Dancehall Deejay, record producer Delly Ranx Passed through Radio skid Row Studios and have a Good Reasoning with Dj Altafari., Touring Australia for the First Time and Promoting his brand new Album Silent Giant. Delroy Foster, aka Delly Ranks started his career at an early age when he had entered and won a DJ contest in Southside, Central Kingston., He recorded his first song entitled ‘Never Dun’ on the Wild Geese label .Delly Ranx has been a staple on the Jamaican dancehall reggae scene for some 15 years. Over these years, he has recorded for major producers in the industry including veterans Sly and Robbie and Steelie and Cleevie., To his record he has a production on Sean Paul’s platinum selling debut album “Dutty Rock” and produced the Billboard hit for Mavado – “Weh Dem a Do” on the Redbull and Guinness riddim. This riddim also won him (and Stephen McGregor), the Irie FM riddim of the year for 2006. In 2007, recognition of Delly Ranx’s productions led to a nomination for producer of the year at the 26th annual International Reggae and World Music Awards.  he is now the Producer and CEO of Pure Music Productions working intensively with tops reggae artists

BLAZING ROOTS AND CULTURE / DELLY RANKS

I have always been a huge fan & decided to do a little dance tribute to the only man wearing heels that still made my heart skip a beat, loved his music, creativity & talent #Respect #GoneToSoon #PaisleyPark #PurpleLove

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New Release just dropped grab Queendom Vol. 1 featuring my track "Coming To Heaven FT Ken Collier available on all platforms via Woman On Wax Recordings
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Tribute To Prince By DJ Cent Detroit

Lou Steer of Close to Home talks to musician Elsen Price about the double bass, Inlay Ensemble, and collaboration. Inlay Ensemble's collaboration with Anna Huenke is playing at Annandale Cultural Centre, Johnston Street, Annandale on 14 December. Tickets from trybooking.com or at door.

Elsen Price on  Inlay Ensemble PLUS hear track Exalted

We welcome one of Sydney's Funk heavyweights… DJ MEEM the hosted of BACK TO FUNK radio show (2ser 107.3 FM) dropped this dope Funk, Soul, Disco & Heavy tropical latin set to warm up for CUMBIAMUFFIN for our 12th birthday. 

TRACK LIST 

Busta Rhymes vs. JB's - Ass On Fire (DJ Will-Rock Edit)
DJ Moar - Hot Pants
Showbiz & A.G. - Party Groove (Bass Mix)
Krs-One - Jack of Spades (Extended Remix)
Boogie Down Edits - Chambuku
La Integración - Amargo Y Dulce (Dj Inko Remix)
Nono Morales - Vitamina (Pa Kongal Remix)
Wiley x Sean Paul x Stefflon Don - Boasty (feat. Idris Elba)
Cypress Hill x J Capri- Pull Up To Mi Bumper (DJ Maars Edit)
TKO x Fatback Band - Fat Peng (Nuffwish Edit)
Paul Nice vs. Jay-Z - Encore
Organized Konfusion - Let's Organize
Gary Byrd & The G.B. Experience - The Crown (Vocal Version)
Linda Williams - City Living
The Bamboos - Ex-Files
Temu - Funkadophilus & the Brass Operator (An Ode to Bootsy)
Matthew Wilder x Digable Planets - Break My Stride x 9th Wonder (Meem Edit)
Rodney P, Chester P, Kano, C-mone, Yungun, Sway, J2k, Swiss, Baby Blue, Skibadee, Luke Skys and MC D - UK Rappers Delight
Lack Of Afro & Too Many T's - Amigos
El Sexteto Miramar - Cumbiamba (Dj Inko Remix)
El Combo Batanga - El que la rompe la paga
Joe Arroyo - Bam Bam (Dj Inko Remix)
Mighty Sparrow - Dat Soca Boat

Check out more from MEEM at 
https://soundcloud.com/m-104
https://2ser.com/back-to-funk/
https://meem.org/index.php/radio/podcast/item/21-the-history-of-the-back-to-funk-radio-show

About MEEM:
Meem (Michael Moebus) is a respected and pioneering music producer, DJ and radio host from Sydney, Australia - whose inimitable style of funk, disco, soul, electro-boogie & hip hop has kept dancefloors shaking for over 20 years.

