Live Reggae NYC

Friday, January 31, 2014

February 2014 Reggae in NYC

Reggae in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

(& wherever the music takes us)!

Concerts, Shows & Parties at your fingertips!

*Check back weekly for updates!

To find even more great events please visit:

Facebook @LiveReggaeNYC
Twitter: @LiveReggaeNYC
Meetup.com @LiveReggaeNYC
*For special discount admission & perks to select events e-mail us today!LiveReggaeNYC@gmail.com

Saturday, February 1, 2014

"REGGAE KINGS OF NY"

@Amazura Concert Hall Queens, NY

Member ONLY Discount Tickets
http://www.meetup.com/LiveReggaeNYC
http://www.meetup.com/NYRootsReggae

February 3, 2014
SPECIAL 2 HOURS SESSION 10PM -MIDNIGHT
"STRICTLY REGGAE - STRICTLY 7"
@Bowery Electric, Manhattan NY

February 8, 2014
"LADIES BALL: LOVE & SATISFACTION"
@Amazura Concert Hall Queens, NY

February 8, 2014
"18TH ANNUAL BOB MARLEY EARTHSTRONG CELEBRATION"
@ BB KINGS, NY

Saturday, February 14, 2014 -- POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER

New Date Coming Soon

"TWIN THUMB BIRTHDAY BASH"

@Liquid Bar & Lounge, Valley Stream NY

February 15, 2014
"VALENTINES MATCH UP"
@Ideal Lounge, NJ

February 21, 2014
"SALUTE TO TONY SCREW, DOWNBEAT THE RULER"
@Club Laroose, Bronx NY

Friday, February 28, 2014

"FUN ON FRIDAY" " Reggae/Mixed Muisic

@Splitty, Brooklyn New York

REGULAR REGGAE & MIXED MUSIC EVENTS

*Last Session at Milk River

Reggae Retro 1st Saturdays in Park Slope Brooklyn

http://www.ReggaeRetro.com

***TEMPORARILY POSTPONED***

High Hopes on tour & LIVE in NYC
SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 2014

@ELLA LOUNGE

9 Avenue A, Manhattan NYC

Doors: 7PM - 11:30PM

Considered one of New England's premiere Roots Reggae bands, High Hopes prides itself on continuing the tradition of roots/orthodox style Reggae with an updated feel for today!

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Dennis Brown Awards Gala 2014
Dinner & Dance! 6PM - 11PM
~ IMPORTANT UPDATE ~
NEW DATE SUNDAY MARCH 23rd
Limited Discount Tickets on Meetup.com (while they last!!) @

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NYC Roots Reggae on Meetup.com

BREAKING NEWS IN THE WORLD OF REGGAE

R.I. P Bunny Rugs

William "Bunny Rugs" Clark
Lead Singer, Third World
February 6, 1948 - February 2, 2014

R.I.P. Philip Smart

New York Reggae producer & engineer Philip Smart passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2014. Working out of the HC&F Recording Studio in NY, a location that he build and opened in 1982, Mr Smart produced some of the hottest Dancehall music in the world including: "Rikers Island” by Cocoa Tea and Nardo Ranks, several albums for Shaggy including Boombastic and "Hot Shot", Red Fox and Screechie Dan's "Pose Off" and "Shot Mek You Wiggle" by Junior Demus. Details regarding final arrangements are forthcoming. *Philip Smart pictured in this photo seated on the left.

CELEBRATING REGGAE BIRTHDAYS FOR FEBRUARY

Blessed Earthstrong to the late Dennis Emmanuel Brown

b. February 1, 1957

Blessed Earthstrong to the late Great Bob Marley

b. February 6, 1945

Blessed Earthstrong to Spanner Banner

b. February 16, 1970

Blessed Earthstrong to Horace Andy!

b. February 19, 1951

Blessed Earthstrong to Ky-Mani Marley

b. February 26, 1975

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED REGGAE DESTINATION SITES!

REGGAEREFLECTION.COM
http://www.ReggaeReflection.com

THENIGHTVISIONS.COM
http://www.TheNightVisions.com

EASYSTARALLSTARS.COM
http://www.Easystar.com

HAITIANALLSTARZ.COM
http://www.HaitianAllstarZ.com

THEREGGAEVIBE.COM
http://www.TheReggaeVibe.com

NY ON-LINE REGGAE RADIO SHOWS TO CHECK OUT!

"CLASSIC" REGGAE RADIO WITH CHIP SMITH

3 PROGRAMS WEEKLY!

''JUS VYBING''

RANDY'S REGGAE RADIO...

TUESDAY'S 6-8 PM

http://bit.ly/5pYuT

"THE CHIP SMITH SHOW"

E2ONAIR.COM

FRIDAYS 3-6PM...T

www.e2onair.com

"REGGAE RISING"

CPR LIVE

SATURDAYS 3-6PM

'http://streaming.intacs.com/clients/cprreggae/mainplayer.php

Friday, January 3, 2014

January 2014 Reggae in NYC

Reggae in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

(& wherever the music takes us)!

