This is one of my favourite events I managed. The band was almost unknown. But they were big already. Coming from the eastern of Germany, Leipzig meant, that most of their time they spent behind the iron curtain. Leander Topp became the Pionear of the German dancehall with his label Germaican (but this started in […]
Category: The Roots Connection presents
Ras Claude as head of The Roots Connection since 1988 is DJ on his own, but also member of bands like Peacestreet, Der Transformer and others. Session musician with Court Jesters Crew, The Skatalites and others.
As event manager The Roots Connection managed events from 1991 to 2000. With the help of my brother Roger and friend René plus many other helpful hands.
Rock Against Racism with Maroon Town, D.J. Ras Claude & Friends, Friday, January 29th 1993 at Schüür, Luzern Maroon Town is quickly one of my favourite bands in the early 90’s. A mix of ska and hip-hop plus woman sings. I’m proud to be able to invite this band to Luzern. Vin the manager of […]
Laurel Aitken Pressure Tennants Wärchhof Luzern The Roots Connection presents live in concert october 8th 1992
Mad Lighters from Neuchâtel at Sedel Luzern for the second show September 4th 1992 presented by The Roots Connection
Pauline Black & Neol Davis reformed The Selecter in 1991. It is The Roots Connection inviting The Selecter to Sedel Club on Monday, fourth of November 1991. DJ Ras Claude
Saturday, 28th of september 1991 live at Sedel. That was my very first live concert I planned and promoted. Togehter with Vesna I have built the Ska Connection agency to promote Ska events in Luzern. This was our first. At that time I was working in a record store in Luzern and saw this CD […]