So. California Reggae/Ska Concert, Club, and Radio Calendar - December 11, 2009
Russell Gerlach
December 11, 2009
THIS WEEK:
Fri. Dec. 11 - Shaka Man & Bass Culture - Live Reggae Fridays (@
Zabumba) with Live Reggae Bands ( & DJs King Richard + Q Bwoy - 10717
Venice Blvd. (near Overland Blvd) West Los Angeles - 9pm to 2am - 21
and over - $5 before 11pm / $10 after - (310) 967-4492 / (310)
841-6525 - Web: www.myspace.com/LiveReggaeFridaysLA
Sat. Dec. 12 - Massive Productions Presents: 5th Annual LA Rumble
Sound Clash with Earth Ruler (NY) vs. Poison Dart (Tampa) vs. Black
Gold Sound (Japan) vs. Jah Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi (Bay Area), hosted by
MC Lightfoot / Jugglin 2 Kill with One Love Sound vs. Fyahheart Sound
vs. Quantegy Sound vs. Positive Rhythm vs. Krossfayah Sound, hosted by
DJ Docta - Salaam Temple - 1131 W. Manchester Ave. (near Vermont
Ave.). Los Angeles - 10pm to 3am (clash starts at 12am sharp) - $10
before 12am / $20 after / Ladies Free Before 11:30pm - Web: www.LARumble.com
/ www.myspace.com/shemafly
Sun. Dec. 13 - Queen Ifrica & Tony Rebel (Live Concert) - Jamaican
Gold (@ IVAR) w/ DJs White Lightning, Alywad, Black Gold, Dredd Scott
and special guests - 1643 Ivar Ave.. (below Hollywood Blvd.) Hollywood
- 9pm to 2am - 21 and over - Hotline (323) 980-3444 - Web: www.LAReggaeClubs.com
Thurs. Dec. 17 - The Lions Vinyl Release Party I with guest DJs Blake
Colie, Dan Hastie, Dan Ubick from The Lions plus Man Like Devin from
The Expanders, MC Black Shakespeare - Bar One - 12518 Burbank Blvd.
North Hollywood - 9pm to 2am - Free Admission - 21 and over - (818)
509-1938 - Web: www.bar1noho.com **NEW**
UPCOMING CONCERTS/EVENTS:
Sun. Dec. 20 - Carib Press 10th Anniversary Party with Glen Washington
and Friends In Concert - The Orion Ballroom - 4276 Crewnshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles - 7:30pm to 2am - All Ages - $25 Gen Adm & VIP $50 /
Children 12 and under Free - (323) 508-2626 - Web: www.caribpress.com
Sat. Dec. 26 - Hepcat - House of Blues Sunset Strip - 8430 Sunset
Blvd. West Hollywood - 8pm doors - (323) 848-5100 - Web: http://www.hob.com/LA
Sat. Dec. 26 - Pato Banton - The Coach House - 33157 Camino
Capistrano San Juan Capistrano - 8pm - (949) 496-8930 - Web:
www.thecoachhouse.com
Sun. Dec. 27 - Hepcat - Belly Up Tavern - 143 S. Cedros Ave. Solana
Beach - 9pm - (858) 481-8140 - Web: www.bellyup.com
Fri. Jan. 1 -Tribal Seeds - The Coach House - 33157 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano - 8pm - (949) 496-8930 - Web: www.thecoachhouse.com
Fri. Jan. 8 - Bluebeat Lounge presents Chris Murray Combo, The
Bullets, and The Ifficials - The Troubadour - 9081 Santa Monica Blvd
West Hollywood - $12 door - 7:30pm - All Ages **NEW**
Wed./Thurs. Jan. 13/14 - Rebelution, SOJA, Zion I - House of Blues -
1530 S. Disneyland Drive Anaheim - 7pm - All Ages - (714) 778-BLUE -
Web: http://www.hob.com/anaheim
Fri. Jan. 15 - Common Sense - The Coach House - 33157 Camino
Capistrano San Juan Capistrano - 8pm - (949) 496-8930 - Web:
www.thecoachhouse.com
Mon. Feb. 15 - 29th Annual Annual Tribute To The Reggae Legends -
Artists TBA - International Arts & Crafts Fair - San Diego Sports
Arena - 3500 Sports Arena Blvd. San Diego - 1pm showtime - Web:
www.tributetothelegends.com
Sat./Sun. Feb. 20/21 - 29th Annual RaggaMuffins Festival - Artists TBA
- International Arts & Crafts Fair - Long Beach Arena - 300 Ocean
Blvd. Downtown Long Beach - 12pm doors / 1pm showtime - All Ages
(Children 12 and under Free with Paid Adult) -- Hotline: (310)
515-3322 / Vendors: (310) 515-3355 - Web: www.raggamuffinsfestival.com
/ www.raggamuffins.org
WEEKLY CLUBS AND EVENTS
Friday - Live Reggae Fridays (@ Zabumba) with Live Reggae Bands (Dec.
