Post by Bazza on Aug 12, 2010 10:07:05 GMT
The best ska & reggae festival in the North East returns this October.
See below for details.
Saturday Oct 16th @ The Cluny - £15.00 - Weekend Tix £25.00
Northern Rock Foundation - Boss Sounds Weekender
Pama Int v’s Mad Professor + Dave Barker + Ska'd For Life( Dee-jays)
The UK's leading dub fuelled ska -reggae collective Pama International meet one of the leading producers of dub music’s Mad Professor - Fronted by Sean F, Finny and Lynval Golding (The Specials/Fun Boy 3). Pama International has included members from Bentley Rhythm Ace, Steel Pulse, The Style Council, and many more.
“Pama bring funk, soul and dub to near perfection" Craig Charles BBC6.
Very special guest Dave Barker (Dave and Ansell Collins - "Double Barrel" etc etc ) plus Ska'd for LIfe DJs.
Sunday Oct 17th @ The Cluny - £15.00 - Weekend tix £25.00
Northern Rock Foundation - Boss Sounds Weekender
The Mighty Diamonds plus special guests
Formed in 1969 in a Trenchtown, Kingston, Jamaica, The Mighty Diamonds are one of the most internationally popular reggae groups to emerge from the '70s roots era. Boasting soulful, gorgeously pure harmonies and tight, catchy songwriting They are devout Rastafarians, but balanced their spiritual and political messages with sweet romantic material.
More info - www.jumpinhot.com/club_gigs.htm
See below for details.
Saturday Oct 16th @ The Cluny - £15.00 - Weekend Tix £25.00
Northern Rock Foundation - Boss Sounds Weekender
Pama Int v’s Mad Professor + Dave Barker + Ska'd For Life( Dee-jays)
The UK's leading dub fuelled ska -reggae collective Pama International meet one of the leading producers of dub music’s Mad Professor - Fronted by Sean F, Finny and Lynval Golding (The Specials/Fun Boy 3). Pama International has included members from Bentley Rhythm Ace, Steel Pulse, The Style Council, and many more.
“Pama bring funk, soul and dub to near perfection" Craig Charles BBC6.
Very special guest Dave Barker (Dave and Ansell Collins - "Double Barrel" etc etc ) plus Ska'd for LIfe DJs.
Sunday Oct 17th @ The Cluny - £15.00 - Weekend tix £25.00
Northern Rock Foundation - Boss Sounds Weekender
The Mighty Diamonds plus special guests
Formed in 1969 in a Trenchtown, Kingston, Jamaica, The Mighty Diamonds are one of the most internationally popular reggae groups to emerge from the '70s roots era. Boasting soulful, gorgeously pure harmonies and tight, catchy songwriting They are devout Rastafarians, but balanced their spiritual and political messages with sweet romantic material.
More info - www.jumpinhot.com/club_gigs.htm