeppelin
It's hard to find a band that reps Miles Davis in the same breath as much as they do Led Zeppelin, but Lionize are that band. Recording in Jamaica with Steel Pulse's Sidney Mills, supporting beardos like Kylesa, Clutch, and cKy? Yes, that's Lionize for you. Opening for Maylene & The Sons Of D ... More >>
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