(¯`·._(¯`·......Wha Gwaan in R.A.W......·´¯)_.·´¯) Sunday September 03, 2006 _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ *INDEX [1] BROTHERHOOD on air TONITE and @ Algeria on fiesta Friday 9-8 [2] CORRECTED PRESS RELEASE (Autumn, not spring!) [3] The Ark Band/RAW 1414 : September 2006 [4] Reggae Runnings......... [5] Greetings _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ [1] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From: Brotherhood Sound (REGGAE AMBASSDORS WORLDWIDE #) Subject: BROTHERHOOD on air TONITE and @ Algeria on fiesta Friday 9-8 Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 08:25:10 -0700 From: Don Martin From: Sister Yasmin (REGGAE AMBASSDORS WORLDWIDE #) Subject: CORRECTED PRESS RELEASE (Autumn, not spring!) Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 21:51:16 -0700 From: Yasmin Solomon Dear Friends, Please correct this Press Release! I got the seasons wrong! It's the AUTUMNAL EQUINOX! Thanks very much and so sorry about this. Peace! DJ SISTER YASMIN PRESS RELEASE - PSA For immediate release – September 1, 2006 Contact: DJ Sister Yasmin, (707) 884-4703; sisteryasmin@hotmail.com REGGAE & WORLD MUSIC DANCE PARTY -CELEBRATE THE AUTUMNAL EQUINOX & NEW MOON AT 505 MENDOCINO RESTAURANT AND NIGHTCLUB, SANTA ROSA FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2006 Celebrate the AUTUMNAL Equinox and the New Moon at a Reggae and World Music Dance Party at Santa Rosa’s newest, hottest nightclub, restaurant and bar, 505 Mendocino Restaurant,(formerly The Acapulco) at the corner of 7th Street and Mendocino Avenue in Santa Rosa, CA. Crucial Dance Riddims with DJ Sister Yasmin starts at 5:30pm, playing Reggae, World Music, Funk, Hip Hop, Musica Latina, and other bumpin’ grooves for dancing, listening and partying. At 9:30pm Wiley’s Coyotes, Sonoma County’s eclectic rockers will play Jazz, Funk and Reggae to continue the celebration and dance. There is never a cover for entertainment at 505 Mendocino Restaurant and Nightclub. The restaurant specializes in great American cuisine featuring several cuts of steaks, chicken, fresh seafood, vegetarian dishes and a dynamic atmosphere, with 50 beers on tap and a huge selection of wines with an emphasis on the smaller, independent Sonoma/Napa County wineries. Celebrate the beginning of fall, the new moon and life with great music and excellent food and drink in a warm, friendly atmosphere on Friday night, September 22nd at 505 Mendocino Restaurant starting at 5:30pm with DJ Sister Yasmin’s Crucial Dance Riddims. For more information call (707) 527-8505, (707) 884-4703, sisteryasmin@hotmail.com and visit www.myspace.com/505mendocino [3] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From: Roots-ee (REGGAE AMBASSDORS WORLDWIDE #1414) Subject: The Ark Band/RAW 1414 : September 2006 Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 20:38:52 -0400 SEPTEMBER 2006 Fri 1 Kingfish Restaurant & Tiki Bar (aka The Lantern) - Bay City, Michigan 1019 N. Water St. SHOW TIME 7:30pm Sat 2 Kingfish Restaurant & Tiki Bar (aka The Lantern) - Bay City, Michigan 1019 N. Water St. SHOW TIME 7:30pm Sun 3 Michael's - Knoxville, Tennessee 7049 Kingston Pike ph (865) 588-2455 Fri 8 AACW Music Fest ( African American Cross-Cultural Works ) - Yellow Springs, Ohio Antioch College Amphitheater SHOW TIME 10:45pm ( Headliner ) http://www.aacw.org/blues.html Sat 9 Private Reggae Party (Wedding) - Ohio Thu 14 Private Reggae Party (College) - New Jersey Sat 16 Private Reggae Party (University) - SW New York State Wed 20 Private Reggae Party (University) - Ohio SHOW TIME 6-10pm Fri 22 Wild Hare - Chicago, Illinois 3530 N. Clark (Wrigleyville) SHOW TIME 10pm http://www.wildharereggae.com Sat 23 Private Reggae Party (Birthday - evening) - Michigan Sun 24 Benefit for the Friends of Jamaica/FOJ/USA- Rockford, Illinois http://www.friendsofjamaicausa.org/ReggaeOnTheRock/reggae_on_the_rock.htm http://www.friendsofjamaicausa.org Tue 26 Private Reggae Party Sat 30 Sunset Negril - Columbus, Ohio SHOW TIME 10pm 6312 Busch Boulevard 614.888.9274 ( in the continent in north columbus off I-71 just south of I-271 ) ( Jamaican food available all day after 11:00 am ) one love one peace roots-ee --- the ark band RAW 214 -- RAW 1414 http://thearkband.com http://thearkband.com/gigz/index.html http://www.myspace.com/thearkbandmyspace ***no one but ourselves can free our minds*** [4] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From: Ambassador David (REGGAE AMBASSDORS WORLDWIDE #5) Subject: Reggae Runnings......... Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 12:31:12 EDT From: Davidbauma@aol.com Ambassador David's Productions 269-271-5219 "Your Caribbean Music Connection" Reggae Music "Special Music for Special People" Rastaman Nane Mark these dates on your calendar Days until 15 (0916/06) Albion Fest of the Fork "Day in the Caribbean" 28 (9/29&9/30) www.KalamazooMusicCruise.com 147 Changed Back To (1/27/07) Bob Marley Birthday Bash @ State Theatre Kzoo Ambassador David's Pick Zion Lion at the Stage Coach Sept. 8 & 9 ^^ Indicates New Listing Czar's 505 - http://www.czars.com 505 Pleasant St. St. Joseph 269-983-1166 - 10 PM Jamaica Me Crazy Fridays REGGAE BANDS EVERY 1ST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH September 1st - Hydro Afro Reggae Band ^^ October 6th - Yard Squad (from St. Louis) ^^ November 3rd Dub Dis ^^ December 1st Sheb Schwae & the Makah Rhythm Tribe September 29th & 30th 9 PM Kalamazoo Music Cruise Doors 8 PM Entertainment 9 PM 2 nights 3 DJs 4 venues 5 bands 1 Low Price Club Soda, Francois, Tortilla Flats, Pappa Pete's and Harvey's on the Mall Roots Rock Society, Out of Favor Boys, Kalamazoo Avenue Band, T-LO Effect, Pura Vida, DJ Sammy Montero, DJ Tropics and DJ Benjamin Paul Tickets www.musictoday.com 1-8000-594-TIXX Advance ticket $9.00 both night all venues $7.00 one night all venues 5.00 one night one venue www.KalamazooMusicCruise.com Information 269-271-5219 Stage Coach Barn (Behind the Black Hawk Restaurants) Corner of M-43 & M-89 Richland 269-629-9460 9 PM September 8th & 9th - Zion Lion You Are Invited To: The Grand Opening Celebration! Saturday Night "Salsa Party" with DJ S. Montero, DJ Tropicz & DJ G. Date: Saturday September 2, 2006 18+ 9:30pm FREE Dance Lessons Holiday Lanes (269) 375-6100 2747 S. 11th Street Kalamazoo MI Drink Specials Available Also Available (Pool Tables, Arcade Games, Food, Bowling, Television) (Travelers: Lodging Available @ Holiday Inn - (269)375-6000 Starting Saturday September 2ndh "Salsa Party" Every Saturday at Holiday Lanes Free Dance Lessons ^^ Lone Eagle Landing 9 PM 64641 M-66 Sturgis, MI. 49091 DJ Tropicz Top 40 & Hip Hop September 9th & 23rd October 7th & 21st November 3rd & 17th December 2nd & 16th & 30th & New Year Eve ^^ Boathouse 269-857-2888 10 PM 449 Water St. Saugatuck, MI. September 30th Smoke Stack Lightin (Blues) Boomerang's 10 PM - 21+ 711 West Michigan Ave. Kzoo 373-1412 Wednesday Nights DJ Tropicz & DJ Assane Top 40 / Hip Hop / Reggae September 1st DJ Assane September 8th DJ Melvin September 9th DJ Assane September 16th DJ Assane ^^Stir It Up Drink Lounge 72 Monroe Center NW Grand Rapids Sunday Nights 8PM - 2 AM 21+ Summer Events ^^ Holland Tulipanes Festival Centinnial Park September 1st 9:30 PM Orqesta Secsacsional Freedom Jam II Advance $20 Gate $25 September 2nd 1 PM - Hydro Time TBA Flex Crew Jean Klock Park Benton Harbor Paw Paw Wine Festival. September 9th - 4 PM Beer Tent Kalamazoo Ave. Band September 16th "Day in the Caribbean" Floyd Park Downtown Albion, MI. Noon - 8 PM Kuungana African Drum & Dance Troupe Zion Lion Roots Rock Society Orquesta Sensacional www.festivaloftheforks.org Victory Park -Albion September 16th 7 PM Detroit Women Rieger Park - Albion September 16th - 4 PM Kalamazoo Avenue Band Hispanic Festival - South Haven 1 PM - Orquesta Sensacional 2 PM - DJ Sammy Montero and Latin Dance Lessons ^^OktoberFest - Richland Corner of M-89 & M-43 September 15th - DJ Assane September 16th - Stakked (Classic Rock) 8 PM September 16th Teen Dance Party with DJ Assane 7 PM September 29th & 30th 9 PM Kalamazoo Music Cruise 2 nights 5 venues 8 bands 2 DJs 1 Low Price Club Soda, Francois, Tortilla Flats, Pappa Pete's and Harvey's on the Mall Tickets www.musictoday.com 1-8000-594-TIXX Advance ticket $9.00 both