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High Stakes proudly present 'Raising the Stakes' mixtape which showcases work with underground and up and coming Dancehall Reggae artists from Jamaica, the Caribbean, the US and New Zealand.
Monthly Beat Merchants Reggae low-down from Dubhead
High Stakes Records are making their mark on the NZ dancehall scene in a big way, with their original productions and work voicing both local and Jamaican artists.
NiceUp talks to DJ Maniac from Ghetto Vibes International about his musical beginnings in Zimbabwe, how he built his sound-system and the music his crew are spreading around Auckland city.
Auckland's Yung Shottaz crew work on their new EP, due for release in early 2009.
NiceUp talks to Mike Fabulous, who has recently released his first 7" vinyl.
Ragga/dub crew, The Versionaries, release their album, 'We Come Again' in November 2008.
The Parihaka International Peace Festival, Aotearoa New Zealand's only community-organised weekend outdoor event, will again take place at the historic Parihaka Pa on January 9 - 11, 2009. Over two dozen acts have been announced, including Katchafire, Kora, Little Bushman and SJD.
Monthly Beat Merchants Reggae low-down from Dubhead
Wednesday 15th October at Galatos Bar, Auckland