This show brings you the word sound of power of the many manifestations of Reggae music from the 1960s up to the heaviest bass vibrations of today and tomorrow.

Tom Chasteen has been a fixture in the LA underground music scene for over two decades. He started the seminal electronic dance music label Exist Dance in 1991 and produced over 50 releases in that genre. Since 2000 he has been running and DJIng at the Dub Club, which has become known worldwide as a respected venue for Reggae music. He has worked with many legendary Jamaican musicians both in the studio and promoting live shows.In 2010 he produced a documentary film about the Dub Club entitled “Return Of The Rub A Dub Style”. In 2013 he released 3 albums on the Stones Throw label, 2 Dub albums and a double LP “Foundation Come Again” featuring 20 veteran performers from the classic 70s era of Reggae. His work has been written up in The Wire, Rolling Stone, LA Times, and many other places.

This program is features Scratch Famous filling in for Tom.

Karl Bryan and Count Ossie – Black Up (Coxsone)
Bobby Kalphat – Addis A Wa Wa (Bongo Man)
Vivian Jackson & Defenders – Love Thy Neighbor (Defender)
Love Thy Neighbor DJ Verse (Defenders)
Big Youth – Beware Jah Is Watching You (TR Groovemaster)
Augustus Pablo – Pablo Dread ina Red (TR Groovemaster)
Yabby You – Deliver Me (Pre-Release)
Alric Forbes – Warn The Nation (Forbes)
Ranking Trevor – Jah Vengence (Vivian Jackson)
Vivian Jackson & Prophets – Run Come Rally (Prophets)
Leroy Smart – Jah Almighty (Rite Sounds)
Barry Brown – Running Star (Jabba Roots)
Jah Stone Danger to Danger (Distant Drums)
Jah Petre – Silent Zone Rock (Arma Geddon)
Ras Alla & The Spears (House of Reggae)
Errol Dunkley – Keep The Pressure On (Pre-Release)
Errol Dunkley – Down Below (Opprtunity)
Freddy McKay – Cool Down Your Temper (Marsha Music)
Uprising Maytone – Unchangable Love (Rocking Time)
Horace Andy – Problems (Hot Shot)
Horace Andy – Lonely Woman (Crystal)
Horace Andy – Ital Vital (Rhythm)
Freddie Mckay – Rock a Bye Woman (Keiths)
Jah Bull – Naturality (Rhythm)
Eric Donaldson – Stand Up (Black Ark)
Ranking Joe – Zion (Cash & Carry)
Cornell Campbell – My Confession (Panther)
Slim Smith – Magic Girl (Trogans)
Jimmy London – A Little Love (Impact)
Peter Tosh – Big Big Love (Impact)
Unknown Group – Traveling Man (Pre-release)
Marcus Reid – Poor Man Cry (Soul Fire)
Bunny Clarke – Be Thankful (Clocktower)
In Crowd – Born In Ethiopia (Jam Sounds)
Ken Booth – I wish It Could Be Peaceful Again (Summit)
Flaming Phonics – Hey Baby Delay (Total Sounds)
Don D Junior – Zion Youth (Fe Me Time)
Leroy Smart – Mother Liza (Fe Me Time)
Bobby Ellis – Mr Ellis (Fe Me Time)
Errol Dunkley – Little Way Different (Arawak)
Peebles – Positive Vibration (Arawak)
Dreadful Julio – Different (Arawak)
Cosmic Idren – Compelled (Arawak)
Mighty Two – Calico Suit (Joe Gibbs)
Beres Hammond – Idiot Sound (Wings)
Althea & Donna – Uptown Top Ranking (Joe Gibbs)
Jay Tees – Buck Town Corner (Studio One)
Eddie Constantine – Tenement Yard (Studio One)
K Vibes – Frenemies (Studio One)
Viceroys – Heart Made of Stone (Taxi)
Robert French – Gwan Go Do It (Afro Eagle)
Wayne Smith – Uncle Sam (HitBound)
Simple Simon – Creator (Rebel Force)
Rod Taylor – Mr Music (Ranking Joe)
Don Carlos – Never Run Away (Wambesi)
george Nooks – Love (All Sport)
C. Hylton – Keep Trying (Black Success)
Billiy Boyo – Run Go Call Baby Mother (Volcano)
Phillip Fanna – River Jordan (Style And Fashion)
Danny Dread – Reggae Music a Lemon Popcycle (Jwyanza)
Eek A Mouse – Wa Do Dem (Volcano)
Barrington Levy – Prison Oval Rock (Arrival)
Jig Saw – Ghetto Man Rock (Chris)
Horace Martin – Me Rule (Modernize)
Deadly Dragon) / Professor Grizzly – Dubplate
Mighty Rulers – Chat Yu Mouth (Deadly Dragon / Play Music)
Errol T – Reggae Music (Park Heights / Deadly Dragon)
Whistling Ian – Whistling Scud Missiles (Jah Life)