The relationship of the three reggae giants who emerged from The Wailers — Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer — predated the formation of the...
Category - Reggae/Ska
HT: DJW Reggae led by the horns. Very enjoyable. Here is more on Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe: Fresh off The Rolling Stones Zip Code Tour, which played...
HT: MC AllMusic’s Jo-Ann Greene summed up the status of Desmond Dekker in her long and detailed profile: Probably no other Jamaican artist has brought more...
The song above is “Canopy.” This is from the band’s Facebook page: Singers Phil Grajko and Michel Aubertin met in an NYC studio in the summer...
Vill du veta vad som händer i reggae? Okej, det är lätt. Bara kolla vad som händer i Sverige. Min dotter föreslog på länken ovan, som är låten...
[column size=one_half position=first ] Here are some Bob Marley links: His official website and entries from Wikipedia, bio.com and last.fm, which has a nice...
This is the beginning of Wikipedia’s profile of the influence band The Specials: The Specials, also known as The Special AKA, are a 2...
The visuals in both of these videos — Funky Kingston (above) and Sweet and Dandy (below) are fabulous, as is the music. The Sweet and Dandy clip is...
I cross post The Daily Music Break at Daily Kos, a political/cultural site. In December, I did a post on the influential ska/reggae band The Skatalites. A...
Burning Spear, as the Wikipedia entry below makes clear, is a man named Winston Rodney: Rodney was born in Saint Ann’s Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica, as were...
