With his grainy roots voice and rapper’s flow, Madrid’s Morodo has become one of the prime movers of modern Spanish reggae. A product of Spain’s unique blend of hip hop, reggae and dancehall culture, he has released four albums and toured all over Europe and Latin America. A multiple headliner...
Mellow Mood
Two of Mediterranean Europe’s most conscientious and authentic reggae groups are Pordenone, Italy’s Mellow Mood and Madrid, Spain’s Emeterians. Mellow Mood have gone from breakout stars of Rototom’s Reggae Contest to an internationally renowned touring and recording entity - known for their deep knowledge and appreciation for Jamaican culture. Likewise,...
Warrior Sound
Los alemanes Warrior Sound se formaron en 2002. Se asentaron con una residencia en el legendario U Club de Wuppertal, donde cimentaron su reputación de selecciones temibles. Warrior Sound ha ganado clashes en toda Europa y en Jamaica y este año vuelven al Rototom con toda su fuerza.
The Skatalites
Assembling some of the greatest young Jamaican jazz musicians, many from the famous Alpha Boys School, the Skatalites were the ultimate emissaries of the early 60s ska beat. They were bedrock of ska music - both as top session musicians and as live performers. Today a new generation of top...
Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley
The son of Bob Marley and former Miss Jamaica, Cindy Breakespeare, Damian Marley is a deejay, lyricist and producer who has risen to the highest echelons of the Marley family. His massive 2005 hit Welcome To Jamrock, repurposing Ini Kamoze and Sly & Robbie’s World A Music, redefined reggae music...
Natty Bo
Dapper-dressed bandleader for Ska Cubano, Top Cats and Natty Congeroo & The Flames Of Rhythm, Natty Bo is a resident selector at Soho’s longest running one-nighter, the famous Gaz’s Rockin’ Blues. A true student of Jamaica’s musical conversations with the diaspora, he plays everything from jump blues to ska, rocksteady...
