Easy Star All-Stars

The Profile

Easy Star All-Stars is a New York–based reggae/dub collective on Easy Star Records, known for full-album reggae/dub reworks of rock and pop classics. They debuted with Dub Side of the Moon (2003) and followed with Radiodread, Easy Star's Lonely Hearts Dub Band, Easy Star's Thrillah, and the original set First Light, continuing with Ziggy Stardub.

New York–based reggae/dub collective associated with Easy Star Records; noted for full-album reinterpretations. Guest vocalists mentioned in reviews include Frankie Paul, Gary "Nesta" Pine, Dr. Israel, The Meditations, Horace Andy, and Toots Hibbert. Reviews also note Dub Side of the Moon’s long run on Billboard’s Top Reggae Albums chart.

Three DeBaser reviews dig into Easy Star All-Stars’ reggae/dub reinventions. Dub Side of the Moon draws strong praise for craft, humor, and groove. Radiodread gets a mixed-but-respectful nod for ambition and select standouts. Overall tone: curious, amused, and mostly enthusiastic. Expect smoke, echoes, and bold twists on sacred rock texts.