About

Irie Up prints reggae and rasta news. The international culture magazine based in Europe is independently published in print six times a year, bringing a unique view from inside the world of music. Irie Up covers reggae, dub and connected genres, art and design, soundsystem culture and developments in music technology. We carry regular news and reviews of fresh and vintage releases, with an emphasis on vinyl.

Find out why reggae insiders, from radio stations to web and print magazines look to Irie Up for the original stories.

We’re regularly on the move, travelling to different countries to report on reggae projects and communities, and doing in-depth reports into what’s working in diverse reggaetowns.

PROFILE

An in-depth look at singers, sounds and producers.

INTERVIEW

Exclusive interviews with dub and reggae activists.

COUNTRY BY COUNTRY

The local news for the international audience.

THE BUSINESS

All the latest on independent reggae businesses.

TOP TUNES

Recommended gems from collectors and selecters.

TECHNOLOGY

From solar powered sound to home-made pre-amps.

REVIEWS

Covering all the latest releases on vinyl and beyond.

ESSAYS

Thought-provoking reflections on philosophy and action.

Irie Up is published six times a year by Irieland Music. Blücherstr 37, 10961 Berlin

Ronan Lynch – Editor
Paula Strzelecka – Design