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June 2023

Mighty Diamonds – Bio, Life and Times.

The Mighty Diamonds are a reggae vocal group from the Trench Town area of Kingston, Jamaica, who enjoyed their greatest success in the late 1970s and early 1980s.....Read more

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Rastyle Republik November 18
2022

The (Not So Clear-Cut) History of the Flying Cymbal

Although often written out of reggae histories, the "flying cymbal" or "flyers" style was a key part of the music’s mid-'70s evolution.....Read more

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Redbullmusicacademy

50 years with reggae

The Rasta and hippie movements swept Jamaica and the United States in June 1973 when Roger Steffens discovered reggae......Read more

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Jamaica Observer - Howard Campbell -Jun 25
2023

Jamaica Music Museum to honour late Rastafari elder Douglas Mack

On Sunday, June 25, starting at 2 p.m., the Jamaica Music Museum will host a programme honouring the memory of the late Rastafari elder,......Read more

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Jamaica Gleaner - June 24
2023