Is San Diego big enough for two back-to-back reggae festivals in one, three-day holiday weekend? Monday will see the debut of Boomshaka at Valley View Casino Center, a joint venture between the venue, ...
For many outside of Jamaica, Third World provided their first exposure to reggae. Courtesy photo One of the longest performing reggae bands of all time, Jamaica’s Third World continues to captivate ...
In February, Tribute to the Reggae Legends will honor current and deceased reggae legends, including Gregory “Cool Ruler” Isaacs and Sugar Minott, who both died this year. The event was formerly known ...
The third installment of Evenings at Elings will feature reggae legend Don Carlos, Friday, Sept. 17 at Santa Barbara’s Elings Park. Evenings at Elings, a monthly reggae music series, focuses on ...
Reggae legends and cornerstones the Wailers are playing a rare Orlando show this week. Since 1990, Orlando Weekly has served as the free, independent voice of Orlando, and we want to keep it that way.
Nine artistes will be recognised at the 44th Tribute To The Reggae Legends, which takes place February 21-22 at Worldbeat Cultural Center in San Diego, California. Makeda “Makeda Dread” Cheatom, ...
As anyone with a knowledge our Orange County and Long Beach knows, this region was once the epicenter of ska music, the precursor to Jamaican reggae music, or at least a Southern California, suburban, ...
One of the world’s most popular reggae bands, Steel Pulse initially honed their infectious roots sound before wild crowds of punks in their British homeland. Formed in 1975 in the industrial hub of ...
For 38 years, San Diego has celebrated the greats of reggae music, and this year’s Tribute to Reggae Legends Festival — formerly known as Bob Marley Day — brings two nights of dancehall and reggae to ...
History was made Saturday night as reggae legends The Wailers brought their music and message of peace, love and unity to the Guam stage for the first time. Guam came out for the greatest reggae band ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. Reggae legends the Wailers are back with a mix of old and young blood and a new ...
June 18, 2021 • "The Trojan Story" rocked the music world in 1971, introducing listeners to artists like Jimmy Cliff, the Maytals, and Lee "Scratch" Perry. Long out of print, the three-LP set is ...