John DeCarlo

John DeCarlo has been a member of Linktree for 4 years and joined in July 2021. The social media accounts linked to from John DeCarlo are: Facebook, Instagram, Spotify. Besides social media accounts, JohnDeCarlo has populated their site with Mighty Mystic - considered one of the leaders in the U.S. Reggae scene, labeled by many as one of the more prolific artists to develop outside of Jamaica, he has gripped the scene w ferocious conviction & ambition worthy to be mentioned among the greats., Baby Bathwater Institute -returning to Croatia for solo performances and DJ sets all week at Baby Bathwater Island IV "Folks always ask what it is.. ​A mastermind? A conference? A party? A membership? The answer is that it is a little bit of all of them", Nardy Boy -A mash up of funk, 2nd line, blues & jazz motifs & deeply soulful singing. New Orleans native Renard Boissiere (Neville Bros et al) breaks boundaries hitting the stage w his eclectic electric band or acoustic, w highly danceable extended jams., with MIGHTY MYSTIC live in Spain @ the worlds biggest reggae festival - Rototom Sunsplash Lion Stage 2022, with TALKING DREADS "Burning Down The House" - Mystic Bowie's Talking Dreads livestream from Relix Magazine NYC, Baby Bathwater Mexico - Cabo 2020 event recap (Mystic Bowie & Talking Dreads), Baby Bathwater Island - Croatia 2019 event recap (Mystic Bowie & Talking Dreads), “ Jamaica's 'first real superstar' is still rocking steady” - On performing and recording a documentary with the legendary Derrick Morgan - boston.com, John DeCarlo & Company - Version City Hits The Road – ReadJunk.com, John DeCarlo & Company - VERSION CITY TOUR - Echo Mix Entertainment, John DeCarlo & Company review in The Noise - "red hot. Spark up a spliff and enjoy the music. Good stuff. " (A.J. Wachtel), John DeCarlo & Company [first show recap] | Boston Ska (dot) net, Interview w/ Independent Music Awards winner for Best Album / world music Boubacar Diabate & Sambalolo (Mali, West Africa), with Angelo Moore (Fishbone) & Westbound Train @ Warped Tour 15th ann. BBQ in Orlando, Vans Warped Tour - The first confirmed band of 2009 Westbound Train interview by MoBoogie at Mile High Stadium, Denver Colorado., Vans Warped Tour - The first 15 artists & tour dates announced from 2009 Warped Tour 15, with Westbound Train @ Webster Hall - Cupid (Sam Cooke cover) live, My first time performing w Dr. Ring Ding (Germany) in Knoxville TN. We would tour together performing each other’s music a decade later., BOSS ROOTS: Drift sounds from Baby Bathwater Island Croatia ‘22 - Spotify playlist inspired by 60 hours over 5 days in a DJ booth in paradise., The BOSS ROOTS SOUNDCAST, BOSS ROOTS on Facebook, Westbound Train - Dedication - recordings from 2013-2022, The Lock Downers - The International Ska & Reggae Collective - 2022, Catbite -Catlite - 2021 Bad Time Records, Mr. Kowalsky - Everybody Nice! - 2020, Talking Dreads - Celebrating our #6 charting billboard album. Connecting his reggae roots with his affiliation w the Talking Heads, Mystic Bowie of the Tom Tom Club leads this high energy group which truly burns down the house!, Mr. Kowalsky - Surf Rock Reggae - 2015 Hurley Recordings, Mr. Kowalsky - Rocker Soul Compilation (2006-2012) - 2020, The Void Union - Higher Guns - 2011 Megalith/Jump Up! Records, Westbound Train - Come And Get It - 2009 Hellcat / Epitaph Records, The Void Union, by The Void Union - 2008 Megalith Records, Westbound Train - Transitions - 2006 Hellcat / Epitaph Records, On writing & producing "Surf Rock Reggae" by Mr. Kowalsky (Costa Rica) on Hurley Recordings. Nominated for Album of the Year: Reggae Roots (Costa Rica), "Sunset Awaits" from "Surf Rock Reggae" by Mr. Kowalsky (Costa Rica) on Hurley Recordings. Nominated for Album of the Year: Reggae Roots (Costa Rica), Jack's Hill feat. Vin Gordon by Mr. Kowalsky (Costa Rica) Nominee for the