Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Talkin' Reggae
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| Special Guest: Matt of Piper Street Sound | 31 Oct 2024 | 00:41:04 | |
Matt of Piper Street Sound talks about his new EP, Small Plate / Rid Them Remixes. PLUS the importance of an artist knowing the roots of reggae, integrating non-traditional reggae instruments into his music, and how technology can help an artist realize their vision Small Plate / Rid Them Remixes is out everywhere now! Check out Piper Street Sound at https://www.piperstreetsound.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Joe Samba | 20 Sep 2024 | 00:30:57 | |
Joe Samba talks with Jay about his new album, Lifeline, his third album but his first time working with outside producers. PLUS overcoming insecurity and building confidence, and seeking originality as an artist Lifeline is out September 27th! Check out Joe and his upcoming tour dates at https://joesamba.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Colle' Kharis | 21 Feb 2024 | 01:04:31 | |
Colle’ Kharis is working to bring positive change to the world through eclectic reggae and dancehall vibes. On this episode of Talkin’ Reggae, Colle’ chats with Jay about the importance of education, the power of music for delivering a conscious message, and why an artist must always follow their own vision Check out Colle’ Kharis at https://www.collekharis.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Players Club! Bob Marley and Peter Tosh musician trees | 09 Dec 2020 | 00:27:10 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of the musicians who played with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Bunny Lee, Johnny Nash, Peter Tosh | 02 Dec 2020 | 00:32:39 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with tributes to Bunny Lee and Johnny Nash and a long overdue profile of Peter Tosh. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Gregory Isaacs, Beres Hammond | 25 Nov 2020 | 00:18:56 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with special lovers rock profiles of Gregory Isaacs and Beres Hammond. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Joe Higgs, Anthony B | 18 Nov 2020 | 00:20:40 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of Joe Higgs and Anthony B. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Fishbone, The Clash | 11 Nov 2020 | 00:22:26 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of eclectic artists Fishbone and The Clash. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Buju Banton, Marcia Griffiths | 04 Nov 2020 | 00:27:38 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of Buju Banton and Marcia Griffiths. | |||
| Streetlevel Acoustic Live: Anti-racism party songs | 31 Oct 2020 | 00:28:31 | |
Jay plays... anti-racism party songs?! | |||
| Streetlevel Acoustic Live: George Floyd and the reggae reckoning | 31 Oct 2020 | 00:35:36 | |
Jay plays a selection of militant Streetlevel tunes and discusses George Floyd, activism within the American reggae scene, and Black Lives Matter. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Ska night - Laurel Aitken, the Skatalites | 28 Oct 2020 | 00:23:38 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, and it’s ska night! With profiles of Laurel Aitken and the Skatalites. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Reggae keys and Wailing Souls | 21 Oct 2020 | 00:23:53 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with a rundown on reggae keyboards and a profile of Wailing Souls. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Special Guest: Author Richie Unterberger | 16 Jan 2024 | 01:01:12 | |
Rock history author and professor Richie Unterberger discusses his book Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Ultimate Illustrated History. Learn details rarely heard before about the music and the message of Bob Marley and the Wailers! Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Ultimate Illustrated History is available at your favorite bookseller now! Learn about Richie's other books at http://www.richieunterberger.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Culture, Capleton, Koffee | 14 Oct 2020 | 00:25:33 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of Culture, Capleton, and Koffee. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Majek Fashek plus your favorite conscious tunes! | 07 Oct 2020 | 00:27:34 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with a profile of Majek Fashek and a discussion of your favorite conscious tunes. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Toots and the Maytals, Morgan Heritage, Raging Fyah | 30 Sep 2020 | 00:21:56 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of Toots and the Maytals, Morgan Heritage, and Raging Fyah. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Bobby Digital, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer | 23 Sep 2020 | 00:24:12 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of Bobby Digital, Beenie Man, and Bounty Killer. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| A tribute to Toots Hibbert | 16 Sep 2020 | 00:16:49 | |
I interrupt this season of Talkin' Reggae to give respect to the late Toots Hibbert. From my weekly Reggae Bridge live stream. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Lucky Dube, Katchafire, Long Shen Dao | 16 Sep 2020 | 00:21:45 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is adapted from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of Lucky Dube, Katchafire, and Long Shen Dao. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Garnett Silk, Rastafari Jams, Rootfire, Sugarshack | 09 Sep 2020 | 00:27:25 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is taken from the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of Garnett Silk, Rastafari Jams, Rootfire, and Sugarshack. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: All Marleys | 02 Sep 2020 | 00:29:04 | |
