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SUMMARY:ROCKERS FRIDAY @ ROCKERS INTERNATIONAL
DESCRIPTION:Rockers Friday @ Rockers International in downtown Kingston (Orange Street) is a legendary weekly dub & roots reggae vinyl session and live party hosted at the iconic Rockers International record shop. Celebrating Jamaica’s golden era of roots reggae, this event blends in-store vinyl selections with live performances and special guests—making Fridays a cultural must-experience.\nMORE DETAILS:\n\n\nLocation: Rockers International (135 Orange Street, Kingston 10, Jamaica)\n\n\nDay: Every Friday\n\n\nTime: Afternoon–evening sessions (e.g., 2:00 PM–7:00 PM), often culminating in live premiere performances or vinyl showcases\n\n\nVibe: Laid-back yet immersive dub/reggae environment featuring rare vinyl, deep roots, and sometimes guest artists\n\n\nAtmosphere: Intimate shop setting—vinyl crates, expert selectors, spontaneous live moments, and vinyl-head energy\n\n\nFocus: To preserve and promote vintage reggae culture through vinyl selections, Augustus Pablo’s legacy, and community engagement\n\n\nCommunity: Attracts reggae purists, cultural tourists, vinyl collectors, and locals seeking authentic Jamaican musical heritage\n\n\nAdmission: Usually free, sometimes with voluntary contributions or drink stations—check their Instagram for updates\n\n\nWhy It’s a Highlight\n\n\nHistoric Legacy: Part of Rockers International’s enduring roots—founded by dub pioneer Augustus Pablo and steeped in reggae history.\n\n\nVinyl First: Features rare pressings and legendary dub tracks that speak to serious collectors and casual music lovers alike.\n\n\nLive Premiere Events: Notable artists (like Tuff Like Iron in March 2025) have used Fridays to debut music like “Rockers Love” live at the event.\n\n\nCommunity Gathering: Offers a genuine grassroots space where voices gather around culture, vinyl, and history.\n\n\nThe following Instagram pages are your bestie for updates:\n\n\n@rockersinternationalja – Official shop page with event reels, lineup teases, and vinyl drops\n\n\n@oranjestreetzmusick_mitchie – Shares live-stream teasers for Rockers Fridays and in-shop sessions\n\n\n
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