The Brand New Heavies featuring N’dea Davenport Friday 31st May 2013 Regent TheatreSt Helens StreetIpswich IP4 1HE Box Office: 01473 433100 Book On Line: https://apps.ipswich.gov.uk/PEO/daily_events_list.asp Pioneers of the London acid jazz scene, the Brand New Heavies are a British music institution whose unique mix of jazz, funk and soul has lit up the dance scene for …
Pam’s House / Ipswich Hollywood Reunion Saturday 25th May 2013 The Malthouse Princess Street Ipswich Suffolk Tickets: £12 advance £15 on the door call Urban Vintage 01473210884 Queens Street Ipswich Online Tickets link – https://www.theticketsellers.co.uk/tickets/pams-house-the-ipswich-hollywoods-reunion/100 Pams House Biography The year is 1996, Prince Charles and Diana divorced, Mad cow disease hit the Uk & Micheal Jackson “Earth song” was Number …
Energy returns for 2013 with an A-List line up of garage masters with support from your very own Missile DJ’s and guests. By now you should know to expect a quality night of old skool bliss along with a good dose of 90′s R’n’B and Bashment. Take a look at this superb lineup … DJ …
Father’s Day Special Saturday 15th June 2013 Bar 1 1 Exchange Way Chelmsford Essex Promo Video: http://youtu.be/rId4BxN-0qI More info call: 07956459728 REWIND // “Black Steel Promotion’s” would like to say a “BIG” thank you, to all who came and supported the long awaited return of the “FEEL GOOD” Reggae & Soul Party!!! event at “Bar 1” Chelmsford, Essex …
Next 2 Damn Hot Friday 31st May 2013 Talk Night Club Lucy RoadSouthend On-Sea Ipswich, Chelmsford & London coach details Contact - Black Steel 07956459728 2 Damn Hot // Rewind “Black Steel Promotion’s” would like to say a “BIG” thank you to all who braved the cold weather came and supported the “2 Damn Hot” Bashment Party!!! …
Chronixx ‘Odd Ras’ is number one in the Uk’s reggae dancehall chart – May 2013. Chronixx Biograph. Chronixx was the ‘stage’ name his friends bestowed on him, replacing the name ‘Little Chronicle’ he was given as the ‘junior’ to his father, the artist Chronicle. A little star amongst his peers, he had shown a love for …
Beres Hammond, Morgan Heritage & Marcia Griffiths Uk Tour 2013 Wednesday 17th July Indigo 02 Greenwich London Friday 19th July Bingley Hall Birmingham Saturday 20th July Cathedral House Huddersfield Sunday 21st July 02 Academy Brixton London Box Office: 0208 5550044 http://www.ticketmania.co.uk/index.asp
The Abyssinians Colchester Art Centre Church Street Colchester Essex: C01 1NF Wednesday 15th May 2013 / Box Office: 01206 500900 The roots harmony vocal trio, the Abyssinians was formed in 1968 in Jamaica by founding members Donald Manning, Bernard Collins and Linford Manning. In 1969, they released “Satta Massagana” recorded on Coxson Dodd’s Studio One label – a Rastafarian …
Missile’s Annual Easter Event “Reggae Dancehall Extravaganza” 29th March 2013 The saga continued from the Maxi Priest live concert from the previous week, as if that wasn’t enough meat on the bone for Ipswich, Missile’s annual Easter Reggae event was another huge success for the local community, filled with Reggae fans and connoisseurs from all …
By 7pm the crowd started to gather outside the Regent Theatre braving the cold harsh bitter English weather, proudly brandishing their tickets on entry, and even though it was cold, they had enormous smiles on their faces as they knew what was in store for them inside. Once inside everyone met with friends and family, …
Jahman Nuclear win’s ’winners take all’ UK sound clash. King Tubbys got knock out unfairly? More update coming soon… Saturday 27th April 2013 The City Suite 80 Wharf Street South Leicester LE1 2AA Six sounds battle it out for £3,000 cash and more importantly the crowning of being UK’s number sound. King Tubbys / LondonPlatinum Cartel / LondonClassique / ManchesterLittle Sample / …
Saturday 30th March 2013 Liquid Envy 131 High Street Colchester CO1 1SP Misha B Semi Finalist From X-Factor Misha Amber Bryan (born 10 February 1992), known professionally as Misha B, is a British recording artist, singer-songwriter and rapper. Born and raised in Manchester’s Moss Side and Longsight districts, she studied a Vocal Artist course at Trafford College, as …
Saturday 7th December 2013 Corn Exchange King Street Ipswich IP1 1DH SOUL II SOUL Led by producer/vocalist/songwriter Jazzie B., Soul II Soul are one of the most innovative dance/R&B outfits from the UK, creating a seductive, deep R&B that borrowed from Philly soul, disco, reggae, and ’80s hip-hop. Originally featuring Jazzie B., producer/arranger Nellee Hooper, and instrumentalist Philip …
When Lady Saw says “let me love you with my heels on” she means it.. ‘Heels On’ by Marion Hall aka Lady Saw also known as the queen of the dancehall as the number single in the UK’s reggae dancehall chart for Valantines ‘February’ 2013.. Heels On Lyrics…. Come and meet me at my front …
