Reggae

10 Oct 2018

We wanna send you and a friend to see Lee Scratch Perry!

Celebrating the 45th anniversary of Grammy winning dub & reggae pioneer Lee “Scratch” Perry’s landmark 1973 album “Blackboard Jungle Dub”, the world’s first dub album, Scratch, now 82 years young, will embark on a tour across North America performing his studio masterpiece live in its entirety for the first time,

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30 Aug 2017

We wanna send you plus one to see legendary group The Wailers!

The legendary Wailers band is carrying its revolutionary sound and message to faithful fans around the world. Steered by famed bassist and founder Aston “Familyman” Barrett, and joined in solidarity with original Wailers Junior Marvin and Donald Kinsey, The Wailers are making musical history! The band that created, recorded, and

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08 Oct 2024

The November 2024 BAS Voter Guide

A Big Change to This Year’s Voter Guide We’ve been doing voter guides for a really long time. I’m pretty sure we put our first one out in like 2010 or something. And I know that thousands of you rely on our voter guides to help you make decision. But

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13 Mar 2017

We wanna send you and a friend to see Chronixx @ Ace of Spades in Sacramento!

Lately, when I’m feeling down or defeated, there’s nothing like some socially aware music with bangin’ beats to get me out of my funk. And it’s not just me that Chronixx is that’s uplifting, Jamaican musician Chronixx has ignited a torch in people’s hearts the world over and is confidently lighting the

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18 Jan 2017

NYC Giveaway: We wanna send you to see Anthony B!

  Draped in the rich colors of African cloth, his trademark staff in hand, and his dreadlocks wrapped regally on his head, Anthony B embodies all that it is spiritual and proactive about reggae music. This artist has been steadfast in his mission to represent the poor and oppressed, using

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08 Jan 2016

Dub Mission Moves To Friday, Starting Tonight With Jahdan Blakkamoore

Your favorite Sunday night reggae club is now your favorite every-second-Friday reggae club. Dub Mission officially moves to second Fridays with tonight’s show featuring INTA!-national reggae superstar Jahdan Blakkamoore plus your resident Dub Mission faves DJ Sep and Vinnie Esparza at the Elbo Room. The legendary dancehall dub club night has

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05 Aug 2015

Win Tickets: Ziggy Marley and Steel Pulse @ Mountain Winery

  Seven-time Grammy winner, Emmy Winner, humanitarian, singer, songwriter and producer, Ziggy Marley is going to personally play the soundtrack to the end of your summer, because let’s face it…it’s fucking August already. No need to worry, Steel Pulse is also on the scene to make sure all of you certain

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19 Jan 2015

Win FREE TICKETS to see The Wailers Perform ‘LEGEND’ @ Independent SF!

Together with Bob Marley, the Wailers have sold in excess of 250 million albums worldwide. In England alone, they’ve notched up over twenty chart hits, including seven Top 10 entries. Outside of their groundbreaking work with Marley, the Wailers have also played or performed with international acts like Sting, the

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19 Jan 2015

Win FREE TICKETS to see The Wailers Perform ‘Exodus’ @ Independent SF!

Together with Bob Marley, the Wailers have sold in excess of 250 million albums worldwide. In England alone, they’ve notched up over twenty chart hits, including seven Top 10 entries. Outside of their groundbreaking work with Marley, the Wailers have also played or performed with international acts like Sting, the

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