Jamaican music pioneer LEE “SCRATCH” PERRY will headline the One Love Festival in the UK this summer.
The reggae great will be joined by MAX ROMEO, THE CONGOS, CAPITAL LETTERS, MACKA B, DON CAMPBELL, DISCIPLES, SMITH & MIGHTY, MIXMASTER MORRIS, GENERAL ROOTS and many more.
Jamaican roots reggae band THE GLADIATORS featuring DROOP LION have announced three live dates in the UK as part of an upcoming European tour.
The UK itinerary includes the following shows:
The full music line-up for the Larmer Tree Festival can now be revealed including BY THE RIVERS, GENTLEMAN'S DUB CLUB, THE BEAT and CLINTON FEARON of THE GLADIATORS.
GLADIATORS bass player CLINTON FEARON will be in the UK later this month to celebrate the release of Heart & Soul with shows in London and Glasgow.
FEARON will play the following two acoustic concerts to promote the new record:
The director of the Reggae Film Academy in Jamaica has said her concept for a film festival in London during the Olympics has been copied by British organisers.
Barbara Blake-Hannah had been in talks with representatives of Festival Jamaica 2012 and claims she had been waiting for a contract since last October.
DESMOND DEKKER’s original backing band THE ACES and THE GLADIATORS will be performing their greatest hits at the Festival Jamaica 2012 later this month in Stratford.
Live concerts at the festival include: