To honor the first anniversary of the passing of reggae legend and dub pioneer Lee “Scratch” Perry Trojan Records is releasing a comprehensive box set, King Scratch (Musical Masterpieces from the ...
Throughout his extensive career he worked with huge names like Bob Marley. Local press in Jamaica is reporting that he has died in hospital, but no cause of death has yet been given. Scratch was ...
A career-spanning compilation of Lee “Scratch” Perry classics will be released on September 2, shortly after the first anniversary of the legendary producer’s death. King Scratch (Musical Masterpieces ...
When Lee “Scratch” Perry passed away in 2021, he left behind a legacy not only as an undisputed foundational figure in reggae, but also as one of the most innovative producers and performers of all ...
This year's biggest Reggae music festival, The Boss Sounds Reggae Festival will take place in NewcastleGateshead at the University of Northumbria from November 18 - 19th. The festival will include the ...
Well, dub is indeed mostly how Perry’s show skewed, with the band holding down the groove deep and steady while he dropped his outer-orbit, stream-of-consciousness vocalizations in smoke-thick reverb.
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jamaican singer ...
On August 29, reggae innovator Lee “Scratch” Perry died at the Noel Holmes Hospital in the coastal town of Lucea, Jamaica, aged 85. Perry’s recording and performing career lasted more than six decades ...
It's hard to believe that Lee "Scratch" Perry, the mixing-board maestro who brought reggae into rootsy shape and developed the "dub" production techniques that have become today's stock digital ...
Grammy-winning dub reggae artist Lee Scratch Perry is coming to Orlando early next year. Perry will perform the entirety of his classic dub album “Super Ape” with his band Subatomic Sound System, on ...
"The studio must be like a living thing, a life itself. The machine must be live and intelligent. Then I put my mind into the machine and the machine performs reality." — Lee "Scratch" Perry on his ...
Lee “Scratch” Perry became a legend for his production and the influence it had on reggae, dub, electronic music, and more. Ironically, though, for the last 40-odd years of his life, he was known for ...