So. California Reggae/Ska Concert, Club, and Radio Calendar
March 16, 2007
This Week:
TONIGHT - Wed. Mar. 14 -The Abyssinians, Twilight Circus Dub Sound
System - The Dub Club (@ The Echo) w/ DJs Tom Chasteen, Roy Corduroy,
Dungeonmaster, and Boss Harmony - 1822 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles -
9pm to 2am - $15 - Advance tickets at
www.ticketweb.com - (213)
413-8200 - Web:
http://www.attheecho.com
TONIGHT - Wed. Mar. 14 - The Skatalites, Rising Son - Winston's Beach
Club - 1921 Bacon St. San Diego - 8:30pm doors - 21 and over - $15 -
Advance tickets:
www.howardpresents.com / Winston's box office -
(805) 640-9014
Thurs. Mar. 15 - Abyssinians with The Reggae Angels, DJ Ambassador Jr.
- Roots Revolution (@ The Drink 281) - 281 W. Main St. Ventura - 8pm
to 2am - (805) 643-4485 / reggaethurs@
hotmail.com
Thurs. Mar. 15 - The Skatalites, The Debonaires - The Showcase Theatre
- 683 South Main St. Corona - $15 - 7:30pm - (951) 276-7770 - Web:
http://www.showcasetheatre.com
Fri. Mar. 16 - The Abyssinians with The Reggae Angels - Belly Up
Tavern - 143 S. Cedros Ave. Solana Beach - 9pm - (858) 481-8140 -
Web:
http://www.bellyup.com
Fri. Mar. 16 - The Skatalites - SOhO Restaurant & Music Club - 1221
State Street Santa Barbara - 8pm - 21 and over - (805) 962-7776 -
Web:
http://www.sohosb.com
Fri. Mar. 16 - 7th Annual Oldies but Goodies Dance w/ Winston
"Merritone" Blake, DJ Marcus B - Coleys Caribbean Cuisine - 10842
Magnolia Blvd. North Hollywood - 9pm to 2am - $20 advance / $25 door
- Marcus B. (310) 922-4005 / Julian (310) 617-0752
Sat. Mar. 17 - The Skatalites, Yesca - Coach House - 33157 Camino
Capistrano San Juan Capistrano - 8pm - All Ages - (949) 496-8930 -
Web:
http://www.thecoachhouse.com
Sat. Mar. 17- Twilight Circus Dub Sound System - Canes Bar and Grill -
3105 Ocean Front Walk San Diego - 8pm - (858) 488-1780 - Web:
http://www.canesbarandgrill.com/
Sat. Mar. 17 - 7th Annual Oldies but Goodies Dance w/ Winston
"Merritone" Blake, DJ Marcus B - Coleys Caribbean Cuisine - 300 E.
Florence Avenue Inglewood - 9pm to 2am - $20 advance / $25 door -
Marcus B. (310) 922-4005 / Julian (310) 617-0752
Sun. Mar. 18 - Midnite and guests - Key Club - 9039 Sunset Blvd. West
Hollywood - 7pm - (310) 274-5800 - Web:
http://www.keyclub.com
Upcoming Concerts/Events:
Tues. Apr. 3 - Don Carlos, Dignitary Stylish - House of Blues Sunset
Strip - 8430 Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood - 8pm - (323) 848-5100 -
Web:
http://www.hob.com/LA
Thurs. Apr. 5 - Don Carlos and guests - Coach House - 33157 Camino
Capistrano San Juan Capistrano - 8pm - All Ages - (949) 496-8930 -
Web:
http://www.thecoachhouse.com
Wed. Apr. 11 - Toots & The Maytals, Elijah Emmanuel - House of Blues
Sunset Strip - 8430 Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood - 8pm - (323)
848-5100 - Web:
http://www.hob.com/LA /
http://www.tootsandthemaytals.net
Thurs. / Fri. Apr. 12/13 - Toots & The Maytals - Belly Up Tavern - 143
S. Cedros Ave. Solana Beach - 9pm - (858) 481-8140 - Web:
http://www.bellyup.com
/
http://www.tootsandthemaytals.net
Fri. Apr. 13 - The Aggrolites - The Explx - 1822 Sunset Blvd. Los
Angeles (downstairs from The Echo, enter from Glendale Blvd.) - 7:30pm
- $12 Advance / $14 Door - 18 and over - Tickets:
http://www.ticketweb.com
Sat. Apr. 14 - The Aggrolites, The Dingees, The Pedal Tones, Eve of
Destruction, and Not A Chance - The Alley - 139 W. Amerige Ave
Downtown Fullerton - 7pm - $12 - (714) 738-6934 - Web:
http://thealleyclub.com
Wed. Apr. 18 - Groundation - Belly Up Tavern - 143 S. Cedros Ave.
