This is Frankie B and You’re listening to the Sesh. Happy 4/20 and the begining of Season 12! We’ve got a great mix for you to vibe on today with some classics a lot of dub, a remix of Yellowman’s Zungguzungguguzungguzeng and a few new tracks sprinkled in to keep you chill through the 1.5 hour sesh. Enjoy! If you’ve been accessing the show on Podbean, you’ll notice I’m not there any longer. I’ve moved the show to Simplecast, as I’m now with the good people at Big Pond Podcasts. You can...

As we gear up for Season 12 of FBRS on April 20th, we are going to play some of my favorite sessions to get you ready for 4/20. This Session is from August of 2016 - Roots and Culture 2.0. It was time when we had Samory’s first release and Chronology from Chronixx on top of some great singles from Kabaka and Kellissa. Its just sucha good selection of music. If you’ve been accessing the show on Podbean, you’ll notice I’m not there any longer. I’ve moved the show to Simplecast, as I’m now...

As we gear up for Season 12 of FBRS and on April 20th, we are going to play some of my favorite sessions to get you ready for 4/20. This Session is from April of 2016 - Fyah Bun and Features a Chronixx Mash Up with Black Star and Common on the Respiration Riddim that I really love. If you’ve been accessing the show on Podbean, you’ll notice I’m not there any longer. I’ve moved the show to Simplecast, as I’m now with the good people at Big Pond Podcasts. You can still access my show at...

In today's session, we've curated a special selection of tracks that will have you grooving from start to finish. We'll be diving into the sounds of artists like Aleighcia Scott, Protoje, and the legendary Bob Marley himself. We'll start things off with Aleighcia Scott's infectious "Mr. Big Shot" and take you through a Marley Music Block featuring classics like Bob Marley's "Crisis" and YG Marley's "Praise Jah in The Moonlight." But that's just the beginning. We've got a Rock and Groove Squad...

Welcome to another edition of Frankie B's Reggae Session. We celebrate the legendary Bob Marley's birthday on February 6th, and in the spirit of celebration, we are hosting a one-of-a-kind giveaway. Get a chance to own the Ultimate illustrated history of Bob Marley and the Wailers, a stunning photojournalistic dive into the life of Bob Marley, curated by Richie Unterberger. You don't want to miss out on this! To be a part of the giveaway, visit Frankie B's Reggae Sessions page on Instagram...

I caught up with Samory I the morning after his Album Release party for "Strength."  7 Years after our first interview and months before the release of Black Gold, a lot has changed in Samory's life. From his experience in the creation of Rory Stonelove's Black Gold, to his Collaboration with Winta James on the production of his new album Strength.  I would say Samory I has evolved from a reggae singer to an artist and that his new Album should be a strong contender for next year's...

Happy Holidays to All!  There is no Intro, Just an Hour + of New and Old Christmas Tracks from VP, Tuff Gong, Upmost, and More!  Take 2023 out, spreading Love and Joy.  Thank you for listening to The Session in 2023.    We will start 2024 with a New Samory I session on January 20th.    More Peace, More Love, More Understanding

In This Session we hear new tracks from Samory I, Khalia, Protoje, Victor Axelrod, Prince Fatty, Fyah and an Deep Dive into Dub kicked off by Mikey Dub and Debbie Defire.  This is not the session to miss!

As we head into Fall, I'm going help you ease into some killer new tracks from Romain Virgo, Collie Buddz, Khalia, Buju, Jahman, The Marleys, and tons more.  Sit Back, Relax because (you know what time it is)

In this Extra Large Episode, we Celebrate Gregory Isaacs and the New Release of Greensleeve's "Rebirth of The Cool Ruler."  We give you a peek at this new release mixed in with some of my favorite Gregory Isaacs Tracks!  No Track List for this one since you are listening to almost 2.5 hours of Gregory!  Just sit back and relax because this is "The Gregory Isaacs Session"

In This late Summer Session, we jump around a bit through some Roots, Dub, Reggae Dancehall, and Cali Reggae for an Hour and a Half of Music that should satisfy your need for some new music!   Here's your late summer playlist: Roots Vibe Johnny Clarke - Conqueror/Jah Jah Dub/Conqueror - Russ Disciple & Taitu Records   Reggae Dancehall Vibe Samory I Ft. Kabaka Pyramid & Capleton - Wrath off of Strength (November 3rd) from Overstand and Easy Star Records   Khalia and Tanya Stephens - No...

This month on the show we chill with a great selection of artists laying down some great vibes to help you relax in the middle of the summer.

In this episode we've got the Riddims and New Tracks to keep your Summer going!  The Free Spirit Riddim, a taste of the Cali Roots 2023 Riddim and a new Dub Engineer on the Scene by the name of Calibration Alert are the highlights for me but honestly the whole hour and a half is a really smooth ride!  Sit Back, Relax because you're listening to The Sesh!   1. Free Spirit Riddim  - Kumar  - Imeru Tafari   - Medisun  - Natalie Rize & Irie Souljah  - Ras I  - Iba Mahr   2. Cecil - We Can...

