Reggae & Global Music Report

As You See ‘Em by Chuck Foster Banana Boat Records has released Love Power, the debut U.S. release of Jahmark & the Soulskakers. Among the 12 cuts on the album (nine written by Jahmark Dan) is a Reggaefied remake of the popular Foreigner classic, “I Want to Know What Love Is.” Jahmark, a singer/songwriter and accomplished painter from Kingston, Jamaica, …

Jahmark and the Soul Shakers shake CSUN’s Reggae Soul

Jahmark and the Soul Shakers shake CSUN’s Reggae Soul at Noontime Concert Wednesday The Sundial – California State University, Northridge by David Sands Jahmark & the Soulshakers brought a roots reggae performance to the USU Wednesday that rallied a large crowd into harmony and musical fulfillment. The musically and ethnically diverse reggae band played longer than the usual one hour …

Redemption Posse Comes to ‘Mash It’

The Jamaica Star Born out of the need to give vent to the feelings end frustration which emit from a ghetto experience, Redemption Posse discovered a similarity in purpose and became a group in 1983. The single beauty which underlines each song they compose is the concerted cry for unity. The group will leave Miami to carry across Jamaica their …