64th Annual GRAMMY Award Nominations Final voting for Recording Academy members is open until January 5, 2022. Thank you for your consideration! Congratulations to Jesse Royal for his first GRAMMY nomination for the outstanding album Royal. It all starts with the music and the vision from Jesse, we couldn't be more [...]
PLUS A CHANCE TO WIN A UKULELE MODEL FEATURED IN THIS VIDEO In preparation for Black History Month and Reggae Month, Kala Brand Music and Easy Star Records teamed up this year to deliver the first Kala U•BASS® and ukuleles to Harry J Studio in Kingston, culminating in [...]
Cali Roots & Rootfire Announce Partnership to Present New Project Center Stage with Reggae Icons In recognition and acknowledgement of veteran Reggae artists’ careers, their creation of Reggae music, and role in music history, California Roots Festival and Rootfire are excited to announce a new collaborative project, Center Stage [...]
In commemoration of 60 years of Jamaican Music, and to celebrate his 40th Birthday during this pandemic, Selektah Twice will be behind the turntables LIVE on Twitch.tv/selektahtwice for 24 consecutive hours starting midnight ET on Saturday, May 30, playing every style of Reggae from its inception - a [...]
It is with great sadness that we must announce the passing of Winston Watson of The Meditations. The Meditations were the first major recording artists that we worked with, being early contributors to our first album, Easy Star Volume One, and the second album to ever come out [...]
It is with utter sadness that we just heard that Ranking Roger of The (English) Beat passed away after an illness on March 26, 2019. For the founders of Easy Star, the three English Beat records – along with so much of the music from their contemporaries in [...]
Rebelution just announced their new destination festival in Jamaica, The Bright Side Festival, which is going down in January 2019! Rebelution, The Green, Raging Fyah and DJ Mackle will each perform 3 full concerts on the beach at a private and all-inclusive resort. The purchase of each room, of the [...]
TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The Expanders, the Los Angeles-based vintage reggae revivalists, are headlining their tour with Sensamotion and Dubbest this spring. Tour Dates Mar-14 Dallas, TX - Three Links Mar-16 Pensacola, FL - Vinyl Music Hall Mar-17 Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade Mar-21 Jacksonville, FL - Surfer Bar [...]