Seems like I missed the best part of this event as I arrived late due to my Saturday Night ReggaeMania radio show on 100.7 CHIN-FM.  It's funny how first impressions are just that - when I first walked in, everyone was slow dancing, swaying to the music (Classic Soul), giving me the feeling of being inside a formal ball versus a Reggae dance. Steele's annual Birthday  Gala saw the place jam packed with people smiling, laughing and enjoying themselves.  Gone [...]

G-Fuss has travelled all over the world to represent the Stone Love Sound and tonight, he would be playing for the massive at Surface Nightclub (The Guvernment).  Once arriving, it was just a matter of studying the crowd and making the necessary musical adjustments to please them.  G-Fuss played two thirty minute sets showcasing Top 40 Reggae hits to please the young ladies in the crowd.  In my opinion, the focus wasn't on Stone Love per se, as half of [...]

The Tryst Nightclub gig for Mighty Crown marked their final night of a three night stint in Toronto for their 'Driving Force' Tour.  By now, all the hype and hysteria that surrounded them and their performance at WHEN DUBS DID NICE 2 (where they delivered Johnny Osbourne and Brigidier Jerry) had died down.  Coming off a night like this didn't stop them - they played two twenty minute sets. I'm not sure if they were tired from the night before [...]

Reggae Cafe was a nice party - the people in attendance like their Reggae and love to dance too!  Older Reggae seemed to be the flavour of the night.  It was a sold out gig and it marked Mighty Crown's second Toronto appearance since they touched down on Canadian soil earlier that day.  It seemed as if Sami T. and Ninja Crown weren't 100 % there - Ninja struggled to read the crowd.  In the end, he was saved by [...]