Afro Caribbean Carnival brings dancehall legends and local sound systems to Fed Square

When Stick Mareebo arrived in Melbourne in the late 1980s, Jamaican sound system culture was essentially non-existent. “I used to have to travel up to Sydney to listen to a sound system called Soulmaker, which was built in 1974 by a Jamaican guy from the UK,” Mareebo tells Beat. It wasn’t until the early 2000s […]