Solana Beach - 9pm - (858) 481-8140 - Web:
http://www.bellyup.com
Thurs. Apr. 19 - Pato Banton, Common Sense, Mystic Roots Band, Better
Chemistry - House of Blues - 1530 S. Disneyland Drive Anaheim -
7:30pm doors / 8:30pm showtime - All Ages - (714) 778-BLUE - Web:
http://www.hob.com/anaheim
Thurs. Apr. 19 - Groundation and guests - Key Club - 9039 Sunset
Blvd. West Hollywood - 7pm - $15 - (310) 274-5800 - Web:
http://www.keyclub.com
Sun. Apr. 22 - Groundation, Irieside - Coach House - 33157 Camino
Capistrano San Juan Capistrano - 8pm - All Ages - (949) 496-8930 -
Web:
http://www.thecoachhouse.com
Tue. Apr. 24 - Stephen Marley feat. "Jr Gong" & K'Naan - Ventura
Theater - 26 S. Chestnut St. Ventura - 8pm - (805) 639-3965
Wed. Apr. 25 - Stephen Marley feat. "Jr Gong" & K'Naan - House of
Blues - 1055 5th Avenue San Diego - 8pm - (619) 299-BLUE - Web:
http://www.hob.com/sandiego
Thurs. Apr. 26 - Stephen Marley feat. "Jr Gong" & K'Naan - House of
Blues Sunset Strip - 8430 Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood - 8pm - (323)
848-5100 - Web:
http://www.hob.com/LA **NEW**
**SOLD-OUT** Fri. / Sat. / Sun. Apr. 27/28/29 - Coachella Music
Festival: Fri. 27th: Stephen Marley feat. "Jr Gong" & K'Naan, and many
more - Empire Polo Field - Indio (Inland Empire) - Web:
http://www.coachella.com
Thurs. May 10 - Don Carlos and the Devastators - Belly Up Tavern - 143
S. Cedros Ave. Solana Beach - 9pm - (858) 481-8140 - Web:
http://www.bellyup.com
Fri. May 11 - Lexxus Birthday Bash w/ Lexxus, Marlon Asher, Tazmania
Sound, and more - Shatto Ballroom - 3744 W. Slauson Ave. Los Angeles
- 10pm until ? - $30 advance / $40 door - 21 and over - (323) 945-2388
- Web:
http://www.myspace.com/echovibezent2
Fri./Sun./Mon. May 26/27/28 - 21st Annual UCLA JazzReggae Festival
(Jazz - Saturday / Jam Day - Sunday / Reggae - Monday) - (Reggae Day
Mon. 28): Artists TBA - International Food & Crafts Fair - UCLA
Intramural Field - Westwood - All Ages - (310) 825-9912 - Web:
http://www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/jazzreggae **NEW**
Fri. June 1 - The Aggrolites - The Showcase Theatre - 683 South Main
St. Corona - (951) 276-7770 - Web:
http://www.showcasetheatre.com
