CDs, Dancehall, Dub, Music, Reggae, Reviews
David Rodigan In His Own Words
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David Rodigan turns 60 this year. He’s spent the majority of it utterly in the grip of reggaemylitis.
There’s a lot of video floating around the ‘Net which ...
Concerts, Dancehall, Music, Reggae, Reviews
Damian and Nas Dramatically Usher in Reggae Season
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UCLA JazzReggae Festival
As the sun rose and saluted a beautiful Los Angeles weekend, students and Angelenos alike ...
Music, Reggae
Remembering Dennis Brown on Morning Edition
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As part of their series, "50 Great Voices," National Public Radio's show Morning Edition featured the great voice of Dennis Brown. The late Brown often ...
Concerts, Dancehall, Music, Reggae, Reviews
Winter Shows 2005-2006 in Jamaica
In Jamaica, the months of December and January are usually filled with music stage shows, as the holidays ...
Concerts, Dancehall, Music, Reggae, Reviews
Damian “Junior Gong” Marley in Concert
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It’s a tapestry of sounds—the roots heavy songs of Bob Marley interwoven ...
Music, Reggae, Spirituality
Bob Marley at 61
"The spirit of community, is the greatest feeling of humanity" --Bob Marley
Bob Marley's story is one of the 20th century's most powerful and compelling human dramas. A profound songwriter and a prolific musician, Marley ...
Dancehall, Music, Reggae
Damian Marley: The Youngest Veteran
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Marley music inspires. It provokes the moral conscience and most fundamentally, ...