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BOB MARLEY & the WAILERS - "Live Forever" Set for 2011 Release

MUSIC NEWS - Recorded 30 years ago while Marley was touring in support of his album Uprising, the upcoming Live Forever is Bob Marley's last recorded concert and will be released in 2011 as Bob Marley & The Wailers – Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980 (out via UMe/Tuff Gong International).  

The set is a 2CD/3LP/digital collection that features many of Bob's most cherished songs, and will be available for the first time on February 1, 2011.  The concert release contains unique performances of "No Woman No Cry," "Jammin'," and "Is This Love," among others, and depicts a musical innovator and inspiration to people of many cultures and generations.  The spectacular audio documentary Live Forever, also immortalizes the last song Marley ever performed live in concert: "Get Up Stand Up," his rally cry for equality.

MATISYAHU Announces Full Scale Summer "LIGHT" Tour

MUSIC NEWS  - Matisyahu has today unveiled plans to hit the road this summer for a coast-to-coast U.S. tour behind his critically acclaimed album Light. The international reggae star will be joining Sublime with Rome and The Dirty Heads this July for a series of shows that start in Denver at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre on July 10.  Also included are show in Chicago, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wantagh NY, Atlanta, Boca Raton, Dallas and Las Vegas. The upcoming tour will also include select headlining stops in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, Seattle and Vancouver.

Since the release of Light in 2009, the album that spawned the 2010 NBC Olympics campaign theme song and crossover radio hit "One Day"­ Matisyahu has been touring around the globe, playing to sold-out crowds in Australia, South America and North America. He recently appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno to perform his brand new song "Circle of Life" from the recently released Disney Reggae Club album (Walt Disney Records), a new collection of classic Disney songs reinterpreted by some of today¹s most talented reggae artists.

Mishka - Stir It Up (Feat. Kenny Chesney & Matthew McConaughey) - VIDEO

MUSIC NEWS- Check out Mishka (below) performing STIR IT UP with Kenny Chesney, Matthew McConaughey, Clayton Mitchell and Tambo from No Shoes Radio. They were in Las Vegas for an interview for No Shoes Radio and O'Neill had videographers to catch the action. A great jam session, watch for more videos of the guys talking music, life; and more Mishka jammin' .  And watch for Mishka on tour!

MISHKA Tour Announcement and Free Song Download

MUSIC NEWS - Mishka is back on the road this summer, going out on a headlining tour, then followed by a run supporting Donovan Frankenreiter (full tour itinerary below).  And to celebrate the tour and his 2010 album release, Talk About  (on j.k. livin records), Mishka is offering a freedownload of his unreleased song "Way Out of Babylon" to you when you sign up for his email list.

To download Mishka's new, unreleased track, "Way Out of Babylon", click- : mishka.com/download