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In 1970, Chelsea football club began using Harry J Allstars’ reggae instrumental “Liquidator” as an official club song.
Acclaimed as the greatest British reggae band when it emerged in 1978, Steel Pulse is perhaps the last great old-school reggae band left. Two of its best recordings have been recently released ...
The Courant’s arts picks for Aug. 10-16 includes country artist Cody Jinks, comedians Jane Lynch and Kate Flannery and eclectic pop acts such as KT Tunstall and NRBQ.
From Kingston to the Jamaican diaspora in Brixton, Handsworth and elsewhere, the 1970s and 1980s anyway provided ample opportunity to dig deeper into reggae's riches.
The revival evokes music from reggae's golden era of the 1970s, dominated by the late, laid-back legend, Bob Marley, who put reggae on the global map with his catchy tunes and spiritual and ...
Van Gordon Martin gives his brand of reggae a new twist, by returning it to its old roots, as soul music. Reggae has gone through countless permutations since it burst onto the American music ...
Interview Rude Girl Rocks: Meet the 83-year-old reggae matriarch who brought Jamaican music to the world ...
Tropical House Cruises to Jamaica is one of three recent comps that clinches the island’s significance in pop’s past and present.
Reggae’s radical effect on the course of British popular music rivals that of punk. Its singular syncopation and prominent bass can be heard in later genres such as grime and drum-and-bass.
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