Music from the Streets A History of the Reggae Sound System

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Dub Club Melbourne
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Music from the Streets A History of the Reggae Sound System

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Join Jamaica’s legendary sound system man, Rory from Stone Love; and local sound system heavies Derek M, Jesse I and Milton Westcarr for an exclusive one-off reggae workshop. Exploring sound system culture from its roots in the ghettos of downtown Kingston, circa 1950; to the rise of the UK sound on the streets of Brixton; and the emergence of custom-built sound systems in Australia’s urban hubs.

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Yonatan Nathanson - OzReggae.com

Speakers:
Rory Gilligan - Stone Love, Jamaica
Jesse I - Chant Down Sound, Australia
Derek M - Heartical Hi-Fi Outernational, UK/Australia
Milton Westcarr - Earthshaker Sound System, UK/Australia

Date: Sunday 21st November, 2010
Time: 4.00pm - 5.00pm
Location: Amcor Lounge, The Arts Centre
Price: FREE
Bookings: At venue subject to availability

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