Ska, Rocksteady and old-school Reggae with a pinch of Jazz
For fans of Prince Buster, The Wailing Souls or The Ska-ta-lites. Don’t look any further, your
search ends here. Change the Mood, an Amsterdam-based band with a rich musical legacy,
brings you the authentic sounds of Jamaican Ska, Early Reggae and Rocksteady. The band
members discovered their groove within the renowned group Rude Rich and the High Notes in
2000, sharing stages alongside their idols and Jamaican music icons like Rico Rodriguez,
Derrick Morgan, Alton Ellis, The Heptones, Winston Francis and many more. Bringing a wealth
of experience and passion for the genre.
In 2021, Rob Berends produced a remake of “Let’s Go to Zion” with Winston Francis. Soon
after, Tobias, Enno and Rob founded the band Change the Mood.
What to expect: Timeless classics, infectious rhythms, soulful melodies and a touch of Jazz.
Experience the energy of Change the Mood as we bring the spirit of Jamaican music to life.