In the gorgeous new version of Reggae Scrapbook, renowned author and reggae archivist Roger Steffans teams up with photo editor and award-winning photographer Peter Simon to deliver a stunning visual ...
Go to most any venue or concert in town, and you may find yourself feeling some serious reggae vibes. Reggae originated in Jamaica in the 1960s and has long been looked at in the U.S. as beach music ...
Reggae is a unique fusion of local folk music with outside influences. The local folk music was a Jamaican form called mento – which used saxophones, flutes, bamboo fifes, PVC pipes, banjos, violins, ...
Jamaica’s musical culture will be fully displayed during February as the country celebrates Reggae Month. But, of course, added to the excitement is that two of the country’s most eminent music ...
Reggae and dub have shaped the evolution of various music styles. Nicolas-Tyrell Scott explores their influence on five key genres Across history, various forms of cultural production have expanded by ...
But on November 1, a celebration of Island reggae, the Holo Holo Music Festival, is coming to Irvine, California. Headlining ...
In this exclusive interview with REVOLT, Damian Marley opens up about the Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise’s success and ...
Marie Sano, popularly known as Bad Gyal Marie, returns to the Big Chune stage after seven years.
With over 25 years of acclaimed production and DJ experience in the dub and roots reggae genres, it’s surprising that it’s taken so long for U.K. artist Andy Scholes to make his way over to this side ...
The man who gave reggae its name and helped make it an international movement, Toots Hibbert, born Frederick Nathaniel Hibbert, has died at age 77. Hibbert, one of the genre's founders and most ...
Edward “Bunny” Lee — the influential producer who both expanded reggae‘s sound and helped proliferate the genre’s audience worldwide — has died at the age of 79. Trojan Records, which licensed Lee’s ...