https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_system_(Jamaican)
Sound system (Jamaican) In Jamaican popular culture, a sound system is a group of disc jockeys, engineers and MCs playing ska, rocksteady or reggae music. The sound system is an important part of Jamaican culture and history. [1]

https://soundsystemculture.org/
SOUND SYSTEM CULTURE is an aggregator website about sound system history, a place to promote communication, tolerance, respect, consciousness and knowledge about the reggae and sound system culture and community. So we'll expose stories, witnesses and opinions about the culture and the world we all live and love by sound system veterans friends, producers, singers

https://djmag.com/features/history-uk-sound-system-culture
A history of UK sound system culture. Sound systems have driven the development of music in the UK, powered by hard work, passion and innovation. But preserving UK sound system culture, its knowledge and history, while also pushing it forward, is no easy task today. Ria Hylton traces its path through ska and reggae at blues dances in West

https://www.museumofyouthculture.com/sound-system-culture/
The culture emerged in Kingston, the capital city of Jamaica, in the 1940s where customised Sound Systems would play American rhythm and blues music and other forms of popular music in the streets or in yards to ever growing audiences. These street parties/dances would soon become dominated by arguably the first commercially viable Sound System

https://www.redbull.com/us-en/how-jamaican-soundsystem-culture-conquered-music
August 24, 2018. 787 Windsor, United States. The idea of the Jamaican sound clash — a fierce battle between rival soundsystems — took off around the world in the 1990s. A series of World Clash

https://www.vice.com/en/article/zng9y8/british-sound-system-culture-092
Sound system culture in the UK has played a vital part in global reggae history. From the moment that young Caribbean immigrant "Duke" Vincent Forbes set up his rudimentary system in 1954 London

https://talkingjamaica.com/diving-into-the-history-of-the-legendary-jamaican-sound-system/
Born and raised in Jamaica, DJ Kool Herc moved to the Bronx in the 1970s. He brought with him the sound system culture and the art of toasting, where DJs would chant or speak over instrumental tracks. In the Bronx, DJ Kool Herc's parties became legendary, introducing the world to the sound that would become hip-hop.

https://www.redbull.com/int-en/a-brief-history-of-jamaican-soundsystem-culture
From Sir Coxsone to DJ Kool Herc, soundsystem culture has played a pivotal role in music's evolution. So before Red Bull Culture Clash Atlanta 2018, here's a brief history of the soundsystem.

https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/a-brief-history-of-jamaican-soundsystem-culture&lang=en
From Sir Coxsone to DJ Kool Herc, soundsystem culture has played a pivotal role in music's evolution. So before Red Bull Culture Clash Atlanta 2017, here's a brief history of the soundsystem.

https://madmuseum.org/series/jamaican-sound-system
Jamaican Sound System. The Jamaican sound system first appeared in the post-war period of early 1950s inner city Kingston. DJs would load up a truck with a generator, turntables and huge speakers and set up street parties playing imported American R&B for Jamaicans who were barred under colonial rule from participating in dances uptown. Once

https://kultur.media/en/issue/founding-fathers-jamaica-sound-system-culture/
The Sound System culture from Jamaica is arguably an important milestone for the development of music in the world. Sound System is the reason and a root cause to the birth of Ska, Reggae, Rocksteady, Dub, Dancehall and many more in between that we all know today.

https://www.audioculture.co.nz/articles/the-rise-of-the-sound-systems-in-aotearoa
When we talk about sound system culture of Jamaica and the UK we are always referring to reggae grounded sound systems. 'Sound system' internationally refers to a physical sound system. I understand that crews do and did operate in New Zealand as a collective without an actual sound system, and fly the flag of reggae-based sound system culture.

https://blamuk.org/2022/05/12/diving-into-the-history-of-the-legendary-jamaican-sound-system/
Notting Hill Carnival put sound system culture on the map across the UK! As the biggest street event in Europe and the 2nd largest carnival in the world, Notting Hill Carnival has provided static sound systems with a huge platform. Sound systems have been an integral part of the atmosphere at Carnival since the 70's. Sound systems became hard