Fri./Sat./Sun. June 22/23/24 - 14th Annual Sierra Nevada World Music
Festival - Toots & The Maytals, Carlinhos Brown, Sierra Leone Refugee
All Stars, Tony Rebel, Junior Kelly, Derrick Morgan, The Ethiopians,
The Maytones, Queen Ifrica, Clinton Fearon, Stone Love Movement,
Downbeat The Ruler, Chezidek, Elijah Emanuel and The Revelations, Aba
Shaka, Ojos de Brujo, and more TBA - Tickets On Sale Now - Mendocino
County Fairgrounds - Booneville (N. California) - Web:
http://www.snwmf.com
Fri./Sat./Sun. Aug 3/4/5 - Reggae Rising Music Festival - Sly & Robbie
and The Taxi Gang with Horace Andy, Freddie McGregor, Morgan Heritage,
Anthony B, Fantan Mojah, Richie Spice, Groundation and Heavyweight Dub
Champion and more TBA - Tickets On Sale Now - French's Camp/Dimmick
Ranch - Piercy (So. Humboldt County / No. California) -
http://www.reggaerising.com
Fri./Sat./Sun. Aug 3/4/5 - 24th Annual Reggae On The River - Angelique
Kidjo, Wailing Souls, Pato Banton and Mystic Roots Band, The Itals,
Culture (feat. Kenyatta Hill), Mad Professor, Norris Man, Lutan Fyah,
Dr. Israel, Neutral Sisters, Dubconscious, and more TBA - French's
Camp/Dimmick Ranch, Piercy (So. Humboldt Co. / No. California) -
Tickets On Sale March 6th - Web:
http://www.ReggaeOnTheRiver.com
Sun. Aug. 12 - Reggae Night with Burning Spear, Sly & Robbie and The
Taxi Gang with Horace Andy & Cherine Anderson, and Wailing Souls (all
four members reunited!) - Hollywood Bowl - 2301 N. Highland Ave.
Hollywood - 7pm showtime - Info Line: (323) 850-2000 / Ticketmaster
(213) 480-3232 - Web:
http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/reggae
Weekly Clubs and Events
Sunday - Jamaica Gold (@ Forbidden City) w/ DJs White Lightning,
QBwoy, Baby Ace, Black Gold, and special guests (Mar. 18 - Federation
Sound (DJ Kenny Meez & Max Glazer) / Mar. 25 - (Ladies Night) $500 Jah-
Mak-En ME Crazy Men's Dance Contest / Apr. 1 - Yellow Light (Wear all
Yellow and get in FREE b4 11pm) / Apr. 8 - Pisces Night (All Pisces in
FREE B4 11pm / Apr. 15 - Live Performance TBA) - 1718 Vine St. (near
Hollywood Blvd.) Hollywood - 9pm to 2am - 21 and over - Hotline (323)
980-3444 - Web:
http://www.LAReggaeClubs.com
Sunday - Tribe of Kings Sound - Bar Dynamite - 1808 W. Washington St.
