Rebel Rockers podcast is your backstage pass to the enchanting world of Jamaican music—through reggae, dub, dancehall and beyond. Grammy-winning producer and radio personality Native Wayne Jobson is your guide to tales of the island’s iconic figures.
We’ll dive into reggae’s rich history with interviews from the mavericks, underdogs, and pioneers who helped shape the genre. We’ll uncover stories from reggae’s origins to its transformation into the most popular force for social justice around the globe. From legendary Rebels like Bob Marley, Keith Richards, and Peter Tosh, to the vibrant Rockers of today, we’ll discover and celebrate the impact of Jamaica’s music and culture. So light your spliff, light up your chalice, and tune into the Rebel Rockers playlist. Proud part of Pantheon Podcasts.
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Rebel Rockers podcast is your backstage pass to the enchanting world of Jamaican music—through reggae, dub, dancehall and beyond. Grammy-winning producer and radio personality Native Wayne Jobson is your guide to tales of the island’s iconic figures.
We’ll dive into reggae’s rich history with interviews from the mavericks, underdogs, and pioneers who helped shape the genre. We’ll uncover stories from reggae’s origins to its transformation into the most popular force for social justice around the globe. From legendary Rebels like Bob Marley, Keith Richards, and Peter Tosh, to the vibrant Rockers of today, we’ll discover and celebrate the impact of Jamaica’s music and culture. So light your spliff, light up your chalice, and tune into the Rebel Rockers playlist. Proud part of Pantheon Podcasts.
Ep. 07: Nick Hexum of 311 on Reggae's Influence and Musical Legacy
Rebel Rockers with Native Wayne
34 minutes
9 months ago
Ep. 07: Nick Hexum of 311 on Reggae's Influence and Musical Legacy
In this episode of Rebel Rockers, Native Wayne chats with Nick Hexum, frontman of the iconic rock-reggae band 311. Hexum reflects on 311's journey from Omaha to global fame, crediting reggae legends like Bob Marley, The Clash, and King Tubby for inspiring their signature fusion of rock, reggae, and dancehall. He shares memories of Jamaican sound system culture, collaborations with producer Supa Dups, and crafting hits like All Mixed Up and Come Original. Hexum also dives into their latest album, Full Bloom, which blends reggae roots with modern dancehall and psychedelic sounds. Highlighting the unifying power of reggae, Hexum celebrates its global influence and 311’s ongoing mission to innovate while honoring the genre’s rich heritage
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Rebel Rockers with Native Wayne
Rebel Rockers podcast is your backstage pass to the enchanting world of Jamaican music—through reggae, dub, dancehall and beyond. Grammy-winning producer and radio personality Native Wayne Jobson is your guide to tales of the island’s iconic figures.
We’ll dive into reggae’s rich history with interviews from the mavericks, underdogs, and pioneers who helped shape the genre. We’ll uncover stories from reggae’s origins to its transformation into the most popular force for social justice around the globe. From legendary Rebels like Bob Marley, Keith Richards, and Peter Tosh, to the vibrant Rockers of today, we’ll discover and celebrate the impact of Jamaica’s music and culture. So light your spliff, light up your chalice, and tune into the Rebel Rockers playlist. Proud part of Pantheon Podcasts.
