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Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Bushman Musical Showcase and Interview on Global Linkz RadioFrom Junior Melody, Major Sardine, to Junior Buckley, young Dwight Duncan emerged as Bushman a critical roots/Dancehall messenger in the 1990's. Since then Bushman has grown as a stellar recording and performing artist. Following years of touring, with appearance on several major music festivals, Bushman under his Burning Bushes Music label is gearing up to release the Conquering Lion album. A socially conscious single from the album, "How You Living" is set to be released November 2, 2015 on the anniversary of the Coronation of His Imperial Majesty Halie Selassie I & Her Imperial Majesty Empress Menen. During the premier of...

2015-10-272h 00

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Ansel Collins "The Magnificent" Story Part 1Ansel Collins is a Jamaican keyboardist, producer and vocalist born in Kingston, Jamaica. As a producer, Collins released solo records, including single sides "Cock Robin", "Atlantic One", "Stalag" and "Nuclear Weapon" between 1969 and 1971, as well as a handful of later albums. Collins' magical fingers would add signature sounds to Jamaica's Mento, Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae, and Dancehall music from the 60's to present. He continued to record during the 1980s, right up until 2013. In September 2015 Ansel Collins re-emerged with a stellar 14 tracked instrumental album titled, "The Magnificent" which includes harmonies and versions of previously released songs by various artist with...

2015-10-142h 19

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Moods Of Empress Skortcher Vol. 2 - Free Up!Blessed love and light, it's been a while since Vol.1 was published. Thanks for waiting. Gwan Hold A Medz! Intro 1. Third World - YimMasGan 2. Kabaka Pyramid - Too Long 3. Andrew Bees - Vatican 4. Prophecy Izis- Bloody War 5. Kristine Alicia - Freedom Fighters 6. Ky-Mani Marley Feat. Damian Marley - Keepers Of The Light 7. Tasha T - Meditation 8. Morgan Heritage - Strictly Roots 9. Paul Elliott - Real Thing 10. Musical Sniper Feat. Dennis Brown - Go For It 11. Asfa - Many Are Called 12. Ky-Enie - Wings Of An Angel 13. Rula Brown - Boink 14. Iba Mahr - Conscious Awakening 15. Junior Reid - Now...

2015-09-231h 20

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Shante Gapour Miss Waterhouse 2015 Guest On Ever Blazing FridayFollowing her crowning as the 1st Miss Waterhouse, Miss Gapour in one of her first interview with Empress Skortcher spoke passionately about the cries from youths in Jamaica that there are "not enough jobs" as she offers viable solutions. She stated, "We as the young and coming, they should have persons there to properly monitor us in the career choices we are choosing. We should forget about becoming lawyers, and teachers and doctors, not that it's a bad job to have, but because there are other areas that are in demand. She added "that's how you're going to see...

2015-09-0531 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Shane Steele Speaks about Child Abuse and Women In Silence on Ever Blazing FridayIn November 2014 Shane Steele released "Soul To Soul" a seven tracked EP featuring two profound heart stopping singles titled “Woman In Silence” and "Child Abuse" on Marmalade Production Label. He is currently getting good responses from both tracks as they speaks to the hearts of many regarding the abuse and neglect of children and the abuse of women who as he said, "often live in silence because many are financially dependent on their male counter parts and some stay because of the children." Hear Shane Steel in his own words speak with Empress Skortcher on the Ever Blazing Friday Show...

2015-08-3023 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Musical Sniper AKA Rappa Robert Live Interview On Ever Blazing Friday 8.21.2015In an exclusive interview with Empress Skortcher on the Ever Blazing Friday Show, Musical Sniper as he is now called, explained that his name change from Rappa Robert is a representation of his versatility beyond rapping (Djing) when he said, "Rappa is for rapping" his new moniker encompasses his talents as a rapper, singer and musician. Now in Canada, outside of working a 9 to 5, Musical Sniper is in the studio recording as he continues to build his musical repertoire and rehearsing as he hopes to return to center stage performing and to fulfill his purpose. Musical Sniper described the...

2015-08-231h 04

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Kabaka Pyramid Interview following US Tour and Reggae Sumfest on Global Linkz RadioKabaka Pyramid returned to the island of Jamaica after a successful United States tour with his band the Bebble Rockers and fellow "Young Lion" Iba Mahr. The tour spanned 24 shows over 30 days starting in San Diego, California and ending in Manhattan, New York on the Legendary SOB's stage. The journey took Kabaka through the hills of California making stops at the Reggae in the Hills Festival, Sebastopol and Nevada City. Then through Colorado, Texas and New Orleans before heading right up the east coast; thrilling fans in Florida and then passing through North Carolina, Virginia Beach, Washington DC, Maine...

