Premiering at the 62nd BFI London Film Festival, Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records documents the emerging and ongoing love affair between Jamaican music and British youth culture. Produced by BMG and Pulse Films, the film follows the inception of one of the most...
Ska musicians have been rocking steady for half a century. The small Jamaican record label that started it all is celebrating their 50th anniversary with the documentary film Rudeboy: The Story Of Trojan Records and how Jamaican music paved the way for a modern...
Despite its influence on the emerging multi-cultural Britain of the late 1960s and early 1970s, Trojan has always played second fiddle to its more famous cousin, Island Records. Perhaps that’s inevitable, given Island’s enviable roster of stars – Bob Marley being its...
Gary Crosby’s sensational 22-piece, Jazz Jamaica All Stars kicked off their celebration of the music of Trojan Records with a blistering concert at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Thursday 20 October. Among the many Trojan classics performed by the...
2018 saw the premiere of ‘Rudeboy: The Story Of Trojan Records’ – a superb visual and musical account of the label’s history that through a combination of archive footage, interviews and drama, explores the power of music to break down cultural barriers...
We are extremely proud to announce the creation of a brand new Trojan sister label dedicated solely to showcasing the sounds of now: Trojan Reloaded. The label’s inaugural release is ‘Real Reggae Music’, performed by Reggae Roast Soundsystem featuring...
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