Boss Sounds hosts the UK’s most massive reggae festival featuring the legendary Jimmy Cliff, the dub-tastic Lee "Scratch" Perry, poetic Linton Kwesi Johnson and DJ Don Letts with the Trojan Sound ...
As if on cue, the audience of 21,000 began to sing along word for word, note for note. But it wasn't Harper's song they knew by heart. It was that of Marley, who remains a deity in the world of reggae ...
Reggae, with its loping and hypnotising rhythms, is the quintessential sound of Jamaica. The music’s mix of political lyrics, calls for universal love and racial harmony, and, perhaps most ...
For a couple of years now, the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond has hosted large-scale festivals focused on country music and electronic music. Now it’s reggae’s turn. The inaugural ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The sounds and smells of Jamaica are set to imbibe Berkley Riverfront Park as Kansas City welcomes its Reggae Music & Jerk Festival back in 2024. Art Garden KC has announced ...
Back when Eric Rachmany was just starting out with Rebelution, the surf-rock reggae group, he remembers hearing about another Jewish artist making waves in what is sometimes called reggae fusion, a ...
Chances are Toronto isn't the first city people envision when hearing the sweet baseline of a reggae record — after all, this is the genre birthed out of sunshine, faith and love, not snow and Tim ...
JAMAICA Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA) is knee-deep in its plan of activities for Reggae Month, celebrated in February. Now in its the ninth year, JaRIA has been organising the events for the ...
While reggae continues to shape many different areas of Canadian music, the country's multicultural landscape is bringing global influences to reggae's next generation. Here are some of our country's ...
If you were a fan of Jamaican giants Toots Hibbert and Bob Marley, the idea of British pop stars recording reggae songs might have terrified you. Did the world need that ’74 Eric Clapton cover of “I ...
BRIDGEPORT -- The city may be facing troubled financial waters, but it was smooth sailing to a definitely Caribbean beat on McLevy Green Thursday evening. More than 100 people swayed in the warm ...