Hello!! we now have a separate page for the reggae dancehall chart on our home page where you can listen to the top ten or visit the Icr Fm page. BEST OF 2012 Top 20 Countdown 1 – Busy Signal – Reggae Music Again2 – Mr.Vegas – Bruk It Down3 – Damian Marley – Affairs …
Maxi Priest & Gappy Ranks – Full Live Band Regent Theatre – St.Helens Street – Ipswich Suffolk Saturday 23rd March 2013 – Tickets £18.50, £21 & £23.50 pbf Box Office: 01473433100 or on line at www.ipswichregent.com MAXI’S first major album was the self-titled “Maxi Priest” 1988 which, along with “Some Guys Have All The Luck” …
Maxi Priest & Gappy Ranks – Full Live Band Regent Theatre – St.Helens Street – Ipswich Suffolk Saturday 23rd March 2013 – Tickets £18.50, £21 & £23.50 pbf Box Office: 01473433100 or on line at www.ipswichregent.com Gappy Ranks Biography Gappy Ranks Is A British Dancehall Musician Of Jamaican And Dominican Origin, Also Known As Jacob …
Gimme Likkle One Drop by Tarrus Riley is the number one Uk reggae single for January 2013 on the ‘Tropical Escape Riddim’. Chimney Records Presents The Critically Acclaimed “Tropical Escape Riddim” Which Is An Impeccable One Drop Juggling Produced By The Industrious Duo Of Jordan & Hizzle. Brilliant Juggling Oozing Of Pure Niceness From The …
1 – Busy Signal – Reggae Music Again 2 – Mr.Vegas – Bruk It Down 3 – Damian Marley – Affairs of Di Heart 4 – Konshens – Gyal A Bubble 5 – Christopher Martin – Cheater’s Prayer 6 – Damian Marley – Set Up Shop 7 – RDX – Jump 8 – Gappy Ranks – Whine …
Beres Hammond has made a career singing ballads like One Step Ahead and Come Back Home, positive songs that have made him one of reggae’s great hit makers. But he believes foreigners are becoming turned off contemporary Jamaican music because of its negative content. “Wi always sound like wi quarrelling, it’s as if these artistes …
VETERAN REGGAE DJ David Rodigan will return to the airwaves to host a Sunday evening show for BBC Radio 1Xtra, starting on February 17. Rodigan had spent 22 years hosting his popular weekly session on Sunday nights at Kiss FM but quit in November, citing the radio station’s “continued “marginalisation of reggae music” as his …
Christmas Friday 21st December 2012 The Curve Bar Ipswich What a night!! Once again Christmas is proving to be the right time of the year to hold one of missile’s flagship events, 80′s Flashback those were the day’s is the ultimate 80′s night out, a night of classic soul & reggae bringing old & new …
A new Beres Hammond release is always cause for celebration. From love songs like “What One Dance Can Do” and “Tempted To Touch” to reality tunes like “Warriors Don’t Cry” and “Putting Up Resistance” the maestro’s catalog runs the gamut of styles and sounds, and the classics never seem to stop coming. Today VP Records …
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10th, 11th & 12th August 2012 At Hop Farm – Paddock Wood Kent Welcome back to the 5th wonderful year at One Love Festival – The UK’s No1 Reggae, Dub Camping event. Falling on the 50th Anniversary of Jamaica’s independence year. We are very pleased to celebrate this with the announcement of a Brand New …
Saturday 30th June 2012 was the 3rd year anniversary of ‘Global Rhythm’ Caribbean Music Day. The sun was shining on all those who attend Christchurch Park in Ipswich, to be part of this tropical celebration and enjoy a slice of the Caribbean flavour, was a must! The rain in the morning didn’t deter the crowds, …
Tim Westwood is to stop presenting his weekday BBC Radio 1Xtra drivetime show after three years, as part of a schedule reshuffle aimed to bring in younger presenters that will see the veteran hip-hop DJ get a new Sunday night show on the digital radio station. Westwood, who will continue to host his Saturday night …
Sunday 3rd June 2012 / Malthouse Ipswich The hotly anticipated ‘Summer Bounce 2012’ lived up to it’s hype with hundreds of dancehall fans turning out in full force. The Malthouse venue, reached its full capacity before 12.30am leaving the security team with no choice, but to do one in and one out entry, leaving many …
Tony ‘Dutty Wine’ Matterhorn Friday 27th April 2012 BIG MASSIVE thank you to all who attended the first *PLATINUM EDITION* of the “2 Damn Hot” Bashment Party with TONY MATTERHORN performing live on stage with an exclusive DJ set @ Candy Club, Chelmsford Essex on 27th April 2012. From start to finish Matterhorn had the …
Energy at ‘Malt House’ on May bank holiday weekend exceed our expectations with over a thousand people attending Missile’s annual flagship events. The line-up was very strong with local deejays Dj Natch & Shox warming up the crowd with some old skool garage and Skippa J playing old skool RnB & Bashment, the Malthouse was …
Easter Friday 6th April 2012 Missile’s annual Easter reggae event was another success with many reggae fan’s from all over East Anglian coming out to show there support. This event pays tribute to those reggae artiste, produces, sound man & selectors that paved the way to make dancehall what it is to day. Missile, Platinum …