night all venues $7.00 one night all venues 5.00 one night one venue www.KalamazooMusicCruise.com ^^ Starr Commonwealth "Founder Day" October 1st Noon to 5 PM Kevin Collins & Kuungana African Drum Much more Harvest Festival at Applewood Flint, MI. 10AM - 5:00 PM September 30th 10 AM - Hullabalo (Ska) 3 PM - Smoke Stack Lighting (Blues) Info 810-233-3835 Reggae DJ Clubs ^^Fever Fridaze o Dancehall, Culture Reggae & Soca Papi O' Nightclub, 2275 Ellsworth, Ypsilanti Friday Night, 9pm - 2am Zuma Hi-Fi Billy the Kid & Rudy Pooh Infinity Sounds & Spector Entertainment 2nd Saturdays at WIAA Hall 2015 E. 7 Mile Rd Detroit Every Thursday Passa Passa - 9 PM Café Lura-3184 N Milwaukee Ave Milwaukee & Belmont, Chicago Dancehall 101 Wednesdays - Joe's Sports Bar Weed Street, Chicago 11pm -4am Caribbean Foods Jamaican Dave's Take Out "The Real Taste Of Jamaica" 1059 Wealthy, Grand Rapids 616-458-7875 Hot Spot 269-927-1303 Island Cuisine 76 West Wall Street, Benton Harbor Reggae Radio ^^WYCE 88.1FM Grand Rapids www.wyce.org Reggae regularly mixed in with folk, blues, jazz, rock and other world beat tunes 24/7. ^^ Alam Latina WMUK 102.1 FM WMU Sundays 6 PM to 7 PM Dancehall/Reggae WCBN 88.3 FM - Ann Arbor Saturday 7:00p-9:00p Host: Brian Tomsic http://141.211.233.117/rss/Dancehall_Reggae/ Ghetto Vibez CJAM 91.5 FM - Windsor, On. Saturday 3:00p-5:00p Hosts: Ghetto Vibez Sound Crew The Michael Julien Show WDET 101.9 FM - Detroit Saturday 12:00p-5:00a Host: Michael Julien - http://141.211.233.117/rss/Train_To_Skaville/ Reggae Revolution WIDR 89.1 FM DJ - I.B. - Kazoo Tuesday 10 PM - Midnight Request line 269-387-6303 Natty Dreadlock Rock - Rootsmon Bird- Lansing Sundays 5pm-9pm, WLNZ, 89.7, www.wlnz.org or webradio.com WCBN, 88.3 FM Train to Skaville "Strictly Vintage Jamaican Music" 7PM-8PM Tuesday REGGAE STREET WSND 88.9 FM - South Bend The African Teacher & Jah Dave @ the Controls Saturday 10 PM - Midnight Monday from 9-10pm on WXOU 88.3FM - Detroit O.C. Roberts WHPR 88.1 FM - Detroit Fridays 9 PM to 2 AM Live from Gibson's Lounge 12924 Puritan, Detroit. Simulcast on TV 33 or Comcast TV 71. Larock and O.C. Roberts Sundays - 12MID-2AM 102.7 FM / Radio 1 Detroit Reggae Web Sites Caribbeanconnection2002.com (for your Live and DJ Reggae needs) Reggaeambassadors.org Islandfestkalamazoo.com ^^www.kalamazoosalsa.com Jaman Reggae DVDs www.jamanreggaedvd.com www.myccco.com (Caribbean Cultural Carnival Origination) www.kalamazoosalsa.com Detroitreggae.com Chicago_Reggae.com Niceup.com Chicagoreggae.com Strictlyrootsmusic.com South Bend Reggae www.southbendreggae.com Please Forward This Email to All Your Friends Turn Them On To Jah's Music - Reggae Music To Be Added To Ambassador David's Reggae Mailing List Please Reply To Davidbauma@aol.com [5] *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= *=*=*=*=*=*=*= >From: Munyaradzi Nemagowa [REGGAE AMBASSDORS WORLDWIDE #] Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 06:11:08 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Greetings Yes Tom and R.A.W massive my selection is full of roots artists only so I need to balance it with Dance hall and lovers rock vinlys and CDs and also up lift us or empower us with the capital to start some project like they agree in other countrys this helps us to helps us to sastain our families and not to be beggars .We want Africans to be self sustainable ONE LUV *********************************************************************** In the abundance of water, the fool is thirsty Forward the Reggae Vibe...Every Time ! Reggae Ambassadors Worldwide Tom Pearson REGGAE AMBASSADOR WORLDWIDE#33 http://www.reggaeambassadors.org ************************************************************************* < REGGAE AMBASSADOR WORLDWIDE Disclaimer > "Any and all statements, views, and opinions expressed in the 'Wha' Gwaan in R.A.W?' newsletter are those of individual members of Reggae Ambassadors Worldwide, Inc. (REGGAE AMBASSADOR WORLDWIDE). REGGAE AMBASSADOR WORLDWIDE is not responsible for the veracity, or for the content, of any REGGAE AMBASSADOR WORLDWIDE member's statement, views, and/or opinions included in this newsletter."