Jamaica’s sound systems were the forebears for modern day DJ and hip-hop culture. Sound engineers like King Tubby and Lee “Scratch” Perry came onto the scene and pioneered a new genre known as dub.

Swindon Dub Club welcomes you to anther night of Roots Reggae & Dubwise music. This time we are joined by Concrete Lion Sound System for their first time playing in Swindon. The militant dub warriors ...

Berlin is a city known for its electronic music and club scene. But not everyone knows that many of the tricks used in today's club mixes, such as bass cut switches, echo and delay effects, and ...

British reggae sound system Dub Smugglers have a reputation for doing it old-school (check their turn at Red Bull Culture Clash Manchester for evidence). Coming complete with wooden speaker system ...

The lineage of today’s chart-topping hip-hop and, earlier, the international reggae scene can be traced back to the sound system culture that blossomed in Jamaica during the 1950s, 60s and 70s and ...

61 years ago, a man named Duke Vin stowed away on a boat from Kingston to London. In Jamaica, he’d been a selector, spinning records on a prominent reggae sound system—a truck loaded with a generator, ...

A collective of roots and dub sound system crews in Melbourne, is hosting a fundraiser for Jamaica following Hurricane ...

We’re proud to announce out first event of 2026, kicking things off on the 27th of February with the mighty Jah Orthodox Sound System ft. Wooligan, Ras Tread, and full crew As always on the night we ...

British dub and soundsystem legend Ras Muffet – real name Steve Johnson – has passed away. The news of his death was confirmed in a statement shared with Resident Advisor by his label Roots Injection.

Asked about the revolutionary rhythms and songs created at his Black Ark studios in Kingston, Jamaica, reggae producer, dub innovator and studio icon Lee “Scratch” Perry described a cosmic process ...