The past two years have been tough ones for fans of classic reggae. Pioneers Bunny Wailer, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Toots Hibbert, and U-Roy all passed away, leaving few actively performing artists from ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "All in the same boat, rockin' on the same rock," Bob Marley sang on the Wailers' 1971 classic "Don't Rock My Boat." Produced by ...
Ziggy Marley and Burning Spear confirmed details of their co-headlining Do The Reggae Tour, which will bring the reggae royalty to stages across the United States this fall. The tour spans 21 cities, ...
Reggae legend Burning Spear has been talking about his new album No Destroyer since 2011, and now he’s released its first official single, “Mommy.” It embraces the bold, powerful, minor-key reggae ...
That reggae has become an international force is one of the more unlikely musical happenings of the last half-century.The music came not only from the tiny, Third World island of Jamaica, whose ...
There is perhaps no more revered figure active in reggae today than Winston Rodney, AKA Burning Spear. With the passing of Dennis Brown in 1999, there are precious few reggae artists who have ...
One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Reggae music has gone a lot of places ...
Very, very few of the original founding fathers of reggae are still active. It has been more than 30 years, after all, since the music of Jamaica bubbled onto the world stage. But Burning Spear, aka ...
Burning Spear, the legendary Jamaican roots-reggae, singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician, and one of the most influential and long-standing roots artists, will perform live at the TD Pavilion at ...
A free concert by an international reggae star, a beer garden and food trucks will liven up the area outside the Old State House on Main Street Thursday evening, and the party continues every Thursday ...
Ziggy Marley and Burning Spear expanded their co-headlining Do The Reggae Tour. Four additional shows were added to the run, now ending on October 19. Ziggy Marley and Burning Spear will bring their ...
In 1969, upstart reggae singer Bob Marley introduced a friend from his hometown to one of Jamaica's top record producers. The friend's name was Winston Rodney, but the world would soon know him as ...