In the late 90’s Meem began performing live at underground dance parties in Canberra (illegal forest parties, art galleries and aquariums) and soon catapulted from a shy art-school raver to a highly sought after live electronic act – performing at The Big Day Out, Sydney Festival, Peats Ridge Festival, Triple J Groove Train, Parklife, and Field Day. Meem has supported internation heavyweights such as Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, and Jamie Lidell, and he has showcased his live and DJ performances in London, Manchester, island beach parties in Croatia, and summer festivals throughout Eastern Europe.

As a sought after DJ, Meem has supported international acts including Thievery Corporation, and Tom Findlay (Groove Armada). Bringing a diverse and expansive music collection to each gig, Meem blends a broad range of styles and genres including funk, soul, disco, hip-hop, reggae, latin, jazz, R&B and boogie.

As a weekly testament to his love of funk music (and all its related styles), Meem also hosts the long-running and much-loved radio program Back to Funk, broadcasting every Monday afternoon on 2SER 107.3FM.

Meem has also achieved design notoriety by releasing almost every release in limited edition, and often handmade, packaging. Destined to become collector’s items, covers have been crafted from wood, cotton, felt and vinyl upholstery. Meem’s CD design has been featured in the UK publication ‘CD - Art: Innovation in CD Packaging Design’ by Charlotte Rivers, alongside cover art for The Pet Shop Boys and design by Andy Warhol.

DJ MEEM live at SOUL OF SYDNEY 12th B'day | Nov 23 | SOS#402

Empress Ayeola Talks about her Album Straight to the Point, Her music career, Rastafari Livity, World issues and her role as mother. For the first time in Australia in an special interview for Blazing Roots and Culture with Altafari at Radio Skid Row 88.9 FM in Sydney Australia.
 Empress Ayeola (real name Jannette Reid) was born in England and at the tender age of two she migrated to Jamaica where she grew up. She started developing her talents as a teenager when she attended music classes with Sonia Spence, the latter known from tracks like "I Am Leaving On A Jet Plane" and "No Charge". Empress Ayeola was soon working with Jamaican Rhino Record label musicians such as The Fire House Crew and later, the Three Mile Record label in London. Her fire-woman binghireggae repertoire includes "Hear The Cry" featuring Jah Mason, "Heads Of Babylon" with Jah Mali, "De Youths Of Today" and "Boundless Love" featured on Sandy Thompson's Africa River Nile label, both also included on this debut set. Over the last four years she has performed in various European countries as well as in the U.S., sharing stages with Mighty Diamonds, Pat Kelly, Sugar Minott, Jah Mason, Capleton, Beres Hammond, Marcia Griffiths, Sister Carol and others, which increased the popularity and reputation of the 'Fire Mamma' as she is also known.

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london Reggae legend Maka B talks to Blazing Roots and Culture with Altafari about his music jeorney from the good old soundsistem Days, rastafari and about his new track Never played a 45 in an exclusive intervew for Australias Reggae Station Radio Skid Row 88.9 fm

Maka B / Blazing Roots and Culture

Macka B has always been interested in music.At school he played the violin and he joined the school choir. At home he was getting inspiration from Reggae music, listening to such greats as Burning Spear, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Count Ossie, to name but a few. On leaving school he sought a career in engineering. He obtained a technical apprenticeship at Ever Ready, but redundancy due to factory closure ended that career, which proved to be a blessing in disguise. He started to practice D.J.ing at home gaining inspiration from legends such as U-Roy, I-Roy, Big Youth, Prince Far-I, etc.
Mad Professor of Ariwa saw Macka B perform on T.V. and arranged a meeting. The outcome of this was Macka B joining the Ariwa label and recording the LP “Sign of the Times” which reached No 1. in the Reggae LP charts. Appeared on Channel 4 Club Mix & 1986 Sunsplash in Wembley Arena. Started to tour Europe. Released 2nd album “We’ve Had Enough” in 1987. In 1988 visited Jamaica recorded “Love it in Jamaica” & “Slow Down Driver” for Black Scorpio label. Recorded “Looks are Deceiving” for Ariwa.Recorded on Ariwa with Nolan Irie, Earl 16, Horace Andy, Sandra Cross, Kofi, Brown Sugar, Steve Ital, Fish.
Became the first British Reggae artist to tour Australia. 
In the nineties Macka B recorded 8 more albums for Ariwa and also collaborated with other artists and labels. Albums for Ariwa were “Peace Cup”- “Discrimination” – “Roots Ragga” – “Jamaica No Problem” – “Here Comes Trouble” – “Hold On To your Culture” – “Suspicious” – “Roots & Culture”. Recorded “Tongue a no Gun” & “God a Come” with Sanchez on Xterminator label. “D. J. Unity” with Tony Rebel on Penthouse label. “Sex Machine” on Black Scorpio label. “Mr Cop” with Gregory Isaacs on Ras label. “Yele” with Baba Maal on Island records. “Doctors of love” with Pato Banton. “Malcolm X” with Steel Pulse.
2015 Macka B has Released “Never Played A 45” album on Peckings/VP which is being hailed as his best album to date. The title track was first released on 7inch 45 vinyl in 2012 and became an anthem. 
2016 Macka B embarked on his Never Played A 45 Asia Tour visiting countries like Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, China, Hong Kong and Japan.
After over 30 years Macka B continues to tour the world extensively spreading consciousness and breaking down the barriers.

