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Kore Ionz

Hometown Seattle WA
Website http://www.koreionz.com/

Influences

Bob Marley & the Wailers, Toots & the Maytals, Jackie Mittoo, Clinton Fearon & the Boogie Brown Band, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Lucky Dube, the Clash, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, Santana, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Afrika Bambaataa, Public Enemy, the Last Poets, KRS-One, Rage Against the Machine, Gil Gilberto, Operation Ivy, Sublime, Bob Dylan, the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, Che Guevara, Mao Zedong, Siddhartha Gautama, Mahatma Gandhi, Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Lao-Tzu

Discography

Half-hour Revolution
Released 2008

Available
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?i=281177119&id=281177104&s=143441


Media

"Seattle reggae band Kore Ionz's heart is in the community, having been a regular at fundraisers, community centers and the King County ..."
On The Seattle Times

"Kore Ionz, uniting in Seattle from four corners of the globe, balance roots reggae with dynamic rock and world rhythms, producing high-energy grooves with a ..."
On Reverb Nation

"While the number of reggae groups in the Northwest is small, Kore Ionz is focusing on becoming..."
On Seattle Weekly


"Kore Ionz pre-show in the greenroom at the Red Bicycle on Vashon Island, Washington. Photo: Paul Owens"
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"Teo at The Reef. Photo: Brian Myers"
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"Ahkeenu at The Reef. Photo: Brian Myers"
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"Brendan at The Reef. Photo: Brian Myers"
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"Kore Ionz at The Reef. Photo: Brian Myers"
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