Live and Direct from Jamaica: Derrick Harriott's New Years Eve Hop @ The Rockit Room in San Francisco 12/31/11

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First Round Promotions present in association with Wake The Town Radio & SF Vintage Reggae Society, for the first time ever on the West Coast, Jamaican Rocksteady & Reggae legend:

Derrick Harriott

Derrick will be supported by California reggae sensations:

Sand Dollar Sound

Also performing will be:

The Impalers
The Delirians

Plus some of the finest collectors and selectors of rare Jamaican Ska, Reggae and BlueBeat! Your Boss DJ’s:

Revival Sound Selector
Mr. Rhya
Dukey
Shawn
Sure Shot

Special Pre-party hosted by:

Nina and Viktor and crew of LA’s Rocksteady Lounge

w/Live performances by:

The Satisfactions
Boss 501

Two full floors of toe tapping, boot stomping ska reggae and rocksteady!

Pre sale tickets now available:

http://holdmyticket.com/event/31552

Doors @ 6pm

Rockit Room
406 Clement St (between 5th Ave & 6th Ave)
San Francisco, CA 94118

Click the play button below to hear DJs Adam (Revival Sound System) & Sure Shot (First Round Promotions) on "Rebel Music" Radio 89.5 FM KPOO in SF w/host Irie Dole (Jah Warrior Shelter) 12/28/11.

Oldies vs. Rocksteady -Wed Dec, 14

Disk jockeys Daniel spins American Doo Wop, R&B, & Soul Oldies & Dr.Scott spins Jamaican Ska + Rocksteady Oldies! All on 45 rpm.
No Cover. 21+ @ The hottest night spot in the East Bay -BAR 355- Every 2nd & 4th Wednesdays.

Tonight Thursday 12/8 at The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

Thursday 12/08/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

'60s Jamaican Rocksteady, Early Reggae & Ska and this month a touch of '60s Soul!
...
Resident selectors:

Adam (Revival Sound System)

&

DJ Vanessa (V. Rocket)

+

very special guest selectors:

"Bigger Boss" a.k.a Jim Fox (Los Angeles / UK)

+

"Lord James" a.k.a Jim Martinez (First Round Promotions)

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

This Saturday November 12th @ St. Mary's Pub in SF: "Scandal!"

This Saturday November 12th Scandal! returns in triumphant glory to St Mary's Pub!

And this time you get not one but TWO selectors who have been knighted by the queen: special guest Sir Winston Ratchet (Mateo) and resident selectors Sir Rudy Blackout (Nick) alongside Sure Shot (Mikey).

As always, cheap booze, great bartenders, tasty Italian food and pizza delivered directly to the bar from next door (try the lasagna!), and of course, sick 60's and early 70's ska, rocksteady, and reggae.

Short walk from Glen Park Bart or take Muni directly to the front door.

Be there or be a jive sucka.

This Thursday 11/10/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of: "Festival '68"

Thursday 11/10/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

'60s Jamaican Rocksteady, Early Reggae & Ska dance!

Resident selectors:

Adam (Revival Sound System)

&

DJ Vanessa (V. Rocket)

+

very special guest selector:

Dr. Scott (Intensified!/SFVRS/Nightbeat)

+

Woppi King (Germany)

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

This Thursday night 10/13/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

This Thursday 10/13/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is a very special edition of:

"Festival '68"

'60s Jamaican Rocksteady, Early Reggae & Ska dance!

Resident selectors:

Adam (Revival Sound System/Wake The Town Radio)

&

DJ Vanessa (V. Rocket)

+

very special guest selector all the way from Japan:

TOMMY FAR EAST (FAR EAST RECORDS, ROCK-A-SHACKA/DRUM & BASS, SOLID ROCK)

http://www.facebook.com/Tommy.RockAShacka

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very special guest selectors up from Los Angeles:

NINA & VIKTOR (ROCKSTEADY LOUNGE L.A)

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Rocksteady-Lounge/332070840875

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

Saturday October 1st in SF's Lower Haight: "Wake The Town"

This Saturday, October 1st, 2011

Join Resident selector:

Shawn Atkinson

and special guest selector:

Sir Winston Ratchet

for a night of Rocksteady & Reggae all original 45 rpm press:

WAKE THE TOWN!!