We've got the Jams to kick off your summer with All new music from your favorite (and New Favorite) artists!  Kick back for an hour and a half of Reggae, Roots, Riddims, Remixes, Dancehall and Dub! KES - Liki Tiki  Ras - I with Jesse Royal - Sky Way Samory I -  Crown - Overstand/EasyStar Stephen Marley - Old Soul - Tuff Gong/Foundation Media Steel Pulse - 5 Years/Dub - EasyStar Sza - Kill Bill Reggae Mix - Produced by Jus Bus Capital D & Liondub Ft. Rumble - Evacuate Fort East Riddim Mash...

Hey!  We're back for season 11 of The Sesh and we're starting off strong with a newly released Riddim, New tracks from Jaz Elise, Romain Virgo, Samory I and music from Fresh New Albums like Easy All Star's Ziggy Star Dub!  Welcome Back to the Session and don't forget to support all these artists: Promise Land Riddim Tarrus Riley - Sissy Badness Capleton - Ano Mi Enemy Mi Fear Phalkon - Miss Nelly Grand Son   Romain Virgo -  Driver   Ziggy StarDub Samory I - It Ain’t Easy    The Calling Kabaka...

As we come down to the last day before Season 11.  I wanted to hit you with a 420 friendly episode.  The Hempire Strikes Back is one of those episodes that aged really well (which I can't say for all of my early episodes) with great artists, great music and running close to and hour and a half, it should keep you busy until tomorrow's episode! Season 11 airs in 1 day and is packed with great music, including a good taste of the Newly Released, Ziggy Stardub, a reggae reimagining of David...

As we gear up for Season/Year 11 of the Session on 4/20/23, we're going back to some of my favorite and fan favorite episodes.  This is one of my favorite "cover" episodes with Legendary Artists covering Legendary Tracks! Frankie Paul - I Know The Score Al Brown - Love & Happiness Paragons - The Tide Is High Peter Tosh - Here Comes The Sun John Holt - Hey Jude Wayne Wade - Lady The Wailers - Sugar Sugar Dennis Brown - I’m Your Puppet Tarrus Riley - Human Nature Busy Signal - One More...

As we gear up for Season/Year 11 of the Session, we're going back to some of my favorite and fan favorite episodes.  This one gets a lot of love from the listeners as its some of the 90's Hip Hop Greats like the Wu, Fugees, Black Star and more that are blended perfectly with rootsy riddims in a little 30 min package.  

Hey Everyone! Come and Join Us On Discord's Reggae Community: https://discord.com/invite/FBRS On This show we showcase some New Releases from Protoje's New Album Third Time's The Charm and Kabaka Pyramid's new Album, The Kalling.  In addition, music from Samory I, Mortimer, Dre Island, Busy Signal, Skip Marley, Richie Spice, Stick Figure, Eesah, Green Lion Crew, Imeru Tafari, Addis Pablo, Naomi Cowan, Inna Vision, Kumar & Nathan Aweau, Aswad, Israel Vibes and more!

Continuing the Gratitude Interview Series I speak to Jaz Elise while playing a few of my favorite tracks of hers and then we get in to a killer session of amazing tracks both current and classics!

In this Session I talk to Mortimer and Kumar Fyah, two amazing solo artists on the Gratitude Riddim.  Check out these artists' stories while listening to some of my favorite tracks from them.   Mortimer, talks about growing up in a home that did not support his passion of "non-secular" music and had to fight extremely hard to get to where he is now; His working relationship with Producer, Winta James and how family life motivates his writing. Kumar Fyah, came up in the scene with Raging...

Its that time again to Celebrate Spring with two hours of Lover's Rock, Romantic Riddims and just General Songs about Love and Romance.  

If you Missed the show on March 1st 2022 here is the Replay for that with Music from Chris Ellis, Jahdon, Ras-I, G-Whizz, Tarrus Riley with Kabaka Pyramid, Anthony B with Knatch Rychus, JonQuan with Danny Rebel, Indubious with Passafire and Mike Love, Lutan Fyah with Samora, The Abyssinians, I-Roy and King Tubby, Culture featuring Big Youth, Richie Spice, Anthony B, Mighty Mystic with Sizzla and Tyler Loyal, Ken Boothe, Marvin Priest, Ginjah, Pressure, Busy Signal, Black-Am-I with Kabaka...

If you missed Frankie B's Reggae Session on Afro*Disiac Radio Today you can catch up here with music from artists like Kabaka Pyramid, (One of my favorites) Royal Blu and the Autos, Koffee, Tarrus Riley, A killer remix of a new Adele hit, The great Sharon Marley, Anthony Cruz, The Green, The living Legend Beres Hammond and more amazing artists before we wish the late great Prince of Reggae, Dennis Brown a Happy Birthday with long session of some of my favorites.