A celebratory night of live roots reggae music to honour what would have been thee 70th birthday of the reggae legend Bob Marley.
Black Roots are a roots reggae band from the St. Paul’s area of Bristol, England that originally formed up in 1979. It wasn’t long before their brand of roots reggae started to draw in people seeking to find a voice that spoke out against the injustices and alienation caused by the pace of political reform introduced in Thatcherite Britain. Black Roots’ uncompromising lyrical content was that voice. They gained national prominence when they released...