We wrap musical genres around us as personal identifiers, like the plastic bracelets folded around newborns’ wrists. Their grooves become as familiar to us as our own heartbeat. So, to some steeped in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Professor Mike Alleyne Ph.D is an award-winning author and editor. Forty-one years after it was first released, Marley’s Legend ...
US-based independent music label Synthdicate Music, led by the dynamic duo of Victor ‘DJ Future’ Wells and Jason ‘Firestorm’ Bevans, has unleashed their highly-anticipated third reggae compilation, ...
A song by Bermudian singer Magma, titled ‘Diamonds,’ is included on reggae compilation ‘Ultimate 2018′, an effort compiled by independent label Tads Records. Loop Jamaica reported, “Reggae artiste ...
Radiohead guitarist teams with Trojan Records for a reggae compilation heavy on 70s roots and dub, particularly the work of Lee "Scratch" Perry. Save this story Save this story With their divisive ...
In June 1964, a country music fan in Jamaica who regularly listened to Nashville’s 50,000-watt radio station WSM sent a letter to the editor of Billboard, who proclaimed it the first such ...