New reggae/dancehall blog Soundclash kicked off their new blog in a big way: by sitting down with Gee-Fus of The Immortal Stone Love. Check out the details below…

…The flat-out best way to listen to Jamaican music is outside, late at night, and earth-shakingly loud—and the perfect formula for this experience is Stone Love. A soundsystem, a label, and a studio, they’re set for worldwide domination. They aren’t called the “Immortal Stone Love” for nothing. The Mirror spoke to one of Stone Love’s 30-plus staff and star selector, Gee-Fus, from the home base in Kingston, Jamaica….

Check out the full interview here: Via Soundchalsh: The Immortal Stone Love.

If you need a primer on Stone love…..check out the video I posted a little while back…

Why? Why not.

Vintage footage from a Stone Love throwdown at the old Biltmore Ballroom in Flatbush, Brooklyn featuring Junior Demus, Little Twitch, Ninjaman, Major Mackarel, Shabba Ranks and more. Check out the video below…

Parts 2-6 after the jump…

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As if the man didn’t have enough honors already, the Jamaican gverment is set to give him one more: A highway in his name. Check the info below…

Jamaica is renaming a highway after Usain Bolt, and giving the world’s fastest man its highest civic honor.

Prime Minister Bruce Golding says the link between St. Catherine and Clarendon parishes will be renamed Usain Bolt Highway. Golding announced the honor on Tuesday….

See the full story here: Jamaica to rename highway after Usain Bolt.

Also, if you’re in NYC tonight, see the man himself at his VICTORY PARTY in Queens. The party will feature music by the Stone Love, Road International and Intalek Sound. Check the info here.

…image via julesVphoto on Flickr.