Raggamuffin Music Festival

Raggamuffin
Raggamuffin Music Festival
Genre	Reggae, Funk, Dub, Hip hop, Soul
Dates	January/February
Location(s)	Australia Brisbane (2008 - 2011) Melbourne (2008 - 2011) Perth (2008 - 2011) Sydney (2008 - 2011) Adelaide (2011) Byron Bay (2008 - 2009) Hunter Region (2008 - 2009) New Zealand Rotorua (2008 - present)
Years active	2008 - present
Founded by	Andrew McManus
Website
Australian website New Zealand website

Raggamuffin Music Festival (Raggamuffin) is an annual music festival that tours Australia and New Zealand which concluded its first tour in 2008. As of 2010, it has featured fourteen Major international reggae Acts and thirteen Australasian Acts accommodating reggae, funk, dub, hip-hop and soul.^[1]

Line Ups

2008

	Rotorua	Sydney	Perth	Melbourne	Brisbane	Hunter Valley	Byron Bay
UB40	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Maxi Priest	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
The Wailers	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Arrested Development	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Katchafire	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
The Black Seeds	Yes	No	No	No	yes\| style="background:#ccc;"\|No	No
The Midnights	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
House Of Shem	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No

2009

	Rotorua	Sydney	Perth	Melbourne	Brisbane	Hunter Valley	Byron Bay
Ziggy Marley	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Eddy Grant	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ali Campbell	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Shaggy	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Arrested Development	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Inner Circle	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bonjah	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Kora	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Unity Pacific	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Three Houses Down	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No

2010

	Rotorua	Sydney	Perth	Melbourne	Brisbane
Wyclef Jean	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
Shaggy	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lauryn Hill	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Steel Pulse	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Sly & Robbie	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Julian Marley	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Sean Kingston	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Blue King Brown	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
House of Shem	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Katchafire	Yes	No	No	No	No
Sola Rosa & Iva Lamkum	Yes	No	No	No	No
Sweet & Irie	Yes	No	No	No	No

2011

	Rotorua	Sydney	Perth	Melbourne	Brisbane	Adelaide
Mary J. Blige	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Jimmy Cliff	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Maxi Priest	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Sean Paul	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
The Original Wailers	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ky-Mani Marley	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
The Black Seeds	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
The Red Eyes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Che Fu & The Kratez	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Nesian Mystik	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
1814	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Sons of Zion	Yes	No	No	No	No	No

2012

	Rotorua	Sydney	Perth	Melbourne	Brisbane
Ali Campbell's UB40	Yes	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
Billy Ocean	Yes	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
Marvin Priest	Yes	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
Big Mountain	Yes	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
Junior Marvin	Yes	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
Nkulee Dube	Yes	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled	Cancelled
Sly & Robbie	Yes	No	No	No	No
Arrested Development	Yes	No	No	No	No
J Boog	Yes	No	No	No	No
Spawnbreezie	Yes	No	No	No	No
Kora	Yes	No	No	No	No
Katchafire	Yes	No	No	No	No
House of Shem	Yes	No	No	No	No
Three Houses Down	Yes	No	No	No	No
Cornerstone Roots	Yes	No	No	No	No
1814	Yes	No	No	No	No
Sweet & Trie	Yes	No	No	No	No
Sons of Zion	Yes	No	No	No	No
Tomorrow People	Yes	No	No	No	No
NRG Rising	Yes	No	No	No	No
Soljah	Yes	No	No	No	No
Foundation	Yes	No	No	No	No
Chad Chambers	Yes	No	No	No	No
DJ Sir-Vere	Yes	No	No	No	No
DJ Poroufessor	Yes	No	No	No	No
DJ Beau Zee	Yes	No	No	No	No

Compilation albums

Raggamuffin Vol 1 (2008)
Raggamuffin Vol 2 (2008)
Raggamuffin Vol 3 (Album)|Raggamuffin Vol 3 (2010)

References

↑ Raggamuffin

External links

Music of Australia

Genres

Classical
Country
Folk
Immigrant
Indigenous
Hip-hop
Jazz
Reggae
Rock
- Indie
- Metal
- Pub
- Punk
- Thrash
Ska

Organisations

Awards

Charts

Festivals

Current	Bluesfest Byron Bay Defqon.1 Festival Falls Festival Groovin' the Moo National Folk Festival Splendour in the Grass Stereosonic (2016 hiatus) Tamworth Country Music Festival WOMADelaide

Former	Big Day Out (1992-1997; 1999-2014) Break the Ice (2012-2014) Creamfields Australia (2010-2012) Future Music Festival (2006-2015) Homebake (1996; 1998-2012) Raggamuffin Music Festival (2008-2011) Soundwave (2004-2015) Summadayze (2003-2013)

Media

National anthem

"Advance Australia Fair"

Cities and regions

See also: Timeline
Portal

Reggae

Genres	Roots reggae Dub Dub poetry Lovers rock Dancehall Reggaeton Reggae en Español Reggae fusion Ragga Ragga jungle Samba reggae Nyabinghi rhythm

Characteristics	Deejay (Toasting) Delay Hammond organ One drop and rockers Reverb Singjay Skank Walking bass

People and groups	Reggae Grammy winners 1985-present Reggae musicians Reggae rock artists Reggae fusion artists Roots reggae artists Dub artists Jamaican record producers Reggae bands from the Virgin Islands

By region	Music of Jamaica Pinoy reggae Reggae in Australia New Zealand reggae

Related topics	List of reggae festivals Caribbean Music Caribbean music in the United Kingdom Rastafari Rude boy Skinhead Suedehead Dance Hall (venue) Dubplate Sound system (Jamaican) Sound system (DJ) Riddim Jamaican English Jamaican Patois Studio One Trojan Records Island Records Blue Beat

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