2015-08-0844 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Lee'tal & Ancient Priest Interview On Global Linkz Radio With Empress SkortcherLee’tal “Dubplate Style” mixtape is creating waves in the dancehall/reggae scene, Lee’tal displays his skills on original Dancehall instrumental like Sleng Ting, Head To Toe, Golden Hen just to name a few. Fresh from his Summer 2015 US Media Promotion Tour for the mixtape, Lee'tal now back in Jamaica, is gearing up for his upcoming bi-weekly Community event "Save The Future". The event will consist of books give-away, giving clothing to needy children, endeavors Lee'tal hopes will assist in promoting literacy through out his community. Born Rohan Lee in Manchester, Jamaica, this 80’s baby was destined for greatness...

2015-08-0850 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Rula Brown And Paul Elliott Oldies But Goodies Special Edition on Global Linkz RadioOldies But Goodies co-hosted by Empress Skortcher and Fitzroy Francis on 16 March 2015 featured two dynamic guests. First was Ruler Brown, broadcaster, veteran producer, singer, songwriter, philanthropist, CEO and Founder of Peace And Love Academic Scholarship (PALAS). On 14 April 2015, Rula Brown released his 9th studio album, a 38 track double set CD titled Peace and Love. All proceeds from the album will go to PALAS. The album is available on iTunes and CD Baby. At a discounted price of $10.99, persons can purchase it directly from Rula Brown Network Blogspot. Please note: The 2015 open season for scholarship applications will begin May 1st...

2015-04-232h 01

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Shaka Rock And Gyasi Gong Fr. Blaze Mob Band Interview on Global Linkz Radio“We make it cool to be conscious” says Shaka Rock, the oldest of the threes sons of Garth Dennis, a foundation member of Black Uhuru and later Wailing Souls. Gyasi Dennis and King Saeed complete the trinity that is known as Blaze Mob. After their father started to bring home instruments from every tour, a natural synthesis occurred. They decided to put the instruments to good use at a very young age and became self-taught musician. The boys have matured and now they are blazing!Gyasi says “We are here to give the world a new sound.” A new sound in...

2015-04-2346 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Attorney Carol Gonzalez Speaks About Domestic Violence And Services In JamaicaWe had the honor of having Attorney-at-law and singer Carol Gonzalez - DeCosta live on the Ever Blazing Friday show hosted by Empress Skortcher 10 April 2015. Their dialogue included the revelation of Ms. Gonzalez's involvement with Woman Incorporated (Woman Inc). Ms Gonzalez provides the legal services to person in need of legal counseling and representation. Further dialogue includes a discussion regarding President Obama's historic visit to Jamaica, necessary steps to apply for the exoneration of Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey and the controversy surrounding Reggae Artist Chronixx's comment on social media in which he labeled President Obama a waste man. About...

2015-04-2334 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com King Jammy Interview/Reasoning on Global Linkz Radio w/Empress SkortcherLegendary Lloyd "King Jammy" OD, dub mixer and record producer reasoning with Empress Skorther on Global Linkz Radio April 1, 2015 a head of his scheduled appearance at The University of the West Indies at the Neville Hall Lecture Theater in Jamaica on April 2nd. King Jammy has played an instrumental part in revolutionizing Jamaican music and dominated the digital phase of the 80, and 90's as a Reggae dub mixer and record producer. In 2006, Lloyd "King Jammy" James was decorated by the Jamaican Government with rank of officer to the "Order of Distinction(OD)" equivalent of our Order of Merit to...

2015-04-0319 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com The Unfolding Story of Michael Lick Shot Palmer - Uncut on Global Linkz RadioMichael Palmer, a Dancehall/Reggae high stepper of the 70's and 80's stopped by Global Linkz Radio to share his thoughts and explain his 20 year hiatus from the musical arena. Born in 1960 In Maxfield Park, Jamaica. Michael Palmer rose to fame in the Dancehall area during the same period as Barrington Levy, Junior. Reid, Frankie Paul, Half Pint, Little John, and the late Wayne Smith. During his reasoning with host Empress Skortcher, Palmer Dog as he was sometimes called, expressed that the main reason he stepped in the background for 20 years was on account of doctor's orders, that advised...