This fourth episode of Talkin' Reggae is an all-Marley edition of the Reggae Bridge live show, with profiles of three generations of musical Marleys, from Bob to Skip. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Sound Systems, Protoje & Chronixx | 02 Sep 2020 | 00:33:34 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is taken from the Reggae Bridge live show, with a history of sound systems and artist profiles of Protoje and Chronixx. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Steel Pulse, Reggae Guitar | 02 Sep 2020 | 00:36:00 | |
This episode of Talkin' Reggae is taken from the Reggae Bridge live show, with an artist profile of Steel Pulse and a discussion of reggae guitar. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Talkin' Reggae w/... Jay? | 06 Dec 2023 | 00:24:37 | |
Backwards Day at Talkin' Reggae. Jay's daughter interviews him for a class journalism assignment For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Intro, Drums, Bass | 02 Sep 2020 | 00:23:42 | |
This first episode of Talkin' Reggae is taken from the introduction of the Reggae Bridge live show, with a discussion of reggae drums and bass. Includes a bonus acoustic performance by Streetlevel Uprising. | |||
| Talkin' Reggae w/ Cody of Florida Groves Fest | 14 Nov 2023 | 00:30:13 | |
In this Season 6 debut episode, Cody Edwards, founder of Florida Groves Music Festival, drops the artist lineup for the 2024 fest! PLUS Cody talks about the origins of Dab Day, moving toward eclectic festival experiences, and why putting yourself in an uncomfortable spot can lead to major growth | |||
| Notes from Street Level: 7 Unprofessional Things Bands Do / New Gary Dread Release | 29 Jul 2023 | 00:16:24 | |
Jay runs down seven of the most unprofessional things he's seen bands do on stage, and talks about Gary Dread's latest solo release, "King And Queen" "King And Queen" is streaming everywhere now! Check Gary at https://www.instagram.com/garydreadmusic/?hl=en For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Tim Balajadia | 20 Jul 2023 | 00:35:51 | |
Tim Balajadia talks about his new single "Love Today", how growing up in Guam influenced his sound, and working with a producer to bring new vibes into his music "Love Today" is streaming everywhere now Find Tim at https://www.instagram.com/timbalajadiamusic/?hl=en For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Notes from Street Level: Is Your Producer a Fraud? / Help for Jomaly | 14 Jul 2023 | 00:18:56 | |
Referencing comments by Beenie Man and other dancehall artists and producers, Jay breaks down what separates a real producer from the pack, and why working with the wrong one can be devastating to an artist's career. PLUS Jomaly's story, and how you can help right now For Jomaly's crafts, check out @missjomas_crafts on Instagram To help Jomaly on Zelle: jzbb1987@hotmail.com Cash App: $missjoma Reach out to Jay for production questions at jay@streetleveluprising.com | |||
| Special Guest: Attorney Joshua Hartman | 12 Jul 2023 | 00:55:11 | |
Intellectual property attorney Joshua Hartman stops by Talkin' Reggae to discuss the ins and outs of the Steely and Clevie lawsuit filed against reggaeton artists, producers, and labels. PLUS these old friends and former musical partners dive into the past and potential future of copyright law and how artificial intelligence could affect creative works. A must-listen episode for young artists! | |||
| Notes from Street Level: Dirty Sisters Org's Compilation Album *Self Help* / Streetlevel Uprising's "I Belong to No One" | 18 May 2023 | 00:11:35 | |
Jay talks about Dirty Sisters Organization’s donation to Hurricane Ian relief and their new Self Help compilation album benefitting victims of domestic violence, and plays Streetlevel Uprising’s contribution to the album, “I Belong to No One” “I Belong to No One” Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/07ALOiPOylB80iCAR5DeP4 “I Belong to No One” Apple Music link: https://music.apple.com/us/album/i-belong-to-no-one-dirty-sisters-remastered/1685203158?i=1685203175 Streetlevel Uprising Mini Flag: https://www.dirtysisters.org/product/mini-autograph-band-flags/ Check out Dirty Sisters: https://www.dirtysisters.org/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guests: Indigo I | 10 May 2023 | 01:10:38 | |
Daymi and Byron of Indigo I chat with Jay about their latest single "Glory to the Green". PLUS the importance of playing with the right musicians, keeping each show fresh, and letting creativity flow during the writing process "Glory to the Green" is streaming everywhere now! Check out Indigo I at https://indigoiband.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay | |||
| All About Zion Reggae Fest | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:29:32 | |
The edge of Zion National Park in Utah feels like a beautiful place for a reggae festival. Charlie is one of the good people behind Zion Reggae Fest making it happen for the first time on September 20th and 21st. Find out everything there is to know about it right here in this episode
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| Special Guest: Soulfiya | 03 May 2023 | 00:58:56 | |
Soulfiya talks with Jay about jumping on a soundsystem mic from an early age, learning to front a live band, blending various styles with conscious and spiritual lyrics, and his love of 90s dancehall Hear Soulfiya on your favorite streaming platform and learn more about him at https://www.facebook.com/soulfiya For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Dane of Lion Heights | 17 Apr 2023 | 01:09:04 | |
