RUFF, SIMEON, JD RANKIN, D JUDGE, CRUCIAL ROOTS, FUNDAMENTAL, RAGS, and SHONUFF
Influences
BOB MARLEY, PETER TOSH, ZIGGY MARLEY, JACOB MILLER, ASWAD, YELLOWMAN, THIRD WORLD, CULTURE, BURNING SPEAR, MAXI PRIEST, BOOM SHAKA, MORGAN HERITAGE, BUJU BANTON, CAPLETON, ANTHONY B, ISRAEL VIBRATION, STEELE PULSE, SLY AND ROBBIE, ASTON BARRET, FULLY FULLWOOD, CHYNNA SMITH, JUNIOR MARVIN, TONY CHIN, AND SANTA DAVIS, RON RHOADES AND THE SHAKERS, HO`AIKANE, BRADDAH WALTAH, ASWAH GREGGORI AND THE ENFORCERS.
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RUFF - Born and raised in the Hawaiian Islands, moved to the US mainland to expand on his musical career and journey. Founder of Ruff Riddims Production and the New Flavor Reggae Band. A reggae music producer and recording engineer by trade, Ruff has produced and engineered for artists in all different genres of music, including grammy award winner William "Skyllz" Stewart, Kurrupt, Haystack, Floss P, Paleface, Typical Hawaiians, Jamin"Chief Ragga" Wong, B.E.T., Suddern Rush, Pati, Fiji, Marty Dread, New Flavor Reggae, Ras Simeon, JD Rankin, D Judge, B.E.T., Pana..ewa, Melanie and many others. . Ruff also toured the country with the New Flavor Reggae Band spreading their music to over 30 states and to countless numbers of music lovers. We mix, master, and produce reggae and hawaiian music for many artists from Hawaii, Jamaica, the US, Canada, Europe and Japan.
The new compilation Island Inspirationz was just released on iTunes and major digital retailers, featuring Camille Brown's hit single "I Can't Explain," and KO Kealaluhi's "Who Stole My Roots." Get it now at iTunes.com. Also add I Can't Explain or Who Stole My Roots to your page and Ruff Reggae to your friends. Thanks for all the support!
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Also just released on iTunes and major digital retailers, the "Aloha Friday Island Mix." Blasting the island airwaves since 1982, the traditional It’s Aloha Friday song continues the vibe with the island mix version featuring Typical Hawaiians, Jamin"Chief"Wong, KO Kealaluhi, Ruff, and Mr. Tripp. Produced by Ruff Reggae and endorsed by Paul Natto. Like its predecessor, the Aloha Friday Island Mix is a must play and gotta sing tune that promises to be around for a long time. Download it now! Thanks for all the support!
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Vizzun Entertainment & Silverton Casino & Lodge presents The Pure Aloha Summer Pa'ina (Party) at the Silverton Casino & Lodge (Pool) - Las Vegas, NV Three Houses Down, Pati, & Haleamano Saturday August 8th - Doors @ 5pm Ages 10 & Up accompanied by an Adult $25 Pre-Sale or $30 Day of Purchase tickets at Silverton Casino Box office (702) 263-7777 more info www.vizzun.com
4th Annual Pure Aloha Fall Festival & Concerts October 9th -11th Friday October 9th 4pm - 10:30pm, Saturday 11am - 10:30pm, & Sunday 11am - 7pm Large Carnival, Specialty Vendors, and Live Polynesian Entertainment! In Concert: Ooklah The Moc, Cecilio & Kapono, and many more! More info on being a vendor, sponsor, or just go to www.vizzun.com
Vizzun Entertainment presents Three Houses Down, Pati, & Haleamano in Vegas August 8th. All Amateur Bands Now's your chance to win over $3000 in Cash and Prize's!
8th annual Pure Aloha Festival & Concert April 17th- 19th in Las Vegas! Performing: Katchafire, Rebel Souljahz, Willi K, & many more! log onto www.vizzun.com for more info.
BLUEBEAT LOUNGE 6TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW!! Saturday, January 24
featuring: Joey Altruda's Crucial Riddims Viernes 13 Chris Murray Combo Raskahuele The Ifficials and Reg-A-Matic Sound System!!! with slideshow by oldhcdude