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Award winning Reggae festival Positive Vibration announces world renowned lineup
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Our favourite festival of all things reggae is returning to Liverpool and we’ve got the details on its 2018 lineup – Positively unbelievable!
The UK’s award-winning celebration of reggae music and Jamaican heritage returns in June 2018 for a jam-packed weekend of cultural appreciation and positivity.
Since its inception in 2016, Positive Vibration – Festival of Reggae has quickly established itself as one of the UK’s most exciting and eclectic reggae festivals, playing host to internationally renowned bands, legendary sound systems & selectors and some of the brightest new talent.
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Macka B The Roots Ragga Band
Next year’s festival is no exception, with some absolute heavyweights already confirmed:
Macka B & The Roots Ragga Band
Adrian Sherwood and Creation Rebel
Sister Nancy and Legal Shot Sound System
Iration Steppas
Misty in Roots
Don Letts
Channel One Sound System
Manudigital with Parly B and Bazil
Capital Letters
Radikal Guru with Echo Ranks and Cian Finn
Dubkasm with Solo Banton
Count Skylarkin’ presents ‘Derek’s Island Discs’
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Sister Nancy Legal Shot Sound System
Taking place over the 8th & 9th June 2018 across the Baltic Triangle, Liverpool, the festival also sees the return of The Art of Reggae Exhibition – a successful collaboration between Positive Vibration and the International Reggae Poster Contest.
The exhibition, which supports the Alpha Boys School in Jamaica, will showcase 100 reggae-inspired posters, designed by illustrators & artists from over 70 countries.
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Adrian Sherwood Creation Rebel
Tickets available here.
Head to the website for more info and bring on the positive vibes. www.posvibefest.com