Hotshots of Rocksteady & Reggae!

San Francisco's longest running Vintage Reggae night, Four years and still going strong!!!

Mad Dog in the Fog
530 Haight Street
SF, CA. 94117

10PM-CLOSE
NO COVER
21&UP

Hope to see ya there!

Pat Kelly @ The Rockit Room in SF Saturday 9/17/11

First Round Promotions in association with Wake The Town Radio present...

For the first time ever in San Francisco, Jamaican Rocksteady & Reggae legend and vocalist of The Techniques:

Pat Kelly

Pat Kelly will be supported by SoCal's very own organ heavy Reggae & Rocksteady band:

The Revivers

Plus, we're also proud to announce the addition of local SF heroes:

The Titan Ups

Also, SF Vintage Reggae Society DJs:

Mr. Ryha (Rhythm Injection Sound)
Sureshot (Scandal!)
Adam (Revival Sound System/Wake The Town Radio)

Doors open @ 9pm
21 & up w/ID

406 Clement St.
San Francisco, CA. 94118
(415) 387-6343

Tickets available $15 at the door or online at:

http://holdmyticket.com/event/26067

Facebook link:

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=218440458175624

This Friday September 2nd in Santa Cruz!

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DJs:

Mr. Ryha & DJ Soulciter spin Reggae & Soul Oldies!

9pm-2am
NO COVER

@

Poet & Patriot Irish Pub
320 Cedar St Ste E
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 426-8620

Rusty Zinn & His All Stars @ the Starry Plough! (Sept. 4)

Sunday, September 4th @ The Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave. in Berkeley: an afternoon of classic Rocksteady and Reggae with RUSTY ZINN & HIS ALL-STARS, featuring legendary Jamaican Guitarist HUX BROWN! Special guests Inner Riddim.
Doors at 2:00, show at 3:00, $6-10 sliding scale, kids under 12 $5. All ages!
www.rustyreggae.com
www.starryploughpub.com

This Thursday 8/11/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

This Thursday 8/11/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

'60s Jamaican Rocksteady, Early Reggae & Ska dance!

Resident selectors:

Adam (Revival Sound System)

&

DJ Vanessa (V. Rocket)

+

very special guest selector:

Doctor Sappa Too (Michael Turner co-author of Jamaican Music Discography "Roots Knotty Roots")

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

This Thursday night 7/14/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

This Thursday 7/14/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

'60s Jamaican Rocksteady, Early Reggae & Ska dance!

Resident selector:

Adam (Revival Sound System)

+

very special guest selector:

Shawn Atkinson

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

This Thursday night 6/9/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

This Thursday 6/9/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae dance!

Resident selector:

Adam (Revival Sound System / Wake The Town Radio)

+

very special guest selector:

Bryan Martin (SF Vintage Reggae Society / Wake The Town Radio)

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

Tonight Saturday 6/4 @ Koko Cocktails in SF: "Fire Corner"

This Saturday June 4th, 2011 @ Koko Cocktails in San Francisco:

"Fire Corner"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae Dance!

All original '60s & Early '70s Jamaican & UK 45s all night!

Resident Selector:

Adam (Revival Sound System/Wake the Town Radio)

+

Special guest selector:

Dr. Sappa Too a.k.a Michael Turner (co-Author of the seminal Jamaican Music Discography "Roots Knotty Roots")

@

KoKo Cocktails
1060 Geary (@ Van Ness)
SF, CA. 94109
415-885-4788
www.kokococktails.com

9:30pm-2am
NO COVER
21 & up w/ID

TONIGHT!!! Thursday 5/12/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of: "Festival '68"

TONIGHT!!! Thursday 5/12/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae dance!

