Guns of Dickson frontman 3ocloc Bogey will be playing a solo set on electric guitar and vocals at this event for whistleblowers Julian Assange and David McBride. His debut solo gig of original protest songs, 3oB combines reggae, blues and rap together inspired by songs of Joe Hill, Woody Guthrie, Leadbelly, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, […]
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Open mic, live hip hop jam coming to Belconnen.
Branch Stack Records and We Large Productions are proud to announce a new session for local hip-hop producers and emcees to collaborate, freestyle and jam. Bars to the BAR promises to be a hot and inclusive. 3oB will be packing the J bass and MPC to keep it booming, while Coolio alternates from the decks […]
NEW RELEASE IMMINENT
I always get excited around release time and have been known to drop leaks on sound cloud, but this is next level. Enjoy my exclusive premiere via the link. Preorder is open. Third full length album by 3oclocbogey completed the trilogy. Australian dub meets hip hop from Victoria to Canberra. explicit lyrics on some tracks. […]
NOW AVAILABLE ON BANDCAMP – Guns of Dickson x Shadow Ministers
Live from the Basement, Belconnen is the third live performance at Basement Reggae Sessions by the band, in cooperation with Clandestino Canberra. Special guest keys provided by El Dub Terraneo. check it out at the link below: https://3oclocbogey.bandcamp.com/album/guns-of-dickson-x-shadow-ministers credits released November 20, 2022 Drums: Simon Milman. Bass/Vox: Liam O’Connell. Guitar: Matthew Lustri. Sax/Flute/Keytar: Joel Dreezer. […]
Shadow Ministers supporting King Tide at The Basement
The next installment of Basement Reggae Sessions is coming up fast – showcasing Australia’s favourite live Reggae band King Tide, all the way from Sydney! Also on the bill are an assortment of local acts within the broad church of Jamaican-influenced Roots Music. See event description and ticket link below https://bit.ly/39HVFPy
Miney Moe the Outsider out now on bandcamp, spotify, apple.
2021 Miney Moe The Outsider by Miney Moe is the debut album of Liam O’Connell that he wrote while studying and living in Melbourne from 2001. Written and recorded (2003-2005), hibernated for 14. Life takes many roads and segues but the heart remains eternal. The hot and smooth band features Dan McDonald on drums; is […]
Shadow Ministers Live EP teaser available on Soundcloud – full commercial release coming 2021
Sometimes things just work out, this is one of those times. When Shadow Ministers were slated to play Basement Reggae Fest 2020 for just their second gig ever, I knew we had to make it a special one. It’s Canberra’s best band room for a start and the fact that it was such a killer […]
Basement Reggae Fest Sunday Sept 27 2020
It will be an afternoon and early evening of crazy dancing vibes when the Kingstons kick off Basement Reggae Fest 2020 with 3 inter-stellar reggae-influenced local bands. Wielding an armoury of classic Rocksteady and Ska hits as well as brand new originals, The Kingstons are true to the feel of 1960s Jamaica and London when […]
Get High – John Green featuring the Ombudsmen
The debut track and video from Melbourne Hiphop duo The Ombudsmen is produced by international dub legend John Green (Old Skool Johnny). This track was conceived by John and The Master, written and recorded in Melbourne and Austria – Get High was developed over seas and forged through interstate travel back in Oz. We were […]
New track announcement – Invasion day 2019: Roots Up
It is always timely to acknowledge and oppose the ongoing genocide of Indigenous People in Australia. 3oB wrote this track in Melbourne in early 2007. It is dedicated to the ongoing fight for Land rights, Treaty and Human Justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people everywhere. get active! get involved! Shock the System […]

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