11 - Shaka Man & Bass Culture) & DJs King Richard + Q Bwoy - 10717
Venice Blvd. (near Overland Blvd) West Los Angeles - 9pm to 2am - 21
and over - $5 before 11pm / $10 after - (310) 967-4492 / (310)
841-6525 - Web: www.myspace.com/LiveReggaeFridaysLA
Friday - Club Obsession (@ Joseph's) w/ Krossfayah Sound (DJ
Courtesy), DJ Morris, DJ Nigel (Red Alert), and Father Times - 1775
Ivar Ave. (between Hollywood and Yucca ) Hollywood - 9pm to 2am - 21
and over - (323) 359-8848 / (323) 253-2944 - Web: www.clubobsession.net
Friday (Second and Fourth Friday of Month - Dec. 11/25) - Rockers On
The Waterfront with DJs Soulstation #1, King Steadybeat, and Mucho
Lucho - The San Pedro Brewing Company - 331 W. 6th Street San Pedro -
8pm - 21 and over - (310) 831-5663
Friday (Last Friday of Month - Dec. 25) - Trojan Lounge (@ Fais Do-Do)
with DJs playing (ska, rocksteady, and roots reggae) - 5257 West Adams
Blvd. Los Angeles - 9:30pm to 2am - 18 and over - $5 before 11pm /
$10 after 11pm / Ladies free before 11pm - Web: www.myspace.com/trojanlounge
/ www.myspace.com/clubsoulside
Saturday - All Level Access / Saturdays (@ Kress) with DJ PJ Butta
playing Reggae, Hip Hop, and Dancehall + more on 3 levels - 6608
Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood (enter in rear of building through valet
parking lot) - 10pm doors - Everyone Free before 10:30pm / $20 Cover
after - Web: www.freeientertainment.com / www.twitter.com/rockjamaica
Saturday (First Saturday of Month - Jan. 2) - Crucial (@ The
Prospector) w/ DJs Gregory-G, Virginia Slim, Sonic Dread, and guests -
2400 7th Street Long Beach - $5 door - 21 and over - 10pm to 2am -
(562) 438-3839
Saturday (Second Saturday of Month - Dec. 12)- Club Soulside (@ Club
Fais Do Do) with special guest DJs (ska, reggae, soul) - 5257 W. Adams
Blvd. Los Angeles - 18 and over - 9pm to 2am - $10 / Ladies 1/2 price
before 10pm - (323) 931-4636 - Web: www.myspace.com/clubsoulside /
www.myspace.com/modsideclub
Saturday (Third Saturday of Month - Dec. 19) - We Ting (@ The Patio)
Live Reggae with Kindread and DJs Nigel & Marcus B - 21 E. Huntington
Arcadia - 21 and over - $10 advance / $20 door - (310) 882-5288 /
wet...@3rdSaturdays.com - Web: www.3rdsaturdays.com
Saturday (Third Saturday of Month - Dec. 19) DJ Lawless & The Hi-
Jacked Hi-Fi presents THE RAM JAM Club (@ Club Trip) with Live Ska
Band & LA's Top Vintage Selecters: 2 Tone Ted, Nina Reggaedelic &
Lawless plus special guests - 2101 Lincoln Blvd. Santa Monica - 8pm
doors / band showtime 10pm - $5 cover - 21 and over - Free CD & Entry
with RSVP - Web: www.theramjamclub.com / www.tripsantamonica.com
Saturday - Live Reggae w/ Urban Dread - Najas - 154 International
Boardwalk Redondo Beach - 2pm to 6pm - All Ages - No Cover - (310)
376-9951 / (310) 901-4836 - Web: www.urbandread.com
Saturday - Reggae Boat Party (with Live Bands) - Los Alamitos Landing
- 140 Marina Drive Long Beach - 7:00pm - (562) 799-7000 - Web:
www.reggaeboat.com
Sunday - Jamaican Gold (@ IVAR) w/ DJs White Lightning, Alywad, Black
Gold, Dredd Scott and special guests - 1643 Ivar Ave.. (below
Hollywood Blvd.) Hollywood - 9pm to 2am - 21 and over - Hotline (323)
