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Reggae Culture
Take a trip to Trench Town Culture Yard to see where Bob Marley grew up and wrote most of his music. They have 3 different tours you can take. The longer tour also takes you around the neighborhood and to a music studio
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Trench Town Culture Yard
6 & 8 1st StTake a trip to Trench Town Culture Yard to see where Bob Marley grew up and wrote most of his music. They have 3 different tours you can take. The longer tour also takes you around the neighborhood and to a music studio
Visit the iconic Bob Marley Museum on Hope Road. Take the tour and dine or have a Marley Coffee in the Bob Marley Cafe. The museum is the place to be on August 6, Bob Marley's Birthday, when celebrations keep all day.
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Museo Bob Marley
56 Hope RoadVisit the iconic Bob Marley Museum on Hope Road. Take the tour and dine or have a Marley Coffee in the Bob Marley Cafe. The museum is the place to be on August 6, Bob Marley's Birthday, when celebrations keep all day.
No other school has had this kind of impact on modern Jamaican music. Many of the school’s students went on to become pioneers in ska, reggae and early dancehall. The school has set up a tour for visitors. In the get involved section of the school’s website you’ll find a contact number for the Alpha Live! Tour of the campus. Call them and let them know you are interested in the tour
Alpha Institute
26 South Camp RoadNo other school has had this kind of impact on modern Jamaican music. Many of the school’s students went on to become pioneers in ska, reggae and early dancehall. The school has set up a tour for visitors. In the get involved section of the school’s website you’ll find a contact number for the Alpha Live! Tour of the campus. Call them and let them know you are interested in the tour
The Peter Tosh museum is a fairly small museum located at the Pulse Centre which opened in 2016. It is fully stocked with Peter Tosh memorabilia and is worth a short visit while passing through on your way to New Kingston. The most talked about items in the museum are Tosh’s M16 shaped guitar and his beloved unicycle that he often used as mode of transportation around town.
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Peter Tosh Museum
The Peter Tosh museum is a fairly small museum located at the Pulse Centre which opened in 2016. It is fully stocked with Peter Tosh memorabilia and is worth a short visit while passing through on your way to New Kingston. The most talked about items in the museum are Tosh’s M16 shaped guitar and his beloved unicycle that he often used as mode of transportation around town.
Together with the Bob Marley Museum and Trench Town Culture Yard, the Tuff Gong Studio makes up the holy trinity of Bob Marley related experiences in Kingston.
Tuff Gong International was founded by Bob Marley in 1965. Some of the biggest Marley classics such as No Woman No Cry, Trenchtown Rock and Stir it Up, are recorded in the studio at 220 Marcus Garvey drive.
Tuff Gong Studio is today one of the most sophisticated music studios in Jamaica. It includes a recording studio (obviously), a mastering room, a stamper room, a vinyl pressing and cassette plant, a record shop and a booking agency. The studio has a mythical status and is a major attraction for international superstars intent on recording in Jamaica.
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Tuff Gong
220 Marcus Garvey DrTogether with the Bob Marley Museum and Trench Town Culture Yard, the Tuff Gong Studio makes up the holy trinity of Bob Marley related experiences in Kingston.
Tuff Gong International was founded by Bob Marley in 1965. Some of the biggest Marley classics such as No Woman No Cry, Trenchtown Rock and Stir it Up, are recorded in the studio at 220 Marcus Garvey drive.
Tuff Gong Studio is today one of the most sophisticated music studios in Jamaica. It includes a recording studio (obviously), a mastering room, a stamper room, a vinyl pressing and cassette plant, a record shop and a booking agency. The studio has a mythical status and is a major attraction for international superstars intent on recording in Jamaica.
Weekly Kingston Party
Each Wednesday the classic 'Weddy Wednesday' party is held at Stone Love Headquarters on Burlington Avenue. It's only $500 entrance to see this iconic sound system play. Every wednesday is another surprise, with big reggae artists attending the party and performing a couple of songs.
Stone Love HQ
41 Burlington AveEach Wednesday the classic 'Weddy Wednesday' party is held at Stone Love Headquarters on Burlington Avenue. It's only $500 entrance to see this iconic sound system play. Every wednesday is another surprise, with big reggae artists attending the party and performing a couple of songs.
Each Sundays the hills above Kingston come alive with Kingston Dub Club. It is a weekly session that still keeps at the private home of its founder, Gabre Selassie. Magical views of the city, dub music bouncing, an international crowd, vibes, food... So many reasons to take the trip up the steep hills to Jack's Hill
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Kingston Dub Club
7b Skyline DrEach Sundays the hills above Kingston come alive with Kingston Dub Club. It is a weekly session that still keeps at the private home of its founder, Gabre Selassie. Magical views of the city, dub music bouncing, an international crowd, vibes, food... So many reasons to take the trip up the steep hills to Jack's Hill