San Diego - 9pm to 2am - 21 and over - (619) 232-8100 - Web:
http://www.tribeofkings.com/
Monday - Live Reggae Bands - The White House - 340 S. Coast Highway -
Laguna Beach - 8pm to 1:30am - (949) 494-8088
Monday - Dub Dynamite (@ Bar Dynamite) w/ DJs Lionel Judah (Tribe of
Kings) and Kid Natty (Parallel Mechanics) -1808 W. Washington St. San
Diego - 9pm to 2am - Free Admission - (619) 295-8743
Tuesday - The Bluebeat Lounge (@ The Alterknit Lounge in the Knitting
Factory) w/ guest bands (Mar. 20 - The Hi-Lites, Boss 501, Manganista)
- 7021 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood - 9pm to Midnight - All Ages - $5
door - (323) 463-0204 - Web:
http://www.bluebeatlounge.com
Tuesday - Club Jamaica (@ Dino's) with DJ Carlos Culture and special
guests - 3829 30th Street (off corner of University) San Diego - Free
Admission - 9pm to 2am - (619) 291-3466
Wednesday - The Dub Club (@ The Echo) w/ DJs Tom Chasteen, Roy
Corduroy, Dungeonmaster, and Boss Harmony (Mar. 14 - The Abyssinians,
Twilight Circus Dub Sound System) - 1822 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles
- 9pm to 2am - $5 door - (213) 413-8200 - Web:
http://www.attheecho.com
Wednesday - Jamaica West (@ Club 705) w/ Jamaican Gold Sound and
guests - 705 Pier Avenue Hermosa Beach - 9pm to 2am - 21 and over -
Hotline (323) 980-3444 / (310) 372-9705 - Web:
http://www.LAReggaeClubs.com
Wednesday - Kingston Live (@ Zabumba) w/ DJ Dredd Scott (KDAY 93.5 FM)
& DJ Tunji - 10717 Venice Blvd (& Overland) Los Angeles - 9pm to 2am
- 21 & Over - $5 / $10 Admission - (310) 485-1018
Wednesday - Morena Rockers (@ Morena Dive Lounge) w/ Dash Eye and
Tribe of Kings Select Cut - 1319 Morena Blvd. San Diego - 9pm to 1am -
Free Admission - 21 and over - (619) 276-1620 - Web:
http://www.tribeofkings.com
Thursday - Jamaica Live (@ the DragonFly) - DJ's White Lightning,
QBwoy, Marc Luv, and Far East Sound (Mar. 15 -Pisces Night (Feb. 19th
- Mar. 20th) ~ Get in FREE b4 10:30pm / Mar. 22 - MySpace Reggae Posse
Bash / Mar. 29 - Reggae Bashment feat.The Jamaican Gold Dancer's
Showdown / Apr. 5 - Fantan Mojah) - 6510 Santa Monica Blvd. Los
Angeles - 9pm to 2am - (213) 368-4986 / (323) 980-3444 - Web:
http://www.lareggaeclubs.com
Thursday - Afro Funke (@ Zanzibar) w/ Jeremy Sole's Musaics and guest
DJs, and hosted by Rocky Dawuni - 1301 5th Street Santa Monica - 9pm
to 2am - $7 - 21 and over - (310) 451-2221 - Web:
http://www.zanzibarlive.com
/
http://www.afrofunke.com
Thursday - The Riddim Roll: Reggae & Sushi (@ Harney Sushi) w/ Tribe
of Kings Sound Selectors rotating weekly - 3964 Harney Street (Old
Town) San Diego - 8pm to 12am - All Ages - (619) 295-3272 - Web:
http://www.harneysushi.com /
www.tribeofkings.com
Thursday - Live Reggae w/ World Anthem Band - The Sandpiper Lounge -
1185 So. Coast Hwy. Laguna Beach - 9:30pm to 1:30am - (949) 494-4694 -
Web:
http://www.worldanthemband.com
Thursday - Reggae Night with DJ Jammin J - Club 49 - 49 S. Pine Ave.