Resident selector:

Adam (Revival Sound System / Wake The Town Radio)

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Resident selector celebrating her birthday!:

DJ Vanessa a.k.a "V. Rocket" (Foxy Girls in Oakland / Festival '68)

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very special guest selector:

MR. RYHA (Rhythm Injection Sound)

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

This Saturday night 5/7/11 @ Koko Cocktails: "Fire Corner"

This Saturday May 7th, 2011 @ Koko Cocktails:

"Fire Corner"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae Dance!

All original '60s & Early '70s Jamaican & UK 45s all night!

Resident Selector:

Adam (Revival Sound System/Wake the Town Radio)

+

Special guest selector:

Nick Watts a.k.a "Sir Rudy Blackout"

@

KoKo Cocktails
1060 Geary (@ Van Ness)
SF, CA. 94109
415-885-4788
www.kokococktails.com

9:30pm-2am
NO COVER
21 & up w/ID

Tonight Thursday 4/14/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

TONIGHT!!!

Thursday night 4/14/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae dance!

Resident selectors:

Adam (Revival Sound System / Wake The Town Radio)

special guest selectors:

Soul Fox & V. Rocket (Foxy girls in Oakland)

+

Mikey Moonstomp

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate, at Festival '68"

Pressure Drop Tonight

Selectors Dukey, Dr.Scott & guest DJ Shawn Atkinson (Wake The Town) spin original Jamaican oldies, R&B, Ska, Rocksteady,& Reggae. No cover, drink specials, hot grilled food served out back on the patio, pool table, great vibes.

Click the play button below to hear last Saturday evening's (3/19/11) episode of: "Wake The Town" w/special guest selector: Dukey (Tip Top Sound)

A Night of Ska and Rocksteady Saturday 3/12/11 in SF @ The Burritt Room (inside the Crescent hotel)

Come out and dance the night away with live band Franco Nero and 3 DJ's spinning the best Old School Jamaican 45's. Rock Steady and Ska all night long.

Franco Nero - 2 sets

plus DJ sets by:

Dr. Scott
Special Lord B
Revival Sound System

21 & up w/ID
No Cover

The Burritt Room (Inside the Crescent Hotel)
417 Stockton St.
San Francisco, CA

Tonight Thursday 3/10/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of: "Festival '68"

Tonight Thursday 3/10/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae dance!

Resident selectors:

Adam (Revival Sound System / Wake The Town Radio)

+

DJ Vanessa

+

special guest selector:

Mike Turner a.k.a "Doctor Sappa Too" (Co-Author of Roots Knotty Roots)

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

Last saturday 3/5/11 evening's episode of "Wake The Town"

Click the play button below to hear (and download) last saturday night's episode of "Wake The Town" every saturday evening 6pm-8pm on 87.9 fm in San Francisco or online at www.radiovalencia.fm with your hosts Adam (Revival Sound System) & Bryan Martin (SF Vintage Reggae Society) w/special guest selectors: Shawn "The Scorcher" Atkinson & Michael "Sheep" Finnie... Listen up!

Tonight 3/5 @ Koko Cocktails in SF: "Fire Corner"

This Saturday March 5th, 2011 @ Koko Cocktails:

"Fire Corner"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae Dance!

All original '60s & Early '70s Jamaican & UK 45s all night!

Resident Selector:

Adam (Revival Sound System)

+

Special guest selector:

Dukey (Tip Top Sound)

@

KoKo Cocktails
1060 Geary (@ Van Ness)
SF, CA. 94109
415-885-4788
www.kokococktails.com

9:30pm-2am
NO COVER
21 & up w/ID

WAKE THE TOWN!

Come down to wish our friend Mr. Michael Finnie a safe farewell as he will be heading back to Scotland on Monday! With your boss selector: Shawn & special guest stars: Bryan Martin & Dr. Scott, with very special guest star: Michael Finnie making an appearance from Glasgow Scotland! Always BOSS!

Every 1st Saturday! FREE! 21+

Intensified!

Come out and celebrate Paul's Birthday Wed March 2! DJ's Special Lord B, Dr.Scott & guest Mikey Moonstomp spin Jamaican Ska, Rocksteady, Early Reggae, & some 2 Tone too. No cover, 21+. Party starts at 9:00.

