ELECTRIC ROULETTE.COM review - published July’08

Mungo’s Hi Fi ‘Soundsystem Champions’ (Or: Brit reggae fans get down!)

So I get this reggae LP with no info, no press release… nuttin’ but the LP. This is the way I dig it the mostest. Man, I can’t have my head cluttered up with loads of pointless praise from people I don’t trust. ShamTunes.com sez ‘Ace’. Who cares? So, with no preconceptions, other than the ones I got from staring at the great font on the cover, I got stuck into Mungo’s Hi Fi and their ‘Sound System Champions’.

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Both new albums on Rockers Revolt, The Slackers-Self Medication and The Pietasters-All Day picked up reviews in the mighty fine Record Collector magazine this month.

You can pick up an issue in all good newsagents now. Or read both reviews in our forums here

Allo Groovesters

The rather excellent Groovement Radio show and podcast have just completed a Rockers Revolt REGGAE FOR THE PEOPLE! special show. And will be broadcasting on Unity fm this Sunday….

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This month’s issue of the mighty Big Cheese magazine features reviews of the new albums from The Slackers, The Pietasters and Pama Intl.

You can pick up their ‘Punks Not Dead!” issue in all good newsagents now. To read the reviews…. Read more… »

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The Slackers just received the first play from BBC Radio 2…from the one and only Steve Lamacq!

He played the opening track ‘Everday is Sunday’ of their fantastic new album on his show this Wednesday. You can hear this weeks show, featuring The Slackers for one week only by clicking HERE and then Listen Again

This follows Steve playing tracks from The Pietasters-All Day album (Rockers Revolt) a couple of weeks ago….

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PAMA INTERNATIONAL live
Pama will be out gigging again this weekend and we’re delighted to announce that Neol Davies (founder and chief songwriter from The Selecter) will be joining us on lead guitar for both show.
Hope you’ll be able to make it along….

FRIDAY 18TH JULY - 8pm til late
Friendly Fire Reggae Session
with Pama Intl live plus Jam Jah Sound System
@Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath, Birmingham
Late license - smoking area - Tickets £8adv - £10 on door
from www.theticketsellers.co.uk

SATURDAY 19TH JULY
Dunstaffnage Festival, Oban, Scotland
Wonderful Scottish festival…Always a fantastic line up
www.dunstaffnagemusicfestival.co.uk

PAMA INTERNATIONAL summer continues
July 2008
25 Fulo Festival, Nr.Manningtree, Essex
www.myspace.com/fulofestival - Ticket hotline 01255 870304

August 2008
01 The Big Chill
performing on the Open Air Stage - 7pm
www.bigchill.net

15 Beautiful Days Festival
opening festival proceedings on the main stage
www.beautifuldays.org

PAMA INTERNATIONAL winter tour
OCTOBER 2008
24 Bristol Trinity supporting Easy Star All-stars + Ed Rome
Tickets £15 from Bristol Ticket shop- 0117 929 9008  www.bristolticketshop.co.uk

26 London Shepards Bush Empire supporting Easy Star All-stars + Ed Rome
www.ticketweb.co.uk/user/?region=gb_london&query=detail&referral_id=emplist&interface=shepemp&event=264381

NOVEMBER 2008
28 Nottingham Maze + DJ Wrongtom, Ed Rome & more
29 Stockton On Tees- Georgian Theatre + DJ Wrongtom
30 London Jazz Cafe + DJ Wrongtom

Here at Rockers Revolt we are delighted to announce our latest brand new release is now available…the fantastic…

MUNGOS HI FI - SOUND SYSTEM CHAMPIONS (RRHITCD5)
featuring Ranking Joe, Tippa Irie, Top Cat, Kenny Knots and more
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Good morning good people

Huge thanks to everyone who came out for the Reggae For The People tour.  We all had a fantastic time!  Special Big Ups to Glastonbury-Leftfield where we had the marquee overflowing (6000+people), London ULU, Bristol Bierkeller, Newcastle Academy, Glasgow Soundhaus, Edinburgh Liquid Rooms, Wolves Robin 2, Cambridge Junction, Leicester Charlotte and Sheffield Corporation.  Met loads of fantastic people.  Can’t wait to do it again.

All the bands were on fine form……check out the new releases from The Slackers and Pietasters at www.rockersrevolt.com  The brand new Mungos Hi Fi album to is just back from the manufacturers.

Watch out for a summer sale starting next week on Rockers Revolt site.

The really is just a quick note to let you know about PAMA INTL’s next three shows….all happening over the next two weekends….

SATURDAY 12TH JULY - 1pm -10.15pm
Galhampton Festival, Galhampton, Somerset
Pama Intl on stage 9.15pm
Also on the bill; Babyhead, The Rumble Stripes and loads more.  Wonderful family friendly day out
http://www. galhampton. com/posters/GalhamptonLine-up. pdf

FRIDAY 18TH JULY - 8pm til late
Friendly Fire Music presents
PAMA INTERNATIONAL live
plus Jam Jah Sound System
@Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath, Birmingham
Late license - smoking area - Tickets £8adv - £10 on door
from www.theticketsellers.co.uk

SATURDAY 19TH JULY
Dunstaffnage Festival, Oban, Scotland
Wonderful Scottish festival…Always a fantastic line up
www.dunstaffnagemusicfestival.co.uk

Full July newsletter to follow next week.

Hope to see you at the shows!
August dates include; The Big Chill and Beautiful Days.