Concerts, Shows & Parties at your fingertips!

*Check back weekly for updates!

To find even more great events please visit:

Facebook @LiveReggaeNYC
Twitter: @LiveReggaeNYC
Meetup.com @LiveReggaeNYC

*For special discount admission & perks to select events e-mail us today!
LiveReggaeNYC@gmail.com

January 18th
Sister Carol "The Black Cinderella" Album Launch "Live No Evil" & Birthday Bash!

SPONSORED EVENT!
3rd Annual Reggaeholics Holiday Party "Living The Dream"
Sunday, January 19, 2013
Blackthorn 51 at 80-12 51st Avenue Elmhurst Queens NY
Last Year "SOLD OUT" Get your tickets Early for discount admission!
EventBright

January 25th & 26th
A History of Reggae & The Music of Jamaica!

January 26th
Early Vibes at "Long Time We Nuh Have No Nice Time"
(FREE Seadfood)

"Regular" Events

Reggae Retro

Reggae & Conscious Dancehall

Hosted the 1st Saturday of Every Month!

@Littlefields, Park Slope Brooklyn

Access Granted

Dancehall (& Mixed Music)

Saturday January 11th

Hosted the 2nd Saturday of Every Month!

@D Avenue, Brooklyn

NEW!!! Socialite Tuesdays

Reggae, Dancehall, Kompa & More!

Hosted Every Tuesday!

@Katra Lounge, Manhattan

NEW!!! Flow Wednesdays

Reggae, Dancehall & More!

Hosted Every Wednesday

@Milk River, Brooklyn

Downtown Top-Ranking

Reggae

Hosted Every Thursday!

@The Delancey, Manhattan

Celebrating Reggae Birthdays for January

Blessed Earthstrong to the late great Phyllis Dillon

b. January 1, 1948

Blessed Earthstrong to Sister Nancy

b. January 2, 1962

Blessed Earthstrong to Sean Paul!

b. January 9, 1973

Blessed Earthstrong to Tony Rebel!

b. January 15, 1962

Blessed Earthstrong to Sister Carol!

b. January 15, 1959

Blessed Earthstrong to Yellowman!

b. January 15, 1959

Blessed Earthstrong to Shabba Ranksl!

b. January17

Blessed Earthstrong toAmiak Tafari (Steel Pulse)

b. January 20, 1965

Blessed Earthstrong to the late great Joseph Hill

b. January22, 1949

Blessed Earthstrong to the late great Clement "Coxsone" Dodd

b. January 26, 1932

Blessed Earthstrong to the late great Osbourne Ruddock aka King Tubby

b. January 28, 1941

Sunday, December 1, 2013

December 2013 Reggae in NYC

Reggae in NY, NJ, CT (& wherever the music takes us)!

Concerts, Shows & Parties at your fingertips!

To find even more great events please visit:

Facebook @LiveReggaeNYC

Twitter: @LiveReggaeNYC
Meetup.com @LiveReggaeNYC

As 2014 approaches we thank all our friends and loyal fans for supporting the Live Reggae NYC Network and in particular our NY Reggae Blog designed as a comprehensive guide to the events we highly recommend and think you'd enjoy!

Those of you who have been with us from the start of this blog in 2012 know that we've quickly learned and gone from sporadic to comprehensive in-depth coverage of high-quality events on the NY tri-state scene and too, wherever the music takes us! If you are newly joining us we certainly hope you've made the NY Reggae Blog your guide to finding area events and that you'll recommend us to all your friends. Next year expect an interesting journey filled with surprises as we head in new directions to bring you more of the great coverage you've come to expect. To that end your feedback has been instrumental in helping us to further develop a high-quality lineup and in 2014 we encourage you to continue sharing your thoughts.

We would be negligent in not extending our sincere thanks to our great alliance partners and supporters for standing by our sides without fail 24/7 all year round including: ReggaeReflection.com, Reggaeholics.com, Turntable Productions, TheReggaeVibe.com, HaitianAllstarz.com, Pickney Promotions, Rebellion City Productions, TheNightVisions.com, DJ Vaughn Allstar (King Crown/ "Eastern Standard Time" WKCR 89.9FM), DJ Styff (Strugglers Movement), DJ MushOne ("Tunnel One" WNYU 89.1FM), Vinny B. ("Vinny B Showcase" WHCR 90.3FM), Winston Jack (Color Heritage Apparel Trinidad & NY), Delali Haligah (Osun Designs NY), Queen Mecca (Conscious MC), promoter Kindra Empressive B and Nicki Camp (Promoter & owner Blackthorn 21). As the new year approaches the Live Reggae NYC team extends to you, your family and friends our sincere hopes for a safe and love overflowing New Year!

As Always,
MORE REGGAE - MORE LOVE!
Mz Grace, Editor in Chief