980-3444 - Web: www.LAReggaeClubs.com
Sunday - Mozambique Roots Rock Reggae Sundays with Live Reggae Bands
(Dec. 13 - Tony Rebel / Dec. 20 - Jah Mex, Stranger / Dec. 27 -
Upstream) - Mozambique - 1740 S. Pacific Coast Hwy. Laguna Beach -
7pm to 10pm - (949) 715-7100 - Web: www.mozambiqueoc.com
Sunday - Caribbean Rhythm (@ Cohiba Nightclub) with Legend Sound (DJ
Shelby) and guests - 110 Broadway Ave. Downtown Long Beach - $5
before 10pm / $10 after(subject to change for special events) - 21 and
over- (562) 787-9199 - Web: www.camouflageentertainment.net /
www.cohibalongbeach.com
Sunday - Reggae On Sunset (@ Club Libertine) Live Reggae with Live
Reggae Bands and DJ Mike Craz - 8210 W. Sunset Blvd. (at Havenhurst
Dr.) Los Angeles - 21 and over - Web: www.myspace.com/inspiringentertainment2
/ www.libertineonsunset.com
Sunday - Live Reggae with Full Wattz - Reggae Sundaze (@ Cherch
Lounge) - 101 S. Harbor Blvd. Fullerton - 6pm to 9pm - (714) 773-1664
- Web: www.myspace.com/fullwattz
Sunday (Every Other Sunday - Dec. 13 / 27) - Live Reggae with Better
Chemistry - T Phillip - 2335 D Street La Verne - 7pm to 11pm - No
Cover - All Ages - outdoor smoking patio - (909) 392-8653 - Web:
www.betterchemistry.net
Sunday - Uptown Top Ranking (@ U-31) with Tribe of Kings Sound - 3112
University Ave. San Diego - 9:30pm to 2am - No cover before 10pm - 21
and over - (619) 584-4188 - Web: www.tribeofkings.com/ / www.myspace.com/u31sd
Monday - Live Reggae Bands - The White House - 340 S. Coast Highway -
Laguna Beach - 8pm to 1:30am - (949) 494-8088
Monday - Dub Dynamite (@ Bar Dynamite) w/ DJs Lionel Judah (Tribe of
Kings) and Kid Natty (Parallel Mechanics) - 1808 W. Washington St.
San Diego - 9pm to 2am - Free Admission - (619) 295-8743
Tuesday - Pum Pum (@ Dragonfly) with Positive Rhythm and Jamaican Gold
Sound - 6510 Santa Monica Blvd. (near Wilcox) Hollywood - Free
Admission before 11pm - 10pm to 2am - 21 and over - Hotline: (323)
980-3444 - Web: www.lareggaeclubs.com
Wednesday - The Dub Club (@ The Echo-Plex - downstairs) w/ Echodelic
Sound - 1154 Glendale Blvd. (through alley) Los Angeles (Echo Park
district) - 9pm to 2am - Free before 10pm / $5 after (concerts more) -
(213) 413-8200 - Web: www.myspace.com/dubclubla
Wednesday - Carribean Wednesdays (@ Monte Cristo) - 3100 Wilshire Blvd
(between Vermont & Wesmoreland) - 9pm to 2am - 21 and over - Bottle
Service Suggested For Express Entry Or Groups of Guys - No Cover All
Night On Guestlist - (323) 359-8848 / (323) 253-2944 - Web: www.clubobsession.net
/ www.myspace.com/djmorris1
Wednesday - Live Reggae with Detour Band - The Lighthouse Café - 30
Pier Ave. Hermosa Beach - 7pm to 11pm - 21 and over - (310) 376-9833
- Web: www.detourposse.com
Wednesday - Morena Rockers (@ Morena Dive Lounge) w/ Dash Eye and
Tribe of Kings Select Cut - 1319 Morena Blvd. San Diego - 9pm to 1am -
Free Admission - 21 and over - (619) 276-1620 - Web: www.tribeofkings.com
Thursday - Jamaica Live (@ the Cabana Club) with Jamaican Gold Sounds
(DJs White Lightning, QBwoy, Higher), Alywad, and more - 1439 N. Ivar
Ave. (just below Sunset Blvd.) Hollywood - 9pm to 2am - (323)
980-3444 - Web: www.lareggaeclubs.com
