Lions Dance
Next Lions Dance! Finally back at Weststadtcafé. This time featuring: BASSment Session (Kai Roots & Rall-Fi) from Frankfurt. Plus, of course, Team Lions Dance on the decks. Roots dub and…
Wadada
Two days full of reggae, dub, and positive vibes: the Wadada Festival is all about love, unity, and soundsystem culture. With international artists, good people, and a unique atmosphere, Geel…
Feluké – In God’s Hands
Feluké’s story was one of survival, forgiveness and healing. The late Jamaican artist turned personal struggle and his battle with cancer into roots reggae with purpose.
Ras‑I – Mind The Gap
Ras-I speaks about Kingston, Rastafari, the Reggae Revival’s second wave and the making of his deeply personal album “Kingman.”
Ras‑I – Tsojourna
Originally published in 2019, this feature traces Ras-I’s musical roots, creative vision and the making of his deeply personal project “Tsojourna.”
RIDDIM CHECK: May 2026
The newest sounds from Jamaica and beyond: Michael Landolt reviews fresh dancehall, shatta and roots reggae releases, riddims and standout tracks.
Freddie McKay – I’m A Free Man
David Katz revisits the life and legacy of Freddie McKay, the underrated reggae vocalist behind classics like “Picture On The Wall” and “I’m A Free Man.”
Hempress Sativa – On Strength, Conviction, and Balance in ”Woman”
Hempress Sativa on her album “Woman”, Rastafari, identity and female strength – a powerful roots reggae statement shaped by spirituality and global awareness.
