Two forces join as one !
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www.reggaedancehallvibes.com.auGhetto Fire Events combine with foundation Brisbane sound crew
Rhythm Collision to take over The Valley entertainment precinct and present what will be the BIGGEST session of burning conscious reggae vibes and blazing dancehall seen this year across two stages in their 4th annual reggae dancehall explosion
Starting in 2009 Reggae Dancehall Vibes in three short years has quickly established itself as Brisbane’s number one deejay reggae and dancehall music festival
The dress code for 2012 is military / camo style – so get ready to enter the combat zone of reggae and dancehall music !!
The event includes a colorful Reggae Fashion Parade featuring Brisbane's Caribbean and African community and a booty shaking Dancehall Queen Contest
Artists performing are:Ghetto Fire CrewHead of the Ghetto Fire Events, Zimbabwe's
Ras George, a renowned music, dance, theatre producer/choreographer and a massive identity within the African community in Brisbane
Has been nvolved with the organisation of highly successful events such as the Zimbabwe Independence Day Soccer Tournament After Party, the Ragga Ragga series, African Communities Festival and Raggamuffin Dancehall Clash. Ras George is also the force behind
Ghetto Fire Radio Rhythm Collision SoundBrisbane foundation sound,
Rhythm Collision, have organised big shows in Brisbane such as the Boom Shot series, Bob Marley Birthday Bashes and Dub Day Afternoon
They have supported outernational reggae artists such as Chaka Demus & Pliers, Luciano, Gyptian Anthony B, Ritchie Spice, Bushman, Cecile, Jah Mason and Tippa Irie as well as showcase performances in The Boiler Room of Australia's largest music festival - Big Day Out
With selecta Basmati of 4ZZZFM reggae dancehall Radio show
The Yard Saturdays 2-4pm alongside Zimbabwean MC Cotts Peppler
DJ BonesStraight outta Negril, Jamaica now resident in Brisbane, DJ Bones has been involved with reggae dancehall music since the age of 11. Early inspirations were from the elders of reggae music such as Garnett Silk, Dennis Brown and Glen Washington
He’s been a part of Negril based soundsystem crews Hype Zone, Silverstar and Black Rhino as well as Bass Tonic in Montego Bay and collaborated with such artists as Beenie Man, Shaggy, Bounty Killer and Cecile. He has also performed at Sound Fest and ATI’s Wet N Wild festivals and worked on TV Jamaica’s Entertainment Report’s coverage of the ATI’s Wet N Wild festivals
Expect a set to include a crate load of dubplates voiced by some of Jamaica’s biggest artists
Housewife's ChoiceHousewifes Choice is comprised of selectas
Bellyas and
Fee. The pair joined forces in 2004 and have shared the stage and performed solo in many venues across Melbourne at events such as I Love Dancehall, More Fire, Ring The Alarm and Pressure Drop. They have also including performed interstate and overseas. They are known for their bass heavy sets of pure undiluted reggae and dancehall with a strong emphasis on conscious lyrics in the music they play and deejay strictly with vinyl
Fee originally from New Zealand and now based in Melbourne began her deejaying in 2001 and Bellyas who is based in Brisbane began in 1998. Prior to that both had been involved with presenting reggae dancehall music on Radio shows with Bellyas having hosted shows on SRA (Now SYN) FM, RRR and PBS FM in Melbourne
DJ Feel GoodOriginally from the UK under the name DJ Bluetooth and inspired by the likes of Jezzy Jeff started deejaying in clubs at 19
After that he made a move to Malaysia playing at big clubs such as China White Titanium, Hope & Grapes and Tree House then moved to Australia running a show on Gove FM before settling in Brisbane
King KrazyKing Krazy now based in Byron Bay after having spend the last 2 1/2 years in Melbourne becoming an intergral part of it's reggae dancehall scene at club nights such as More Fire, Ring The Alarm and Pressure Drop
King Krazy has also shared the bill with international reggae artists such as Chaka Demus & Pliers, Jah Mason, Richie Spice, Bushman, Luciano, Mikey General, Ricky Trooper, Tippa Irie & Mikey Boops
Tuff TumasSelecta Hemi Tuff (aka Papa Tuff) of
Tuff Tumas Music is a man in high demand deejaying around the Pacific and Australia. Originally from the islands of Vanuatu he successfully mashes up hot reggae and dancehall riddims with his own productions and Tuff Tumas remixes
Hemi Tuff alongside wicked new PNG reggae MC Jagarizzar has performed support for many International artists including Gyptian, J Boog, Anthony B, Cecile, Spawn Breezie, Jah Mason, O –Shen as well as a previously being a part of the Rhythm Collision Sound crew supporting such artists as Luciano and Chaka Demus and Pliers
Tuff Tumas is the new sound from the islands and Hemi Tuff is bringing it with mad dancehall and Melanesian riddims
DJ WadeOriginally from Seaview Gardens, Kingston Jamaica home of Elephant Man, Bounty Killer and Supercat. He is a DJ/producer with outernational reggae label
Das Vibes (Jamaica/Germany/Australia) which has produced for such artists as Turbulence, Gentleman, Cali P, Daddy Rings, Jah Sun and Ziggi
He is also one of the forces behind running
www.dancehallreggae.com.auDJ PharrizleOriginally from Zimbabwe DJ Pharrizle is now resident in Brisbane. He first starting out deejaying at weddings and house parties then onto clubs and is now a member of the Blaq Entertainment deejay garrison which organise high profile events within the Brisbane African community
Blending a smooth style of old school and contemporary dancehall to connect with the crowd he has performed alongside Zimbabwe’s Winky D as well as DJ Cindo and DJ Bongz from South Africa
Selecta WatsonDJ / musician Selecta Watson has had a fast start with initial shows as support with some of Brisbane’s best bands including Kingfisha, Dubmarine, Darky Roots and The Upsteppers. His style of up to the time roots and dancehall has been setting some madd vibes
Watson is also bass player with Brisbane bands Dubmarine and The Upsteppers and has toured with Dubmarine to such countries as Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium and Czech Republic on the European summer festival circuit
MC Bushido BrownMulti talented Bushido Brown is an upcoming MC with a diverse approach to music which has seen him take up MCing at clubs including the new OMG Fridays at Uber
Originally from Zimbabwe on a quest to conquer the scene as a singer and hyping up the hottest joints as an MC along the way. An artist on the rise
Takeover area:
The Jubilee Hotel
470 St Pauls Terrace, The Valley
Brisbane, Australia
Online tickets:
www.oztix.com.au2pm til next morning $20 entry
So lock in it and get ready to feel the vibes – don’t miss it !!