Long Beach - 21 and over - $10 door - 9pm to 2am - (562) 495-1750
Thursday - Roots Revolution (@ The Drink 281) - Live Reggae w/ various
bands, DJ Ambassador Jr. (Mar. 15 - Abyssinians / Mar. 22 - Trails Of
Fire / Mar. 29 - Tradition) - 281 W. Main St. Ventura - 8pm to 2am -
(805) 643-4485 / reggaethurs@
hotmail.com
Friday - Club Footsteps (@ Monte Cristo) w/ R&W Sound (DJ Raymond &
Crew), Fyness & Litefoot - 3100 Wilshire Blvd. (corner of Westmoreland
Ave) Los Angeles - 21 and over - 9pm to 2am - (818) 519-1090 / (310)
292-4855 - Web:
http://www.clubfootsteps.com/
Friday - I&I Sound Chocolate Bar Party (@ EX-PLX) w/ DJ Higher, Daz,
Cockni O'Dire, I&I Sound's Shakespeare & Aurelito - 1154 Glendale
Blvd. Los Angeles (Echo Park) - 9pm to 3am - $10 - 21 and over -
(323) 860-8873 - Web:
http://www.inisound.com /
http://www.myspace.comchocolatebarparty
Friday - Bubble Up!! (@ Faces Nightclub) - 835 5th Ave. Downtown San
Diego (Gaslamp district) - 9pm to 2am - No Cover before 10pm / $10
after 10pm (VIP LIST $5 before 11pm / $10 after 11pm) - (619) 237- -
Web:
http://www.facessd.com /
http://www.tribeofkings.com
Saturday - Kaya After Hours Club w/ Excitement Sound / DJ Blindman -
4474 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles - 11pm until ?? - Ladies free before
12am - (310) 722-6055
Saturday (First Saturday of Month) - Crucial (@ The Prospector) w/ DJs
Gregory-G, Virginia Slim, Sonic Dread, and guests (Apr. 7 - DJ JFX) -
2400 7th Street Long Beach - $5 door - 21 and over - 10pm to 2am -
(562) 438-3839
Saturday - Live Reggae w/ Kyng Arthur - Cabo Cantina - 100 Main St.
(at Ocean) Fun Zone / Balboa Pen. Newport Beach - 3:30pm to 7pm - 21
and over - Free Admission - (949) 675-7750
Saturday - Live Reggae w/ Urban Dread - Najas - 154 International
Boardwalk Redondo Beach - 2pm to 6pm - All Ages - No Cover - (310)
376-9951 / (310) 901-4836 - Web:
http://www.urbandread.com
Saturday - Reggae Boat Party (w/ Live Bands) - Los Alamitos Landing -
140 Marina Drive Long Beach - 7:00pm - (562) 799-7000 - Web:
http://www.reggaeboat.com
Radio Show Listings
(All Listings Pacific Time)
Sun. 9am-11am - Ital Sounds w/ Bernard Hicks - KCSB 91.9 FM - Santa
Barbara - Request Line: (805) 893-2424 /
http://www.kcsb.org
Sun. 10am - 12pm - Brunch with Bob and Friends w/ Tommy Hough - KBZT
94.9 FM - San Diego - Request Line: (619) 570-1949 /
http://www.b949.net/station/brunch_with_bob.cfm
Sun. 1pm - 3pm - Fire Pon Rome w/ Lady J - KCSB 91.9 FM - Santa
Barbara - Request Line: (805) 893-2424 /
http://www.kcsb.org
Sun. 3pm - 5pm - Reggae Central w/ Chuck Foster - KPFK 90.7 FM - L.A./
O.C./I.E. - Request Line: (818) 985-KPFK /
http://www.kpfk.org
Sun. 3pm - 6pm - The Reggae Showcase w/ Jim Otto & Penny Poorman -
KSBR 88.5 FM - O.C. - Request Line: (949) 582-5727 /
http://www.ksbr.net
Sun. 4pm - 6pm - Native Wayne's Smoke-In w/ Wayne Jobson - INDIE 103.1
FM - LA/OC - Request Line: (877) 4-LA1031 /
http://indie1031.fm **NEW
TIME**
Sun. 5pm - 8pm - Jah Glory Show w/ Dash Eye, Unite and Tribe of Kings
Crew - San Diego/Worldwide - Request Line: (858) 366-4327 - Internet:
http://www.earthboundradio.com
Sun. 6pm - 8pm - Reggae Soundclash w/ The Cool Ruler - KJEE 92.9 FM -
Santa Barbara - Request Line: (805) 899-3292 /
http://www.kjee.com
Sun. 7pm - 10pm - Get Up Stand Up w/ Dredd Scott and Barbara B - KDAY
93.5 FM - LA/OC - Request Line: (310) 552-9935 - Web:
http://www.935kday.com
Sun. 7pm - 8pm - The Reggae Show w/ AJ, Tribe of Kings, Orthodox
Reuben, and Lord Chris - 1470 AM - San Diego - Internet:
http://www.radiohispana1470.com / archived shows:
http://www.traderootsreggae.com
Sun. 8pm - 10pm - Reggae Makossa w/ Makeda Dread - 91X - 91.1FM - San
Diego - Request Line: (619) 570-191X - Web:
http://www.reggaemakossa.com
Sun. 10pm - 12am - The Half w/ Dagga DJ - KSBR 88.5 FM - O.C. -
Request Line: (949) 582-5727 - Internet:
http://www.ksbr.net
Mon. 6pm - 8pm - The Reggae Connection w/ Junor Francis - KSPC 88.7 FM
- Inland Empire - Request Line: (909) 626-KSPC - Internet:
http://www.kspc.org
Wed. 10am - 1pm - Uptown Top Ranking w/ Big Jim - KUCI 88.9 FM - O.C.
- Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet:
http://www.kuci.org
Thurs. 6pm - 8pm - Reggae Niceness w/ Culture Drew - KSPC 88.7 FM -
Inland Empire - Request Line: (909) 626-KSPC - Internet:
http://www.kspc.org
Thurs. 10pm -12am - The Reggae Show w/ Junor Francis - KXLU 88.9 FM-
Los Angeles - Request Line: (310) 338-KXLU - Internet:
http://www.kxlu.com
Fri. 10am - 1pm - Firehouse Rock w/ King Pablo - KUCI 88.9 FM - O.C.
- Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet:
http://www.kuci.org
Fri. 7pm - 9pm - Ladies Night with 360 Ladies Sound - Waahgwan Radio
95.9 FM NYC - Internet:
http://www.steeliebashment.com - Request Line:
(718) 838-0215
Fri. 11pm - 1am - The Havana-Kingston Connection w/ Eric Kohler -
KJAZZ 88.1 FM - LA/O.C./I.E - Internet:
http://www.kkjz.org
Sat. 11am - 2pm - The Joint w/ Brandon - KUCR 88.3 FM - Inland Empire
- Request Line: (951) 827-5827 - Internet:
http://www.kucr.org
Sat. 2pm - 5pm - Distant Drum w/ Steve/Wayne/Kimory - KUCR 88.3 FM -
Inland Empire - Request Line: (951) 827-5827 - Internet:
http://www.kucr.org
Sat. 2pm - 4pm - Afrodicia w/ DJ Nnamdi - KPFK 90.7 FM - L.A./O.C./
I.E. - Request Line: (818) 985-KPFK - Internet:
http://www.afrodicia.com
Sat. 6pm - 8pm - Heartbeat Reggae w/ The Cool Ruler - KCSB 91.9 FM -
Santa Barbara - Request Line: (805) 893-2424 - Internet:
http://www.kcsb.org
Sat. 11pm - Midnight - The Danga Zone Mix w/ DJ White Lightning
(Jamaican Gold Sound) - KJLH 102.3 FM - Los Angeles - Internet:
http://www.KJLHRADIO.com
24 hours/7 days - Internet: Jah Radio w/ Bush Doktor -
http://www.jahradio.org
24 hours/7 days - Internet: Jammin Reggae Virtual Radio w/ DJ Mike
Pawka -
http://www.ReggaeRadio.org /
http://www.niceup.com
24 hours/7 days - Internet: Uptown Riddim Radio w/ DJ Killa B -
http://www.live365.com/stations/dj_killer_b
24 hours/7 days - Internet: One World RadioTV - Various Hosts -
http://www.Oneworldradiotv.com
24 hours/7 days - Internet:
Shockout.com - Hosts: Selecta 7, Jah Mex,
and more -
http://www.shockout.com
24 hours/7 days - Internet:
http://www.Reggae24.com - Various Hosts/
Stations from Around The World
Next Update - March 23, 2007
Check with the venues / clubs for last minute info / updates /
cancellations
Calendar produced by Russell Gerlach / E-mail - reggaeruss@
aol.com
Calendar available FREE weekly by direct e-mail, rec.music.reggae
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