Classic roots reggae with a hip-hop edge, forging a sound that brings together modern dance hall, dub beats and reggae-pop
The Strides are a force for Reggae music, fronted by roots man Ras Roni from Barbados, Fijian MC LTL GZeus and Sierra Leonian ragga powerhouse Blaka C, The Strides deliver a musical experience that is as explosive as it is authentic. The Strides’ music faithfully builds on the foundations of classic roots reggae with a hip-hop edge, forging a sound that brings together modern dance hall, dub beats and reggae-pop.
After 16 years on the road and having graced the stages of some of Australia’s biggest music festivals, including: Splendour in the Grass, Byron Bay Blues and Roots festival and WOMEADelaide, and having supported the likes of: Tony Allen, Julian Marley, Groundation and Third World, this world class 9-piece have become a reggae institution, melding a diversity of cultures and instrumentation under the one universal consciousness.
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12am late night band on the back stage
Open late