2015-03-282h 24

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com International Recording Artist Teri Interview on Global Linkz Radio & DCR 97.4 FM . 01-09.2015Meet Teri aka Quiet Storm and hear her story. Teri speaks with Empress Skortcher about some of the unforeseen elements she walked in as a female artist on the underground while pursuing her passion as a vocalist. She related how important it is for artists to team up with the right management team in the Business of Music. You will also be introduced to a few of her musical tracks. Artist History and Bio Teri is an International Singer/Songwriter originally from Kingston Jamaica, currently living in Toronto, Canada. She has also spent a significant period of time living...

2015-03-2130 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Sisters Corner Mix Vol. 1Celebrating Women In Music During Women's History Month with a sample of some of the voices showcased during 1st Fridays on The Ever Blazing Friday Show on Global Linkz Radio. This mix is intended for promotional use only and is prohibited from sale. Playlist: 1. Michelle Gordon - A Woman Called Moses(Mightyful13 Records) 2. Sophia Squire - Drop 3. Jah9 - As A Man Interlude(Fr. New Name Album) 4. Anisa - Your Love (Prod. Anisa Fowler) 5. Stream - Sisters(Prod. Upliftment Records) 6. JoJo Mac - Dread Out Deh Toian - Kingston Town (Prod. Pick Out Records) 7. Sophia Squire - Better Must...

2015-03-171h 18

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com King Kabaka Pyramid - Roots Reggae Renaissance Reasoning LiveWithout a doubt, Kabaka Pyramid has emerged from the underground as one of the strong uprising artist in the “Reggae Renaissance” /”Reggae Revival” currently happening. The lyricist, has clearly been making his voice heard locally in Jamaica and internationally. Since the February 2015 release of his latest single, "Well Done" (Prod. by Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley)Keron Salmon, known by his fans as Kabaka Pyramid has been turning heads with supporters and non-supporters as Kabaka sarcastically commends Jamaican politicians on a job "well done," as he raises awareness of political misleading in the government’s call for foreign investors on the island...

2015-03-151h 39

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com JoJo Mac dropped big Secrets: Mixed Up Moods And Deadly AttitudesIn celebration of Women's History Month and Women's ONLY 1st Friday on the Ever Blazing Friday Show, musical diva JoJo Mac, formerly known as "Goldii" was Empress Skortcher's honored guest Friday March 6th 2015. During the hilariously, edutaining and insightful reasoning, JoJo Mac dropped big "Secrets Mixed Up Moods And Deadly Attitudes" on air. Under the brand JoJo Mac, she has added Author as a title to her many roles as she completes her first fictional novel. She is hoping to release the novel at the end of March 2015. JoJo has the tenacity to display versatility on any genre of...

2015-03-082h 01

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Moods of Empress Skortcher Vol. 1 - Fist Full of LoveMusic speaks when words fail - Download/Listen/Share Intro - I-Caine 1 - Luciano - Up Right (Produced by Flava Mcgregor Records) 2 - Sugar Minott - Good Thing Going(Produced by Flava Mcgregor Records) 3 - I-cane - Most I (Empress Skortcher Special) 4 - Ebony Joseph - Trodding On Feat. Ras Xprshn (Produced by Hussla Dynamite) 5 - Preacher Levi - Poor Man's Crime(Produced by Hussla Dynamite) 6 - Hussla Dynamite - Jah We Need You Near(Produced by Hussla Dynamite) 7 - Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley - Gunn Man World (Produced by Ovastand Entertainment - Winta James) 8 - Chronixx - Here...

2014-05-1440 min

Empress Skortcher Podcast -globallinkzradio.com Detroit Soul Diva Lynn Marie Interview on Global Linkz Radio May 2, 2013Detroit-based actress, singer, songwriter and executive producer, Lynn Marie speaks with Empress Skortcher on Women in Music Friday May 2, 2014 on Global Linkz Radio and DCR 97.4FM Known as Lynn Marie Smith, she was the lead vocalist for the 10 piece funk group Nature’s Divine and co-writer of the group's biggest hit "I Just Can’t Control myself." After swirling six weeks on Billboard Soul Chart, "I just can't control myself peaked at No.6 in 1979. After years of pursuing new aspirations, Lynn Marie is back with new album "Phoenix." Lynn Marie on why her and her sister Patrica Shannon wrote the...

2014-05-0340 min