RIDDIM (ROOTS INCORPORATING DRUMS DANCE IMAGINATION & MUSIC) is a brand new festival dedicated to hosting all things rootical in their elements through visual and musical expression. The aim of the festival is to bring you a fusion of musical styles and genres including Reggae/ Ska/ Dub/ Hip-Hop/ breakbeat/ Jazz/ Funk/ Soul/ Roots/ Folk/ Electronic Dub/ Dubstep and Drum n'bass which through musica
l progression have already been fused together in so many variations worldwide. This has created somewhat of a tree with many branches combining cultures, language, expression, art, music and ideals for a better world. After jam packed show with The Beat the 2nd installment of musical vibrations is taking place on Friday 30th of September in the Twisted Pepper venue, middle Abbey street Dublin from 8pm - 3am and we have a fantastic line up of artists performing including:
DJ VADIM'S THE ELECTRIC - FULL LIVE SHOW
www.djvadim.com
BABYHEAD (Bristol, uk) (8 piece dub/ ska/ trip hop/ reggae/ rap)
www.babyhead.co.uk
DJ FLIP
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nv1j_iJ9L3Q
TUCAN
www.tucanmusic.com
FIREHOUSE SKANK MEETS ROOTICAL SOUNDSYSTEM
(Heavyweights soundclash)
FUSION FAMILY
www.fusionfamilymusic.com
DUB INVESTIGATION
www.dubinvestigation.com
LEX WOO
(Afronova/ babalonia)
DIRTY DUBSTERS
www.soundcloud.com/dirtydubsters
NARCO HERO
(world beats session)
ROOTSMAN WURZEL
(Roots reggae mashup)
WHITE NOISE
(The human beatboxer)
www.whitenoise.ie/
SPECTRUM D N'B
www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=377735781213&v=wall
RICKY FORCE
www.soundcloud.com/rickyforce
DJ MOG-Y
www.myspace.com/djmogy
Plus guests...
Our 3rd event is taking place on 2nd December with Dj Yoda (av set) & tons more to be announced on September 30th. Tickets are available now from www.tickets.ie/ bodytonicmusic.com / ticketmaster.com priced 18 euro. There will be 4 club based Riddim Fest shows taking place throughout the course of the year on the build up to an outdoor event in summer 2012. Artists performing at next summers festival will include some of the headline acts throughout the year as well as some welcomed additions and a top line up of Irish based artists. Thank you to everyone to date for the plugs, the feedback has been great so far and we're looking forward to throwing some great parties over the coming months. For all enquiries email: [email protected] - now accepting artist submissions
Connect directly with us on Facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Riddim-Fest/109504665792445