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/entertainment/20240318/sound-system-culture-makes-sounds-harvard-university
4. Harvard University, the respected American centre of learning, was the venue of a vibrant showcase of Jamaican sound system culture at the Hip Hop Museum in the History Design Studio, Harvard Square, Boston, on March 7. During a two-day symposium, music producer, recording artiste and technology expert Makonnen Blake-Hanna, dancer LaTonya

https://thevinylfactory.com/features/hometown-hi-fi-stories-from-the-5-most-influential-sound-systems/
Fresh from curating a new exhibition on the history and significance of Jamaican sound system culture, Seb Carayol gives The Vinyl Factory a potted history of the scene and introduces five of the most influential sounds. Words: Seb Carayol A brief introduction to Hometown Hi-Fi and sound system culture. The exhibition: My aim was to […]

https://rockthebells.com/articles/jamaican-soundsystem-culture-history/
Whereas sampling is often singled out as the primary way in which peripheral genres influenced Hip-Hop's sound, the infancy of the form reveals an unexpected connection to both Jamaican sound system culture and the immigrant who helped launch it in the Bronx on that sweltering August day in 1973. As a young child in Jamaica, DJ Kool Herc

https://thevinylfactory.com/features/sound-system-culture-in-2016/
It's now completely blown up - in various ways. Drum and bass, garage and grime are the fabric of this generation's musical experience and a solid part of mainstream popular culture. EDM is massive all over the world and that comes directly from dubstep and other sound system variations. Similarly, in a bit of a broader sense, the

https://artsandculture.google.com/story/the-roots-of-sound-systems-notting-hill-carnival/zgUR3Nwc_u2Jhg?hl=en
The Origins of Sound Systems. Sound Systems were established in Kingston, Jamaica in the 1950's, and they form an integral part of Jamaican culture and history. Sound System (1981/1981) by BBC Notting Hill Carnival. Early Sound Systems were created by Jamaicans who were moving back and forth from the USA in the 1940's and 50's.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_system_%28DJ%29
The sound system scene is a part of Jamaican cultural history and responsible for the rise of modern Jamaican musical styles such as ska, rocksteady, reggae and dub. When Jamaicans emigrated to the United Kingdom, the sound system culture followed and became firmly rooted there in the 1970s. [1] It is still strongly linked with those Jamaican

https://playvirtuoso.com/blog/soundsystem-culture-vibrations-on-a-global-scale/14
If you think this sounds ridiculous, then you have fallen into the same trap as many that have come before you. The term 'soundsystem culture' refers to a musical culture born in Jamaica in the late 1940s and early 1950s, revolving around street parties and loud music. Originally, this took the form of people making their own large speaker

https://thevinylfactory.com/features/gallery-inside-bristols-reggae-sound-system-culture/
A visual introduction to Jamaican sound system culture in Bristol. Brought to Britain in the 1950s and 1960s during the first wave of mass immigration from the Caribbean, sound system culture played a crucial role in knitting together displaced communities in their adopted homes. Flourishing in London and across the country's regional centres like Birmingham […]

https://soundsystemcultureberlin.com/
Sound System Culture aims to shed light on. the aspects of the sound system that extend beyond the PA system, to the group behind it. that builds, operates, and creates the crucial interaction between social groups. These. may be the crew, musicians, technicians, but also the local supporters of such scenes.

https://soundsystemculture.org/the-studios-keeping-dubplate-culture-alive/
thevinylfactory.com Meet the studios keeping dubplate culture alive Oli Warwick 12-15 minuti Written by Oli Warwick Published on August 28, 2017 From Jamaican soundsystems to jungle, garage and grime, dubplates have long played a crucial role in DJ culture. But what does that look like today? Vinyl can be a costly habit however you choose

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002095w
Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio. Smoke and Mirrors Sound System provide Don's Dub of the Day. Don's Saturday night selections cross time, space and genre.

https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/2024/06/24/lcd-soundsystem-and-idles-at-malahide-castle-set-list-stage-times-how-to-get-there-tickets-and-more/
James Murphy's pioneering dance-punk project LCD Soundsystem and ferocious British-Irish postpunk Idles take the stage at the Malahide Castle in Dublin on Wednesday, June 26th, for a concert

https://www.bose.com/c/home-theater/soundbars
Crafting off-the-court culture. Literally Balling's Victor Solomon reimagines the game in gold. ... so you can conveniently control your system with a voice assistant or smartphone. Ready to upgrade your built-in TV speakers and transform your living room into a home theater? Find the best sound system for TV to fit your needs and order a

https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/life-is-beautiful-festival-shifts-to-block-party-format-justice-peggy-gou-lcd-soundsystem-lead-edm-lineup/ar-BB1oSniq
Las Vegas-based art and music festival Life is Beautiful will shift to a new format that aims to turn Sin City's downtown into a "massive dance party." Festival organizers on Tuesday