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David Hinds: “Jah Vengeance” Single (2009)
Crucial single from the frontman for Steel Pulse. Perhaps a shout to the classic Yabby You tune. Here is the classic tune performed by Yabby You and the Sons of Jah, a Jamaican reggae band. They made...
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Premiere of the Midnight Dread Radio Show, September 30, 1979
Midnight Dread #1 September 30th, 1979 as aired live on KTIM FM, San Rafael, CA (opening 80 minutes) “33 years ago I was busy in my San Francisco apartment preparing for my first Midnight Dread reggae...
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Steel Pulse Live at Montreux, 1979
Steel Pulse’s short set at the 1979 Montreux Jazz Festival includes several tunes from my favorite Steel Pulse album TRIBUTE TO THE MARTYRS – crucial roots album (produced by legendary Wailers engineer...
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Steel Pulse Live at Ritz Theatre, NYC, August 13, 1982 (feat. Al Anderson)
Included here is a great audio recording of the FM broadcast of Steel Pulse’s performance at NYC’s The Ritz on Friday, August 13, 1982. The set is short – only 7 tracks – but the performance is...
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Steel Pulse: Live, Suwanee Music Festival, 2011
A superb recording of an outstanding performance by Steel Pulse at the Suwanee Music Festival in Live Oak, FL on October 22, 2011. Steel Pulse Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Meadow Stage Live Oak,...
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Steel Pulse Live Paradiso, Amsterdam 1983
Steel Pulse sometimes gets a bum rap for being too “pop” or radio friendly. I could not disagree more. I am a roots fan to the core, and I own everything Steel Pulse has released. Listen to their...
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Forward Exactly 33 Years; Midnight Dread KTIM Radioactive Mixology!
33 years to the day of its original Dread-cast late Sunday night/early Monday morning February 4th 1980 I mastered & digitized this eighth ever radio program off its original dolby chrome cassette....
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Mass Herb-Icide! Ganja Catapult Sensibration for NORML May 12 1980 Midnight...
"No differences" chants Toots Hibbert & The Bredren as the herbal meditation begins in the round midnight posse circle of this 33 years ahead Midnight Dread four hour radio program. Kaya anthems...
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Steel Pulse “Handsworth Revolution” / “Revolution Version”
This right here is a first. Unless you are in possession of one of Steel Pulse’s 12-inch singles, which are fairly rare to come by, you have probably never heard a Steel Pulse dub track. I’m not sure...
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Steel Pulse “Save Black Music” 12″ (Elektra)
And here we have yet another Steel Pulse vinyl single, “Save Black Music” from the Grammy Award-winning album Babylon The Bandit. Overall, a mediocre effort from Steel Pulse with several outstanding...
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Whether New Sheriff or Pope In Town, Un Paso Adelante, Roots Reggae Pounding...
Read it in the news. Lee Perry’s brand new foot long forty five “Bafflin’ Smoke Signal” is the latest Midnight Dread on KTIM Reggae Rocker of the week 33 years ahead this twilight when all-time radio...
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Steel Pulse 12″ Vocals and Dubs (A Midnight Raver Mix)
Big up my good friend Christian for hooking me with these vital Steel Pulse tracks for the mix. 1. Steel Pulse – Roller Skates (remix) 2. Steel Pulse – Your House (Version) 3. Steel Pulse – Sound...
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New David Hinds for 2013
David Hinds of Steel Pulse is a busy rasta these days. While currently in the studio recording a brand new album with Steel Pulse, Hinds still finds time to do his solo thing. “Soon Come”/”Forward...
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Natty Dread Marches on Washington: David Hinds of Steel Pulse talks Trayvon...
When you consider the great reggae poets of the past forty years, names like Linton Kwesi Johnson, Mutabaruka, Benjamin Zephaniah come to mind for most. However, there is another name that deserves...
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First Look: Steel Pulse Documentary
A great look at the forthcoming STEEL PULSE: THE DEFINITIVE STORY.
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Steel Pulse Montreux 1979
Rare video of Steel Pulse’s performance at Montreux 1979. They perform many songs from the Tribute To The Martyrs album here…
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Steel Pulse Live Rockpalast, Germany, 1979
Here is a rare filmed 1979 performance from Steel Pulse on the German music television show Rockpalast. I have also included several Steel Pulse 12″ vinyl transfers for your listening pleasure. Many...
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Reggae MD, Good For You
Now ear this. A new full-time full up stream for Midnight & All-Day Ravers: After many months, & special tests Doug Wendt presents a special tonic & degree, Extra something guaranteed,...
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Summer Arrives with Midnight Dread’s Reggae MD Global Listening Party
“Smiling Children” in Jamaica painting by Deeling Gregory This signal never ends. Tune in now. My monthly interactive world-wide, your guide, massive & mighty Reggae Music Listening Party specially...
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Steel Pulse Live, California Roots Festival, June 24, 2014
A blazing 60 minutes from the best live act in reggae! CLICK HERE to read 10 things you didn’t know about Steel Pulse… I sat down with lead singer David Hinds recently when he was in DC staying with...
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