Last Saturday evening's 2/26/11 episode of "Wake The Town"

Click the play button below to hear last saturday evening's episode of the "Wake The Town" radio show hosted by Bryan Martin (SF Vintage Reggae Society) & Adam (Revival Sound System).

Every Saturday evening from 6pm-8pm on Radio Valencia 87.9 fm in San Francisco or online at www.radiovalencia.fm

Last saturday's episode features special guest DJ: Michael Finnie a.k.a "Sheep" (Glasgow, Scotland):

Pressure Drop Tonight

Selectors Dukey, Dr.Scott & guest Dj's Vanessa, Bryan Martin, and Michael Finnie spin original Jamaican oldies, R&B, Ska, Rocksteady,& Reggae. No cover, drink specials, hot grilled food served out back on the patio, pool table, great vibes.

Friday Feb. 25th The Champions Inc. & The Satisfactions! LIVE Vintage Reggae & Soul!

San Francisco Vintage Reggae Society & First Round Productions present an evening of LIVE 1960's vintage Reggae & Soul with The Champions Inc & The Satisfactions!

With Special Guest selector Glasgow's Michael Finnie alongside The SF Vintage Reggae Society Sound System plus very special guest Soul Fox spinning classic soul 45's!

This is a FREE SHOW courtesy of The SF Vintage Reggae Society and First Round Productions.

Music starts promptly at 9:00 get a spot early as the place will be rammed!

Ireland's 32

3920 Geary Boulevard

San Francisco

(415) 386-6173

Tune in to "Wake The Town" Saturday evenings 6pm-8pm on 87.9 fm in SF!

Click the link below to hear last saturday evening's episode of:

"Wake The Town"

on 87.9 fm (in SF) or online at www.radiovalencia.fm (every Saturday evening) 6pm-8pm. new station, new time slot.

Adam (Revival Sound System) & Bryan Martin (SF Vintage Reggae Society) bring you 2 hours of the finest in '60 & early '70s Jamaican Rocksteady, Reggae & Ska!!!

pt. 1:

pt. 2:

This Thursday night 2/10/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

This Thursday night 2/10/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae dance!

Resident selectors:

Adam (Revival Sound System)

+

DJ Vanessa (a.k.a "V. Rocket")

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER

"Run come celebrate... Festival '68"

WAKE THE TOWN!

This Saturday, February 5! Hot Shots of Rocksteady and Reggae! 10pm-2am. Mad Dog in the Fog. 530 Haight Street. San Francisco. Always BOSS!

Wed Feb 2 it's Intensified!! Selectors Special Lord B, Dr.Scott & guest Lucky (Nightbeat, Soul Party) spinning 60's & early 70's Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae, & some 2-Tone too. No Cover - Casanova Lounge SF!!!

Music Like Dirt Happy Hour Session Tonight Friday 1/28

End the week inna fine style with some rare Jamaican & UK reggae vinyl selections alongside some of the finest selections of German Ales & Pilsners at Gestalt Haus on 16th St @ Guerrero in SF's Mission District.

Wake The Town is SF's only weekly Revival Reggae Happy Hour Party - nothing but pure oldies from the Golden Years of Jamaican Music.

Featuring vinyl selections from labels such as Barons, Studio One, Ska Beat, Santic, Island, Trojan, Blue Cat, King Edwards, Duke Reid, Pantomine, High Note, Beverly's, Bushay's, Jay-Boy, Punch, Hawkeye, PAMA, Crystal, WIRL, DEB, and loads more!! All original vinyl!

The session starts at 7:00 and goes till 10:00

With resident selectors Bryan Martin alongside Dukey.

Tonight Thursday 1/13/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF: "Festival '68"

Tonight Thursday night 1/13/11 @ The Make-Out Room in SF is the return of:

"Festival '68"

Ska, Rocksteady & Early Reggae dance!

Resident selectors:

Revival Sound System (90.3 fm KUSF)

+

DJ Vanessa

+

special guest selector:

Shawn Atkinson

@

Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
SF, CA. 94110
www.makeoutroom.com

10pm-2am
21 & up w/ID
NO COVER