French Reggae Awards, The Skatalites - Originators of ska from Jamaica, formed in '64 after playing together in studios for years, and were the backing band for every vocalist including Bob Marley,Jimmy Cliff,Toots and The Maytals to name just a few.", Derrick Morgan -"The King of Ska" & first superstar of Jamaica who in 1960 became the only artist ever to fill places 1 to 7 on the Jamaican charts simultaneously. As A&R for Beverley's he went on to sign & launch the careers of Bob Marley & Jimmy Cliff., King Django - internationally loved & respected as an important proponent of roots music w/ a diverse career spanning three decades he has been influential especially in the genres of ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, rhythm & blues, soul, klezmer & punk rock, Westbound Train "soul, smooth reggae, upbeat ska & distinctive storytelling found all over Come and Get It has you stepping into your neighborhood record shop in search of Otis Redding, the Wailers, or The Specials. Bostons best modern reggae/soul outfit", Dr.Ring Ding - a remarkably prolific & versatile singer/instrumentalist on the world circuit since 1987 regarded as one of the driving forces behind Reggae in Germany. An “entertainer” in the truest sense within the entire spectrum of Jamaican music., Rocker-T -Brooklyn born Reggae pioneer on the cutting edge of the movement to legalize cannabis. After early collabs w KRS-One, Tru Ganjaman’s cover was featured in the Ice Cube movie Next Friday & Rocker-T was soon performing at festivals worldwide., Dr. MadVibe -Angelo Moore legendary frontman of Fishbone known for his explosive on-stage presence, amazing vocals & musical skills on saxophone, theremin & Hammond B3. Considered by many to be the world's greatest frontman, his talent knows no boundaries, SambaLolo -Djeli singer, guitarist, drummer & songwriter Boubacar Diabate from Bamako, Mali & the Mande lineage, combines tradition & modern influences singing of our common experience of love & humanity in the West African tradition of Griot storytelling, GREG ROY -Originating from Montego Bay Jamaica, vocalist & songwriter Greg Roy is best known for his fiery stage presence & uplifting poetic performance style & has been capturing audiences through his creation & delivery of roots reggae music for decades, Hayley Jane -Layered w raw intensity & linguistic prowess, Hayley has a deeply emotive & highly magnetizing presence that’s generating a buzz in the industry. Pulling inspiration from a variety of styles, she always brings the charisma, humor & passion., Pressure Cooker - Fronted by lead singer Craig Akira Fujita, the 9pc stand out all-star band has released 7 albums w their hybrid roots of rocksteady, reggae, & ska that began in 1997 in Boston, playing clubs & festivals from New England to Chicago., Mr. Kowalsky -a Costa Rican-born, Paris-based musician who began his career in San Jose in the mid 90s, frequently touring in Europe, Latin America & the US, singing in English, French & his native Spanish in a musical style he calls “Surf Rock Reggae”, Nerry -Hailing from Westmoreland Jamaica, Nerry has been recognized by some of the biggest names in the industry, leading to touring w living legends like Freddie Mcgregor, Gyptian, Stephen Marley, Beres Hammond & more, building an international fanbase., Grateful Dub: A Reggae Infused Tribute to The Grateful Dead -by Billboard and radio chart topping, award-winning, international reggae-rock sensation Roots of Creation, Mo’Kalamity -Paris based Cape Verde native who from her first title “Africa ” was inspired by Caribbean & Afro-American music & reggae is back w a new album, a result of an explosive musical meeting w legendary Jamaican musicians & producers Sly & Robbie, Reverend Guitars, Weber Speakers, Guitarfetish / GFS electronics, Fender, Allston Amps, Topo Chico, KULCHA SHOK, Hurley, Brixton Hats.