In this must-listen episode, Clinton Fearon breaks down the music and lyrical themes of his new album, Survival Vibration, a beautiful collection of tunes that Jay says is one of the most important albums he’s ever heard. What is freedom? Is common sense still common? Does laughter matter? Clinton discusses these topics and even offers some profound advice for anyone suffering with writer’s block Survival Vibration is out everywhere on Friday, April 5th! Check out www.clintonfearon.com for more info! For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com⁠ ⁠facebook.com/streetlevelup ..read more

Jay covered Reggae Rise Up Florida 2024 to bring you a recap of the festival. Which artists had some of the best performances? What are some things he would change about the fest? And what happened to throw his whole weekend sideways? Listen to find out! For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com⁠ ⁠facebook.com/streetleveluprising ⁠instagram.com/streetleveljay⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkinreggae/support ..read more

Tyler and David of Driftone talk about hitting the road this spring. PLUS feel vs. technique in the reggae pocket, the upside of being grounded by your parents, and what exactly does “spicy desert reggae” mean? Check Driftone at https://www.driftoneofficial.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkinreggae/support ..read more

Aisea Taimani and Azato chat with Jay about their deep new collaborative single “Give Thnx”. PLUS Aisea talks about creating a constant stream of content and growing up in a musical church environment, while both artists discuss how important it is for them to serve their communities and beyond “Give Thnx” is streaming everywhere now and available with bonus material at https://minorislands.bandcamp.com/album/give-thnx-feat-azato-2 Check Aisea at https://www.instagram.com/aiseataimani/ Check Azato at https://www.azatomusic.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com ..read more

Jay pays his respects to Aston "Family Man" Barrett, Peter Morgan, Carl Weathers, and Wayne Kramer. Julian Marley bags a Grammy and Jay doesn't want to hear any "nepo baby" talk about the Marleys. Plus the latest on Streetlevel Uprising, and the launch of Streetlevel Studio and Streetlevel Productions For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkinreggae/support ..read more

Jay pays his respects to Aston "Family Man" Barrett, Peter Morgan, Carl Weathers, and Wayne Kramer. Julian Marley bags a Grammy and Jay doesn't want to hear any "nepo baby" talk about the Marleys. Plus the latest on Streetlevel Uprising, and the launch of Streetlevel Studio and Streetlevel Productions For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkinreggae/support ..read more

Colle’ Kharis is working to bring positive change to the world through eclectic reggae and dancehall vibes. On this episode of Talkin’ Reggae, Colle’ chats with Jay about the importance of education, the power of music for delivering a conscious message, and why an artist must always follow their own vision Check out Colle’ Kharis at https://www.collekharis.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkinreggae/support ..read more

Rock history author and professor Richie Unterberger discusses his book Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Ultimate Illustrated History. Learn details rarely heard before about the music and the message of Bob Marley and the Wailers! Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Ultimate Illustrated History is available at your favorite bookseller now! Learn about Richie's other books at http://www.richieunterberger.com/ For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show ..read more

Backwards Day at Talkin' Reggae. Jay's daughter interviews him for a class journalism assignment For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkinreggae/support ..read more

Jay runs down seven of the most unprofessional things he's seen bands do on stage, and talks about Gary Dread's latest solo release, "King And Queen" "King And Queen" is streaming everywhere now! Check Gary at https://www.instagram.com/garydreadmusic/?hl=en For more info on Streetlevel Uprising: streetleveluprising.com facebook.com/streetleveluprising instagram.com/streetleveljay --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkinreggae/support ..read more