BLAZING ROOTS AND CULTURE/MAKA B

Local Flows 27/8/19 - Sampa, ChillinIt, PSmurf, Prolifik, Arno Faraji, Mali Jo$e, Rapaport + more

Special Tribute to the Great Vaughn Benjamin
Lead Singer from Midnite and Akae Beka
From Australia we express i and Condolences to his family , love ones and All Fans worldwide!
Once you overstand, Feel and know
Certain Energy Levels, Frequencies and Natural Reality., life is a Continuous journey when Spiritual Transition meets not end. But the Phisical absence should Shine and Exalt All The Good Deeds or Good actions wich should lead to a Great Examples that Close Ones and the All world Will agree and follow.
Once known withim Heart and Soul that
Did and tried the best to live in, Give and uplift Accordengly and fairly, Is the rightful and Honored Duty to Face, Prepare and Transcend in Due Time or era.
Memories and experiences will bring a joy and comfort when feel the lost but when realized and meditate, should bring a sense of peaceful Glory and Realization , like when the peaceful and joyful sensation of seen the sunshine the and sumset, while midnite join the levels of forces

BLAZING ROOTS AND CULTURE/MIDNITE SPECIAL

Legendary`s Mad Professor and Richie Stevens payed a Visit to Radio Skid Row Studios and have a reasoning with Dj. Altafari about their Music careers and  the most anticipated Jamaican Music and Food Festival 2019
give thanks to Stick Mareebo for make it possible

BLAZING ROOTS AND CULTURE/MAD PROFESSOR AND RICHIE STEVENS

Australian Producer Monkey Marc have a chat with Dj Altafari., going from his early beginnings on producing Music., All from Electronic, Dub, Dubstep, Reggae and Hip Hop Sounds. His enviromental approach in which also involves working with aboriginal artists, 
After several near-death accidents, he switched to a life of music and political agitation, spending years roaming the Australian desert as an activist and guerrilla environmentalist. Monkey’s passion for music and social change has taken him across remote regions of Australia and the world. Originally working as a geologist in outback Australian gold mines, Monkey got his name from the mining jobs that required him to climb high up into dangerous areas of mineshafts to safeguard them for the miners. 
Monkey Marc has worked with indigenous communities for over 15 years, running workshops with youths and traditional elders in remote communities around Australia .
Monkey Marc also talks about his brand new Album Vital Sound which 
 is a hard-hitting blend of reggae, hip hop, dancehall, dub, grime, and trap. It boasts a heavyweight line-up of Jamaican veterans like Sizzla, Capleton, Ninjaman, Turbulence, Fantan Mojah, Dre Island, Iba MaHr, and Prince Alla alongside rising stars like Fyah Roiall, Blvk H3ro, Yeza, Aza Lineage, and Jah Izrehl. The album also features UK artists Soom T, Riko Dan, Speng Bond, Killa P, and Irah, as well as collaborations with producers like UK dubstep pioneer Pinch, Australian reggae producer Mista Savona (Havana Meets Kingston), UK dub producer Escape Roots, and Jamaican producer SOS Dynamikz.

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