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Roots Rockers Reggae - soul-fueled - dub-induced |
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| Last Login: | Jun 28, 2008 (70 days back) |
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We are currently looking for people to help us distribute postcards of the above flier. Please drop us a line at help@pamainternational.co.uk if you can help out.We'll be able to reward you with guest lists and copies of the new album from both bands. Please note we're only looking for people in/around the towns the bands are playing in. Introducing Pama International; ROOTS ROCKERS REGGAE - soul-fueled & dub-induced for the 21st century, fronted by Sean Flowerdew, Finny and Lynval Golding (The Specials/Fun Boy 3), alongside members of PWEI, Galliano and Bentley Rhythm Ace. Pama Intl, have released 5 acclaimed albums, recorded 2 Radio One Sessions, played at Glastonbury, Bestival, Womad, Wickerman, Beautiful Days & many more festivals. They've performed with Jimmy Cliff, Prince Buster, Lee Perry, Skatalites, Toots & The Maytals, Mad Professor, Mick Jones' Carbon/Silicon & Madness, creating a huge grassroots following, with a live show that has become second to none. “the best live roots band I’ve ever seen” FACT magazine. 2006 saw them become the first new band in 30 years to sign to the legendary Trojan Records. The resulting release boasted a classic line-up of vintage ska and reggae guests including; Rico Rodriguez, Dennis Alcapone, Dawn Penn, Derrick Morgan and the first recording since the 1970's from Dave & Ansel Collins, and immediately won global praise. “YOU'D swear blind this CD was a compilation of forgotten reggae gems from the 70s. A wondrous revelation of an album. **** out of 5” Daily Star "a mouth watering slice of authentic Club Ska cool for the 21st Century. **** out of 5" Music-news.com "10 out of 10....Seriously it is that good" FFRUK.com “Neither too modern or too retro, it blends classic ska and reggae rhythms with a double shot of dub” Record Collector Getting back to their deep-rooted DIY philosophy they’ve launched their own Rockers Revolt label. Mixed by John Collins (producer of The Specials iconic Ghost Town) and featuring guest appearances from Rico Rodriguez, Sir Horace Panter (The Specials) and Top 10 hit-maker Michie One, their new album Love Filled Dub Band, has already received airplay from 54 (and counting) stations/DJs, including; Radio One; Rob Da Bank, Chris Goldfinger & Mike Davies, Radio 2-Steve Lamacq, David Rodigan, Gary Crowley, Charlie Gillet, BBC6; Don Letts & Shaun Keaveny, xfm-Jon Kennedy plus live sessions at Abbey Road and on Craig Charles' BBC6 Funk & Soul show. Reviews have been equally as enthusiastic... **** MOJO "Social commentary only grime & UK Hip Hop can rival" Echoes "bringing funk soul & dub to near perfection" Craig Charles BBC6 "Beguilingly beautiful, an album to cherish" Swell magazine "Downright heavyweight...Cut from the same cloth as Tubby & Perry in their heyday" UK Reggae Guide It also features Lynval Golding's first foray into song-writing since his days with The Specials & Fun Boy 3 on the thought provoking 'Wonder Wonder'. The album draws on the classic sounds of yesteryear, blending Stax inspired soul with Lee Perry's rockers reggae, King Tubby dub workouts with bang-on-the-button social commentary. Not content to keep their sound to the music world alone 7 appearances on British and Hollywood film soundtracks have already been landed. The most successful of which is included on Pama Intl’s debut, the Flowerdew penned ‘Truly, Madly, Deeply’, as featured on ‘Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels’. Watch out for 'Fools Gold' starring Kate Hudson, Donald Sutherland and Ray Winstone. Out in UK cinemas this April'08. Once again it features 'Truly, Madly. Deeply' on it's soundtrack. For regular updates on Pama Intl join their mailing list by emailing list@pamainternational.co.uk |
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Music:Member Since: 3/12/2005Band Website: pamainternational.co.uk Band Members: Circa 2007:-Finny - lead vocalist, Sean Flowerdew - keyboards, Lynval Golding - guitar/vocals,Ernie McKone & Sir Horace Panter - bass, Fuzz Townshend - drums, Simon Wilcox - trumpet, Paul Heskett - sax Influences: Bob Marley & Wailers, Marvin Gaye, Lee Perry, Coxsone Dodd, Otis Redding, The Specials, Motown- The Funk Brothers, Stax, Jimmy Cliff, Aretha Franklin, Old reggae, ska and soul Sounds Like: The classic 'puma' style T-shirt is back... PAMA INTL puma T-SHIRT Orange shirt with black print (classic dutch/adidas retro colours) Size the brand new album PAMA INTL LOVE FILLED DUB BAND Pama Intl-Highrise featuring Michie One 12" PAMA INTL - COME AS YOU ARE - BRAND NEW 7" Pama Intl Love Filled Dub Band ) T-Shirts Choose Sizes & Colour Pama Intl Love Filled Dub Band Pin Badge Pama Intl s/t debut album Pama Intl Too Many Freaks album Pama Intl Float Like A Butterfly album Pama Intl Dub Store Special ep Pama Intl Trojan Sessions album Pama Intl meets Manasseh 10" Pama Intl - Trojan Sessions T-Shirt Sizes Colours Rockers Revolt Pin Badge Pama Intl Red Pin Badge Pama Intl White Pin Badge Pama- Trojan Pin Badge ../www.paypal.com/en_GB/i/scr/pixel.gif" width="1" height="1" Record Label: Rockers Revolt Type of Label: Indie |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Ska / Dub / Reggae) |
