A new two-day music festival with a dubstep and reggae heavy lineup is set to debut at Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre in April ...

On April 22, 1978 30,000 people filled Kingston’s National Stadium to see the One Love Peace concert. On the bill was singer Dennis Brown, pop-reggae sensation Inner Circle, the vocal trio The Mighty ...

Robbie Shakespeare, the renowned reggae bassist who helped move the genre into new sonic territory and whose playing was heard on classics by Black Uhuru and Peter Tosh as well as albums by rock icons ...

"Those three notes in Peaches: you do those three notes and it's instantly identifiable" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As bass ...

The Jamaican bassist was known for producing work for the likes of Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Grace Jones and more One half of the duo Sly and Robbie with Sly Dunbar, GRAMMY-winning bassist ...

Flip through the local radio channels and it won’t be long until you hear a reggae song. The characteristic one drop drumming and offbeat-emphasized rhythm dominates popular music in the islands, and ...

In the late 80s and early 90s a new sound was emerging out of London’s rave scene. Stemming from hardcore and Jamaican dub and reggae sounds, drum'n'bass fused two decades of black music and youth ...

Tributes are pouring in for renowned bassist and producer Robbie Shakespeare who passed away at the age of 68. Known for being part of the duo Sly and Robbie with Sly Dunbar, the Grammy-winning ...

Jamaican music has travelled a long way since Prince Buster, Millie Small, The Skatalites, and Desmond Dekker first entered the British Hit Parade in the early 1960s. Looking in the rear view mirror ...

Famed bass player Robbie Shakespeare, one half of the pioneering reggae band Sly and Robbie, has died at age 68. Shakespeare’s manager confirmed he passed away in Miami on Wednesday due to ...