Thursday - Montego Bay (@ Club Savoy) Live Reggae with (Dec. 10 -
Detour Posse) and DJ Fatbox - 214 S. La Brea Ave. Inglewood - 9pm
start time - Free Admission - (310) 680-7600
Thursday - Broader Than Broadway (@ Broadway Bar) with HM Sound System
and special guests - 830 S. Broadway (at 8th Street) Downtown Los
Angeles - 9:30pm to 2am - 21 and over - (213) 614-9909 - Web:
www.myspace.com/hmselecta
Thursday - Afro Funke (@ Zanzibar) w/ Jeremy Sole's Musaics and guest
DJs/musicians, and hosted by Rocky Dawuni - 1301 5th Street Santa
Monica - 9pm to 2am - $7-10 - 21 and over - (310) 451-2221 - Web:
www.zanzibarlive.com / www.myspace.com/afrofunke
Thursday - Club Oasis (@ Bar One) with DJs Lawless & Fajitas plus
special guests - 12518 Burbank Blvd. (at Whitsett) North Hollywood -
9pm to 2am - 21 and over - (818) 509-1938 - Web: www.bar1noho.com
Thursday - Club Kingston (@ Gallagher's Pub) DJ Carlos Culture + Live
Reggae Bands - 5046 Newport Ave. San Diego (Ocean Beach) - Fress
Admission - 9pm to 2am - 21 and over - (619) 222-5300
Thursday - The Riddim Roll: Reggae & Sushi (@ Harney Sushi) w/ Tribe
of Kings Sound Selectors rotating weekly - 3964 Harney Street (Old
Town) San Diego - 8pm to 12am - All Ages - (619) 295-3272 - Web:
www.harneysushi.com / www.tribeofkings.com
Thursday - Live Reggae w/ World Anthem Band - The Sandpiper Lounge -
1185 So. Coast Hwy. Laguna Beach - 9:30pm to 1:30am - (949) 494-4694 -
Web: www.worldanthemband.com
RADIO / INTERNET / TV SHOW LISTINGS
(ALL LISTINGS PACIFIC TIME)
Fri. 10am - 12pm - Firehouse Rock w/ King Pablo - KUCI 88.9 FM - O.C.
- Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet: http://www.kuci.org
Fri. 12pm - 1pm - Here I Come with Mr. Kees - KUCI 88.9 FM - O.C. -
Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet: http://www.kuci.org
Fri. 7pm - 9pm - Ladies Night with 360 Ladies Sound - Waahgwan Radio
95.9 FM NYC - Internet: http://www.steeliebashment.com - Request Line:
(718) 838-0215
Sat. 11am - 2pm - The Joint w/ Brandon - KUCR 88.3 FM - Inland Empire
- Request Line: (951) 827-5827 - Internet: http://www.kucr.org
Sat. 2pm - 5pm - Distant Drum w/ Steve/Wayne/Kimory - KUCR 88.3 FM -
Inland Empire - Request Line: (951) 827-5827 - Internet: http://www.kucr.org
Sat. 2pm - 4pm - Afrodicia w/ DJ Nnamdi - KPFK 90.7 FM - L.A./O.C./
I.E. - Request Line: (818) 985-KPFK - Internet: http://www.afrodicia.com
Sat. 4pm - 6pm - I Got Rocks with David Roots - KUCI 88.9 FM - O.C. -
Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet: http://www.kuci.org
Sun. 9am-11am - Ital Sounds w/ Bernard Hicks - KCSB 91.9 FM - Santa
Barbara - Request Line: (805) 893-2424 / http://www.kcsb.org
Sun. 10am - 12pm - Brunch with Bob and Friends w/ Tommy Hough - KBZT
94.9 FM - San Diego - Request Line: (619) 570-1949 /
http://www.b949.net/station/brunch_with_bob.cfm
Sun. 11am - 1pm - Positive Heights w/ Lady J - KCSB 91.9 FM - Santa
Barbara - Request Line: (805) 893-2424 / http://www.kcsb.org
Sun. 3pm - 5pm - Reggae Central w/ Chuck Foster - KPFK 90.7 FM - L.A./
O.C./I.E. - Request Line: (818) 985-KPFK / http://www.kpfk.org
Sun. 3pm - 6pm - The Reggae Showcase w/ Jim Otto , Penny Poorman & Ras
Tom-I - KSBR 88.5 FM - O.C. - Request Line: (949) 582-5727 / http://www.ksbr.net
