Jamaica and Ethiopia have long-standing cultural ties. Rastafarians believe that the late Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie was actually the second coming of the Messiah, and since the 1970s, reggae ...

Since releasing their groundbreaking debut album, A Town Called Addis, in 2008, the collective have been relatively quiet. In fact last night’s gig was their only live UK date this year. But I imagine ...

October 8, 2008 • On his new album, A Town Called Addis, British music producer "Dub Colossus" — also known as Nick Page — blends roots and instrumental reggae with traditional Ethiopian music. The ...

Dub Colossus, Addis Through the Looking Glass. Mix Ethiopia and the United Kingdom, shake well and then stir it up hard. Dub Colossus is the result, and their ability to blend elements of traditional ...

If you're a sucker for BIG horn sections, or something like the sounds of UB40 and Groove Armada, still have a 'lickle ting' for Bob Marley and Finley Quaye records and your Pops obsession with ...

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Written by Dubulah (Nick Page) and the Horns of Negus (Ben Somers: tenor, baritone saxes and flute, Neil Waters: trumpet and flugelhorn; Bob Dowell: trombone). This song appears by permission of the ...