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Pama Intl classic puma style T-shirt is back again! |
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| Buy now via Paypal....send payment to sean@pamainternational.co.uk Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:19:00 PST |
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Brand new albums from The Pietasters & The Slackers |
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| Now available - From the home of Pama intl - Rockers Revolt proudly presentTHE PIETASTERS-ALL DAY (RRHITCD3) - in shops-June 2008 - available now from www.myspace.com/rockersrevolt The Pietasters firs... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:47:00 PST |
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The great Pama Intl SALE is back again... |
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| SALE SALE SALEYep, that’s right, the last Pama Intl/Rockers Revolt CD and vinyl sale proved to be so popular that we’re going to run it again throughout April.On offer this time round ar... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 07:14:00 PST |
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REGGAE FOR THE PEOPLE UK TOUR |
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| Reggae For The People Starring UK’s leading reggae collective Pama Intl (ft.Lynval Golding of The Specials, alongside members from Bentley Rhythm Ace, Galliano & PWEI), The Slackers (USA’s... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:29:00 PST |
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Pama Intl on You Tube |
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| Pama Intl live at The Cluny Newcastle Sunday 9th March 2008 Second Chance
Penny Wise Pound Fool
Wonder Wonder (taken from the new Love Filled Dub Band album)
Message To You... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:43:00 PST |
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Pama’s 3rd studio album reissued SPECIAL OFFER |
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| Good morning allDo The Dog music will be issuing Pama Intl's third studio album 'Float Like A Butterfly' THIS WEEK!Originally released back in 2004 to critical acclaim it was the first album to featur... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 02:40:00 PST |
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Sad news |
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| We are very sorry sad to announce that Lynval's mother passed away last week. He has now flown to Jamaica for the funeral and will be missing at least Bath Moles-23 Feb and possibly more shows.ALL sh... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:45:00 PST |
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Updating mailing list and free MP3 |
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| Good morning allWe are currently updating the Pama Intl and RockersRevolt Records mailing list. If you'd like to keep receivingnews on Pama Intl and Rockers Revolt gig and releases (incl. The Slacker... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:36:00 PST |
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Rockers Revolt label mates..THE SLACKERS..in Europe |
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| The Slackers live"America's premier exponents of Jamaican music"Check them out people if you get the chance. They are fantastic!www.myspace.com/theslackersFeb. 27th Dresden (GER) - GroovestationFeb. ... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 04:40:00 PST |
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Pama Intl Feb Newsletter |
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| PAMA INTL FEB 2008 newsletterApologies to you all for the lack of news coming out from us. Far from having no news, we've actually been swamped by too much, with some truly amazing things happening. ... Posted by Pama International NEW ALBUM OUT NOW on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:48:00 PST |
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Rockers Revolt, Jamdown Artist Booking, Do The Dog Music, Trojan Records, Craig Charles Funk & Soul Page, don, Mike Davies - BBC Radio 1 Punk Rock Show, Rodigans Reggae, Marcos Ferrari, michie one, fuzz townshend, Glastonbury Left Field, Gary Alesbrook, neol davies, The Slackers, The Pietasters, EASY STAR RECORDS, Rob da Bank, Princess Jewels, WAKE THE TOWN! Reggae For The People!, East Park Reggae Collective, New Town Kings, Pressure Drop Soundcast, BigUpRadio Dub, Jesse Green, The Steady Boys, Jimmy The Squirrel, Miss Nong Fu Teresa, Alan, Reggae Dave, Fee, Liam O’kane (acoustic ska reggae folk), DuttyDebi, We7music, Timebomb Promotions + Club Night, Kirk Davis, MARIJUANA MUSIC AWARDS, 2 tone kaz, chalkpit farm, TALENTS D’ARTISTES, REBEL CONTROL, Yes Sir Boss, DJ SIMON VINYL JUNKIE, Jermaine, SLWC PROMOTIONS, T-Web, Melbourne Ska Orchestra, Georgie (DUB.JAM.FORCE ), STEVE_STEPPA, max, NATURAL MAN, DAN, Q-Series, The Crabs Corporation, LA PLACE DU KIF, THE STOPOUTS, CAPTAIN BUD, 51/50s, The Absolutes (New Demo), Wasis Diop, Mayd Hubb, pablo avalancha, MARIAN, Royal Gala, The Lost Banditoz - 11.07. RELEASEPARTY @ 1210, FMfU [Booking Shows For June/July]
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