Sun. 4pm - 6pm - Native Wayne's Smoke-In w/ Wayne Jobson - INDIE 103.1
Online - Internet: http://indie1031.fm
Sun. 5pm - 8pm - Jah Glory Show w/ Dash Eye, Unite and Tribe of Kings
Crew - San Diego/Worldwide - Request Line: (858) 366-4327 - Internet:
http://www.earthboundradio.com
Sun. 6pm - 8pm - Reggae Soundclash w/ The Cool Ruler - KJEE 92.9 FM -
Santa Barbara - Request Line: (805) 899-3292 / http://www.kjee.com
Sun. 7pm - 8pm - The Reggae Show w/ Artie, Tribe of Kings, Orthodox
Reuben, and Lord Chris - 1470 AM - San Diego - Internet:
http://www.radiohispana1470.com / archived shows: http://www.traderootsreggae.com
Sun. 8pm - 10pm - Reggae Makossa w/ Makeda Dread - One World RadioTV
(Internet) - San Diego - Web: www.OneWorldReggae.com
Sun. 10pm - 12am - The Half w/ Dagga DJ - KSBR 88.5 FM - O.C. -
Request Line: (949) 582-5727 - Internet: http://www.ksbr.net
Mon. 4pm - 5pm - Postive Vibrations with Sister Rue - KUCI 88.9 FM -
O.C. - Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet: http://www.kuci.org
Mon. 6pm - 8pm - Dread Zone with Jarret Lovell - KUCI 88.9 FM - O.C.
- Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet: http://www.kuci.org
Mon. 6pm - 8pm - The Reggae Connection w/ Junor Francis - KSPC 88.7 FM
- Inland Empire - Request Line: (909) 626-KSPC - Internet: http://www.kspc.org
Tues. 7pm - 9pm - Reggae Makossa w/ Makeda Dread - Fusion 102.5FM -
Tiajuana / San Diego - Web: http://www.reggaemakossa.com
Wed. 10am - 12pm - Uptown Top Ranking w/ Big Jim - KUCI 88.9 FM -
O.C. - Request Line: (949) 824-KUCI - Internet: http://www.kuci.org
Wed. 1pm - 4pm - Yardbeat w/ DJ Villet - KCSB 91.9 FM - Santa Barbara
- Request Line: (805) 893-2424 / http://www.kcsb.org
Wed. 7pm - 10pm - Yard Sound with Ras Charles - KKSM 1320 AM & Cox
Cable channel 957 - Internet: www.YardSound.com
Thurs. 6pm - 8pm - Reggae Niceness w/ Culture Drew - KSPC 88.7 FM -
Inland Empire - Request Line: (909) 626-KSPC - Internet: http://www.kspc.org
Thurs. 10pm -12am - The Reggae Show w/ Junor Francis - KXLU 88.9 FM-
Los Angeles - Request Line: (310) 338-KXLU - Internet: http://www.kxlu.com
Internet: 24 hours/7 days - Big Up Radio - Multiple Channels / Hosts
(DJs Trasha, Tom-I, Makeda Dread & many more) - www.BigUpRadio.com
Internet: 24 hours/7 days - Jah Radio w/ Bush Doktor, Pablo and more
top DJs - www.jahradio.org
Internet: 24 hours/7 days - Sensimedia Network - Various Hosts /
Channels - www.sensimedia.net/
Internet: 24 hours/7 days - Uptown Riddim Radio w/ DJ Killa B -
www.live365.com/stations/dj_killer_b
Internet: 24 hours/7 days - One World RadioTV - Various Hosts -
www.OneWorldReggae.com
Internet: 24 hours/7 days - Shockout.com - Hosts: Selecta 7, Jah Mex,
and more - www.shockout.com
Internet: 24 hours/7 days - www.Reggae24.com - Various Hosts/Stations
from Around The World
TV: Reggae TV (cable access - check your local listings in So. & No.
Calif and other US markets) - www.OnReggaeTV.com / www.myspace.com/reggaetv
/ www.OVNTV.com (channel 60)
Next Update - December 18, 2009
Check with the venues / clubs for last minute info / updates /
cancellations
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