Considered a veteran of the local dub and reggae scene, DJ Robert Rankin’ has been educating crowds about tunes, riddims, and basslines for over 30 years, whether it’s on the airwaves of various radio ...
Listeners with an appetite for sunny bursts of rock, reggae, and hints of jazz and blues will want to head to Velvet Jones on Friday, April 20 (aka 4/20), when the venue will offer up a night of music ...
Whatever mood you're in, contemporary reggae has a tune for you. That's because Jamaican music is a study in contrasts: Songs veer from sacred to profane, sexy to spiritual, blisteringly aggressive to ...
Glen Washington was still in his teens when he wrote his first song, “Suzie,” for a singing competition in his native Jamaica. He delivered the wistful love song in a lilting vocal that touches on his ...
Who doesn’t love a little bit of reggae to end the summer? Although the music’s Caribbean roots don’t always translate to great tunes when Americanized (or Canadianized, thanks Magic! and Snow) by ...
Editor’s note: This story was updated to note the concert is set to start at 6:30 p.m. Next up from Broomfield’s summer concert series are two acts slated to bring reggae tunes to Midway Park on ...
Get ready to feel irie this Saturday with the return of Tunes & Tacos, which will be held at Central Park at Mill Creek. The 18-and-over event has a "reggae in the park" theme reinforced by headliner ...
The band’s name may suggest guys in beach wear singing breezy tunes about summer nights, cocktails and boats. While the Gulf Coast-based quintet’s sound is rooted in Trop Rock – Jimmy Buffett is the ...
LOS ANGELES - Matthew Velasquez sued his former mates in the reggae band Rebelution over copyrights to the tunes "Educated Fools" and "What I Know," in Federal Court. Sign up for the Top 8, a roundup ...
There was a time when the music of reggae was known best to Jamaicans, and the rest of the world had not yet heard the soulful and sweet sounds of the genre. But legends such as Bob Marley, Peter Tosh ...