Midnight Raver Interview With Noel Hawks
Today dear readers, we are proud at Midnight Raver Blog to present you an interview with Noel Hawks. Noel was involved with Dub Vendor in England, with various labels (Pressure Sounds, Blood And Fire,...
View Article1981 Class magazine “The Legend of Bob Marley” NYC Sept. – Oct.
Here’s the cover and a rare great photo of Bob by Lisa Dubois contained within. The 68 page magazine is 5 1/2 inch by 7 3/4 inches. From main text on cover: Souvenir Edition, Second Anniversary Issue,...
View ArticleRocky Mountain ‘Reggae Is The Rage!’ May 1976 Boulder, Colorado news magazine
Bob Marley makes the cover of the 16 page Volume 1 Number 6 monthly edition of the Rocky Mountain Musical Express, ‘The Rockies’ Largest Selling Music Newspaper’, because “Colorado & Texas, two...
View ArticleA Lion Awakes: The Roots of the ‘Reggae Revival’
When Bob Marley passed in 1981, he left a vaccuum that would eventually be filled by cocaine-fueled rapid-fire riddims and slack lyrics which glorified guns, drugs, and sex, and worked only to fatten...
View Article“GREAT TRIBULATION”: The Life and Times of Hugh Mundell
PART ONE: “BOOK OF LIFE” “The day is coming up so soon, When there shall be the falling of all capitalists, When I and I people shall go home and vanquish Pope Paul down inna Rome, On the Day of…...
View ArticleThe Viceroys “Rise In The Strength of Jah” w/version (Scientist)
PLUS EXCLUSIVE SOUNDS FROM THE MIDNIGHT RAVER VINYL ARCHIVES, THE VICEROYS “HEART MADE OF STONE” FEATURING SLY & ROBBIE AND THE TAXI GANG; AND SEVERAL TUNES FROM “INNA DE YARD” WITH EARL “CHINNA”...
View Article19 THIRD STREET, TRENCH TOWN: GARTH DENNIS AND THE BIRTH OF BLACK UHURU
MIDNIGHT RAVER SPEAKS WITH BLACK UHURU FOUNDER GARTH DENNIS ABOUT HIS UPCOMING ALBUM TITLED ‘TRENCHTOWN: 19 THIRD STREET.’ Originally published October 2012 Former founding member of Black Uhuru and...
View ArticleThe Tao of Eek-A-Mouse: Rare Vinyl Cuts (An Exclusive Jah Raver Mix)
There is no doubt that Ripton Joseph Hylton AKA Eek-A-Mouse is one of the most uniquely talented artrists to ever emerge from Jamaica. He is one of those few reggae artists whose music is so widely...
View ArticleJoe’s Reggae Books
Joe Jurgensen is a lifelong Wailers and reggae fan, lover and collector. Within his collection of Wailers memorabilia, Joe has amassed an almost complete library or rather truthbrary of Bob Marley...
View ArticleFrom Denham Town To Georgia Avenue: The Delroy Wright Interview – Part I
Today I find myself at a home in Gaithersburg, MD sitting across the kitchen table from one Delroy “Barry” Wright, record producer and owner of Live & Learn records. I had been seeking to link...
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