RAS MIDAS: QUOTES FROM THE PRESS

"Music is my only weapon, singing is my self defense" explains how wordsmith and singing economist Ras Midas makes it all seem so easy. Lyrics and music are brilliant and performances are superb. 

- Papa Pilgrim, Dub Massive Magazine 

Ras Midas breathes fresh life into reggae music and he is doing it his own way. He makes you think. His music makes you dance. His lyrics give you hope and people go home feeling satisfied. 

- Paula Scully, The Beacon 

As the late afternoon sun was beating down on the 30,000 music fans, the heat was turned up even more when Ras Midas began his sizzling set for pure skanking reggae music. Ras Midas finished second to none. His music got a hold on me ever since! 

- Robert Ackerman, The International Reggae Magazine 

Ras Midas has turned his own brand of reggae music into pure gold. His voice is impeccably strong and he possesses great style and charisma.

- Sheila Sanchez, The Desert News 

Strong like a lion. It's been years since I have seen Ras Midas live but his wiry kinetic energy and uncharacteristic delivery have stuck with me. 

- Chuck Foster, The Beat Magazine 

Ras Midas awakened the coliseum crowd with a truly great performance! 

- Dagi P. Binggell, The Desert News 

Ras Midas regaled the crowd with positive, live energy and positive lyrics in the best show I've ever seen.

- Joe Stohel, The Event 

Ras Midas is a veritable Gandhi. He has spent the last [45] years spreading the reggae message of equality and spiritualism.

- Peter Koht, The Metro

“Loving Vibration” is a great reggae album, and Ras Midas is an impressive artist with a vision.

-Norm Dixon, Green Left Weekly (Issue 340)

Ras Midas's fans all over the world will just love this album [Confirmation], and those who aren't familiar with the output of this artist should check it out for sure!

- Teacher & Mr. T., www.Reggae-Vibes.com

Vocally, lyrically and musically this collection of roots reggae tunes has a real good quality level, what makes Fire Up a solid album throughout. With Fire Up, Ras Midas once again proves that he's one of the veteran roots reggae singers to keep an eye and ear on.

- Teacher & Mr. T., www.Reggae-Vibes.com