IKRONIK

It’s incredible what a little vision, loads of determination, world-class musical skill and a growing fan base can do to make a group of reggae musicians into legitimate stars. Does the name i-Kronik ring a bell? It should…..this is the best performing and most disciplined reggae band to emerge from Jamaica in the last 25 years…bar none. Since their official coming out in October of 2011, i-Kronik has done nothing less than impress reggae fans on the West Coast with their hardcore yet up-to-date sound, style and delivery. Fans, booking agents and members of the press have made it clear that this band is for REAL. “In 2012 jamaican Reggae Band i-Kronik hit North America fast and hard just as Hurricane Sandy did the East coast October 2012, Their music blew down all superficial facades with the depth of their Musical arrangements, The masses enjoyed their sets at Sierra Nevada World Music Fest and Reggae on the River they have proven to be an hard act to fallow - Peter Wardle of (Kings Music International Booking Agency) i-Kronik has learned a lot over the past 12 months on the road and has incorporated the positive aspects as they move to release their first EP and take to the road once again in support. The band understands the need for a growing fan base and is determined to earn fans ten-fold this season. Their EP will include songs that have received favorable feedback such as the rootsy “Clean Heart” featuring Jah Mason; the up-tempo trendsetting “Journey” (through life) and “Girlfriend” for the ladies. This compilation of songs further showcases i-Kronik’s range, versatility and wide ranging appeal and is the real reason why reggae fans of all ages are drawn to this outfit i-Kronik’s live performances showcase the skills of the band members but more importantly highlights the sense of purpose the band brings to entertaining their fans, delivering quality music in a fun and inspiring way and ultimately how they enjoy the experience themselves. The growth of their fan base is reflected in their growing social media presence. Find them at the following links: www.reverbnation.com/ikronik; www.facebook.com/ikronikband; www.twitter.com/ikronikband i-Kronik has deservedly been labeled as a hard act to follow on the festival rounds this past season and strive to improve on this recognition. The band received excellent reviews for its performances at Reggae on the River 2012; Sierra Nevada World Reggae Music Festival 2012; Tribute to Reggae Legends 2012 among others and are experiencing increased radio airplay as they work to get the message out to the people. i-Kronik prides itself in being a performing band with unique lead vocals, warm on-point harmonies and musicianship of the highest level in the genre. The members all have many years of playing experience with all but the youngest member, Kavajah, having played professionally for over 20 years with major reggae acts, including, Beres Hammond, Dennis Brown, Freddie McGregor, Maxi Priest, Diana King, Marcia Griffiths, Michael Rose, Tony Rebel, Queen Ifrica, Lutan Fyah, Chuck Fender, I-Wayne and numerous others. The band is comprised of: Rolando “Phanso” Wilson, drums and vocals; Dwight “Duke” Dawes, keyboards and vocals; Isaiah “Onie” Palmer, bass and vocals; and Junior “Kavajah” Johnson, guitar and vocals. With no defined “Lead” vocalist the band is able to represent and deliver its unique sound without monotony, without getting stuck in any one groove and without being labeled as any one sound…..”this is great for today’s reggae fan who will be able to identify with some aspect of the i-Kronik show because the only thing that will be predictable is that you will be entertained and you will have a great time,” proclaims drummer Rolando “Phanso” Wilson. Reggae fans have many choices but not all choices are equal. If your desire is to experience a new reggae sound, original reggae songs that will move you, and be a part of a live reggae show that will be interactive, include the audience and entertain you to the maximum…..the choice is easy. Get on one of i-Kronik’s sites and make your way to their next show; contact them for a booking…..buy their music. iKronik DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE ON iTUNES, RHAPSODY,AMAZON MP3, SPOTIFY & GOOGLE PLAY