Dane Foltin talks with Jay about the new Lion Heights album, False Reality, and the band's upcoming tour. PLUS what does it take to relocate a band, why is reggae an underground movement, and what exactly is Outlaw Reggae?? False Reality is available everywhere now! For more on Lion Heights go to https://lionheights.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Pat of Soul Purpose IV | 12 Apr 2023 | 00:25:11 | |
Pat Monahan returns to Talkin' Reggae to chat about FloFest 2023, plus the latest on his band Soul Purpose IV and WSLR radio show Get tix to FloFest 2023 at https://www.potlucksrq.com/ For more on Soul Purpose IV: https://ourstage.com/profile/soulpurpose Learn about Music with a Purpose at https://wslr.org/shows/music-with-a-purpose/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Lion of Judah Band | 14 Mar 2023 | 00:27:43 | |
Seattle's Lion of Judah Band returns to Talkin' Reggae to discuss their new sound, new tunes, and upcoming show with Soltribe and Streetlevel Uprising at Aurora Borealis in Shorline, WA For show info: https://www.facebook.com/events/904214280766180 Lion of Judah Band: http://www.lionofjudahband.com For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Manager Michele Richards | 13 Mar 2023 | 00:43:30 | |
Manager Michele stopped by the podcast to discuss road managing the upcoming Pacific NW tour of Soltribe, Streetlevel Uprising, and many special guests! PLUS building a conscious reggae network in the U.S. Bonus fun appearance by reggae mom Brenda! For tour details visit https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=731140345301699&set=pb.100052172201571.-2207520000.&type=3 For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guests: Dub Lounge International | 09 Mar 2023 | 01:22:04 | |
Naphtali, Curtis, and Stingshark of Dub Lounge International talk with Jay about the deep origins of the band, pushing dub and roots forward with new sounds, and the things that make a live performance exceptional For more on Dub Lounge International: https://www.facebook.com/dubloungeintl streetleveluprising.com | |||
| Saluting 60 Years of Jamaica's Independence with... Rolling Stone?? | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:32:36 | |
Jay breaks down the tunes in Rolling Stone's article: "Where I’m Coming From: 60 Years of Jamaican Music in 60 Songs" See the list at https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/jamaica-greatest-songs-marley-popcaan-reggae-1390124 For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Notes from Street Level: Tyrone Downie Tribute / Kanye Rant / Reggae Grammy Noms | 18 Nov 2022 | 00:14:26 | |
Jay pays tribute to legendary keyboardist Tyrone Downie, discusses anti-Semitism, and breaks down the 2022 Best Reggae Album Grammy nominees | |||
| Special Guest: Kenya Eugene | 09 Nov 2022 | 01:00:12 | |
Kenya Eugene talks with Jay about her new single "Higher", drops a history lesson on the 1878 St. Croix Fireburn Riot that inspired one of her hottest tunes, and discusses the intuitive way she chooses rhythms to create her Heart Music. PLUS how to let go of fear and self-doubt to let joy flow freely Stream "Higher" everywhere now! For more on Kenya: https://kenyaheartmusic.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Author Adam Reeves | 07 Nov 2022 | 01:02:25 | |
Adam Reeves discusses his upcoming comic book series on the life of legendary Skatalites trombonist Don Drummond. PLUS Adam talks about his previous book on the unrivaled wealth of musical talent produced by Jamaica's Alpha Boys School and... a boxing, sound-system rocking Catholic nun who made a huge contribution to reggae and ska?? Check out the Kickstarter campaign to help launch Trombone Man: Ska's Fallen Genius - A comic book series: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2007751561/trombone-man-skas-fallen-genius/community Get Alpha Boys School: Cradle of Jamaican Music at https://www.amazon.com/Alpha-Boys-School-Cradle-Jamaican/dp/0692980733/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2Q5691XHWDHLY&keywords=alpha+boys+school+book&qid=1667783858&sprefix=alpha+boys+school+boo%2Caps%2C168&sr=8-1 For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| The Return of Talkin' Reggae | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:24:20 | |
Kicking off Season 7 with a ranking of Bob Marley albums, a trip to a Rolling Stones show, some thoughts on Fishbone, and a Streetlevel merch giveaway For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| After Hurricane Ian | 19 Oct 2022 | 00:28:56 | |
Jay talks about experiencing Hurricane Ian and its ongoing aftermath For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Anthony of Soltribe | 19 Sep 2022 | 00:39:09 | |
Anthony previews Soltribe’s upcoming SLC/PNW fall tour. PLUS the disappearing art of the open jam, what artistic authenticity really means, and the inside story of Soltribe's new drive to provide shoes for those in need See the full list of tour dates here: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=467113982095006&set=a.436838035122601 Check out all things Soltribe at https://www.soltribe.net/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Reggae Bridge: Israel Vibration | 31 Aug 2022 | 00:07:07 | |
Jay brings back the Reggae Bridge show to talk about the history and key tracks of Israel Vibration | |||
| Special Guest: Lopaka Rootz | 24 Aug 2022 | 00:48:49 | |
Lopaka Rootz talks about the power of simplicity in songwriting, collaborating with other artists during the pandemic, and being able to adapt to different performance environments Check out Lopaka Rootz at https://www.lopakarootzmusic.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||
| Special Guest: Turner of Perfect By Tomorrow | 17 Aug 2022 | 01:03:07 | |
Turner talks with Jay about the eclectic vibes of Perfect By Tomorrow. PLUS paying your dues on stage, how to decide whether to take a gig, and the weirdness of live stream performances Check out Perfect By Tomorrow at https://www.perfectbytomorrow.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: | |||