In the 1981 Rolling Stone obituary, Bob Marley biographer Timothy White wrote, “The pervasive image of Bob Marley is that of a gleeful Rasta with a croissant-sized spliff clenched in his teeth, stoned ...

When Bob Marley and The Wailers found international fame in the 1970s, the band had already been making records for a decade. The journey began with a lot of scrapping on the Jamaican scene. Given the ...

Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one of the most powerful statements of his career. Marley’s 1977 album “Exodus” ...

While there are many terrific and significant reggae artists and bands, Bob Marley still sits atop of the list as the genre’s most important figure. More than anyone else, Marley, who was born in 1945 ...

From the summer of 1975 onward, the song “No Woman, No Cry” was the highlight at nearly every show that Bob Marley and the Wailers played. A recording of the song from a July 18, 1975 show at the ...

You didn’t see the name Bob Marley and The Wailers on the cover of the group’s first two Island LPs for a simple reason. At that point, they were still “The Wailers,” the band Marley, Peter Tosh, and ...

Cedella Marley, 52, the daughter of famed singer Bob Marley, has adapted one of his most famous songs, written with Peter Tosh, into a new children’s book out today entitled Get Up, Stand Up ...

Bob Marley deserves his own jukebox musical. The Jamaican singer-songwriter was the genius of reggae, one who consistently found innovative, imaginative ways to stretch the structures of his genre.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Bob Marley, the legendary Jamaican singer, guitarist, and songwriter, is often hailed as the most influential figure in the genre of reggae music. His unique ability to blend ...