Reggae Show For Mothers Day 100% Female Artistes.. Skippa J plays 100% female artistes on Mothers Day as a tribute to all baby mothers and mothers to be. Playing foundation female artiste such as Marica Aitken, Marcia Griffiths & Carol Thompson to the more modern female artiste such as Etana & Queen Ifrika. If you …
Energy has been going since 2009. Established to be an after-party for the Alexandra Park May Day event, Energy has continued despite changes to the park event which has now effectively eliminated live urban music however the original spirit carries on. Take a look back at several years of Energy club events … Energy 2009: …
Lovers rock is a style of reggae music noted for its romantic sound and content. While love songs had been an important part of reggae since the late 1960s, the style was given a greater focus and a name in London in the mid-1970s. A style suited to the London reggae scene, Lovers rock represented …
Robert Nesta Marley Born 6th February 1945 Nine Mile, Saint Ann, Jamaica Died 11 May 1981 (aged 36) Miami, Florida, U.S. Genres – Reggae, Ska, Rocksteady Occupations – Singer-Songwriter, Musician Instruments – Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Harmonica, Percussion On Sunday 5th February we celebrated the king of reggae birthday on Ipswich Community Radio with Skippa …
Shaggy Live Interview International reggae pop star ‘Shaggy’ talks to ICR about his life in the music business Daddy Turbo caught up with him ahead of his Uk show at Wembley July 2011. You can listen / download full interview from are download page or click lick below.
Skippa J’s Studio One Showcase Here you can listen back to Skippa J’s reggae show that was recorded on Sunday 29th January 2012, where he plays some exclusive Studio One tracks, on icr fm bring back some good memories. Studio One Biography Studio One is one of Jamaica’s most renowned record labels and recording studios, having …
Building and running a sound system / promoting events isn’t easy, it is very hard work, a lot harder than what some people think, many sound man, promoters try running before they can walk and that’s why they don’t last long in the business. First you have to plant the seeds, then hopefully later you can reap …
Friday 23rd December 2011 The Curve Bar Ipswich Christmas is proving to be the right time of the year to hold one of missile’s flagship events, 80′s Flashback those were the day’s is the ultimate 80′s night out, a night of classic soul & reggae bringing old & new faces together for the festive period. …
We’ve been supplying sound systems for nearly 2 decades, whether it be for our own events or increasingly for major touring acts and promoters including recently Toots and Maytals and Freddie Macgregor. This means that if you have an event, large or small that could do with some reliable sound reinforcement with technicians that know …
Friday 4th November 2011 Curve Bar Ipswich After the success of Summer Bounce back in August 2011 many were left wanting more, so by popular demand Missile brought you an early Winter Bounce celebrating Missile’s 25th Anniversary, 25 years in the music business. Downstairs was the ultimate bashment party with dj Stranja warming up the …
Gappy Rank’s Live Interview Gappy Rank’s talks to Icr Fm about his life as an artiste, how he got into the music business and about his first album. You can listen to the interview on are radio page or download it from are download page
Wednesday 5th October 2011 Indigo 02 Arena London Jamaican reggae stars BERES HAMMOND and TARRUS RILEY have appeared together for the first time in the UK. The concert, which was billed as the “Greatest Reggae Show On Earth”, took place at the IndigO2 – the smaller venue next to the arena under The O2 roof …
Friday 30th September 2011 Club Krystal Bedford Missile celebrated there 25th Anniversary on Black History Month in a dancehall, rub a dub style in Bedford Town, with there full sound system. With the legendary Saxon Studio, featuring special guest Sovereign Uk’s hardest working sound, along side Lovers Choice, Bedford finest and Ipswich newest sound Silent killah all juggling on …
Live interview with Jamacia’s top female artiste. Lady Saw talk’s to Daddy Turbo about her life in the music business and how hard it as been and what she as learnt over the years. You can listen to the full interview on are radio page or download it from are download page.
Freddie McGregor In Ipswich Saturday 24th September 2011 Warming up the show was Darren Prophecy, Ras Akeem follow by legendary Anthony Johnson who received a big welcome on stage when he started of with his big 80′s hit tune ‘Every Day Is A Gun Shot’ all three artistes got the crowd lively, ready for Mr. Big Ship himself. …