STRICTLY THE BEST IN ROOTS AND CULTURE,DUB,ROCK STEADY,ONE DROP,DANCEHALL,AND REGGAE CLASSICS
Archangel Soundsystem and Sonotheque present Uprising every Sunday night 10pm-2am
No cover
21+
Resident Dj Papa G and weekly guest Djs Zebo - Major Talyor - spinning reggae and dancehall classics - dub - roots and culture.
$3 PBR
$5 RED STRIPE W/ SHOT OF SAILOR JERRY RUM
Description-(TIMEOUT CHICAGO)
Sunday is still reggae and dub night at Sonotheque, even if the residents have reshuffled every year or two. Papa G took over recently, bringing in utility hitters Zebo and Major Taylor for a night of strictly classic dancehall, roots, dub and reggae jams.
Papa G bio. .. .
DJ PAPA G STARTED SHARING HIS LOVE FOR REGGAE MUSIC IN 1997 AT UCSB?S CAMPUS STATION KCSB 91.9FM. PAPA G WAS INVITED TO SPIN FOR A POPULAR AND LONG RUNNING SHOW CALLED CHAMPION SOUNDS WITH NAT. T MILES HIGH.
IN 1999 PAPA G MOVED BACK TO CHICAGO HIS HOMETOWN,WHERE HE CONTINUES TO SHARE HIS LOVE FOR REGGAE MUSIC. DJ PAPA G HAS SPUN AND HAS HELD RESDENCIES IN OVER 30 LOCAL CHICAGO CLUBS AND BARS. A RECENT LIST OF VENUES INCLUDE- THE WILD HARE - FUNKY BUDDHA LOUNGE - - ZENTRA - OHM - SONOTHEQUE - SUBTERRANEAN - BUTTERFLY SOCIAL CLUB - - DARK ROOM - THE HOT HOUSE - VIADUCT THEATER - ONTOURAGE - - BETTY?S BLUE STAR LOUNGE - INNJOY - LAVA LOUNGE - EXEDUS II - THE NOTE - KINETIC PLAYGROUND - CAFE LURA - TINI MARTINI - TSUKI - TOKYO 21 - EXEDUS II
DJ PAPA G HAS SHARED A STAGE WITH TOP REGGAE ARTISTS AND BANDS INCLUDING - MIKEY DREAD - JUNIOR REID and THE ONE LOVE BAND - - CRF 2007 JUNIOR KELLY - QUEEN IFRICA - THIRD WORLD - MORGAN HERITAGE - - CULTURE - CHAKA DEMAS AND PILERS - BEENIE MAN - GIANT GUERILLA PANDA DUB SQUAD - GROUNDATION - INNER CIRCLE - RAS KELLY - - THE DRASTICS - DEALS GONE BAD - INDIKA - LOS VICIOS DE PAPA.
DJ PAPA G HAS A MISSION TO PROMOTE AND CONTINUE TO SPREAD A POSITIVE MUSICAL MESSAGE OF UNITY THRU REGGAE MUSIC.
