Author: Boomshots

WATCH THIS: Lee “Scratch” Perry Live At Dub Champions Festival 2012

The Upsetter himself rocks the mic inna fine style at Dub Champion Fest 2012 Perry takes the stage at this year’s Dub Champion Festival alongside the Brooklyn-based Subatomic Sound System. The Night Nurse caught up with Subatomic’s top selector papa Emch, the man behind the whole festival, for a dubwise Q&A. Video and photos after […]

WATCH THIS: Sean Paul ft. Kelly Rowland “How Deep Is Your Love” Video

Dutty Paul drops a video for his latest single off Tomahawk Technique.  Earlier this year we heard Sean Paul team up with Kelly Rowland for a single off his Tomahawk Technique album. Dutty Paul is back with some visuals the smash hit. Apparently Kelendria’s love runs down to the ocean floor. Looks like she gave him plenty of […]

HEAR THIS: Mavado “So Suicidal” Mixtape

The Gully Gad Unveils His Latest Mixtape, Hosted by Razz & Biggy—Download Available Below Last month, Mavado dropped two new bangers on DJ Khaled’s latest album, Kiss The Ring. In our exclusive interview, Mavado told us he was working on a mixtape. The time has come. Hosted by Razz N Biggy, the Gully Gad comes through with the full-length […]

WATCH THIS: BRNGTN “Don’t Forsake Me” Video

Brownsville’s Own B-A-double-R-Y Kicks Ballistics Over a Foundation Riddim BRNGTN is a BK-based rapper who describes his style as “Experimental / Hip Hop / Reggae.” Considering how much wack rapping has been done over reggae beats, getting it this right is somewhat of an experiment. His rhymes connect because they avoid cliche and get right […]

International Reggae Poster Contest Top 5

The National Gallery of Jamaica Received 1142 Entries From 80 Countries—And The Winners Are… As part of their Worl-A-Reggae Exhibition, the National Gallery of Jamaica invited artists from all over the globe to submit designs for a competition. The winners include abstract and representational images, Jamaican and non-Jamaican artists, and two images of Lee “Scratch” […]

The Heatwave Picks Their Top Boomshots

Reshma B Reasons With Gabriel To Find Out How The Heatwave Keeps It Hot After mashing up this year’s Notting Hill Carnival and taking a crazy road trip to Croatia, UK bashment sound The Heatwave will be releasing a brand new remix today. (RDX & Friends ”Jump”.) We reckoned this would be a great time to catch […]

Massive Attack To Reissue “Blue Lines” Album

Take A Fresh Listen To The Seminal Debut Disc From Bristol’s Wild Bunch Back in the late 1980s, before terms like “trip hop” and “dubstep” were ever uttered, a sound system called The Wild Bunch decided to start producing their own music. DJs Daddy G and Andrew Vowles joined forced with graffiti artist-turned-rapper Robert “3D” […]